Axe throwing has been making waves in Brighton, with locals and visitors alike eager to try their hand at this thrilling activity. Offering a unique blend of skill, precision, and adrenaline, Brighton’s axe throwing venues provide a one-of-a-kind experience that’s capturing the attention of thrill-seekers. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, participants can hone their techniques, challenge their aim, and discover a newfound appreciation for the art of axe throwing. But what makes this activity so captivating, and why is it quickly becoming a must-try destination for those seeking an exhilarating adventure in Brighton? Let’s explore further.
Key Points
- Axe throwing activity located at Polowood Shooting Ground Park in Brighton, offering a hands-on introduction to the art of axe and knife throwing.
- Small group size of up to 10 participants, with personalized attention from instructors to learn proper throwing techniques.
- Variety of axes and throwing knives provided, along with assorted targets of different sizes to challenge participants’ aim.
- Comprehensive safety briefing and use of protective equipment ensure a safe and secure environment for the activity.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policies, with no upfront payment required to reserve a spot.
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Activity Details
The activity lasts for one hour and accommodates a small group of up to 10 participants.
Instructors will be present throughout the session to teach participants how to throw a variety of axes and throwing knives, and guide them in discovering the secret to hitting different targets.
Participants will have the opportunity to practice their aim on an array of targets of various sizes.
The experience is designed to be both educational and entertaining, providing a unique opportunity to learn a new skill in a safe and controlled environment.
Complimentary tea and coffee are included, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Inclusions
As part of the axe throwing experience, you will have access to a variety of axes and throwing knives to try their hand at. Plus, they’ll be provided with an assortment of differently sized targets to aim at, allowing them to hone their skills and explore the nuances of accurate throwing.
To ensure a well-rounded experience, complimentary tea and coffee will be available throughout the session.
The inclusions for this activity are:
- All necessary equipment, including a variety of axes and throwing knives.
- Targets of different sizes to challenge participants’ throwing abilities.
- Complimentary tea and coffee to keep everyone refreshed.
Exclusions
While the axe throwing experience caters to a wide range of participants, there are certain exclusions to ensure the safety and suitability of the activity.
Children under 10 years old and pregnant women aren’t permitted to take part in the session. This is a necessary precaution to protect the well-being of these individuals and maintain a secure environment for all participants.
The activity involves handling sharp tools, and the instructors want to ensure that everyone can fully concentrate and follow safety protocols without any additional considerations. By excluding these groups, the organizers can provide a focused and secure experience for the participants who are able to participate safely and responsibly.
Meeting Point and Transportation
Where exactly will participants meet for the axe throwing experience? The meeting point is at the Polowood Shooting Ground Park, on the grass area to the left of the sign.
From there, you will be picked up in an onsite minibus and transported to the activity site.
The transportation process includes three key steps:
- Gathering at the designated meeting point
- Boarding the onsite minibus
- Arrival at the activity location
This hassle-free transportation ensures participants can simply show up and enjoy the axe throwing adventure without the need to navigate to the site independently. The minibus service provides a convenient and streamlined experience from start to finish.
Booking and Cancellation
Participants can reserve their spot for the axe throwing experience and pay nothing upfront, with the option to free cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility makes it easy to secure a spot without the burden of an upfront payment.
If plans change, participants can simply cancel within the 24-hour window to receive a full refund, ensuring a stress-free booking process. The convenient reserve now, pay later option allows participants to plan ahead and lock in their spot, while the cancellation policy provides peace of mind in case of any last-minute changes.
With these booking and cancellation policies, the axe throwing experience is accessible and accommodating for all.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect an engaging, hands-on introduction to the art of axe and knife throwing during the 1-hour session. Participants will learn how to safely and effectively wield a variety of axes and throwing knives under the guidance of experienced instructors.
The small group size, limited to 10 individuals, ensures personalized attention and ample opportunities to practice hitting the different sized targets on site.
The activity includes:
- Learning proper throwing techniques for axes and knives
- Trying out a range of equipment, including various axes and throwing knives
- Discovering the secret to accurately hitting the provided targets
With all necessary equipment provided and complimentary refreshments, this unique experience promises an unforgettable afternoon of axe throwing fun.
Safety Precautions
Safety is paramount throughout the axe throwing experience. Participants must adhere to strict safety protocols outlined by the experienced instructors to ensure a secure and enjoyable session.
Before beginning, everyone will receive a comprehensive safety briefing, covering proper handling and throwing techniques. Proper protective equipment, including closed-toe shoes and safety goggles, is mandatory.
Participants must follow all instructions from the instructors and remain alert at all times. The throwing area is a strictly controlled environment, with clear boundaries and safety procedures in place.
Special attention is given to managing any risks, ensuring all participants can focus on improving their skills in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Safety takes priority, allowing everyone to make the most of this thrilling activity.
Additional Information
One can easily reach the axe throwing activity site via the onsite minibus that picks up participants from the designated meeting point at the Polowood Shooting Ground Park.
The activity offers a thrilling experience for small groups of up to 10 participants, lasting for 1 hour. Throughout the session, expert instructors will be present to guide and assist.
Guests can look forward to:
- Learning techniques for throwing a variety of axes and throwing knives
- Discovering the secrets to hitting different sized targets
- Complimentary tea and coffee to enjoy in between throws
The activity isn’t suitable for children under 10 and pregnant women, but for everyone else, it promises an unforgettable and unique adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Axes or Throwing Knives?
No, participants are not permitted to bring their own axes or throwing knives. All equipment is provided by the activity organizers as part of the experience. This ensures safety and consistency for all participants.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The activity is not suitable for children under 10 years of age. Participants must be at least 10 years old to take part in the axe and knife throwing session. Pregnant women are also excluded from this activity.
Are There Any Discounts or Group Rates Available?
Yes, group rates are available for this activity. Groups of 4 or more participants can receive a 10% discount on the activity fee. Discounts cannot be combined with any other offers.
Can I Leave My Belongings at the Activity Site?
Participants can leave belongings at the activity site as storage lockers are provided for secure storage. The instructors will ensure all items are kept safe throughout the session.
What Should I Wear for the Axe Throwing Experience?
For the axe throwing experience, it’s best to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing. Avoid loose or dangling items that could get caught. Closed-toe shoes are required for safety. The activity takes place outdoors, so dress accordingly for the weather conditions.
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Recap
Axe throwing in Brighton provides an exhilarating experience for small groups.
With expert guidance, participants can hone their throwing skills and test their accuracy on various targets.
Safety is paramount, with comprehensive briefings and protective equipment ensuring a secure environment for skill development.
This one-hour activity offers an exciting opportunity to take in the art of axe throwing.