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Best Archery Ranges in Montreal, Quebec

Looking for a place to shoot in Montreal? Whether you're a bowhunter preparing for the season or looking for a unique date night idea, Montreal has a vibrant archery scene. Below is our curated list of the top archery clubs, ranges, and pro shops in Montreal.

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Montreal's five archery clubs cover terrain few Canadian cities match. Club de Tir a l'Arc de Montreal (CTAM), established in 1974 at Centre Sportif Claude Robillard, is the only Montreal club running lanes from 5 to 70 metres; drop-in is $15. Kyudo Quebec, founded in 1991 on Sherbrooke Street East, teaches traditional Japanese archery as a meditative martial art and is the only Kyudo club in the province. Sports de Combats in the Mile End runs a pro shop and 40-yard range for combat and target archery. Club Trois-Plumes has met at Ecole Daniel Johnson since 1984, and Les Archers du Sud-Ouest includes the province's top barebow shooters.

Top Rated Archery Ranges & Clubs in Montreal

Compare 5 archery facilities with verified information on pricing, amenities, and lessons.

📍Local Archery Guide: What You Need to Know in Montreal

Indoor vs. Outdoor Seasons

In Quebec, the outdoor season typically runs from May to October. During these months, 3D archery courses are very popular in the Laurentian Mountains.

Winter Strategy: From November to April, most archers in Montreal move indoors. With 1 indoor range available, you can practice year-round.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Montreal?

Short Answer: Generally No.

No - Montreal municipal regulations prohibit archery in residential areas for safety reasons.

⚠️ Warning: Even if you have a large backyard, you could face fines. Always verify with Montreal 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 Montreal. Shooting in public parks is illegal. The most affordable option is a "Drop-in" pass at a local range, typically around $20-$25.

Frequently asked questions about archery in Montreal

How many archery ranges are in Montreal?

There are 5 archery ranges in Montreal, Quebec. The largest listings include Club de Tir a l'Arc de Montreal (CTAM), Club Trois-Plumes, and Kyudo Quebec. View every range in the directory below.

What is the closest archery range to Montreal?

Club de Tir a l'Arc de Montreal (CTAM) is an archery range in Montreal and offers indoor target. It is located at 1000 ave Emile-Journault, Montreal, QC H2M 2E7.

Are there indoor archery ranges in Montreal?

Yes. There are 5 indoor archery ranges in Montreal, including Club de Tir a l'Arc de Montreal (CTAM), Club Trois-Plumes, and Kyudo Quebec. Indoor season runs roughly October through April when most clubs move to 18m or 25m lines.

Can beginners shoot archery in Montreal?

Yes. Club de Tir a l'Arc de Montreal (CTAM), Club Trois-Plumes, and Kyudo Quebec offer lessons or equipment rental in Montreal. Tir à l'arc Québec is the provincial governing body and sanctions coaching certification across Quebec.

Do I need a membership to shoot archery in Montreal?

Varies by range. 1 of the 5 ranges in Montreal accept drop-ins, and 4 require a club membership. Check each listing's pricing block for current rates.

Last updated 2026-05-24. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.

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