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The Boo — Booroodabin Bowling Club

Queensland's oldest bowls club, on Breakfast Creek Road at Newstead, with 5,000 square metres of open-air space and barefoot bowls sold in 90-minute lane blocks.

Newstead$

  • Big group
  • Long lunch
  • Special occasion
Book a table

Barefoot bowls is also booked by phone on 07 3251 3434 or by email to bookings@theboo.net.au.

Booking via direct · checked 2026-08-25

The story

The Boo describes itself as "Queensland's oldest bowls club", established in 1888, and "a cherished Brisbane icon blending tradition with modern flair". It operates across "5,000 square meters of open-air space" and positions itself as "a one stop shop for business and pleasure", covering functions, dining and bowling.

In their words, from their site· checked 2026-08-25

What you can do a sample

  • Barefoot bowls — groups under 15$15 pp
    • 90 min
    • up to 20 players

    Published as "$15.00 per person for 1.5 hours" of lane time. Maximum 20 per lane.

  • Barefoot bowls — groups of 15 or more$190 per group
    • 90 min
    • 15–20 players

    Published as a flat $190.00 for the lane, for 1.5 hours. Maximum 20 per lane.

Prices as at 2026-08-25. They change —the venue's own pricing is the authority.