Experience the thrill of target shooting in a safe outdoor setting at The Shooting Centre. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this activity offers a unique blend of fun, focus, and outdoor adventure.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical condition, with no special fitness requirements.
Wildlife
History
The Shooting Centre has been serving the local outdoor community for over 25 years, evolving with safety innovations and community programs.
Conservation
The facility emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including wildlife-friendly landscaping and waste reduction, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
The Shooting Centre
Experience the thrill of target shooting in a safe outdoor setting at The Shooting Centre. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this activity offers a unique blend of fun, focus, and outdoor adventure.
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.
Arrive early for safety briefing
Participate in the mandatory safety briefing to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
Wear ear and eye protection
Always use provided safety gear to protect your senses during shooting.
Practice good stance and breathing
Focus on your stance and breathing to improve accuracy and stability.
Start with beginner targets
Begin with basic targets to build confidence before progressing to advanced levels.
Eye protection
Protect your eyes from potential debris or ricochets during shooting.
Ear protection
Reduce noise exposure with provided or personal earplugs or earmuffs.
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothing suitable for outdoor activity and movement.
Closed-toe shoes
Ensure safety and comfort while on range; avoid sandals or open shoes.