Archery Adventure in Manchester

If you’re a Mancunian looking for an exhilarating day out, we’ve got just the thing for you! Only a short drive from the bustling city center of Manchester lies a tranquil woodland sanctuary, where you can immerse yourself in the art of archery. With a bow in hand and targets in sight, you’ll feel the thrill of hitting the bullseye in no time!

Your archery adventure kicks off with a 50-minute lesson at Botany Bay Woods. Begin with a friendly safety briefing to ensure that everyone is comfortable and ready to enjoy safely this sharp-pointed activity. Our professional team emphasizes safety while maintaining a fun, relaxed atmosphere, so you can focus on what really matters,hitting those targets!

After the briefing, you’ll be equipped with a modern recurve bow tailored to your size and handed expert instruction. Our knowledgeable instructors provide personalized coaching, helping you understand how to load your arrows, grip the bow perfectly, and step into your stance before taking that all-important shot.

Once you find your rhythm, get ready to participate in exciting games that will challenge your skills and add a friendly competitive edge to the experience. Whether you’re sharing laughs with friends or pushing each other to achieve more, it’s all about having a blast!

And if you’re keen to elevate your experience even further, opt for the archery combo! This includes an hour of archery plus your choice of either crossbow shooting or axe throwing. Picture yourself hurling American Eagle throwing axes into sturdy wooden targets or handling a high-tech crossbow. It’s a unique blend of precision and thrill that guarantees a memorable outing!

What's Included

• 50 minute archery session
• Safety briefing and demo from your instructor
• You will be using a modern left or right-handed recurve bow
• One to one instruction for your first few arrows
• As much instruction as required throughout the session
• A minimum of two vouchers must be purchased for this experience

Archery Combo

• 50 minute archery session as above
• Choose from a 50 minute axe throwing or crossbow session

When Is It Available

• Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
• Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions

Suitable For

• Under 18s must be accompanied by a participating or spectating adult
• Archery - Minimum age 7
• Archery Combo - Minimum age 12

Spectators

• Spectators are welcome

Anything Else

• Suitable outdoor clothing and closed toe footwear should be worn
• Refreshments are available to purchase
• On site toilet facilities