Aerow Archery is the largest indoor archery range in Jersey City, offering a spacious and welcoming environment for archers of all skill levels. Located at 98 Forrest Street, the facility spans 8,000 square feet of open loft space with 24 tournament-style archery lanes featuring targets ranging from 11 to 20 meters. Each lane is designated for individual use, ensuring a safe and personalized shooting experience.
The range caters to diverse archery interests and experience levels. For recreational shooters, Aerow offers lane rentals at $20 per hour or $15 per day. Multiple bow options are available for rental, including state-of-the-art Olympic-style bows featuring precision aluminum risers and carbon foam core limbs, light bows designed for ages six and up, and traditional wooden horsebows. The facility also provides instruction, offering complimentary basic archery guidance with lane rentals. For those seeking more structured training, the range employs experienced instructors offering specialized sessions including horsebow intro classes, group sessions, barebow coaching, and private instruction at various price points.
Beyond archery lanes, Aerow distinguishes itself as an event venue, offering unique party and gathering spaces with options for music, dancing, and blackout lighting effects. The facility features a vinyl lounge with curated music collections, creating a relaxed atmosphere day or night. Additional offerings include exclusive custom target sheets designed in collaboration with Maple Leaf Press, as well as archery accessories such as arm guards and handmade finger tabs.
According to reviews, the facility maintains a friendly, knowledgeable staff committed to safety and instruction. Visitors consistently praise the welcoming environment, attentive instructors, and inclusive atmosphere suitable for solo shooters, families, and groups of friends alike. The range operates Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., with weekday mornings available by appointment only.