Archery Experience Days

Archery Lessons, Practice Sessions and Target Sports Days Out Across the UK

Archery Lessons, Practice Sessions and Experience Days Out hit the bullseye and make a great gift for adults who've always wanted to shoot a bow and arrow and for kids looking to start the sport! Experience the thrill of hitting the target under the guidance of expert instructors in a safe and friendly environment. Whether you wish to learn to use a Crossbow or a Medieval Longbow, want to Make Your Own Arrows or simply want to find archery lessons near me, we've got you covered. Discover a new passion and unleash your inner Robin Hood as you learn to nock an arrow, draw back the bow and release!

For March, the latest Experience Days for Archery Lessons and Experience Days include, Dorset Archery Experience, New Forest Archery Experience, and New Forest Triple Combat Experience.
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65 Archery Experience Gift Ideas

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New Forest Archery and Axe Throwing Experience

  • Fordingbridge
  • Experience The Thrill Of Medieval Skills In A Picturesque Forest With This Combined Archery And Axe ...
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    Dorset Archery and Crossbow Experience

    • Dorchester
  • Enjoy An Ancient Archery And Crossbow Shooting Experience In Picturesque Surroundings Which Is Perfe...
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    Dorset Archery and Axe Throwing Experience

    • Dorchester
  • Take An Extraordinary Journey Into A Medieval World Of Archery And Axe Throwing In Dorset, Tailored ...
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    Warwick Intro Archery Lesson

    • Warwick
  • Have a Go at Archery and Learn to Use a Longbow During this One-Hour Introductory Archery Lesson in ...
  • From £ 35 For 1 Person
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    Bristol Intro to Archery Lesson for Adults

    • Bristol
  • Learn to Hit the Target During a 90-Minute Introduction to Archery During this Target Sports Lesson ...
  • From £ 36 For 1 Person
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    Dorchester Medieval Sport Trio Experience

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    • Dorchester
  • Try your hand at a three traditional medieval sports during this axe throwing, archery and crossbow ...
  • From £ 37 For 1 Person
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    Northumberland Archery Experience

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    • Hexham
  • Learn the Sport of Archery During a One-Hour Intro to Archery Lesson at All Out Adventures in Hexham...
  • From £ 38 For 1 Person
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    New Forest Medieval Sport Trio Experience Hampshire

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    • Fordingbridge
  • Try your hand at a number of medieval sports during this archery, crossbow and axe throwing experien...
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    Macclesfield Archery Lesson For Two

    • Macclesfield
  • Learn to Shoot a Bow and Arrow During a One-Hour Archery Lesson for Two Near Stoke-On-Trent
  • From £ 40 For 2 People
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    Bedfordshire Clay Pigeon Archery Experience

    • Sandy
  • This Bedfordshire archery experience is a new take on clay pigeon shooting - try to hit moving targe...
  • From £ 45 For 1 Person
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    Chelmsford Medieval Longbow Archery Lesson

    • Maldon
  • Learn to Fire a Longbow Like a Medieval Archer During this Two-Hour Outdoor Archery Lesson in Heybri...
  • From £ 49 For 1 Person
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    Cheshire Archery and Rifle Shooting Experience

    • Nantwich
  • Two-Hour Archery and Rifle Shooting Lesson at the Mickley Hall Shooting School in Nantwich, Cheshire
  • From £ 50 For 1 Person
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    Somerset Archery Lesson For Two

    • Burnham on Sea
  • Learn to Shoot a Bow and Arrow at Well Eden Farm During a One-Hour Archery Lesson for Two Near Burnh...
  • From £ 50 For 2 People
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    Bear Grylls Adventure Challenge Plus Birmingham

    • Birmingham
  • Take on a range on mental and physical challenges, testing your limits and prepare to climb, shoot o...
  • From £ 50 For 1 Person
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    The Bear Grylls Adventure With Challenge For Two

    • Birmingham
  • Take on a range on mental and physical challenges, as you and a friend test your limits and prepare ...
  • From £ 50 For 2 People
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    Brighton Intro To Archery Experience For Two

    • Brighton
  • Learn to Shoot a Bow and Arrow as You and a Guest Hit the Bullseye During a One-Hour Archery Lesson ...
  • From £ 56 For 2 People
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    Nottingham Triple Target Shooting Experience

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    • Nottingham
  • Test your aim and have some fun trying out three different target sports in Nottinghamshire! You'll ...
  • From £ 59 For 1 Person
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    North Yorkshire Archery Lesson For Two

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    • Multiple Locations
  • Learn to Use a Bow and Arrow During a Fun Hands-On Archery Lesson for Two in Hazelwood or Harrogate
  • From £ 60 For 2 People
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    Warwick Archery On Horseback Experience

    • Warwick
  • Learn to Shoot Arrows from an English Longbow While Riding a Horse During this Unique Archery Experi...
  • From £ 65 For 1 Person
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    Crowborough Intro to Archery Lesson

    • Crowborough
  • Learn to Hit the Bullseye During this Fun Two-Hour Discovery Archery Lesson for Two in East Sussex
  • From £ 69 For 2 People £ 138
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    Cheshire Triple Shooting Experience Day

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    • Nantwich
  • Three-Hour Archery, Rifle and Clay Pigeon Shooting Lesson at the Mickley Hall Shooting School in Nan...
  • From £ 70 For 1 Person
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    Most Popular Archery Experiences

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    New Forest Archery Experience Hampshire

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    • Brockenhurst
  • Learn to Use a Bow and Arrow During this Popular 90-Minute Introductory Archery Lesson in Beaulieu
  • From £ 27 For 1 Person £ 29
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    Hertfordshire Target Practice Experience For Two

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    • Ware
  • Experience three activities from archery, crossbows and air rifle shooting, all in one amazing day w...
  • From £ 102 For 2 People
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    New Forest Medieval Sport Trio Experience Hampshire

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    • Fordingbridge
  • Try your hand at a number of medieval sports during this archery, crossbow and axe throwing experien...
  • From £ 38 For 1 Person
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    London Intro to Archery Lesson

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    • London
  • Have-A-Go at Archery and Learn to Use a Bow and Arrow During an Introductory Archery Lesson for Adul...
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    Try Your Hand at Archery and Learn to Hit the Bullseye with Beginner Lessons for Adults and Juniors

    Welcome to the exciting world of archery! Whether you're a beginner looking to dip your toes into this ancient sport or a seasoned pro seeking to sharpen your skills, we've got you covered with everything you need to know about archery, especially the answer to the most important question: Where to Go to Learn Archery!

    Mastering archery involves a combination of proper stance, grip, aiming technique, and release. Picture yourself as a majestic elven archer from your favorite fantasy novel, and you're halfway there! But seriously, starting with basic instruction from a qualified instructor. Did you know archery has roots as ancient as time itself? Okay, maybe not that ancient, but it's been around for millennia! From the sands of Egypt to the Great Wall of China, archery has left its mark across history. So, when you're pulling back that bowstring, you're not just shooting arrows – you're channeling the spirit of ancient warriors.

    Is learning archery hard? With a bit of patience and the right guidance, you'll be hitting bullseyes in no time! Plus, who doesn't love the thrill of watching that arrow soar through the air? Aiming in archery is like trying to hit the side of a barn – except, you know, with a bit more finesse. It's all about aligning the bow, sight, and target while maintaining proper form. Find your anchor points, align those sights, and let that arrow fly.

    Begin your archery adventure by mastering the basics – safety protocols, proper form, and equipment knowledge. Start with lighter draw weights and gradually work your way up as you build strength and skill. Before you know it, you'll be shooting arrows like a pro! In the UK, budding archers can typically start their journey around the age of 8 or older. But you're never too old to grab your bow and arrow and get ready to embark on your very own archery adventure. 

    You'll soon find out that the sport of archery comes with its own list of words and phrases too. So, below you'll find a few to get you started on speaking the lingo:

    Archery Range: Step into the realm of the archery range, where dreams are made, and arrows fly true! With targets at every distance, shooting lanes as far as the eye can see, and safety measures to keep you on target, the archery range is your personal playground of archery awesomeness.

    Archery Target: Behold, the might archery target – your ultimate adversary and greatest ally! With its concentric rings and colorful bullseye, the target beckons you to take aim, draw back your bow, and unleash your inner archer.

    Red Ring on an Archery Target: Ah, the elusive red ring – otherwise known as the "gold" or "bullseye." It's the holy grail of archery targets, the ultimate prize for any aspiring archer. Hit that red ring, and you'll feel like a true champion!

    Materials of Archery Targets: Archery targets come in all shapes and sizes, but they're typically made from materials like foam, straw, or synthetic fabrics. These durable targets provide the perfect canvas for your arrow-slinging exploits!

    Quiver in Archery: No archer is complete without their trusty quiver! Whether it's slung over your shoulder or strapped to your bow, a quiver keeps your arrows close at hand and ready for action. Just don't forget to channel your inner Robin Hood!

    Target in Archery: In the thrilling world of archery, the target is your canvas, your goal, and your greatest challenge. Whether it's a traditional bullseye target, a 3D foam target, or a makeshift target in your backyard, every shot is an opportunity to unleash your archery prowess!

    Field Archery: Venture beyond the confines of the archery range and into the wild world of field archery! Set your sights on targets nestled amid trees, hills, and valleys, and let nature be your guide as you navigate through a world of archery adventure.

    Tag Archery: Looking for a bit of friendly competition? Tag archery has you covered! Grab your bow and foam-tipped arrows, dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge your way to victory as you tag your opponents and claim victory on the battlefield!

    Now that you know a bit more about Archery, you'll want to know where to Learn Archery Near Me. You can browse all Archery Experience Days offered by location, price and popularity using the filters above.

    Archery Experience Days Reviews

    Kathryn Broom
    • Oct 2013
    I was particularly impressed with how helpful Exelement were in helping me with a query over the phone. The centre itself was efficient, polite and well organised and we really enjoyed the experience
    Emma Tilstone
    • Oct 2014
    We had a lovely afternoon, first time at archery for me! The instructor was extremely entertaining, cheerful, approachable & helpful, fantastic!
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    • Oct 2014
    Was a good afternoon. It would have been better if the instructor had more than the basic qualification and could teach / coach more espically as this was a small group (4). I would not have liked this if it had been in a group of 30; the...
    Was a good afternoon. It would have been better if the instructor had more than the basic qualification and could teach / coach more espically as this was a small group (4). I would not have liked this if it had been in a group of 30; there would not have been as much shooting available and too much waiting around.
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    Gillian Murphy
    • Oct 2014
    This was a Christmas present from our two youngsters and was a lovely surprise. The archery was fun and it was good to be part of a smallish group. Unfortunately, I didn't realise that the guard on the inside of my elbow had slipped so I wa...
    This was a Christmas present from our two youngsters and was a lovely surprise. The archery was fun and it was good to be part of a smallish group. Unfortunately, I didn't realise that the guard on the inside of my elbow had slipped so I was badly bruised for quite a few days afterwards. All in all, very good. Thank you.
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    Questions About Archery Experiences

    How can I find an archery experience near me?

    You can refine your search using the location filters on the left-hand side of the screen. Alternatively, click the icon above them to view all experiences on a map.

    Do you have any archery experiences for kids?

    Yes! Many of the archery experiences are suitable for kids. To check the minimum age for a specific experience, scroll to the 'Requirements' section below the main experience description.  

    Are your archery experiences suitable for beginners? 

    Yes! All our archery experiences are suitable for complete beginners. Instructors will generally demonstrate the proper technique first and stay on-hand to offer further advice and encouragement when it's your turn. Even if you've never held a bow before, you'll be hitting bullseyes in no time!