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Philly Archery

5(238 reviews)

Philly Archery offers a welcoming environment for both beginners and experienced archers. The facility stands out for its patient, knowledgeable instructors who provide clear guidance and personalized attention during lessons. Their introductory classes cover essential safety basics and shooting techniques, with plenty of hands-on practice time. At $65 for initial training and $30 for subsequent open range sessions with equipment rental, it's reasonably priced. The venue is wheelchair accessible and maintains an inclusive atmosphere. While street parking can be tricky, the location is convenient for rideshare or public transport. Students consistently praise the fun, supportive environment and often leave wanting to return. It's particularly popular for date nights and group activities, with instructors making the experience engaging through various target games.

Features & Amenities

Facilities

  • Indoor Range
  • Outdoor Range
  • 3D Range
  • Shooting Courses
  • Specialized Targets
  • Safety Netting
  • Accessibility Features
  • Archery Supply Shop

Services

  • Archery Lessons
  • Equipment Rental
  • Bow Tuning
  • Bow Repair
  • Night Shooting

Programs

  • Competitions
  • Specialty Events
  • Youth Programs
  • Archery Leagues

Location

Contact Information

446 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Business Hours

Friday1-9PM
MondayClosed
Sunday11AM-9PM
TuesdayClosed
Saturday11AM-9PM
Thursday1-9PM
Wednesday1-9PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start learning archery?

The best way to start learning archery is to find a local archery range that offers beginner lessons. Most ranges provide equipment rental and certified instructors who can teach you proper form, safety, and technique. Many also offer special programs for newcomers to the sport.

Where can I practice archery near me?

You can practice archery at indoor ranges, outdoor facilities, or 3D archery courses. Use our directory to find ranges in your area - simply select your state and city to see all available options. Many ranges offer both membership options and pay-per-visit pricing.

Do I need my own equipment to start archery?

No, most archery ranges offer equipment rental for beginners. This is recommended when starting out, as it allows you to try the sport before investing in your own gear. Once you're ready to purchase equipment, many ranges have pro shops or can recommend local archery retailers.

What types of archery facilities are available?

There are several types of archery facilities: indoor ranges for year-round practice, outdoor ranges for longer distances, 3D courses with life-sized targets, and training centers with professional instruction. Many locations offer a combination of these facilities.

How much does it cost to practice archery?

Costs vary by location and facility type. Many ranges offer affordable day passes (typically $10-30) and equipment rental. Most also provide membership options for regular practice. Beginner lessons usually range from $25-75 per session, often including equipment use.

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