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Field's Archery: Aim for Fun in St. Lawrence Gap

Experience precision and fun at Field's Archery in St. Lawrence Gap, Barbados, offering a unique opportunity to engage in a traditional sport amidst the vibrant scenery of the island.

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Escape the beach for an hour or two and try your hand at archery at Field's Archery, located in the heart of St. Lawrence Gap. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, the friendly and patient staff will guide you through the basics, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. It's a fantastic activity for families, groups, or solo travelers looking for something different to do in Barbados. The range is well-maintained, and the equipment is in good condition. Conveniently located near popular nightlife spots and eateries, Field's Archery offers a unique twist to your Barbadian adventure. It's more than just shooting arrows; it's about immersing yourself in a fun, engaging activity and perhaps discovering a hidden talent. With sessions starting at affordable prices, it's an accessible and memorable experience for all.

A brief summary to Field's Archery

  • Monday 7 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-10 pm
  • Friday 7 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 7 am-10 pm

Local tips

  • Book your session in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety and ease of movement on the archery range.
  • Arrive early to get familiar with the equipment and receive personalized instruction from the friendly staff.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From anywhere along the main Highway 7 (south coast road), the Barbados Transport Board buses, route taxis (ZR vans), and mini-buses frequently travel to St. Lawrence Gap. Look for buses heading in the direction of Oistins if coming from Bridgetown or the west, or towards Bridgetown if coming from the airport or east. Alight at the 'Top Rock - Southwinds' stop, a short walk from Field's Archery. The bus fare is BBD$3.50 per person. Ensure you have the exact fare in Barbadian currency, though some ZR vans may accept US dollars.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis are readily available throughout Barbados. A taxi from a nearby location like Oistins to Field's Archery in St. Lawrence Gap will cost approximately BBD$33. From within St. Lawrence Gap, the cost will be significantly less, likely around BBD$15-20. Always confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Ride-sharing services are not as prevalent in Barbados as in other countries, so taxis are the more reliable option.

  • Driving

    If driving, approach St. Lawrence Gap via Highway 7. Parking can be found along the street within St. Lawrence Gap, but it can be limited, especially during peak hours. Primo Bar and Bistro, located nearby, suggests several parking areas outside St. Lawrence Gap, a short walk away. Some hotels in the area also offer parking. Be aware of parking restrictions to avoid fines. Parking is generally free in St. Lawrence Gap, but in Bridgetown, you can expect to pay around BBD$3-4 per hour.

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Tucked away in the vibrant St. Lawrence Gap, Field's Archery offers a refreshing break from the usual beach activities. This archery range provides a unique opportunity to engage in a traditional sport while soaking in the lively atmosphere of Barbados's entertainment district. Whether you're a novice or an experienced archer, Field's Archery welcomes all skill levels. The friendly and patient staff are always on hand to provide guidance and instruction, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and confident handling a bow and arrow. They'll walk you through the basics of archery, from stance and grip to aiming and release, making it easy for beginners to pick up the sport quickly. The range itself is well-maintained and equipped with quality gear. You'll find a variety of bows and arrows to suit different ages and skill levels. The targets are set at varying distances, allowing you to challenge yourself as you improve your accuracy. The atmosphere is relaxed and encouraging, making it a great place to learn and practice. Field's Archery is more than just a place to shoot arrows; it's an experience that immerses you in the local culture and community. The location is conveniently situated near popular nightlife spots and eateries, allowing visitors to seamlessly transition from a day of archery to an evening of vibrant entertainment. After honing your skills, you can also explore the nearby beaches or unwind at a local bar. For those looking to improve their skills, Field's Archery offers training sessions and equipment refurbishment. The range was opened by Ronald Field, a former member of the Barbados National Archery Team, and is now run by his brother Carlos. The range has become increasingly popular among locals. Beyond the sport, the atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a fantastic place to meet fellow travelers and locals alike. Field's Archery is not just about shooting arrows; it's an experience that immerses you in the local culture and community. The location is conveniently situated near popular nightlife spots and eateries, allowing visitors to seamlessly transition from a day of archery to an evening of vibrant entertainment. Field's Archery is open daily, making it accessible for both early birds and night owls. Whether you're on a family vacation or a solo adventure, Field's Archery promises a memorable experience that adds a unique twist to your exploration of Barbados. St. Lawrence Gap itself is a hive of activity, known for its lively nightlife, diverse restaurants, and stunning beaches. During the day, you can relax on the sand, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or try your hand at various water sports. In the evening, the Gap comes alive with music, dancing, and entertainment. Field's Archery provides a welcome alternative to the beach and nightlife, offering a fun and engaging activity for all ages. Whether you're looking for a new hobby, a fun family activity, or simply a unique way to experience Barbados, Field's Archery is definitely worth a visit. It's a chance to step outside your comfort zone, challenge yourself, and create lasting memories in a beautiful and welcoming setting. So, grab a bow and arrow, take aim, and discover the thrill of archery in St. Lawrence Gap.

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