Experience the thrill of firearm shooting amidst scenic outdoor surroundings at The Shooting Centre. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this location offers a safe and exciting outdoor shooting experience close to the city.
Experience the thrill of firearm shooting amidst scenic outdoor surroundings at The Shooting Centre. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this location offers a safe and exciting outdoor shooting experience close to the city.
Book with The Shooting Centre
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by The Shooting Centre · Southport, Queensland
The Shooting Centre offers adrenaline-pumping firearm experiences in a secure, controlled environment perfect for both beginners and seasoned marksmen. Located just outside the bustling city, this outdoor shooting range provides a safe space to test your aim with a variety of firearms, including the iconic .44 Magnum Revolver. Whether you're looking to sharpen your shooting skills or simply enjoy a unique outdoor activity, The Shooting Centre combines professional guidance with pristine outdoor settings to ensure a memorable visit.
Set amid rolling terrains and surrounded by scenic woodland, the centre offers not only shooting ranges but also a peaceful natural backdrop that makes the experience more immersive. The range is thoughtfully designed with safety and accessibility in mind, featuring state-of-the-art targets and trained staff to assist everyone from first-timers to experienced shooters. After mastering the basics, visitors can challenge themselves with different shooting distances and specialty targets, making each trip exciting and tailored to skill level.
What makes The Shooting Centre truly stand out is its commitment to responsible firearm use and environmental stewardship. The outdoor setting minimizes noise pollution while maintaining a pristine ambiance for avid outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors often appreciate the combination of adrenaline and tranquility that this location offers, allowing a perfect balance between outdoor recreation and skill development.
This destination is conveniently accessible from nearby cities, making it an ideal day trip for outdoor lovers interested in shooting sports. The centre regularly updates its offerings and safety protocols to ensure guests can enjoy their experience with confidence and fun. Whether you're looking to improve your marksmanship or add a novel activity to your outdoor adventure list, The Shooting Centre delivers a safe, engaging, and scenic environment for firearm enthusiasts.
moderate.
1–2 hours.
No special fitness level required, though good coordination helps.
No, beginners are welcome and staff provides instruction for all skill levels.
The centre employs trained staff, safety gear, strict protocols, and supervised sessions.
Guidelines may vary; check with the centre beforehand to see if personal firearms are permitted.
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing suitable for outdoor conditions.
Participants must be at least 12 years old; minors need supervision and parental consent.
Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure your preferred time slot.
The Shooting Centre has operated for over a decade, integrating outdoor recreation with local firearm safety education.
The centre emphasizes responsible shooting practices and eco-friendly target disposal to minimize environmental impact.
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.
Book with The Shooting Centre