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Experience a competitive round of Clay Bird shooting in a spectacular New Zealand backdrop. Whether you are an experienced shooter or a first-timer curious to try something new, this Clay Bird shooting experience is suitable for all abilities. Taking place at the Oxbow Gun Club, each person will receive one on one guidance from an experienced instructor. Set out at a custom-designed sporting grounds, each shooter will be accommodated in their own stand and provided with protective gear, ear muffs, glasses and a shooting vest as you try your hand at Clay Bird shooting. Each session lasts for approximately 45 minutes and shooters must be 13 years and above to participate.
Inclusions
* Safety briefing and gun demonstration * Custom designed sporting field and stand * 8 automatic clay bird throwers * Runaway rabbit (not real) * Shotguns and protective gear are provided
Exclusions
* Transport
Time
* Every hour from 9am daily * Check-in time is 30 minutes prior to your trip time
Duration
* Allow 75 minutes for the whole experience
Departure Location
* This experience operates at 2696 Gibbston Highway, Nevis Bluff, Queenstown
Additional Information
* Minimum age of 13 years * Children aged 13-15 can travel unaccompanied as long as a parent or guardian is on-site * Parental/Guardian consent required for those under 16 years of age * The supplier requires minimum numbers for this experience to operate * Single Pax bookings may be rescheduled
Cancellation Policy
* The supplier reserves the right to cancel or amend a trip due to weather or unforeseen circumstances at any stage. In this instance, customers will be given an option to rebook or receive a full refund * No-shows or cancellations within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable. Refunds are granted solely at the discretion of the supplier
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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About Clay Bird Shooting
About Clay Bird Shooting
Experience thrilling Clay Bird shooting amidst New Zealand's beautiful landscapes. This activity is suitable for all skill levels, whether you are an experienced shooter or trying something new for the first time. The activity takes place at Oxbow Gun Club, where each participant receives one-on-one instruction from experienced instructors. The shooting range is specially designed, featuring individual shooting stands with full protective gear including ear defenders, safety glasses, and shooting vests. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes, and participants must be aged 13 years or older.
Why Clay Bird Shooting is a must
Experience Clay Bird shooting in the beautiful backdrop of New Zealand. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced shooters. Receive one-on-one guidance from professional instructors. Held at Oxbow Gun Club in a specially designed range. Full protective equipment and shotguns are provided.
Top things to do at Clay Bird Shooting
Safety briefing and firearm demonstration. Specially designed shooting range with private stands. 8 automatic Clay Bird throwers available. Simulated 'Runaway rabbit' target. Shotguns and protective equipment provided.
Location of Clay Bird Shooting
This activity is held at 2696 Gibbston Highway, Nevis Bluff, Queenstown.
Opening hours of Clay Bird Shooting
The activity is available hourly from 9:00 AM daily. Check-in time is 30 minutes before the activity starts. Allow approximately 75 minutes for the entire experience.
Facilities at Clay Bird Shooting
Specially designed shooting range with individual stands. Complete protective gear including ear defenders, safety glasses, and shooting vests are provided. 8 automatic Clay Bird throwers are available.
Know Before You Go
Participants must be at least 13 years old. Children aged 13-15 years can participate without a guardian accompanying them, but a parent or guardian must be present on site. Participants under 16 years old must have parental/guardian consent. This activity requires a minimum number of participants to operate. Single bookings may be subject to time changes. The supplier reserves the right to cancel or amend trips due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, in which case customers will be offered a rebooking option or a full refund. No-shows or cancellations within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable.