Paintball Challenge is a family-run adventure centre located in Messingham, near Scunthorpe. With over 20 years of experience, the venue is known for delivering high-quality paintball experiences in a safe and professionally managed environment. All staff are trained to UKPSF standards, ensuring a fun and secure day out for all participants.
The site features a variety of themed game zones, including “Church,” “Huts from Hell,” and “The Bridge,” each designed to test teamwork, strategy, and agility. Whether you're capturing flags, defending objectives, or battling through woodland terrain, every game is crafted to provide maximum excitement. The venue caters to birthdays, stag and hen parties, corporate team-building events, and casual group outings.
Paintball Challenge offers both regular paintball (ages 12+) and low-impact paintball (ages 8+), making it accessible for younger players. Packages start from just £15 per person, making it one of the most affordable paintball venues in the region. The site includes rest areas, refreshments, and ample parking, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and safety.
Located in mature woodland on the outskirts of Messingham, the venue provides a natural and immersive setting for outdoor adventure. It has been voted Lincolnshire’s leading paintball venue and continues to attract thrill-seekers from across the county.
Opening hours
Open daily by booking only. Sessions available for groups and parties.
Facilities
- Light refreshments
- Parking
- Special events
Contact details
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