FAQs | National Bowls Finals

We recommend buying your tickets in advance to receive the best price. On the gate prices will be more expensive. Click here to purchase your tickets.

Yes – daily tickets for people aged 18 & under are priced at just £2 if purchased in advance.

Under 2s can enter free of charge.

U16s must be accompanied by an adult.

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Tickets won’t be distributed pre-event and will be allocated at the player entrance on the day of your event.

Any player aged 17 or under who is competing will be entitled to one complimentary ticket for a parent or guardian. 

Yes – you can purchase a pass for all 19 days of the tournament for only £95 for an adult ticket and £25 for those aged 18 and under.

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No. It is not possible to transfer a ticket from one day to another.

We will accept both printed and digital tickets on entry; however digital tickets downloaded to your phone’s wallet are preferable to reduce the environmental impact of the event.

Please note that each ticket will only scan once.

Refunds are not available.

Yes. If you have qualified for the National Bowls Finals, you will receive a player pass in the form of a wristband, which grants access all day/s that the event qualified in takes place.

On your first day of competition, please collect your wristband/s from the Player Entrance.

Passes for any additional days can be collected from the Competitions Office when you sign in for your first match.

If you are competing in multiple events, you must report to the Player Entrance for each new event to receive the wristband/pass applicable to that specific event.

Parking will be available at Victoria Park throughout the 19-day event. The car park opens daily at 7:30am and will close one hour after the conclusion of play. A daily parking fee applies to cars, including those displaying a Blue Badge. For motor homes or caravans there will be a daily charge.

There will be an area for Blue Badge Holders in the event car park, on a first come, first served basis situated closest to the event.

A drop-off facility for Blue Badge holders is also offered on Archery Road. There is strictly no parking allowed on Archery Road for non-residents.

The entrance to the car park is situated off the roundabout under the railway bridge between Princes Drive (CV31 3PH) and Park Drive. Please note there is no access to the car park from Park Drive.

There is strictly no parking allowed on Archery Road for non-residents and this will be monitored by parking attendants.

If you are arriving in a coach, there will be no parking in the event car park for coaches due to health and safety and coaches will have to park off-site.

There are approximately 23 electric car charging points located in and around Royal Leamington Spa area. For their locations, please click here.

For the safety and security of all attendees, random bag checks will be conducted by security staff at both the spectator and player entry. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding as we work to ensure a safe environment for everyone. 

Seats within the tiered seating areas are to be used on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved.

We respectfully request that people do not ‘reserve’ seats for friends/family who are not on site in fairness to all other spectators.

Dogs are allowed at the event. So, if you want to bring your furry friend or require an assistance dog, you are more than welcome to bring them along, they don’t need a ticket to get in!