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Archery Maple Ridge, British Columbia

There is 1 archery range in Maple Ridge, British Columbia.

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Maple Ridge Archery Club works across two venues by season: Maple Ridge Leisure Centre for indoor shooting from October through April, and Selvey Park outdoors from May through September. Try-it Nights for beginners cost $35, and a Junior Olympian Program runs alongside the regular weekly schedule.

A guide to archery in Maple Ridge

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 Maple Ridge move indoors. With 1 indoor range available, you can practice year-round.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Maple Ridge?

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 Maple Ridge 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 Maple Ridge. 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 Maple Ridge, FAQ

There is 1 archery range in Maple Ridge. Maple Ridge Archery Club is listed in the directory.

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