Experience world-class sport on the stunning Bellarine when the 2026 World Bowls Indoor Championship comes to Ocean Grove Bowling Club this May.
Co-sanctioned by World Bowls and the International Indoor Bowls Council, this prestigious six-day event will bring elite indoor bowlers from more than 32 nations to compete in one of the world's most advanced undercover bowling venues.
Visitors can enjoy thrilling international competition alongside everything the Bellarine and Geelong region has to offer - from coastal walks and beaches to wineries, cafés and local attractions. With thousands of spectators expected and global livestream coverage, the Championship promises an electric atmosphere both on and off the green.
The event is set to deliver a vibrant mid-year tourism boost, making it the perfect time to plan a getaway, stay local and witness international sport right here on the Bellarine.
Dates
2026
- May 11th
- May 12th
- May 13th
- May 14th
- May 15th
- May 16th
Facilities
- Family Friendly
- Non Smoking
- Parents Room
- Public Toilet
- Bar
- Cafe
- Carpark
- Restaurant
- Conference/Convention Facilities
- Kiosk
Other
- Free Wifi
Accessibility
- Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Price
Dates
2026
- May 11th
- May 12th
- May 13th
- May 14th
- May 15th
- May 16th
Offers
Caters for people who have a wheelchair
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