Sport Traditions
are very
deep-rooted in the
Canary Islands
Canarian Boules and Petanque > Bola Canaria y Petanca
LOCAL SPORTS
"Autochthonous Sports in Gran Canaria!"
Bola Canaria

Similar to the French game of boules, bola
canaria is a sport that basically consists of
gaining points by bowling balls as close to an
object as possible. It is played on a rectangular
field of sand or soil between 18 and 25 m in
length and a width of between 3.5 and 6 meters.
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