Brighton: Archery Experience

West Sussex, Brighton



Fancy yourself as the next Katniss or Legolas? Our archery range has a variety of target faces and 3D targets for you to shoot. Sessions are run by our qualified instructors.

Archery Experience on the South Downs

This archery session in the South Downs suits all ages and skill levels, offering supervised target practice in a rural setting.

Description

The archery range is located centrally on the grounds and features over 15 targets, including standard target faces, dartboard faces, and 3-D foam targets such as meerkats. Participants start shooting from 10 metres, gradually increasing to 30 metres as skills improve.

Sessions begin with a safety briefing from a GNAS or Archery GB qualified instructor. Various games are available, or you can focus on hitting the gold in preparation for a competition at the session’s end. Adults use standard recurve bows, while children use smaller traditional bows. There is a large selection of bows allowing your group to shoot simultaneously.

Highlights

  • Instructor-led archery session for beginners and experienced shooters
  • Set in the South Downs countryside
  • Variety of targets including 3-D foam figures
  • Learn and practice bow shooting with ample equipment provided

Includes

  • All archery equipment provided
  • Qualified instructor supervision
  • Access to a variety of targets

Important Information

  • Sessions run rain or shine
  • Onsite minibus transfers available between parking area and activity location

Booking and Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Morning sessions tend to be less busy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Brighton Archery Experience includes supervised target practice on over 15 targets, with instruction from a qualified GNAS or Archery GB instructor.
The archery range is located on the grounds of the South Downs near Brighton, set in a rural environment.
The experience is suitable for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to more experienced archers.
Session lengths vary; check the website for current schedules and session durations.
Targets include standard target faces, dartboard faces, and 3-D foam targets such as meerkats.
No previous experience is required; sessions begin with a safety briefing and instruction from a qualified instructor.
Yes, the sessions are designed to accommodate participants of all ages, making it family-friendly.
Yes, each session starts with a safety briefing from a qualified instructor to ensure safe practice.
Participants start shooting from 10 metres and can increase distance up to 30 metres as their skills improve.
Session availability varies; check the website for current opening hours and booking options.

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