NBC Sports Club

Last updated February 2026

Introduce your kids to the timeless Australian sport of lawn bowls at NBC Sports Club in Northmead, where they can enjoy the outdoors, learn new skills, and make friends in a welcoming environment. The club's well-maintained greens and relaxed atmosphere make it perfect for families looking for a fun and engaging activity. **What to Bring** - Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity - Sunscreen and a hat for sun protection - Water bottle to stay hydrated - Bowls shoes (if you have them, otherwise, they can be hired) **Best Age Range** - 5 years and up (younger children can enjoy the club's social atmosphere and picnic areas) **Good to Know** - The club provides bowls shoes for hire if your kids don't have their own - There are plenty of shaded picnic areas for families to relax and enjoy a packed lunch - The club has organised junior programs and coaching sessions to help kids develop their skills **Nearby** - Northmead Reserve, a lovely park with playgrounds and walking trails - Featherdale Wildlife Park, where kids can get up close with native Australian animals - Sydney Olympic Park, offering a range of family-friendly attractions and activities **Tips From Other Parents** - "Arrive early to secure a good spot in the picnic area and let the kids run around before the game starts." - Sarah, mum of two - "Pack some snacks and make a day of it by visiting Featherdale Wildlife Park afterwards." - David, dad of three