Discover the thrill of indoor archery at Breckenhill in Ballyclare, a perfect activity for groups seeking fun, skill-building, and friendly rivalry. Perfect for all ages, this indoor session guarantees safety, coaching, and team competition in a climate-controlled setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Wildlife
History
Ballyclare has a rich textile history, with many old mills now hosting community events and outdoor activity centers.
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Breckenhill
Discover the thrill of indoor archery at Breckenhill in Ballyclare, a perfect activity for groups seeking fun, skill-building, and friendly rivalry. Perfect for all ages, this indoor session guarantees safety, coaching, and team competition in a climate-controlled setting.
Breckenhill is an outdoor activity centre located in Doagh, Northern Ireland that offers a variety of organised experiences for groups, families and schools. The site provides a year‑round indoor Archery Session (1.5 hours) with safety briefings, personalised coaching and team competitions for groups of up to 12 participants aged 8 and older. Paintball options include a three‑hour adult session using Tippman FT-12 markers in woodland arenas, plus Splatmaster games suitable for tactical, capture-the-flag style play. The Bushcraft Experience focuses on practical outdoor skills such as shelter building and fire‑making in a calm wooded setting. Camping facilities accommodate up to 40 campers with a summer marquee and on-site mains water and lighting for convenience.
Breckenhill also offers Kids Activities Party packages that mix kayaking, raft building, low ropes, Earthball, Tag Rugby and two‑man trikes to create supervised group events. Key session details such as age guidance, session length and equipment type are provided for each experience. Breckenhill is listed on The Adventure Collective as a provider of bookable outdoor activities in Doagh. The combination of indoor and outdoor facilities, clear group limits and on-site amenities make Breckenhill a practical choice for organised activity days and outdoor education in Northern Ireland.
Location
Doagh, Northern Ireland
Based in Doagh, Northern Ireland
Camping Capacity
40
Camping area for up to 40 campers
Session Lengths
1.5–3 hrs
Archery 1.5h; paintball 3h sessions
Age Guidance
8+
Archery suitable for ages 8 and older
Check availability and book archery, paintball, bushcraft or camping in Doagh for groups, parties and events.
Wear comfortable clothing
Choose clothing that allows free movement and won't interfere with your aim or safety gear.
Arrive early to warm up
Getting to the facility a few minutes ahead helps you settle in and maximize your session time.
Follow safety instructions closely
Adhering to all safety briefings ensures a fun and secure experience for everyone.
Try team competitions for extra fun
Engage in friendly rivalry to elevate your experience and build team spirit.
Comfortable clothing
Allows free movement and comfort during the session.
Closed-toe shoes
Provides safety and stability while moving around the indoor range.
Optional eye protection
Additional safety item to consider for added protection.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your activity, especially if you're active or competitive.