Experience Winter Archery in the New Forest: A Crisp Outdoor Adventure Near Beaulieu
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and walking on uneven ground required
Overview
Discover Winter Archery in Hampshire’s New Forest—a 90-minute outdoor session blending skill, crisp winter air, and woodland charm. Perfect for families and friends seeking a unique cold-season adventure.
Winter Archery
Learn a new skill and have fun in a stunning New Forest setting
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of Winter Archery, perfect for families and friends! From November to March, enjoy 90 minutes of target practice in the refreshing winter air, complete with hot drinks to warm you up. Create unforgettable memories while embracing the unique charm of archery in a seasonal wonderland.
Available from November - March
What you'll get:
- 90-minute archery session, with friendly expert instruction throughout
- Step by step guidance, from getting started to building confidence
- Take aim during a range of fun games and challenges
- Sessions set against a beautiful New Forest backdrop
- Free hot drinks available to keep you toasty!
- Fantastic value with off-peak prices
Why do it?
- Learn a new skill and challenge yourself
- Gentle exercise in the great outdoors
- Enjoy an experience with loved ones and other like-minded people
- Fun, competitive challenges which will ensure some laughs!
- Archery can be enjoyed throughout the year (yes even in Winter!)
100% Satisfaction Guaranteed, or your money back!
Terms and conditions apply.
Can't find the date/time you're looking for?
We're always very happy to add more sessions to the calendar, just get in touch! Give us a call on 01590 612377 and a member of the team will be happy to help.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Temperatures fluctuate in winter, so wear moisture-wicking base layers and insulated outerwear to stay comfortable.
Arrive early for check-in
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your session to get oriented and receive equipment without rushing.
Wear sturdy boots
The range's terrain can be damp or uneven in winter; waterproof, supportive footwear helps maintain balance.
Stay hydrated
Even in cold weather, carry water to stay refreshed and maintain focus during practice.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Forest ponies
- Winter birds like the jay and nuthatch
History
The New Forest was designated a royal hunting ground by William the Conqueror in 1079 and later established as a National Park in 2005.
Conservation
New Forest Activities supports sustainable tourism practices by minimizing environmental impact and encouraging respect for this protected landscape.
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Recommended Gear
Insulated jacket
Keeps you warm during the 90-minute outdoor session in cool temperatures.
winter specific
Waterproof boots
Protects your feet from damp or muddy ground at the archery range.
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Thermal gloves
Helps maintain finger dexterity and comfort while handling the bow and arrows.
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Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated despite cold weather, crucial for maintaining concentration.
winter specific