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Discover the art of archery just outside Quebec City in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury’s peaceful woods. Perfect for beginners and families, this hour-long outdoor session offers all the gear and guidance you need to hit the mark.
Discover the art of archery just outside Quebec City in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury’s peaceful woods. Perfect for beginners and families, this hour-long outdoor session offers all the gear and guidance you need to hit the mark.
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Operated by Aventures Nord-Bec · Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Québec
Set just outside Quebec City in the tranquil community of Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, this archery experience offers an accessible way to engage with an ancient sport amid serene, wooded landscapes. Located at 4 Chemin des Anémones, the site blends the crisp air of Quebec’s forest ecosystem with the focused calm required for precision shooting. Whether you’re new to archery or seeking to sharpen your aim, this hour-long session invites participants ages 9 and up to dive into the fundamentals of bow and arrow accuracy without needing prior experience or equipment.
This activity stands out for seamlessly combining accessibility and authenticity. Participants are immersed in a safe, natural environment that echoes the deep historical roots of archery as a skill once vital to survival and hunting in North America. The wooded setting, punctuated by towering pines and maples that turn fiery shades come fall, creates a contemplative backdrop that’s both peaceful and invigorating.
All necessary gear is provided, removing any barrier to entry and allowing you to focus fully on mastering stance, draw, and release techniques under guidance. The equipment is carefully maintained, and safety is paramount, making it ideal for families, solo travelers, or groups looking to try something new in nature without pressure.
Beyond skill development, the location itself is a highlight. Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury is a gateway to a rich network of outdoor recreation, with its forests supporting diverse wildlife and a variety of trails for hiking and exploration. This archery experience is flexible, too, with optional private transport available from Quebec City to ease your travel logistics—especially useful during peak times like December and February.
This activity also provides a refreshing contrast to the urban rhythm of Quebec City, offering a dose of quiet concentration and outdoor connection. It’s perfect for visitors wanting more than typical sightseeing and looking to create hands-on memories in a natural setting.
Prepare for your session by dressing for the weather and arriving with a spirit open to learning a tangible link to historical practices, reimagined for the modern outdoor enthusiast. This archery adventure captures the balance between focus and freedom, skill and nature—turning a simple bow and arrow into a tool for fun, challenge, and quiet achievement in one of Quebec’s most inviting woodlands.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for most fitness levels, as archery requires focus and steady posture rather than intense physical exertion.
No prior experience is needed; this activity is beginner-friendly with all necessary equipment provided.
The minimum age to participate is 9 years old.
Group sessions are available, and private transportation can be added for groups up to six people.
Yes, all necessary archery gear is provided during the session.
If the operator must cancel due to weather, a full refund will be given.
Meet at 4 Chemin des Anémones in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Québec.
Archery has deep roots in Indigenous cultures throughout North America and was essential for hunting and defense in early Quebec history.
The operator maintains strict adherence to local environmental guidelines that preserve forest health and minimize human impact in the area.
Aventures Nord‑Bec is an outdoor adventure and accommodation operator based in Stoneham‑et‑Tewkesbury, Québec. The company organizes a wide range of nature experiences including dog sledding, family fishing, ice fishing, campsite stays, and unique lodging options such as treehouses and chalets. Many activities take place near local landmarks: guided and family fishing is offered at Pourvoirie du Lac‑Beauport, campsites sit close to Parc National Jacques‑Cartier and the Rivière Cachée, and dog sledding tours run about 30 minutes from Old Québec. The dogsledding experience includes a one‑hour ride led by a professional musher and opportunities to meet affectionate huskies; the site also features a suspension bridge viewpoint. Ice fishing and shore fishing events emphasize peaceful, low‑noise settings suitable for all ages; ice fishing has limited availability and reservations are recommended. Accommodation options include rustic camping, treehouses, and cozy chalets, each equipped with a fire pit and picnic table for outdoor meals. Aventures Nord‑Bec also runs seasonal and family‑focused programs such as a husky puppy village where visitors can interact with puppies, fat bike rentals, outdoor laser tag, and themed packages. The operator lists multiple guided programs on weekends and provides on‑site fish cleaning and cooking options. Safety and local guidance are central to their offerings, with professional staff leading dogsled teams and supervised activities for families. Visitors can expect nature‑centered experiences focused on comfort, accessibility, and memorable outdoor moments. Booking information and seasonal schedules are published on The Adventure Collective listings and the operator's local reservation channels for up‑to‑date availability and pricing.
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