Experience the traditional sport of field archery in a natural setting at Cranley, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Sunday 30 May 2027
to Saturday 19 December 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
69 Willims Rd, Cranley QLD 4350, Australia
$15-$40
Discover the thrill of field archery, a traditional sport where you shoot arrows at targets set in natural environments. This activity is perfect for families and individuals looking to try something new and exciting outdoors. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, the club provides beginner’s bows and expert guidance to help you enjoy the sport safely.
You will be fitted with the right sized bow and other necessary gear. The sessions include thorough instructions on safety and shooting techniques, making it accessible for children as young as 8 and adults of all ages. It’s a fun, rewarding way to improve coordination, focus, and fitness.
Field archery is not only a recreational activity but also a way to enhance skills useful for bowhunters and those interested in competitive archery. Expect a welcoming environment where the whole family can participate together.
These sessions run weekly on Saturdays from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, starting from May 30, 2026, through to December 19, 2026. The activity is hosted by Darling Downs Field Archers at their venue in Cranley, Queensland.
The cost ranges from $15.00 to $40.00, making it an affordable option for a fun afternoon out. No prior experience is necessary, and all equipment is provided. The sessions are designed to accommodate all skill levels and ages, ensuring everyone can enjoy the sport.
Participants will receive safety instructions and personalized coaching to help them get started and improve their archery skills in a supportive setting.
The event takes place at 69 Willims Rd, Cranley QLD 4350, accessible via Old Goombungee Rd. The venue is set in a natural outdoor environment ideal for field archery, providing a safe and scenic backdrop for the activity.
Parking is available on-site, and the location is suitable for families coming by car. The outdoor setting allows participants to enjoy fresh air and nature while engaging in this traditional sport.
Please ensure to wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity and bring water to stay hydrated during the session.
Safety is a top priority, and all participants will be given comprehensive safety instructions before handling any equipment. The club provides bows suitable for beginners, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Children under 8 years are not recommended to participate due to equipment size and safety considerations. Adults and seniors are warmly welcomed, making this a truly inclusive family activity.
Weather conditions may affect the sessions, so it is advisable to check ahead if the event is running on the scheduled date. The sessions are held outdoors, so please prepare accordingly.
Bookings are required to secure your spot for the sessions. Tickets can be purchased online through the event website. Prices range from $15.00 to $40.00 depending on the session and participant category.
Early booking is recommended as spots may fill quickly, especially during school holidays and weekends. Group bookings and family packages may be available upon inquiry.
This affordable pricing makes it an excellent option for a weekend family outing or a new hobby to explore together.
