Navigate our comprehensive selection of bows, arrows, and accessories with confidence. Desert Arrow Sports helps you choose the right gear for your skill level and passion, right here in Dubai.
Desert Arrow Sports was born from a shared passion for the ancient and noble sport of archery, right here in the vibrant heart of Dubai. Established in 2018 by a group of dedicated archers, our vision was clear: to create a haven for archery enthusiasts of all levels, fostering a community built on skill, respect, and the joy of the sport.
We aspired to be more than just a retail store; we aimed to build a community centered around precision, discipline, and the sheer joy of hitting the bullseye. From humble beginnings focusing on essential gear, we've grown into Dubai's premier destination, meticulously curating a comprehensive selection of bows, arrows, and accessories from globally renowned brands, ensuring quality and performance for every archer.
Our mission is to empower every individual who walks through our doors, whether they are taking their first tentative steps into archery or are seasoned professionals seeking to refine their competitive edge. We achieve this by providing not only top-tier equipment but also unparalleled expert knowledge and access to world-class shooting facilities, including dedicated indoor and outdoor ranges.
At the core of Desert Arrow Sports are our deeply held values: integrity in all our dealings, an unwavering commitment to safety protocols, the pursuit of excellence in both products and customer service, and fostering a supportive, inclusive archery community that welcomes everyone.
We believe that archery is a sport for everyone, offering benefits that extend far beyond the range, including enhanced focus, improved mental discipline, and a profound sense of personal accomplishment. It's a journey of continuous learning and self-discovery.
Our personalized approach is central to our philosophy. We take the time to understand your unique needs, your current skill level, and your future aspirations in archery. This allows us to offer tailored guidance, ensuring that the equipment you choose is a perfect extension of your intent and capability.
We don't just sell gear; we partner with you on your archery journey. We are here to celebrate your progress, offer insightful solutions to your challenges, and provide a welcoming space where your passion for archery can truly flourish and grow.
For us, every interaction is an opportunity to share our deep-seated love for the sport and to help you discover your own potential within it. At Desert Arrow Sports, we firmly believe that each arrow loosed is not just a shot, but a meaningful step on a path of continuous improvement and personal growth.
It's not merely about the transaction of a purchase; it's about igniting and sustaining the spark of your archery adventure, ensuring every visit enriches your experience and brings you closer to achieving your archery goals in the dynamic landscape of Dubai.
We're dedicated to ensuring you make the best choice for your archery journey. Here's how our expertise and facilities in Dubai set us apart:
Our knowledgeable staff are not just salespeople; they are passionate, experienced archers. They are always ready to provide personalized recommendations based on your specific skill level, ambitious goals, and comfortable budget, ensuring you get the perfect fit.
We stock a diverse and extensive range of high-quality bows, arrows, targets, and accessories from leading international brands. Each product is carefully selected for its performance, durability, and overall value to enhance your archery experience.
Experience select equipment firsthand at our state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor shooting ranges in Dubai before making a decision. This unique opportunity is subject to equipment availability and our standard range policies, helping you choose with confidence.
We stand firmly by the quality of all our products. We offer gear that not only delivers exceptional reliability and precision but also significantly enhances your shooting experience, whether you're a beginner or a professional archer.
Dive into our extensive collection. Whether you're seeking your first bow or upgrading your professional kit, find everything you need right here.
Choosing the right archery equipment can be daunting. Our comprehensive guide is designed to simplify this complex process, helping you meticulously compare features and find products that perfectly suit your needs, whether you're just starting out as a beginner or are a seasoned professional archer. Utilize the detailed information and expert insights below to make a truly informed decision for your archery journey.
Selecting the right bow is arguably the most crucial decision for any archer. It forms the foundation of your shooting experience. Key factors to consider include draw weight (the amount of force required to pull the string back), draw length (the distance you pull the string back, unique to your physique), the type of bow (recurve for beginners and traditionalists, compound for power and precision, longbow for purists), and, of course, your intended primary use – target shooting, hunting, or recreational fun. Our experienced experts at Desert Arrow Sports are on hand to accurately measure your draw length and recommend a draw weight that is both comfortable and effective for your development. We'll guide you through the nuances of each bow type to ensure you find the perfect match for your archery ambitions.
Image | Name & Type | Draw Weight | Axle-to-Axle | Best For | Key Features | Price Range | Details |
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Desert Hawk Starter Recurve |
15-30 lbs | 62 inches | Beginners, Target Practice | Lightweight, easy to handle, includes basic sight & arrow rest. Perfect for learning fundamentals. | $150 - $200 | View Specs |
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Shadow Hunter Pro Compound |
50-70 lbs (adj.) | 32 inches | Intermediate-Advanced, Hunting, 3D Archery | High let-off for easier aiming, fast arrow speed, integrated dampening system for reduced vibration. | $500 - $700 | View Specs |
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Spirit Traditional Longbow |
35-55 lbs | 68 inches | Traditional Archery Enthusiasts, Instinctive Shooting | Handcrafted from select woods, offers a smooth draw cycle, embodies classic archery design and feel. | $300 - $450 | View Specs |
Arrow selection is as vital as choosing your bow and directly impacts accuracy and safety. Your choice will depend heavily on your bow type, its draw weight, and your primary archery activity. Key factors include arrow spine (the arrow's stiffness, which must match your bow's power), material (carbon for durability and speed, aluminum for consistency and affordability, wood for traditionalists), overall length (matched to your draw length), and fletching type. Ensuring correct arrow spine is absolutely critical for safe shooting and achieving consistent accuracy. Our team can help you navigate these choices to find the ideal arrows for your setup.
Image | Name & Material | Spine Range | Length Options | Best For | Pack Size | Price Range | Details |
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Velocity Carbon Hunter Carbon Fiber |
300-500 | 28-32 inches | Hunting, 3D Archery (Compound/Recurve) | 6 or 12 | $40 - $70 (per 6) | View Specs |
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TargetMaster Aluminum Aluminum |
1816-2219 | 26-31 inches | Target Practice, Beginners (Recurve) | 12 | $30 - $50 (per 12) | View Specs |
The target you choose should align with your arrow type (field points vs. broadheads) and your primary practice environment (indoor, outdoor, backyard). Bag targets are excellent for field points, offering easy arrow removal and portability. Foam layered targets provide superior durability and can often stop broadheads. 3D targets, shaped like animals, are ideal for simulating hunting scenarios and honing shot placement. Consider target size, material, and weather resistance when making your selection. We offer a variety to suit all needs at Desert Arrow Sports.
Image | Name & Type | Dimensions | Arrow Tip Compatibility | Durability | Price Range | Details |
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Bullseye Bag Target Bag Target |
24x24x10 inches | Field Points Only | High | $50 - $80 | View Specs |
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BlockZilla Layered Foam Foam Target |
18x18x14 inches | Field Points & Broadheads | Very High | $100 - $150 | View Specs |
Beyond the bow and arrow, a range of accessories can significantly complete your setup, enhancing accuracy, safety, convenience, and overall enjoyment of the sport. From precision sights and reliable arrow rests to comfortable quivers and consistent mechanical releases, these items are designed to optimize your performance and protect your gear. Consider bow cases for transport, armguards and finger tabs/gloves for protection, and bowstring wax for maintenance. Our team can help you identify which accessories are essential for your specific needs and which can elevate your archery experience to the next level.
Hip, back, and bow-mounted options to suit your shooting style and comfort.
Pin sights, pendulum sights, and scopes for enhanced aiming precision.
Protect yourself with quality armguards and shooting gloves or tabs.
Whisker biscuits, drop-away rests, and plunger rests for consistent arrow flight.
At Desert Arrow Sports, we offer a full suite of services to support your passion for archery, from foundational training to advanced technical support.
Our certified coaches provide instruction for all skill levels, from absolute beginners to advanced competitive archers. We offer structured group sessions focusing on fundamentals and fun, as well as personalized private lessons tailored to your specific goals and learning pace. Improve your form, accuracy, and understanding of the sport under expert guidance.
Learn About LessonsHone your skills at our meticulously maintained indoor and outdoor shooting ranges. We offer flexible access options, including daily passes for casual practice and comprehensive memberships for regular archers. Our ranges are equipped for various distances and shooting styles, providing a safe and professional environment.
Range InformationEnsure your gear performs at its peak with our expert bow tuning, string replacement, arrow cutting, and general equipment maintenance services. Our experienced technicians use specialized tools and techniques to optimize your bow's performance, safety, and longevity, helping you shoot with greater confidence and consistency.
Book a ServiceLooking for a unique and engaging activity for your team or group? We specialize in organizing memorable corporate team-building events, school programs, and private group archery experiences. Our tailored packages can include introductory lessons, fun competitions, and all necessary equipment, providing a novel way to foster teamwork and enjoyment.
Plan Your EventGain valuable knowledge from our seasoned archers. We share practical advice to help you improve your technique, maintain your gear, and make smarter choices.
Starting archery is exciting, but choosing your first bow can be tricky. Avoid these common pitfalls – like overestimating draw weight or neglecting draw length – to ensure you begin your archery journey with equipment that truly supports your success and long-term enjoyment.
Read MoreProper care is key to the longevity and performance of your archery equipment. Learn the fundamental maintenance routines for your bow, arrows, and accessories, including string waxing, regular inspections, and proper storage, to ensure optimal performance and safety every time you shoot.
Read MoreArrow spine, or stiffness, is a critical factor often overlooked by beginners. This deep dive explains what arrow spine is, how it's measured, and why matching the correct spine to your bow setup is crucial for achieving consistent accuracy, optimal arrow flight, and, most importantly, shooting safety.
Read More"The team at Desert Arrow Sports was incredibly helpful in guiding me to my first compound bow. Their expert advice, patience, and deep product knowledge truly made all the difference in my selection process. I felt confident and supported."
- Ahmed K.
New Archer, Dubai
"I needed specific arrows and some tuning for an upcoming competition, and Desert Arrow Sports had exactly what I needed plus the expertise. Their product knowledge is top-notch and their range facilities are excellent for practice."
- Fatima S.
Competitive Archer, Dubai
"Great selection of gear and the staff really take the time to understand your specific needs without any pressure. I highly recommend them for anyone in Dubai looking to buy quality archery equipment or take lessons."
- John B.
Hobbyist Archer, Dubai
"As a parent, I was looking for a safe and engaging sport for my kids. Desert Arrow Sports' youth program is fantastic, and their guidance on selecting youth bows was invaluable. My children absolutely love it here!"
- Noora Al Hammadi
Parent, Dubai
"I've been to many archery shops, but the professionalism and range quality at Desert Arrow Sports are unmatched in the UAE. Their tuning service got my bow shooting perfectly for my last desert shoot."
- Saif Al Ketbi
Experienced Archer, Abu Dhabi
"The 'Try Before You Buy' option at their range helped me choose a compound bow I felt truly comfortable with. The staff were patient and extremely knowledgeable. A fantastic experience overall!"
- Priya Sharma
Recreational Archer, Dubai
Our modern facility in Dubai is more than just a shop; it's a complete archery hub. It features well-maintained indoor shooting lanes for all-weather practice and expansive outdoor ranges perfect for various disciplines, lessons, and events. Come experience archery in a professional, safe, and welcoming environment. You can even try out select gear from our pro shop before you commit to a purchase, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your needs!
Our team is the heart of Desert Arrow Sports. Comprised of dedicated archers and certified professionals, they are passionate about the sport and committed to helping you succeed. Get to know some of the experts who provide exceptional guidance and service.
Head Coach & Equipment Specialist
With over a decade of competitive archery experience both locally and internationally, Aliya possesses a profound understanding of archery mechanics and equipment. She excels in identifying an archer's unique needs, matching them with their ideal bow and accessories, and meticulously refining their shooting technique for optimal performance and enjoyment. Aliya is also instrumental in developing our youth and advanced training programs.
Senior Sales & Tuning Technician
Omar is our go-to expert for all things technical, specializing in precision bow tuning, custom arrow building, and complex equipment repairs. His meticulous approach and deep knowledge of bow mechanics ensure that every piece of equipment leaving our workshop performs at its absolute best. Omar is passionate about helping archers understand their gear and achieve perfect synergy between archer and bow.
The "best" bow for a beginner truly depends on your individual physical build (height, arm span), inherent strength, and your initial archery goals (e.g., recreational fun, target practice). Generally, we recommend starting with a recurve bow as it teaches fundamental form well. Most importantly, we strongly advise visiting us at Desert Arrow Sports for a personalized consultation. Our experts can accurately measure your draw length, suggest an appropriate starting draw weight that won't overstrain you, and guide you through various bow types suitable for new archers. This ensures you begin with equipment that fosters good habits and enjoyment.
Yes, absolutely! For certain types of equipment, particularly bows, we offer the valuable opportunity to try them at our on-site indoor or outdoor shooting ranges. This "try before you buy" service allows you to get a feel for the equipment and make a more confident purchasing decision. Please inquire with our staff about the specific equipment available for trial, any associated range fees or conditions, and to schedule a time. We believe this hands-on experience is key to finding your perfect match.
We offer a 14-day return policy for most new, unused equipment returned in its original packaging with a valid proof of purchase. However, please note that some items, such as custom-ordered bows, arrows that have been cut to length or fletched, and special order items, may be non-refundable or subject to a restocking fee. We recommend reviewing our full return policy details, available in-store or on our website, or speaking directly with our staff for clarification prior to your purchase.
Absolutely! We are passionate about introducing the next generation to archery. Desert Arrow Sports offers beginner archery programs and lessons specifically designed for children and young archers. These programs emphasize safety above all, fundamental techniques, and, importantly, making archery fun and engaging. Minimum age requirements may apply, typically around 8 years old, but this can vary. Please contact us for details on current youth programs, schedules, and age suitability.
For optimal performance and safety, we generally recommend a professional check-up and tuning for your bow at least once a year. However, if you shoot very regularly (e.g., several times a week), participate in competitions, or if you notice any changes in your bow's performance (like unusual noises, decreased accuracy, or visible wear on the string/cables), it's advisable to bring it in for an inspection and tuning more frequently. Regular maintenance by our technicians can prevent larger issues and keep your equipment in top condition.
Have questions about our gear, need advice, or ready to visit our range and showroom? We're here to help. Reach out via the form below, give us a call, or stop by our facility in Dubai.
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