Croquet & Pétanque

Classic lawn games of skill and strategy that’s perfect for friendly competition and outdoor fun!

Location: The Great Lawn, Resorts World Awana
Visit the Front Office to register and play.

Croquet

Let’s score some wickets! A game of precision and strategy, croquet combines skill and fun as you navigate your ball through wickets and aim for victory.

Your Guide to Croquet
Player Mode
: Singles / Doubles
Objective: Hit your ball through all six wickets in the correct order and strike the centre peg to win!

How to Play

  • Hit your ball passing through the wickets.
  • Earn an extra shot each time you clear a wicket.
  • Earn two extra shots if you hit the opponent’s ball (roquet).
  • Use a croquet shot to move both your ball and an opponent’s ball.
  • After completing all the wickets, hit the peg to win!

Tips & Tricks

  • Plan your shots to move through wickets efficiently.
  • Block opponents or knock them away to slow them down.
  • Use extra shots wisely to stay ahead!
  • Be the first to hit the peg after all wickets & win the game!

 

Pétanque

Test your aim and strategy with Pétanque. A classic French game played in an open outdoor space.

Your Guide to Pétanque
Player Mode
: Singles / Doubles / Triples
Objective: Throw your boules as close as possible to the jack to score points!

How to Play

  • Throw the jack within 6 – 10 meters to start the game.
  • The starting player throws their first boule, aiming close to the jack.
  • The opponent plays next, trying to get closer or knock away other boules.
  • The team furthest from the jack keeps playing until they run out of boules.
  • The round ends when all boules are played, and points are awarded.
  • Score 1 point for each boule closer to the jack than the opponent’s nearest boule.
  • The first team to reach 13 points wins!

Tips & Tricks

  • Aim for precision when throwing your boules.
  • Knock away the opponent’s boules to gain an advantage.
  • Control the jack’s placement to influence the game.
  • Strategise with teammates to maximise scoring opportunities!

 

 

For registration, please head to the front office.