Summer of Play: Archery at Trelissick
Try your hand at archery in the Walled Garden at Trelissick this Summer of Play. With a coach and volunteers on hand to show you the basics of handling a bow and hitting the target, you’ll be scoring bulls-eyes in no time! There'll be archery...
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Try your hand at archery in the Walled Garden at Trelissick this Summer of Play. With a coach and volunteers on hand to show you the basics of handling a bow and hitting the target, you’ll be scoring bulls-eyes in no time!
There'll be archery for all ages to have a go, including soft archery where appropriate.
With different activities scheduled throughout the week there’s there are so many reasons to play on repeat at Trelissick this summer.
Summer of Play activities are free (normal admission applies), so you can try them all and come back again and again. Dogs on short leads are permitted in the garden at Trelissick, keeping paws on paths.
Summer of Play is supported by Pokémon.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
In the Walled Garden
- Suitability for children
There is soft archery and archery available depending on which is more suitable.
- What to bring and wear
Wear suitable footwear, all equipment provided
Upcoming events
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