Axe Throwing & Archery at Brokerswood by Wiltshire Outdoor Learning
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required beyond standing and throwing.
Overview
Throw like a Viking and shoot with precision at Brokerswood Holiday Park. Join The Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team for a 90-minute session perfect for beginners and seasoned participants alike.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Briefing
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before your session to check in and receive a safety briefing.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Choose non-restrictive clothing and closed-toe shoes to move freely during throwing and shooting.
Follow Instructor Guidance
Safety is paramount; adhere strictly to the instructor’s directions throughout the session.
Parking Instructions
Do not park near the small ‘pods’; park opposite and walk to the archery range.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red kites soaring above the downs
- Woodland birds such as nuthatches and great tits
History
Wiltshire is rich in ancient history, with the nearby chalk downs hosting remnants of prehistoric settlement.
Conservation
The area promotes sustainable outdoor activities respecting local flora, maintaining the chalk grassland ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects your feet and provides stability while throwing and shooting.
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment to changing weather; especially useful during spring and fall.
all specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during extended outdoor sessions in summer months.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your session regardless of the season.
all specific