Dragon Hunt Archery Experience in Pristine Native Forest
Highlights
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Prepare for the Best Half-Day Archery Outdoor Adventure in NZ! Suitable for the first time archer as well as experienced archers: - The Dragon Hunt is a 3 to 4 hour adventure tour. - It begins with in-depth archery lessons from our certified and experienced coach and includes all required archery equipment. - Followed by a guided nature walk and shooting at a range of lifelike looking foam targets in stunning scenery in the native virgin forest of the Adventure Park. - Free photos and information on some of the amazing ecological features is included. - You need a medium to good level of fitness and must be happy to walk ca. 3km over sometimes rough, muddy and uneven terrain. - The minimum age is 10 years. - Sturdy shoes are required – tramping boots are recommended! - We can take a single guest and have a maximum group size of 6 guests. - Bookings are essential! Tours start at 10am each day except Sundays at 1pm. - Action, Nature and a New Skill Await you!
Summary
Tour info
Why take this tour?
If you like to experience raw New Zealand but want some action with it – this is the tour for you! Learn to shoot the longbow and get to explore a native New Zealand forest that has been left alone by humans since the begin of time - classified as one of the most diverse nature areas on the top of the South Island: Nelson’s cleanest stream, giant towering trees, some of the largest silver ferns in NZ and an active bird life await you. Archery challenges will keep you entertained throughout the tour: Shoot realistic looking Dragons and other targets uphill, downhill over streams, between ferns and under trees. This is archery in a whole new format and unique in New Zealand! Your guide has 18 years of archery experience, is a certified archery coach, holds a NZ silver medal and a national archery record. You will get initial in-depth archery coaching and help to master the challenges in the forest archery course. Free photos and highlights of special nature features are included.
What’s included?
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All Archery Gear -
Private transportation -
Full Archery Training
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 3h 30m
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Mobile tickets accepted
Covid Policy
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
All tours run under Covid H&S protocols. Please bring a mask to all activities and be prepared to sign-in. From 3 Dec ’21, in line with the COVID-19 Protection Framework (Traffic Lights), all adventure guests must be fully vaccinated and carry proof to enter Archery Park.
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Immerse yourself in our pristine native forest with the fun of stalking dragons with bow and arrow. Reconnect with nature and yourself with this unique archery adventure. You will be trained by a certified archery coach on our target range and then guided along Nelson's cleanest stream through a stunning native forest into our unique forest archery range where Dragons and other lifelike game and fantasy targets await you. Learn about NZ wildlife and let your instincts take over as you put your new-found skills into action. No previous archery experience is needed and all gear is provided. We also offer custom team building and corporate events and you can play the archery team sport of Archery Battle, a mixture of Paintball, Archery and Dodge Ball. Bookings are required. Please check our website for availability and to book online or give us a call!
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