Archery

Archery is now open for 2021.

Come and have a go at the ancient sport of archery. Available during the school holidays and at weekends until and including the autumn half term, have-a-go archery is suitable for both adults and children. 

• We recommend that you allow half an hour for this activity.
• Payment is by cash only
• Final entry 1 hour prior to grounds closing, final exit 30 minutes before they close. View our opening times.

Safety Measures

• All archers and staff are required to wear masks
• The minimum age is 8 years old
• Social distancing to queue
• One way system in place
• Archers only inside the arena
• A hand sanitisation station will be put in place for visitors to use on entry to the arena and for the use of staff members also
• All equipment will be sanitised before the next customer with anti-bac spray and wipes
• After arrows have been shot, all arrows will also be sanitised before they are next in use
• Archers must be able to
  • listen and understand staff instruction – to be able to put the arrows on their own bowstrings.
  • pull back the bowstring whilst holding the bow steady unaided.
  • do all this and loose the string in a safe manner.

Please note: archery is subject to availability and is weather dependent. Archery is not available on Triathlon dates.

PRICES

SHIELD PAINTING

Shield Painting is currently suspended due to COVID-19.

Situated next to the archery, en route to the water maze, you can paint your very own shield and/or crown to take home as a memento of your day out. Available from the start of the Easter half term then during the school holidays and at weekends until and including the autumn half term.

• We recommend that you allow half an hour for this activity.
• Payment is by cash only
• Cardboard swords – £3.00
• Cardboard crowns – £3.00 
• Cardboard shields with handle – £4.00
• Wooden shields with handle – £8.00
• Final entry 1 hour prior to grounds closing, final exit 30 minutes before they close. View our opening times.

Please note: shield & crown painting are subject to availability and are weather dependent.

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