Master Archery at Parkwood Outdoors Dol-y-Gaer: A Precision Adventure for All Ages
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires basic coordination and ability to stand for moderate periods
Overview
Discover the thrill of archery at Parkwood Outdoors in Dol-y-Gaer, Cymru. Guided by qualified instructors, this two-hour session welcomes adventurers age 8 and up to master precision and enjoy friendly competition in Wales’s stunning countryside.
Archery
Qualified Instructor! • Ages 8+! • 2 hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of archery at Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer, where students enhance their control and precision under the guidance of GNAS trained instructors. Tailored to various age groups, this fun-filled activity culminates in an exciting competition, making it a memorable adventure for everyone, regardless of skill level.
Archery is a great opportunity for students to develop control and precision.
Duration
2 hours
About
Archery is a great opportunity for students to develop control and precision. Our flexible target ranges in the grounds of Parkwood Outdoors Dolygaer are geared to different age groups, and our GNAS trained Instructors concentrate on developing pupils’ technique. We will ensure students use equipment to match their individual strength, size and age. Archery is an activity that is great fun, and anyone is capable of having a go. When you have learned how to use your bow we invite all archers at the end of the course to take part in a fun competition
What To Wear
Comfortable clothing, nothing too loose.
Equipment
All provided
Adventure Tips
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Ensure safety and stability by wearing sturdy, closed-toe footwear during your archery session.
Arrive Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout your two-hour session, especially on warm days.
Listen Carefully to Safety Briefings
Pay close attention to the instructor's safety instructions to ensure a fun and injury-free experience.
Dress for the Weather
Layered clothing works best to adapt to changing weather conditions common in the Welsh countryside.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red kites soaring overhead
- Native woodland birds such as the great spotted woodpecker
History
Dol-y-Gaer is near historic mining areas showing Wales's industrial heritage alongside natural beauty.
Conservation
Parkwood Outdoors emphasizes low-impact activities and maintains natural habitats to protect local flora and fauna.
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Adventure Hotspots in Dol-y-Gaer
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe Hiking Shoes
Protect your feet and provide solid footing during archery activities on uneven terrain.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the session, especially on warmer days.
summer specific
Sun Hat
Shield yourself from direct sun exposure during outdoor shooting.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Prepare for sudden spring showers common in the Cymru region.
spring specific