Boules at the McKechnie Institute

Boules at the McKechnie Institute

Looking for a fun, social, and relaxing outdoor activity? Try your hand at Boules at the McKechnie Institute’s court in Girvan! Whether you’re a seasoned player or a total beginner, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a game with friends and family. 

Boules are available from the museum reception.

Free activity during opening hours

Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 1pm – 4pm
Wednesday: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Saturday: 10.30am – 4pm

Additional Information

Accessible rooms
Cyclist welcome
Disabled access
Free Wi-Fi
Walkers welcome
Open all year
See listing for opening times
Family-friendly
Free
McKechnie Institute, Dalrymple Street, Girvan KA26 9AE

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