Parley Pétanque Club are proud to be members of Pétanque England, the National Governing Body for the sport of Pétanque. Through Pétanque England we are affiliated with the FIPJP (Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal) and the CEP (Confédération Européenne de Pétanque). This enables our members to visit affiliated clubs around the world, participate in recognised competitions, and, through success in national events, qualify for international championships representing England.

As part of this worldwide pétanque community, our members enjoy the benefits of playing to internationally recognised rules and standards while being part of a friendly, welcoming club that encourages players of all ages and abilities. Whether you are completely new to the sport or an experienced competitor, Parley Pétanque Club offers opportunities to learn, improve, socialise and compete in a supportive environment.

Our aim is to promote pétanque throughout Dorset and the UK by providing regular club sessions, coaching, friendly competitions and opportunities to progress to regional, national and international events. We are committed to fostering sportsmanship, inclusion and enjoyment, ensuring that everyone can experience the unique friendship and camaraderie that make pétanque such a popular sport across the world.