Welcome to Taunton Deane Bowling Club, one of Somerset’s leading indoor and outdoor bowling venues. We warmly welcome new members of all ages and abilities – from complete beginners to experienced and competitive players.

Whether you are looking for a friendly social game, structured coaching, or competitive bowling at club, county, or national level, you will find a place for you at TDBC.

A Club for the Whole Community

Membership at Taunton Deane Bowling Club is open to everyone. We are proud to be an inclusive club and offer bowling opportunities for:

• New and experienced bowlers
• A growing junior section
• Visually impaired bowlers
• Bowlers with physical disabilities.

We also welcome touring teams and visiting clubs throughout the year.

Excellent Facilities

Our club offers first‑class facilities designed to support bowling, socialising, and community events:

• The only six‑rink indoor bowling centre in the local area
• Six‑rink outdoor green, laid to international standards
• Floodlit outdoor rinks for popular evening leagues
• Electronic scoreboards on all indoor rinks, with a master scoreboard
• Online rink booking system for easy reservations

Off the green, members and visitors can enjoy:

• A spacious bar and dining area with seating for up to 200 and views over the indoor rink
• A lively social programme, including quiz nights and entertainment
• A fully stocked club shop, open to members and non‑members
• Large male and female changing rooms
• Lockers available for members
• A large free private car park

New to Bowls? Start Here

If you’re new to bowling, you’ll receive a warm welcome and plenty of support. Prospective members are offered:

• A free one‑hour taster session with one of our qualified coaches
• Follow‑on four free two‑hour coaching sessions for those who wish to continue
• Use of bowls and shoes, provided free of charge during coaching sessions

Our coaching team will introduce you to the game and help you develop your skills in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Bowling All Year Round

With both indoor and outdoor facilities, bowling takes place throughout the year. Members can enjoy:

• Roll‑ups with friends
• Daytime and evening leagues
• Friendly fixtures with local clubs and touring teams
• Club, county, and national competitions

For those who enjoy competition, our winter programme includes a wide range of men’s, ladies’, mixed, open, junior, and age‑specific events.

Visit Us or Get in Touch

The club is open seven days a week from 9:00am, with reception staffed Monday to Friday during the morning. Our volunteers are always happy to help with enquiries, bookings, or membership information.

If you’re interested in joining, arranging a taster session, or visiting the club, we’d love to hear from you.

Join Taunton Deane Bowling Club Today

Taunton Deane Bowling Club is more than just a place to play bowls – it’s a welcoming, active community where friendships are made and skills are developed. From juniors to great‑grandparents, beginners to national‑level players, everyone is welcome.

We look forward to welcoming you to the club so Contact Us today. You can find details of where to Fi

nd Us, how to Join TDBC, and also see the Fees Schedule.

Our Sponsors

Taunton Deane Bowling Club is a thriving community club, proudly run by its members and you can view a list of all the Club Officers on this page. We are extremely grateful for the valued support of our sponsors and advertisers. Their contribution plays an important role in helping the club continue to grow and develop.

As a progressive and expanding club, every source of income is greatly appreciated. Sponsorship allows us to maintain our six outdoor greens and six indoor rinks, as well as invest in essential equipment to ensure the best possible facilities for our members and visitors.

We are pleased to offer local and national businesses an excellent opportunity to promote their brand through advertising on our website and within the club, at highly competitive rates. Various levels of visibility are offered and your business will benefit from being associated with a well‑established and active sporting club at the heart of the local community.

Should you wish to speak to our Development Manager, please complete the Contact Form and he will get back to you.