Test your aim with a diverse range of firearms at The Shooting Centre in Southport. From pistols to shotguns, this unique adventure offers skill-building and high-adrenaline moments in a safe, controlled setting.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
30–60 minutes
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is recommended to safely handle firearms and stand for periods of time.
Wildlife
History
Southport has evolved from an early 19th-century settlement into a diverse recreational hub, balancing urban growth with outdoor activities.
Conservation
The Shooting Centre follows strict protocols to minimize environmental impact, ensuring lead containment and noise regulation compliance.
The Shooting Centre
Test your aim with a diverse range of firearms at The Shooting Centre in Southport. From pistols to shotguns, this unique adventure offers skill-building and high-adrenaline moments in a safe, controlled setting.
The Shooting Centre, located in Southport, Queensland, is a commercial shooting facility featured on The Adventure Collective.
The Shooting Centre offers a wide selection of shooting experiences and packaged sessions for individuals, couples, and groups. The venue's public listing highlights a range of firearm types including .22 semi-automatic rifles, 9mm handguns, .45 autos, .357 and .44 magnum revolvers, 50 caliber revolvers, Desert Eagle models, shotguns and specialty big-bore options.
Available experiences include introductory sessions, single-gun options such as Colt 1911, CZ P10, FNX 45ACP and Ruger models, and multi-gun packages labeled PAC 1 through PAC 7. Specific offerings listed are 'BIG & LOUD: .357 Magnum, 44 Magnum', 'PAC 3', 'PAC 6', 'NOTHING BUT SEMI', 'PHAT MAN', 'BFR (Big F**** Revolver)' and 'Reserve a spot' among others.
The Shooting Centre's catalogue also includes named experiences like 'Couples Therapy' and 'The Olivia' to suit different booking preferences. Listings and trip titles are published for each experience so visitors can select by firearm type, caliber or package combination listed.
The business describes both single-caliber sessions and mixed packages catering to varied interests and experience levels. As a Southport-based provider, The Shooting Centre is positioned within the Gold Coast region and is discoverable through adventure and experience aggregators. Potential visitors can review the full list of experiences when choosing a session and confirm availability for their preferred date. Contact and booking information appears on public listings, enabling direct reservation or enquiry for specific packages, calibers, and session durations, and group size options are available.
Location
Southport, QLD
Based in Southport, Queensland
Experiences
29 Experiences
Comprehensive list of trip titles
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Published listing and coverage
Booking Option
Reserve a spot
Reservation option listed among experiences
Select from PAC packages, magnum revolvers, 9mm and .22 sessions — confirm the exact experience and book the preferred slot from the published list.
Bring Valid Photo ID
A government-issued photo ID is mandatory for participation; ensure it’s current and accessible.
Wear Enclosed Footwear
Closed-toe shoes are required for safety reasons; avoid sandals or open footwear.
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Set aside time before your session to attend the mandatory safety and instructional briefing.
Under 18? Bring a Guardian
Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult for legal and safety reasons.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet and comply with safety regulations on the range.
Sunscreen
Shield your skin from sun exposure during outdoor segments of the activity.
spring,summer,fall
Ear Protection
Protect your hearing with ear muffs or plugs, often provided but recommended to bring your own.
Comfortable, Breathable Clothing
Dress appropriately for hot weather to stay cool and mobile while shooting.
summer