Axe throwing with B Outdoors: Summer of Play
Channel your inner warrior with axe throwing.
- Booking essential
- Admission applies
Like the Vikings of Northumbria wield your axe by practising technique, accuracy and strength. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned thrower, you’ll feel the rush of excitement as your axe lands with a satisfying thud.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult accompanying adult | £0.00 |
| Adult participant | £5.00 |
| Child participant (under 18s) | £5.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
The event takes place on grass.
- Meeting point
Make your way to Green Close Field (next to Gibside Hall) and meet Andy from B Outdoors.. Visitor Reception will help direct you.
- Suitability for children
Minimum age requirement 11+
- What to bring and wear
Please wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear and ensure that arms and legs are covered. Those not dressed suitably will be unable to take part, and we’re unable to offer refunds in these cases.
- Other
Axe Throwing is a 20 minute walk from Visitor Reception. Participants must meet Andy 10 minutes before their session start time for the safety demonstration. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated. Participants must wear appropriate clothing. Under 18s must be supervised by a responsible adult. All participants will be asked to sign a consent form at the start of the session. We’re unable to offer refunds in any circumstances.
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