The Mordialloc Bowls Club Inc. is a friendly sports club located approximately 20 km south of Melbourne on Port Phillip Bay. Affiliated with Bowls Victoria, the club has around 80 members and offers a range of lawn bowls activities for both men and women. This includes men's and ladies pennant competition bowls, mid-week night pennant bowls, social men's and ladies bowls, mixed bowls, and “bare foot bowling” for all age groups.
The club's mission is to provide a welcoming and warm atmosphere where people with a common interest in lawn bowls can come together to enjoy the game and utilise the excellent facilities provided by the Mordialloc Bowls Club. The club is located at 38 McDonald Street, Mordialloc, with parking available at the rear via Connell Street. They can be contacted at +61 3 9580 4450 or through the postal address PO Box 5079, Mordialloc, 3195.
In addition to their regular bowls activities, the Mordialloc Bowls Club also hosts other events and functions. They have a Christmas party booked for December 10th and offer facilities for various functions throughout the year. The club's function coordinator, Lorraine Morrell, can be reached at 0414 783 280.
The Mordialloc Bowls Club is grateful for the support of their major sponsors, Bendigo Bank Parkdale and Ray White Real Estate Mordialloc. They also provide support for all abilities bowls, promoting inclusivity and access to the sport.
One of the highlights of the club is their Barefoot Bowls sessions. Held on Friday nights from January 5th, 2024, to March 22nd, 2024, this is a great opportunity to enjoy lawn bowls with friends after work. Barefoot Bowls is a casual and fun introduction to the sport, with no prior experience required. The club provides coaches to assist beginners, and a well-stocked bar is available for refreshments.
Casual dress is recommended, with flat sole shoes or bare feet to protect the green. The cost for Barefoot Bowls on Friday nights is $10 per adult and $5 for children under 15 years old. Social and full members play for free, and the club also offers Barefoot Bowls on other nights for $10 per person depending on group size.
Overall, the Mordialloc Bowls Club Inc. is a welcoming and inclusive sports club that provides opportunities for both competitive and social lawn bowls. With their range of activities, friendly atmosphere, and access to excellent facilities, the club offers something for everyone interested in the game of lawn bowls.