Description
Kubb is a traditional outdoor Swedish throwing game played within a 5m by 8m area. kubb is played by one team against another, with any number of people from 2 to 10 players and is can be played either on grass, gravel or sand.
It is best described as a combination of playing bowling, petanque and the horseshoe game.
Kubb is a is a lawn game where the objective is to knock over wooden blocks by throwing wooden batons at them. Kubb can be described as a combination of bowling and horseshoes. Play takes place on a small rectangular playing field, known as a “pitch”. “Kubbs” are placed at both ends of the pitch, and the “king”, a larger wooden block, is placed in the middle of the pitch. The ultimate objective of the game is to knock over the “kubbs” on the opposing side of the pitch, and then to knock over the “king”, before the opponent does. Games can last from five minutes to well over an hour. The game can be played on a variety of surfaces such as grass, sand, concrete, snow, or even ice.
Please note: For hire only and within the Taranaki Region
