Adventure Now
Manchester, Greater ManchesterAbout Adventure Now
Get outdoors for an action-packed day with the family at Adventure Now and feel like a true warrior!
Bow and arrow, or an axe, whatever weapon you’d like to wield, you’ll get the chance to learn how. Young warriors-in-training are welcome too.
Each sessions at the activity centre is shaped to suit the group, so everyone will have fun and get the chance to learn at their own speed.
For the young Robin Hoods and Legolases in your family, Adventure Now offers archery sessions. Already handy with a bow? Have a go at the crossbows and find out how good your archery skills really are. Whether you go to Adventure Now as a pro, or as a newbie, with help from the enthusiastic instructors, you and your kids will be hitting the bullseye in no time!
Fancy something totally different? Here’s one we bet you haven’t done yet - axe throwing! You’ll be amazed how many different ways there are to throw an axe….
Don't forget to check our the Quad Biking and Air Rifle Shooting too!
- Suitable for kids aged 7+
- Available for kids' parties
Beautiful Forest Location
Set in 350 acres of woodland, we'll take you out of the city for a brilliant new adventure trying one of our fun-filled outdoor activities!
Immerse yourself in nature whilst trying something new. With no experience required, a day at Adventure Now is guaranteed to be loved by you and your kids.
Close to the City Centre
Activities from age 7
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Free Wifi
Accessible Toilets
Wheelchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 11:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday, 11:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 11:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 11:00 - 17:00
- Friday, 11:00 - 17:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (7-17) : £35.00
- Adult (18+-18+) : £35.00
- family (7-17) : Free
KIDS GO FREE on Archery and Axe / Knife Throwing
One free child place for each paying adult
Minimum 2 adults per group
All under 18's are classed as children
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Hot and cold drinks and range of snacks available
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Public Transport
Contact Details
Botany Bay Woods
Grange Road
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M30 8JQ
England
Tel: 07497126892
Visit WebsiteTransport Information
Using a taxi is reccomended as the venue is down a 2-mile private road, so it can be a long walk.
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Last Updated: 19:27 18/03/2026
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