Frequently Asked Questions — Annandale Paintball (2024)

Do you sell concessions ?

YES! We have water, various flavors of water, Gatorade, Coca-Cola, Mt. Dew, Root Beer and Sierra Mist to enjoy after a few games of play. We also have a wide variety of chips and candy and Beef Sticks packaged and produced by the French Lake Butcher Shop for sale.

Do you accept credit cards?

YES! We accept every major credit card company! We also have the newest technology and can accept mobile payments such as Apple Pay and Samsung Pay. We can also make arrangements to accept Paypal.

Can I come and watch even if I am not playing?

YES! While we always want to have people playing, we understand that sometimes people in the group are unable. This should not prevent you from joining the group and spending the day with your friends. All of our fields have netting around them that keep the paintballs, airsoft BB's, and players in their designated courts. You also can see through the netting, making it great spectating.

Can I consume alcohol?

Our insurance policy does allow alcohol to be consumed at our playing fields. We remind all our customers we are family friendly, and that acting outside that mindset is not permitted.

Are you pet friendly?

We are pet friendly, but we do ask that you keep your pet on a leash at all times.

Do you have bathrooms?

YES!

Do we have to come as a group?

While playing with your fiends and with others is always fun, it is not required. Open play is a great opportunity for you to come and mix in with other players.

What should I wear?

We recommend wearing jeans and a long sleeve t-shirt or light sweat shirt. Make sure the clothing is loose fitting and comfortable. Players are encouraged to wear boots or tennis shoes for your day of fun at Annandale. It is also recommended not to wear jewelry as we are not responsible if it gets lost. Paintballs do wash out out of clothing, but we suggest wearing something you do not mind getting a bit dirty. This applies to all versions of paintball we offer.

What does it feel like ?

Each version of paintball we offer provides a different experience. While perceptions may vary, these are common analogies given by customers:

*In regards to Traditional Paintball - The best way to explain what it feels like is being snapped with a rubber band or a slap from a ruler.

*In regards to Low Impact Paintball - The best way to explain what it feels like is being snapped with a hair binder on the wrist.

*In regards to Family Friendly Paintball - The best way to explain what it feels like is being flicked with a finger on the back of your bicep.

All of the markers used at Annandale are checked to ensure they are shooting at a proper speed to ensure safety.

What is the minimum age to play ?

We have three formats of paintball available at Annandale Paintball. Because each version offers a different experience, there a different minimums.

Traditional Paintball - For players that have played several times before, or have members in your group with their own gear this format is for you. Players 10 years of age and older can play this format.

Low Impact - This is suggested to our first time players or players younger in age. Players 10 years of age or older can play this format.

Family Friendly Paintball -This is suggested for kids (8-13 years old) or families. Kids as young as 8 years of age are allowed to play this format.

How many people do I need to play ?

We recommend having a group of six or more however we have had groups as little as 2 people. Generally the more players the more fun the games are. In addition the bigger your group size, the bigger your discount is as well! We have had groups of over 100+ people before and have the history of coordinating with groups of any size

How long does 500 rounds last ?

For our Traditional Paintball and Low Impact Paintball we have found that 500 rounds of paint last approximately two - two and a half hours. This all depends on the individuals playing and how "trigger happy" they are. Additional paint can always be purchased as we do not set time limits.

Can I bring my own Paintballs ?

We do not allow paintballs not from our facility to be used. We are field paintballs only. This allows us to make sure the paint breaks as it is designed to, does not stain your clothes, and ensures it comes off our buildings and other props. We do allow you to bring paintballs bought from us back the next time you return!

What should I wear ?

We recommend wearing whatever clothes you feel comfortable in. Make sure the clothing is loose fitting as you will be running around. Tennis shoes or boots are recommended footwear for your day of fun at Annandale. We strongly recommended not to wear jewelry as we are not responsible if it gets lost.

Is the laser beam safe ?

Absolutely! Each unit includes an FDA certified Class 1 laser that provides maximum range with a longer life span than traditional LEDs used in systems of the past. You never are hit with anything and the Laser Beam is 100% safe!What is the minimum age to play ?Anyone 6 years and older can enjoy the exciting game of Laser Tag. How many people do I need to play ? We recommend having a group of six or more, however we have had groups as little as 2 people. More players mean more targets and a wider array of different game scenarios. As a reminder Laser Tag games are by RESERVATION only or on our select Laser Tag Nights.

What should I wear?

We recommend wearing jeans and a long sleeve t-shirt or light sweat shirt. Make sure the clothing is loose fitting and comfortable. Players are encouraged to wear boots or tennis shoes for your day of fun at Annandale. It is also recommended not to wear jewelry as we are not responsible if it gets lost.

What does it feel like ?

The best way to explain what it feels like is being snapped with a rubber band or a slap from a ruler.

What is the minimum age to play ?

10 - 13 years of age, MUST have a, parent or Guardian in attendance14 - 17 years of age, Parental consent is required.
18 Years of age +, A waiver must be completed.

How many people do I need to play ?

We recommend having a group of six or more, however we have had groups as little as 2 people. More players mean more targets and more fun! As a reminder Airsoft games are by RESERVATION only or on our select Airsoft Days.

Frequently Asked Questions — Annandale Paintball (2024)

FAQs

How many paintballs is enough? ›

The average number of paintballs used for a half-day session is around 300 per player, which is 43 per game. We'd recommend that players go up to 500 paintballs to get the most out of their session. At Velocity, we allow you to buy your paintballs in bulk at the start of your day so you are prepared for each game.

Why is paintball so fun? ›

The adrenaline rush provided by paintball is more than just excitement; it can be a potent stress reliever too. Engaging in paintball has been shown to lower stress levels and improve mental health, it's a fast, fun and frantic recreational activity that also comes with therapeutic benefits.

How fast do paintballs hit you? ›

Paintballs on average have a speed of 180 to 200 mph (265 to 295 feet per second). This can increase or decrease depending on the paintball marker that you are using. Read on to learn more about the speed of paintballs, if it hurts and if paintballing is suitable for children.

Do gun hits count in paintball? ›

All hits count, including gun hits. If a paintball hits you and bounces off, you are a clean player, play on. If you called "OUT", then realized the paintball bounced, you are still out.

Is paintball declining? ›

Since 2021, the activity has been increasing in popularity, with the annual number of paintball participants in the U.S. amounted to 2.67 million in 2023, up from 2.56 in 2021.

Is paintball a good workout? ›

By its very nature, paintballing is an intensely physical game. The only way to get the better of your opposition and avoid being riddled with paint is to keep moving from cover to cover, all while laden with your gun, ammo and armour. As a result, paintballing makes for a pretty good workout!

Why is paintball so addictive? ›

"Paintball is like playing guns when you were a kid - it's a good time," said CPT Justin DePue, of the Maneuver Captains Career Course. DePue, who has played paintball for five years, said he gets an adrenaline rush every time he plays. "You get to hunt people," he said.

How many paintballs do I need for 1 hour? ›

The average paintball player uses approximately 200 paintballs per hour of play. You can adjust this number depending on your mood and level of competitiveness. If you need to get out some aggressions, you can estimate to add about 100 more. If you want to relax more and just have fun, you can subtract 100.

How many paintballs do you need for a session? ›

It is entirely up to each person how many paintballs they want to use. The average use across the entire the company (by Juniors and Adults) is 400-500 paintballs per person per session.

How long will 500 paintballs last you? ›

How long does 500 rounds last ? For our Traditional Paintball and Low Impact Paintball we have found that 500 rounds of paint last approximately two - two and a half hours. This all depends on the individuals playing and how "trigger happy" they are.

How long does 150 paintballs last? ›

The timing depends on how many paintballs you purchase, for example, 150 paintballs will last about an hour. 300 paintballs, about 2 hours (the average) and 500 paintballs is approximately 3 hours.

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