How old do you have to be to go paint balling in the UK?
Please see our venue update page for the latest information. The minimum age for our ‘main’ paintball is 10. This means all players must be at least 10 years of age to participate.
Is paintball suitable for 10 year olds?
Players as young as 9 years old can play With typical paintball, the minimum age to play would be 12 years old, with low impact paintball, players as young as 9 years old can now enjoy the same game.
Is there paintball in the UK?
The United Kingdom Paintball Sports Federation (UKPSF) is the governing body in the UK. This is a voluntary body which exists to promote the sport and make it as safe and fun to play as possible.
Can a 14 year old paintball?
While it completely depends on the individual child, it is generally recommended that ages 12-to 14-years-old is the proper age to begin the sport of paintball. Most children at that age are able to understand and abide by the safety rules while still enjoying the game and not overreacting to getting hit.
Can you play paintball at home?
You will need paintball guns and paintball gear to set up this game in your backyard. You may provide your players with paintball guns or have them bring their own. Require them to wear safety gear as well to ensure that there will be no untoward incident that will happen while you are playing.
Can you shoot a paintball gun in your backyard UK?
Paintball guns aren’t illegal in the UK. The paintball industry is governed by the Air Guns Section of the Firearms Act of 1968. Because paintball markers fire frangible ammunition that breaks upon contact rather than inflicting penetrating harm, the Home Office does not consider them to be guns.
Where can I play paintball in the UK?
Paintball Fields
- Aberdeen.
- Basingstoke.
- Bath.
- Billericay.
- Birmingham.
- Bognor Regis.
- Bolton.
- Bournemouth.
How much does paintball cost?
The most obvious cost of paintball is the cost of the paintballs you shoot. Cheap paint begins at about $30 for a case of 2000 rounds or about $10 for a box of 500. Professional grade tournament paint can cost as much as $80 for a case of 2000.