The weapons Hall at Muncaster Castle
Do you have what it takes to become a Muncaster Knight?
Step into the realm of The Weapons Hall at Muncaster, nestled in the gardens of our 800 year old Castle.
Take Part in archery, axe throwing, crossbow, sword skills and jousting in our expansive 700 m2 indoor training ground.
Immerse yourself in the traditional medieval weaponry skills.
Unleash your inner warrior.
Become a Muncaster Knight!
There is also a medieval tavern (and coffee bar) for thirsty Knights.
Weapons Hall Passes also include entry to the Muncaster Castle Gardens and Hawk & Owl Centre. Delve deeper into a realm steeped in history and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Discover more now.
No alcohol consumption is permitted prior to participating in any activity. See T's and C's
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Learn the combat skills of a Medieval Knight from our skilled instructors, and indulge your imagination in our fantastic themed setting.
Throw down the gauntlet to the rest of the family or friends in a contest of skill and nerve
Nowhere offers such an immersive experience as The Weapons Hall at Muncaster Castle.
Do you have what it takes to become a Muncaster Knight?
The Activities
CROSSBOW
Unleash your inner marksman with the powerful and precise crossbow. At The Weapons Hall, we offer the opportunity to master this iconic weapon under the guidance of our expert instructors. Feel the weight of history in your hands as you learn the proper handling and aiming techniques. Whether you're intrigued by medieval warfare or simply seeking an adrenaline-pumping challenge, crossbow shooting offers an unforgettable experience. With safety as our top priority, our instructors will ensure that you can enjoy the thrill of firing a crossbow in a controlled and supervised environment. Join us at The Weapons Hall and discover the excitement of hitting your target with accuracy and skill. Suitable for 12yrs+.
Archery
Step into the ancient art of archery at The Weapons Hall. Experience the thrill of drawing back a bowstring, aiming with precision, and releasing your arrow towards the target. Whether you're a seasoned archer or a beginner, our skilled instructors will guide you through the fundamentals, helping you improve your technique and accuracy. Feel the satisfaction as your arrow finds its mark, striking gold with pinpoint precision. Archery is not just a sport; it's a timeless skill that tests both focus and finesse. Come and discover the exhilaration of hitting your target at The Weapons Hall. Suitable for 8yrs + Note: Modern recurve bows will normally be used but small traditional longbows are available on request for more experienced archers
Axe Throwing
Enter the realm of rugged skill and precision with axe throwing at The Weapons Hall. Channel your inner Viking as you learn to hurl a razor-sharp axe towards the bullseye target. Perfect for individuals or groups seeking a unique and exhilarating activity, axe throwing combines strength, focus, and technique. Our experienced instructors will teach you the proper throwing techniques, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for an unconventional way to blow off steam, axe throwing promises an unforgettable adventure. Come and test your aim, challenge your friends, and experience the thrill of hitting the mark at The Weapons Hall. Suitable for 12yrs+.
Jousting & Sword Skills
Unleash your inner warrior and discover the art of swordsmanship at The Weapons Hall. Practice against dummies with replica padded swords, and engage in a thrilling melee using foam swords.
Then mount a replica horse and traverse, aiming to strike dummy knights for points. Under the guidance of our expert instructors, you'll learn the art of jousting while enjoying a lively and entertaining atmosphere. Join us for a thrilling adventure where history meets hilarity in the ultimate medieval showdown!
Suitable for 8yrs+.
Do you have what it takes to become a Muncaster Knight?
