Best Archery Ranges in Amherstburg, Ontario
Looking for a place to shoot in Amherstburg? Whether you're a bowhunter preparing for the season or looking for a unique date night idea, Amherstburg has a vibrant archery scene. Below is our curated list of the top archery clubs, ranges, and pro shops in Amherstburg.
Amherstburg's two clubs both trace back to the area's long sporting tradition. The AMA Sportsmen Club, established in 1930, runs indoor archery alongside a 3D course and lessons for members. Amherstburg Target Sports is a members-owned gun club with a 50-yard archery field among its shooting venues. Both are membership clubs, so plan to join rather than drop in.
Top Rated Archery Ranges & Clubs in Amherstburg
Compare 2 archery facilities with verified information on pricing, amenities, and lessons.
Indoor/OutdoorAMA Sportsmen Club
The AMA Sportsmen Club in Amherstburg is a historic and comprehensive facility for outdoor enthusiasts, established in 1...
Indoor/OutdoorAmherstburg Target Sports
**Amherstburg Target Sports** is a members-owned and operated gun club featuring a 50-yard **archery field** alongside m...
Local Archery Guide: What You Need to Know in Amherstburg
In Ontario, 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 Amherstburg move indoors.
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.
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.
Currently, there are no designated free public archery ranges in Amherstburg. 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 Amherstburg, FAQ
There are 2 archery ranges in Amherstburg, Ontario. They are AMA Sportsmen Club and Amherstburg Target Sports. View every range in the directory below.
Last updated 2026-05-24. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.
More Ranges Near Amherstburg
3 additional ranges within 50 km, in case you want to explore beyond the city.