Sporting Clays & Archery

Basic Sporting Clays Lesson

Enjoy a lesson with an expert instructor on our estate and learn proper gun mount, stance, target engagement, and other fundamental skills.

To participate in this activity, guest must have a daytime ticket, a Biltmore Annual Pass, or a stay at one of the estate’s splendid overnight properties.

Clay Shooting (Trapper Program)

Test your shotgun skills on our 5-Stand or Sporting Clays course for experienced clay shooters. Clay targets are thrown from strategically placed traps in various combinations while you shoot from our 5-Stand range or our Sporting Clays course. Includes 50 shells, a high-quality Orvis shotgun, and other equipment. For experienced clay shooters only. Instruction is not included.

To participate in this activity, guest must have a daytime ticket, a Biltmore Annual Pass, or a stay at one of the estate’s splendid overnight properties.

Biltmore Sporting Clays Club

Join this private club inspired by the Biltmore tradition of enjoying sporting activities in a pristine setting. Members receive exclusive access to our Clubhouse, a variety of shooting venues (sporting clays, trap, skeet, 5-stand) and special members-only events and competitions, as well as discounts on shooting lessons and equipment rentals. A variety of memberships are available, including Individual, Family, and Corporate.

Note: Membership does not include access to Biltmore House & Gardens or Antler Hill Village & Winery.

Advanced Sporting Clays Lesson

Take your skills to the next level as you learn techniques that will increase your scores and consistency.

To participate in this activity, guest must have a daytime ticket, a Biltmore Annual Pass, or a stay at one of the estate’s splendid overnight properties. Must be 12 years of age or older to participate. Maximum of 4 participants.