Snipers Den Paintball Melbourne

Overview Snipers Den is an outdoor paintball facility located in Heatherton, Victoria. The family-owned and operated business offers paintball game sessions across multiple custom-built playing fields set on seven acres. The fields have different themes, including an urban combat zone, a tournament-style field with inflatable obstacles, and tactical scenarios with buildings and varied cover.

Sessions are structured for groups and cater to various events such as birthday parties, bucks parties, and corporate team-building activities. All required equipment is provided, including a paintball marker (gun), a fog-free full-face mask, and camouflage overalls. Staff act as referees during the games to ensure safety protocols are followed. The business focuses exclusively on traditional paintball for players who meet the legal age requirement.

Highlights

• Five different outdoor playing fields with varied themes and obstacles.
• All sessions include rental of a paintball marker, mask, and overalls.
• Private sessions can be organised for groups of 15 or more players.

Community Sentiment (The "Vibe")

What parents like: Reviewers frequently mention that staff are professional, friendly, and prioritise safety on the field. The organised structure of the games and the quality of the provided equipment are also noted.

What to watch out for: The cost can increase with the purchase of additional paintballs beyond the initial package. The impact from paintballs can cause welts or bruises. The venue operates in all weather conditions, so players may get wet and muddy if it rains.

Logistics & Tips

Best for: Teenagers (16 years and older). By law, all players must be a minimum of 16 years of age to play paintball in Victoria and may be required to show ID.

Facilities: Toilets, Eftpos, and lockers for personal items are available.

Note: Bookings are essential and require a deposit per person. A minimum of 8 players is required to make a booking. The venue does not offer gel ball, splatball, or other low-impact versions of paintball for younger children.