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The 30 hobbies closest to walking football in what you actually do and how it feels. Each one says what's alike and what's different.
Hitting a holey plastic ball with solid paddles on a small court, like mini tennis.
Alike: Both social.
Different: More time outside.
SoftballMore time outside.
VolleyballMore physical.
NetballMore physical. Livelier.
PadelCosts more to start. More physical.
Five-a-side footballMore physical. More competitive.
Hacky sackMore rhythmic and repetitive.
Ten-pin bowlingMore of an indoor thing. More rhythmic and repetitive.
Touch rugbyMore physical. More time outside.
Lawn bowlsGentler on the body.
PétanqueMore time outside.
Pickup basketballMore physical. Livelier.
RoundnetCosts more to start. More time outside.
CurlingMore of an indoor thing.
Table tennisMore of an indoor thing. Takes longer to get good at.
Ultimate frisbeeMore physical. More time outside.
BadmintonMore of an indoor thing.
CricketCosts more to start. More time outside.
CroquetMore time outside. Takes longer to get good at.
Disc golfMore time outside. Easier to do alone.
TennisCosts more to start. Takes longer to get good at.
DartsMore rhythmic and repetitive. Gentler on the body.
Field hockeyCosts more to start. More physical.
LacrosseCosts more to start. More physical.
RugbyCosts more to start. More of a thrill.
Clay shootingCosts more to start. More time outside.
Pool & snookerMore of an indoor thing. More fiddly, precise work.
SquashMore physical. More of an indoor thing.
Ice hockeyCosts more to start. More of a thrill.
Roller derbyCosts more to start. More of a thrill.The closest are Pickleball, Softball, Volleyball, Netball and Padel. They're alike in what you do and how it feels.
Hacky sack is close to walking football and costs less to start.
