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Welcome to Gunsmoke Paintball, a family-run business situated on a purpose-built 31-acre site in Layer Marney, on the outskirts of Colchester, Essex. Established over 20 years ago, we are proud to offer an excellent paintballing experience for individuals, groups, clubs, paintball parties, walk on players, and even younger players. With great road links and ample parking, our site is easily accessible by car or coach, making us the ideal location for your next paintballing adventure.
As keen paintballers ourselves, we understand the importance of providing great value for money and a memorable experience. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that your day with us is not only safe and well-organised but also filled with excitement and camaraderie.
Our Services
Here at Gunsmoke Paintball, we cater for a wide range of services tailored to suit your needs. These include:
- Paintball for adults: Ideal for friends, colleagues, and paintball parties, our regular paintball sessions offer the perfect balance of action, strategy, and fun.
- Paintball for 12-16-year-olds: Younger players can also enjoy the thrill of paintball with our special pricing for 12-16-year-olds. Note that parental consent is required, and an adult must be in attendance.
- Splatmaster paintball (8-11 year olds): Designed specifically for 8-11-year-olds, Splatmaster paintball uses low velocity JT Splatmasters that fire fragile paintballs. This ensures a safe and low impact alternative to regular paintball, with parental consent and an adult's supervision.
- Low impact paintball: For those concerned about bruising, low impact paintball provides the same excitement as regular paintball but with reduced impact. Suitable for players aged 12 and above with parental permission.
- Schools and clubs: We are proud to host schools and youth organisations/clubs at our site. Our facilities cater for large numbers, and we offer a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
- Corporate days: Gunsmoke Paintball is the perfect venue for your corporate team-building day out. With plenty of parking and on-site facilities, we can help make your corporate event a day to remember.
- Stag and hen parties: Bring your stag or hen group to Gunsmoke Paintball for a fun-packed day of paintballing. Suitable for all abilities, paintball is a great way to work together and have a laugh before your big day.
- Film location and stunt hire: Our site is available for production companies seeking a filming location. We also offer equipment and expertise hire for your project - ideal if you need paintballers for your production.
Regardless of the service you choose, you can rest assured that safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. Our team is committed to providing a well-organised, exciting, and memorable experience for all our visitors.
Additional Facilities
In addition to our paintballing services, we also offer:
- Onsite shop: Our onsite shop stocks a wide range of kit for airsoft and paintball, open on days when the site is operating and by appointment on non-game days.
- Walk on players: Last Sundays of each month are reserved for walk on players and teams. Pre-booking is essential.
Please don't hesitate to contact us for further information about our services or to make a booking. We can be reached by calling 07790 143118, emailing julie@gunsmoke-paintball.co.uk, or via our website's booking form.
Overall Quality of Experience
The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with all authors awarding 5 stars to Gunsmoke Airsoft. The majority of reviewers praise the staff, citing their friendliness, professionalism, and attention to safety and customer service.
Safety and Staff
Multiple reviewers specifically highlight the importance of safety, praising the staff's emphasis on this aspect of the business. The staff are described as "professional" and "kind" in their interactions with customers, particularly children.
Variety and Fun
The variety of games and areas played is also a common theme, with reviewers praising the inclusion of different scenarios and the opportunity for customers to play against each other. The atmosphere is described as fun and engaging, with many reviewers stating that they would definitely return.
Value for Money
Several reviewers comment on the reasonable prices and the value for money offered by Gunsmoke Airsoft.
Limitations
Only one reviewer mentions a limitation, marking the venue as "muddy in some parts" and advising against wearing trainers in wet weather.
Photography and Social Media
One reviewer praises the availability of photos taken during the session, which are uploaded to the venue's Facebook page for customers to view.
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