Archery ranges vary widely between casual indoor lanes, 3D outdoor courses, and full-service pro shops with certified technicians. Some facilities require safety orientations or advance lane reservations, while others offer walk-in open shooting and equipment rentals. A map location will not show lane distances, bow weight restrictions, or whether a shop specializes in target archery versus hunting setups.
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Golden North Archery Association
634 5th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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Screaming Eagle Archery
205 Romans Way, Fairbanks, AK 99701-7686
Tue-Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm
Soldotna 2
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Kenai Peninsula Archers Outdoor Range
31555 Arc Loop Rd, Soldotna, AK 99669
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Northern Simulators Archery Pro Shop
44332 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669-8065
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Full Curl Archery
12501 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99515-4331
Tue-Fri 11am-7pm, Sat 10am-7pm
Chugiak 1
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Cook Inlet Archers (Archery Club & Range)
19205 Kerbow Ln, Chugiak, AK 99567
Juneau 1
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Juneau Archery Club Indoor Shooting Range
5670 Montana Creek Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
Wasilla 1
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Screaming Eagle Archery of Alaska
210 E Park Ave, Wasilla, AK 99654-8019
Tue-Fri 11am-6:30pm, Sat 11am-4pm
Also in Alaska
Good to know
Do I need to bring my own bow and arrows?
Many commercial indoor ranges offer rental packages that include a recurve or compound bow, arm guard, and arrows. However, private clubs and outdoor 3D courses often require archers to supply their own personal gear.
How much does lane time typically cost?
Hourly lane fees typically range from $10 to $20 per person, with equipment rentals adding another $10 to $15. Some pro shops offer daily flat rates or monthly range memberships for frequent shooters.
What is the difference between a standalone range and a pro shop?
A pro shop focuses on selling gear, tuning bows, and custom paper-tuning, often alongside a small practice range. Standalone or club ranges focus primarily on providing space for target practice, leagues, and instructional classes.
Are crossbows illegal?
Crossbow legality varies by state jurisdiction, season type, physical accommodation requirements, and local game regulations. Throughout Alaska, regulations determine when and where crossbows may be legally used for hunting or recreational target shooting, with 8 local ranges offering guidance. Hunters should consult state wildlife agency rules before purchasing or hunting with a crossbow.
Do you need a license to bow hunt?
Yes, bow hunting generally requires a valid state hunting license along with specific archery permits or tags for game species. In Alaska, hunters must meet safety certification requirements, and 8 registered archery facilities can help direct archers toward official state resources. Check current state wildlife guidelines for specific license requirements and open season dates.