Indoor Archery in Ottawa

Programs & sessions

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• Try Archery at the RA Centre

  Try archery in a one-hour introductory session led by a certified Archery Instructor at the RA Centre’s indoor Archery Range. This is a great way for children, teens, and families to experience archery before committing to a longer program or membership. No archery membership or personal equipment is required. Participants get an introduction to the sport in a supervised indoor setting.

  Ages Ages 10–18

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• Archery Summer Camp at the RA Centre

  Give your child a positive first experience with archery at the RA Centre’s indoor Archery Range. This 4-day summer camp introduces young archers to the fundamentals of recurve archery in a supportive and supervised environment. Campers spend approximately two hours each day in the range learning the basic components of a recurve bow shot, proper target shooting techniques, and scoring.

  Ages Ages 9–18

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• Archery Programs at the RA Centre

  Build your archery skills through structured instruction at the RA Centre. These courses are designed for beginners and participants with limited archery experience who want to develop their technique and understanding of the sport. Participants learn range safety and etiquette along with fundamental shooting techniques, while being introduced to different archery styles, including barebow, Olympic recurve, and compound bows.

  Ages Ages 9–18

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• Supervised Archery Drop-In Sessions

  Get supervised practice time at the RA Centre’s indoor Archery Range. Supervised Drop-Ins provide an opportunity for eligible archers to return to the range and practice in a safe, welcoming environment under coach supervision. These sessions are not instructional classes. They are intended for participants who already meet the RA’s eligibility requirements, such as Try Archery participants, registered RA Archery program participants, eligible guests, or archers with previous experience.

  Ages Ages 9–18

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• Junior Archery Membership & Passes

  For young archers who want regular access to the RA Archery Range, junior membership and pass options provide access to designated solo shooting sessions. Before purchasing a junior membership or pass, participants must meet the RA’s requirements, including having archery experience and successfully completing the mandatory Internal Safety Course. Personal equipment is also required.

  Ages Ages 10–18

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