Axe Throwing

Platja d’Aro

Aim, throw, and hit the target! Experience axe throwing in Platja d’Aro

History of the Axe

More than 43,000 years ago, Homo sapiens were already making axes, essential tools for survival. They were used for cutting wood, processing food, and in some cases, for defense or combat.

Today, this ancestral tool has become an adventure activity that tests aim, concentration, and coordination: axe throwing.

History of Axe Throwing: From Survival to Adventure

Axe throwing is a practice with millennia-old origins, present in various cultures around the world. Initially, axes were essential tools for hunting, work, and defense, but over time they have evolved into a very popular adventure activity and recreational sport.

It is believed that this practice has its roots in ancient Europe, where hunters and warriors used the axe as a weapon. During the Middle Ages, its use became a key skill in combat.

Skill and Tradition

Vikings, in particular, were known for their great skill with the battle axe, which they used with precision and strategy. Today, this skill has transformed into a safe and accessible experience for everyone: axe throwing as a recreational activity.

Axe Throwing Today: A Growing Adventure Activity

Currently, axe throwing is a very popular activity in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia, with competitions and specialized venues. Today, it has established itself as a safe and accessible adventure experience for all audiences.

How Axe Throwing Works

The activity consists of throwing an axe at a wooden target, with the aim of sticking it in and getting the highest possible score, similar to how darts work.

There are different throwing modalities:

One-handed throw
Two-handed throw
Throwing at different distances

All require precision, concentration, and technique.

Technique, Safety, and Fun

To hit the target, it’s important to maintain good posture, a correct grip on the axe, and a controlled arm movement. Safety measures are always prioritized to ensure a safe experience.

No prior experience or great physical fitness is required. With a brief initial explanation, you’ll quickly learn to throw the axe and enjoy the activity from the very first moment.

Rates

4 to 8 players €18 / Pax Minimum groups of 4
9 to 20 players €16 / Pax
21 to 30 players €14 / Pax
+ 30 players €12 / Pax

By following the established safety instructions and rules, axe throwing is a completely safe and risk-free activity. We have taken all necessary precautions to ensure the experience is entirely safe. We have meticulously designed the activity to avoid any surprises or scares. Simply follow the rules and… have fun!

Bookings must be made by a person over 18 years of age. Minors can participate under adult supervision. Minors will be asked to be accompanied by their parents or to bring parental authorization. Axe throwing is permitted from 14 years of age.

Dress in whatever is most comfortable for you! However, it is essential to wear sports shoes.

To ensure the proper development of the axe throwing activity, prior booking is necessary. You can book online through our website or by calling us.

The activity lasts one hour, which includes a brief introduction and a safety briefing. It is important to arrive 10 minutes before your reserved start time to ensure a smooth experience.

We offer this activity at our park located in Platja d’Aro, right next to Riembau campsite.

If you follow the established instructions and safety rules, it is undoubtedly a completely safe activity.

BOOK AXE THROWING

Test your aim

Would you like to try axe throwing? Fill out the form and let us know the approximate date, the number of participants, and any information you consider important. We will contact you to confirm availability and help you organize a safe and fun experience.