Archery in Victoria: Find a Place to Shoot
For archery in Victoria, you can pick from 2 places to shoot.
Clubs and ranges in Victoria
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Who teaches archery in Victoria?
In Victoria, 2 ranges offer lessons.
Victoria Bowmen describe themselves as one of Canada's oldest and most established archery clubs, based at Saanich Commonwealth Place. Drop-in is available Monday nights at $15, equipment supplied or bring your own, registered through the Saanich Recreation website. A Junior Olympic Program runs Sunday afternoons from 1 to 2 PM for younger archers. UVic Archery Club offers a separate student option at the campus gym, meeting Wednesday afternoons from 1:30 to 4:30 and Friday afternoons from 3:30 to 6:30 during the academic year, at $30 per semester.
What to know before you shoot in Victoria
In British Columbia, the outdoor season typically runs from May to October. During these months, 3D archery courses are very popular in nearby conservation areas.
Winter Strategy: From November to April, most archers in Victoria move indoors. With 2 indoor ranges available, you can practice year-round.
Call Victoria bylaw services before you set up a target at home.
More ranges near Victoria
2 additional ranges within 50 km, in case you want to explore beyond the city.
When is the next archery event in British Columbia?
We have no events listed in British Columbia for the months ahead.
Archery in Victoria: common questions
There are two in Victoria that we know of: Victoria Bowmen and UVic Archery Club.
Last updated 2026-10-13. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.