Private Experiences in Galloway
Make Your Stay a Little More Memorable
A stay in Galloway doesn't have to be all about slowing down.
For guests looking to add something different to their escape, we can arrange a selection of private country pursuits and outdoor experiences through Scotland's Outdoor Centre.
From breaking your first clay to trying archery or axe throwing, our experiences are professionally run, relaxed and suitable for complete beginners.
No previous experience is necessary — just come along and enjoy trying something new.
Clay Pigeon Shooting
A Classic Scottish Country Experience
Experience the excitement of clay pigeon shooting in the beautiful Galloway countryside.
Our private sessions are suitable for beginners and experienced shots alike, with professional instruction throughout.
We'll introduce you to the equipment, explain everything you need to know and coach you individually as you take on a variety of sporting targets.
All shotguns, cartridges, clays and safety equipment are provided.
Whether you're trying clay shooting for the first time, celebrating a special occasion or simply fancy doing something completely different during your stay, it's an experience you'll remember long after your visit.
Private sessions available by arrangement and subject to availability.
Discover Scotland's Outdoor Centre:
https://www.scotlandsoutdoorcentre.com/clay-pigeon-shooting
Archery
Take Aim in the Galloway Countryside
There's something wonderfully satisfying about picking up a bow, taking aim and watching your first arrow hit the target.
Our private archery sessions are relaxed, enjoyable and suitable for beginners, with instruction provided to help you quickly get to grips with the basics.
Once you've found your aim, we'll introduce a little friendly competition.
It's an excellent activity for couples, families and groups of friends looking for something fun to enjoy together during their stay.
All bows, arrows, targets and safety equipment are provided.
Private sessions available by arrangement and subject to availability.
Discover Archery:
https://www.scotlandsoutdoorcentre.com/archery
Axe Throwing
Something a Little Different
If you've never thrown an axe before, you might be surprised just how addictive it can become.
With professional instruction, we'll show you the correct technique before giving you plenty of opportunity to perfect your throw.
It doesn't usually take long before the competitive side appears.
Axe throwing is great fun for couples, friends and family groups and makes an unusual addition to a countryside break.
All equipment is provided and sessions are professionally supervised throughout.
Private sessions available by arrangement and subject to availability.
Discover Scotland's Outdoor Centre:
https://www.scotlandsoutdoorcentre.com/