Welcome

Located in the heart of Memorial Park, just a short stroll from the railway station and the seafront, Herne Bay Bowling Club has been a part of the local community since 1926. With a rich history and a beautiful setting, we offer a warm welcome to visitors and members alike.

Join Our Club

Whether you're new to bowls or an experienced player, we have membership options to suit all levels. Our friendly team will help you settle in, and coaching is available for beginners. Come along and try a game—you might just discover a lifelong passion. For more information, please click here.

Social Events

We’re more than just a bowling club. With regular social evenings, quizzes, music nights, and a licensed bar, there’s always something going on. Friends and family are always welcome!

Short Mat Section

During the winter months, we keep the action going indoors with short mat bowls in our clubhouse, offering friendly roll-up sessions, competitions, and leagues—perfect for staying active and social all year round.

Located in the heart of Memorial Park, just a short stroll from the railway station and the seafront, Herne Bay Bowling Club has been a part of the local community since 1926. With a rich history and a beautiful setting, we offer a warm welcome to visitors and members alike.

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Join Our Club

Whether you're new to bowls or an experienced player, we have membership options to suit all levels. Our friendly team will help you settle in, and coaching is available for beginners. Come along and try a game—you might just discover a lifelong passion. For more information, please click here.

Social Events

We’re more than just a bowling club. With regular social evenings, quizzes, music nights, and a licensed bar, there’s always something going on. Friends and family are always welcome!

Short Mat Section

During the winter months, we keep the action going indoors with short mat bowls in our clubhouse, offering friendly roll-up sessions, competitions, and leagues—perfect for staying active and social all year round.

Final Match Report for 2026

Added: Monday 28th September 2026 1:17 pm
Match Reports

56 members attended the Herne Bay Bowls club final day mixed drive. The event was won by the triple of Val Miller, Simon Child and Tony Rowson. Bay completed their match season with a 39 shot win at Ashford.

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Twilight Bowls

Added: Thursday 24th September 2026 5:38 pm
Social, Events

Last Friday, despite a little drizzle and the wind which blew out some of the candles, a full quota of members enjoyed a fun-filled evening playing twilight bowls.

Match Report: we 20/09/26

Added: Monday 21st September 2026 12:01 pm
Match Reports

In the final Catherine Wheeler league game of the season Herne Bay only managed to win 1 of the 6 triples played against Chislet. A fine win of 36-6 by the triple of Janet Packman, Christine Stuart and Dennis Plunkett gave Bay the 5 points by winning the overall score by 3 shots. Bay travelled to Greenhithe and came away with a 2 shot win over Empire.

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Match Report: we 13/09/26

Added: Monday 14th September 2026 11:19 am
Match Reports

Herne Bay played 3 friendly mixed games during the past week. Bay won 2 of the 5 triples played against Lenham and lost by 9 shots. They suffered a 28 shot loss away at Duke of Kent Court but won the home game against Hesketh Park by 9 shots helped by a 25-5 win for Tracy Bishop, Janet Procter, Dave Knight and Peter Bampton.

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Finals Weekend Results and Match Report: we 06/09/26

Added: Monday 7th September 2026 1:16 pm
Match Reports, Club Competitions

Herne Bay held their annual club finals over the weekend with the main competitions won by Bill Robb (pictured) beating Joe Kelly 21-7 in the men’s championship singles and Steph Crates (pictured) beating Mary Watson 21-4 in the ladies championship singles.

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