Rondebosch Bowls Club
Lawn bowls and cricket club in Rondebosch
About Rondebosch Bowls Club
Established in 1949 as the Marist War Memorial Club, Rondebosch Bowls Club has evolved into a vibrant community hub following its relocation and rebuild in 2017. The club features a grass bowling green completed in December 2019, cricket facilities, a full bar, on-site bistro/café, and a function hall available for event hire. Members and visitors consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and fantastic community spirit.
Customer Reviews
Welcoming community and friendly members
Reviewers describe the club as welcoming with fantastic members and great people
Excellent facilities
Reviewer noted wonderful facilities at the club
Ettiene Verster
Wonderful facilities! Great people.
Barbs Taylor
Fantastic Club and welcoming members
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Rondebosch Bowls Club have a bar and dining facilities?
Yes, the club features a full bar and on-site bistro/café where members and guests can enjoy refreshments and meals. These facilities complement the club's social atmosphere and make it an ideal venue for relaxing after a game or event.
Can I hire Rondebosch Bowls Club for a private event or function?
Absolutely. The club offers a function hall available for venue hire, making it suitable for private events and gatherings in Rondebosch. For specific details about availability and arrangements, contact the club at +27 21 612 0285.
What sports can I play at Rondebosch Bowls Club?
The club offers lawn bowls on a grass green completed in December 2019, as well as cricket facilities. Both sports are available to members, and the club maintains an active community of players in Rondebosch.
Is parking available at Rondebosch Bowls Club?
Yes, parking is available on the premises at the club's location within the Rondebosch Oval development. This makes it convenient for members and guests visiting the facility.
When was Rondebosch Bowls Club established?
The club was originally founded in 1949 as the Marist War Memorial Club, serving war veterans and their families. It relocated to its current location at Rondebosch Oval in 2017, where it was rebuilt with modern facilities including a new clubhouse and bowls pavilion.
What makes Rondebosch Bowls Club different from other sports clubs?
With roots dating back to 1949, the club combines historical significance with modern facilities following its 2017 rebuild at Rondebosch Oval. Members consistently praise the welcoming community and excellent facilities, creating a friendly environment for both bowls and cricket enthusiasts.
How many bowling greens does Rondebosch Bowls Club have?
The club has one grass green bowling facility, which was completed in December 2019. This green provides high-quality playing conditions for lawn bowls in Rondebosch.