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Archery Burnaby, British Columbia

There is 1 archery range in Burnaby, British Columbia.

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Inside Burnaby Lake Regional Park, Burnaby Archers maintains an outdoor range open year-round from dawn to dusk. The club is strictly members-only, with no drop-ins, rentals, or lessons available, and as of early 2026 was closed to new applications after receiving more than 500 on the waitlist.

A guide to archery in Burnaby

Indoor vs. Outdoor Seasons

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 Burnaby move indoors.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Burnaby?

Short Answer: It Depends.

In most urban areas of Canada, municipal bylaws prohibit the discharge of weapons, including bows and arrows, outside of designated facilities.

Warning: Even if you have a large backyard, you could face fines. Always verify with Burnaby bylaw services before setting up a target at home.
Do I Need a License (PAL) to Buy a Bow?

No! You do not need a Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) to buy or own a standard bow or crossbow in Canada.

Exception: High-velocity crossbows (over 500mm length) may have restrictions.

Where Can I Shoot for Free?

Currently, there are no designated free public archery ranges in Burnaby. Shooting in public parks is illegal. The most affordable option is a "Drop-in" pass at a local range, typically around $20-$25.

Archery in Burnaby, FAQ

There is 1 archery range in Burnaby. Burnaby Archers is listed in the directory.

Last updated 2026-09-27. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.