Bowling
Bowling greens are available at Sport Aberdeen venues across the city.
Our venues are home to a number of different bowling clubs. If you are interested in joining a bowling club please visit Club Sport Aberdeen for full information.
Step onto the green...
Overview
Following consultation with our bowling community, we are working on ways to improve the experience for our bowlers. Please bear with us while we implement these improvements.
How to book
For individuals booking on a ‘pay and play’ basis, please call Aberdeen Tennis Centre to book on 01224 507748 or email aberdeentenniscentre@sportaberdeen.co.uk. Bookings can also be made for Get active @ Westburn Bowling Greens online by clicking here. Please select ‘Aberdeen Tennis Centre & Get active @ Westburn’ as the venue name to see availability.
For bowling clubs, please call 01224 507720 or email sportsbookings@sportaberdeen.co.uk to discuss your block booking.
Bowling at Get active @ Westburn
Bowling times [Mon 18th April – Sun 2nd Oct]
| Mon | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | |
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Bowling Green Access – Get active @ Westburn
Please enter the bowling greens via the side gate next to the building. The gate will be open when there is a booking.
If you arrive and the gate is closed, please visit the Aberdeen Tennis Centre reception around the corner, and a member of staff will open it for you.
Bowling equipment including mats, jacks and so on will be situated in a trolley at the back of the building – please feel free to help yourself and return after use.
Regular monitoring of the Get active @ Westburn complex is primarily led by staff based at Aberdeen Tennis Centre. Should bowling users require additional support, a staff member will be present and available to assist.
Building access
Bowling customers are welcome to use the facilities at Aberdeen Tennis Centre, including:
- Café space for social use – tables, chairs and sofas
- Changing room and toilets
- Hot/cold drinks and snacks are available for purchase
- Reception desk for staff support/any queries
During bowling times, you may enter the Get active @ Westburn building through the front door to use the Accessible Toilet or collect items stored in the foyer. The front door is operated with a number lock – this code can be obtained from Aberdeen Tennis Centre reception. Please make sure the door is always fully closed behind you.
Lockers won’t be available as the rooms will be locked for security. However, there is plenty of cupboard storage space at the reception desk which can be used – please talk to a member of staff about this.
Bowling Greens
Clubs
Interested in joining a bowling club?
Our venues are home to a number of different bowling clubs. If you are interested in joining a bowling club please visit Club Sport Aberdeen for full information about clubs in the city, how to join or even how to start your own club.
Disability Sport – Annual Scottish Disability Lawn Bowls
The Scottish Disability Lawn Bowls Championships are held annually in September at Westburn Outdoor Centre. For more details please contact: Mark Gaffney on 0131 625 4417 or email: mark.gaffney@scottishdisabilitysport.com
Season Ticket
The bowling season ticket is now available to purchase online or in any Sport Aberdeen venue. The cost of a season pass is £72.15 or £32.50 for concessions.
To book to play at Westburn, please select the venue ‘Aberdeen Tennis Centre & Get active @ Westburn’.
The bowling greens are available to Sport Aberdeen bowling members and their guests; however, you must book in advance.
Bookings can be made online through MySportAberdeen here, over the phone by calling 01224 507748 or in person at Aberdeen Tennis Centre.
Non-members must be accompanied by a member and pay a ‘guest fee’ of £3.15 each time they play. This can be paid by card at the Aberdeen Tennis Centre reception.
