Whether you are a seasoned professional or a complete beginner, the fantastic outdoor pursuit of clay shooting will either fuel your passion, or turn into the start of a whole new hobby. Your experience will include all equipment hire, clays and cartridges and expert instruction. You will be given all the necessary training in safety and techniques from a fully qualified instructor. The professionals are friendly and patient and will teach you how to handle the shotgun and shoot a variety of sporting targets, so you will be well prepared when you step up to have a go for yourself and test your aim and accuracy. Choose from 10 venues across the UK and have an hours shooting with clays. This experience includes seasonal refreshments: warming winter soup and a crusty bread roll or summer tea and cake. What\'s Included? Full training from an experienced instructor Use of shotgun and hearing protection Clays and cartridges Seasonal refreshments Experience gift pack Cancellation indemnity What happens on the day? On arrival at the venue you will be met by your instructor who will issue you with your gun and ear protection before you are taught the safe handling and use of the shotgun. Its then time to start shooting at the clays with instruction throughout to help you improve with every shot. Once you have finished shooting at the clays your instructor will run through a short debrief and provide some handy tips should you wish to carry on with the sport. During the experience youll also enjoy some seasonal refreshments. Validity Your voucher is valid for 9 months from the date of issue Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date Participant guidelines Minimum age: 16 (under 18s must be accompanied by a participating parent/guardian) You should be of reasonable health and level of fitness as some walking may be involved The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location Availability Your voucher is valid for nine months from the date of issue, please book and take your experience before this date. This voucher cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. This experience is available on selected weekends with occasional weekday dates throughout the year. We recommend you book at least eight weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. This is only a guideline and we advise you to book as early as possible to ensure that dates are available before the expiry date listed on your voucher. All bookings are subject to availability. Please allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes for the full experience. What about insurance? The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence. A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher. How it works All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and well send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience. Locations South West Somerset - Portishead Dorset - Blandford Forum South East Buckinghamshire - Long Crendon Kent - Dartford Buckinghamshire - Worminghall North West Cheshire - Congleton Scotland Scotland - Cumbernauld Yorkshire and Humber North Yorkshire - Knaresborough East Midlands Leicestershire - Leicester West Midlands Worcestershire - Redditch Please Note: If you’re purchasing a NEW Experience you will be entitled to the validity stated within this description. If/when you are within 3 months of the voucher expiry date and there are still restrictions in place, Virgin Experience Days are offering free extensions to allow the customer to use at a later date. They are reviewing this regularly in line with Government advice and updates.