Games for people with disabilities & wheelchair users
See also: Games for visually impaired people. See also: Games for the Older Generation.
Bowling Arms, bowls & jack lifters and a lawn walking stick, designed ostensibly for lawn bowlers but can be used for many other games including boule, quoits and skittles
Shuffleboard is a great game of skill played by wheelchair users and persons with mobility or physical disabilities
Like bowls but with no need to bend down. Boules can be thrown from a wheelchair or while using a walking stick. See our bowls lifter and bowls walking stick for assistance.
Table Tennis is an official paralympic sport and certain table tennis tables are designed specifically with wheelchair users in mind
Superb Football Table from renowned manufacturer Bonzini with a much thinner cabinet allowing space for wheelchair users to play
An evolution of Curling where the stones run on bearings, so no need for ice – was originally developed as a sport for people with disabilities
Anyone who can throw can play rope quoits and there is also the Welsh / English indoor pub quoits game for those wanting to get more serious
Classic Pub game enjoyed by countless wheelchair users and persons with mobility or physical disabilities
Kubb is an excellent Swedish Skittles game that involves accurately throwing a stick to knock down skittles
The Finnish game Molkky is another skittles game where sticks have to be thrown accurately to knock down the correct skittles
Bar Skittles is a classic Pub game that’s played on a table. The skittle ball is swung on a chain to knock down the skitles
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