While bowls is a gentle, challenging sport requiring skill, judgment and co-ordination, it’s also extremely friendly and is an ideal way to socialise and meet with other members. The Lawn Bowls section of The Glen Country Club has three world class bowling greens, on which a number of different bowls tournaments take place.
We provide all members with the opportunity to engage in this traditional sport which has shown, in recent years, an increase in popularity amongst South Africa’s younger generation. The Glen Country Club provides multiple bowling greens with overwhelming views within a peaceful and natural habitat.These greens are located at both our Clifton venue as well as our Green Point Sports Recreation Centre.
The Glen Country Club, located in the picturesque Clifton scenic reserve near the golden sands of Clifton Beach, has been a cherished venue for sports since its founding in 1955. Among the various sporting activities offered, lawn bowls stands out as a popular choice for both locals and visitors alike.
Members have the opportunity to play bowls in the Western Province leagues. These include the Western Province Flag, Muter and Mixed Trips leagues. Our members also participate at the many competitions that Western Province Bowls offers as well at the South African Nationals and All Cape Competitions.The Glen Bowls Club is a proud member of both Bowls South Africa and Western Province Bowls
The Lawn Bowls section of The Glen Country Club has three world class bowling greens, on which a number of different bowls tournaments take place. We provide all members with the opportunity to engage in this traditional sport which has shown, in recent years, an increase in popularity amongst South Africa’s younger generation. The Glen Country Club provides multiple bowling greens with overwhelming views within a peaceful and natural habitat. These greens are located at both our Clifton venue as well as our Green Point Sports Recreation Centre.
Glen Bowls 2025 season opening & inauguration of the Satellite clubhouse 🎱A very special day indeed! We look forward to welcoming all our new & existing members onto our beautiful & fresh Greens, and would like to say a huge thank you to our incredible Glen community, members, committee and staff for making this possible.Keep your eyes posted for all the exciting things happening THIS SUMMER 👀
Well done to the Glen representatives at Bergvliet Novice Classic 🎱
The most spectacular shot taken from the sky by @johnhendos of the sun setting over the Glen Country Club ☀️
Become a member and enjoy all the wonderful benefits the club has to offer! While bowls is a gentle, challenging sport requiring skill, judgment and co-ordination, it’s also extremely friendly and is an ideal way to socialise and meet with other members. The Lawn Bowls section of The Glen Country Club has three world class bowling greens, on which a number of different bowls tournaments take place.We provide all members with the opportunity to engage in this traditional sport which has shown, in recent years, an increase in popularity amongst South Africa’s younger generation. The Glen Country Club provides multiple bowling greens with overwhelming views within a peaceful and natural habitat.Click for Membership Application
Barefoot bowls is a delightful and laid-back version of the traditional lawn bowls game that has been gaining popularity worldwide. It's a fantastic way to enjoy the outdoors, socialize with friends and family, and engage in a bit of friendly competition, all while feeling the grass beneath your feet.
Lawn bowls offers a perfect blend of skill, strategy, and sociability, making it a timeless and cherished pastime for enthusiasts around the world. Whether you're drawn to the competitive aspect or simply seeking a fun and relaxing activity, lawn bowls has something to offer for everyone.
Many private and corporate functions are held at our highly sort after facility. Venue booking forms are obtainable off the website. Nestled in the famous Clifton scenic reserve and situated by the golden sands of Clifton Beach, the Glen Country Club was founded in 1955 and plays host to a number of different sporting codes.
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