Discover a thrilling outdoor experience at Wild Boar Estate near Windermere, featuring clay shooting, axe throwing, and archery. Perfect for adventure-seekers of all levels!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in general good health; no specific fitness level required unless attempting advanced techniques.
Wildlife
History
Windermere has long been a hub for outdoor sports, dating back to the Victorian era when visitors first came to enjoy the scenic landscape.
Conservation
Wild Boar Estate supports local conservation efforts by ensuring eco-friendly practices and maintaining the natural habitats of surrounding wildlife.
Michael Coates Clay Pigeon Shooting
Discover a thrilling outdoor experience at Wild Boar Estate near Windermere, featuring clay shooting, axe throwing, and archery. Perfect for adventure-seekers of all levels!
Michael Coates Clay Pigeon Shooting is a Windermere-based provider of outdoor shooting and target sports experiences located in Windermere, England, with additional sessions at Kirkby Lonsdale.
The business offers individual activities—clay shooting, axe throwing and archery—as well as combined packages that pair those activities into 1.5 to 2.5-hour experiences. Many offerings are hosted at the Wild Boar Estate in Windermere and select sessions are available at Kirkby Lonsdale.
Clay shooting sessions are delivered in a private, detail-oriented setting for all skill levels; descriptions note tailored instruction and a money-back guarantee if a clay is missed for certain sessions. Axe throwing sessions use expertly crafted wooden targets and are described for both beginners and those aiming for the bullseye. Archery is available as a standalone activity and in combination packages.
Packages include combinations such as Clay Shooting & Axe Throwing, Archery & Axe Throwing, and multi-activity experiences that can run up to 2.5 hours for non-resident packages. Several experiences specify resident and non-resident booking options.
Site guests can pair clay shooting at Wild Boar Estate with on-site food options referenced in the experience details, such as the Wild Boar Afternoon Tea or lunch at the hotel. All descriptions are presented in third person to accurately reflect the experiences available at Windermere and Kirkby Lonsdale.
Tours Offered
21 experiences
A wide selection of sessions and packages
Locations
Windermere & Kirkby Lonsdale
Activities hosted at two venues
Guest Types
Residents & Non-residents
Booking options for all visitors
Session Lengths
90–150 minutes
Typical durations noted in listings
Select a clay shooting, axe throwing or archery session—or choose a combined package at Wild Boar Estate (Windermere) or Kirkby Lonsdale—and reserve a date that fits the group.
Arrive early to maximize your session
Getting to the estate before your booked time ensures plenty of practice and less waiting.
Dress for outdoor activity
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety.
Listen to your instructor's advice
Guides provide valuable tips to improve your aim and ensure safety.
Stay hydrated and take breaks
Keep water handy and rest between activities to stay energized and focused.
Comfortable outdoor clothing
Clothing suitable for outdoor activities and variable weather conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Closed-toe shoes
Important for safety and comfort during active sessions.
Weather-appropriate outerwear
Optional, in case of wind or rain.
spring;fall;winter
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Helps protect against sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer