Archery is one of the fast growing sports in the UK, it captures the imagination of over 33,000 members of Archery GB and many more at 'have a go' archery events at activity centres, holiday parks, game fairs, outdoor shows and tourist attractions across the UK. It is a sport for all, providing opportunities whatever age and ability.

A very inclusive and social sport, archery attracts seniors, juniors, young and old as well as able and disabled all shooting and competing together. You may even come across a whole family shooting at a club or at the same tournament as a large number of parents, children and often grandchildren are members of Archery GB.

You may be seeking more of a sporting or technical challenge. Archery competitions range from county through national to world levels. Equipment can be very technical and top archers use high speed cameras in their training. Intensity and focus, dedication and discipline are as important in archery as precision and accuracy in shooting.

If you have already shot an arrow you will know just how exciting archery can be, if you have yet to have a go then many of the 1,100 clubs will offer 'come and try' taster sessions, simply click on the "Club Finder" to locate your nearest club.

Whatever your need, you will find that archery provides a balance between fun and fitness no matter what your ability.