Boccia is a competitive game that can be played one-on-one, in pairs, or with teams of three. It is played on a specially marked court, usually with a hard surface. The goal of the game is for players/teams to bowl game balls so that they get them as close as possible to a special target ball. Boccia is an activity that can be enjoyed by persons of all ages and persons with a wide variety of disabilities. It can be played for recreation or as a competitive sport. The game requires planning and strategy in trying to place playing balls for maximum scoring. It also can develop or increase hand-eye coordination. Finally, boccia is an activity in which individuals with severe disabilities can participate and develop a high level of skill. The game can be easily adapted to allow players with functional limitations to use chutes and ramps in order to place their game balls into play.

More information on wheelchairs
Please contact us direct to discuss your individual requirements.

More information on playing
Information about getting started playing Boccia is available from Sporting Wheelies and Disabled Association, either from their website www.sportingwheelies.org.au
or from their Sports Programs Co-ordinator on (07) 3253 3333.