axe throwing- common questions
WHAT HAPPENS IN A SESSION? |
SAFETY-TECHNIQUE- GAMES COACHING WILL TAKE YOU THROUGH CORRECT THROWING TECHNIQUES ONE ON ONE. WE THEN PUT YOUR NEW SKILLS TO THE TEST IN A TOURNAMENT CROWING YOUR ULTIMATE VIKING CHAMPION! |
HOW HEAVY IS AN AXE? |
THE AXES WE USE WEIGH IN AT APPROX 1.3 KG |
WILL I BE COACHED |
OUR AXE-PERTS WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH TRAINING AND DEMONSTRATE CORRECT THROWING TECHNIQUE. WE'LL THEN SUPERVISE YOU FOR SOME PRACTICE THROWS TO TWEAK YOUR TECHNIQUE. YOUR AXE-PERT WILL THEN CONTINUE TO CALL GAMES + GIVE ADVICE THROUGHOUT YOUR SESSION |
IS IT SAFE? |
AXE THROWING WITH US IS SAFER THAN CROSSING THE ROAD. THE ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE IN SAFETY CAGES UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION OF OUR STAFF MEMBERS- YOUR SAFETY IS THEIR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY! |
WHAT IS THE AGE LIMIT? |
AGES 12+ ARE WELCOME TO THROW- MINORS MUST HAVE A PARTICIPATING PARENT OR GUARDIAN |
WHO CAN THROW? |
AXE THROWING IS AN ACTIVITY THAT CAN BE DONE BY ALL! AXE THROWING IS A PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IT MIGHT NOT BE SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE WITH SOME MEDICAL CONDITIONS (PLEASE CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE CONCERNS). ANYONE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS OR ALCOHOL WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE |
BOOKING PROCESs- common questions
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE? |
1HR FOR GROUPS OF 2-7 PEOPLE 2HR MINIMUM FOR GROUPS OF 8-80 PEOPLE |
DO I NEED TO MAKE A BOOKING? |
YES, YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE A BOOKING. WE HAVE FOUR TIME SLOTS EACH DAY, AND OPTIONS FOR VARIOUS GROUPS SIZES (RANGING FROM 2 TO 80) |
HOW DO I BOOK? |
BOOKING ONLINE, OR OVER THE PHONE IS THE BEST WAY TO BOOK |
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? |
$50P.P OR PRICING STARTING FROM $1000 PH TO BOOK OUT THE WHOLE VENUE |
WHAT IS THE CANCELATION POLICY |
WE TAKE A DEPOSIT OF $200 PER LANE, CHANGES CAN BE MADE UP TO 7 DAYS PRIOR AFTER WHICH, THE DEPOSIT IS NON-REFUNDABLE. PLEASE CHECK OUR REFUND POLICY & BOOKING T'S & C'S |
WHAT IF OUR NUMBERS CHANGE? |
AS LONG AS NUMBERS STAY WITHIN OUR LANE SPECIFICATIONS, NUMBERS CAN FLUCTUATE & YOU WILL JUST PAY FOR THE ATTENDEES ON THE DAY. MINIMUM LANE CHARGES APPLY SEE OUR BOOKING TERMS |
CAN I BOOK THE WHOLE VENUE? |
ABSOLUTELY! IT'S A GREAT WAY TO HOST ANY KIND OF EVENT (WORK, BDAY, ENGAGEMENT, ECT). PRICING WOULD VARY ON DURATION, NUMBERS AND CATERING. PLEASE CALL US TO GET A QUOTE. |
CAN I COME IN ALONE? |
OPEN SESSIONS ON THURS-FRI 4-8PM AND SAT 12-8PM ARE A GOOD OPTION IF YOU'RE FLYING SOLO- SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. WE REGULARLY RUN SPECIAL EVENTS THAT CAN ALLOW YOU TO COME IN SOLO OR JUST WITH A FRIEND- BE SURE TO CHECK THAT THERE IS AN EVENT TO SUIT YOU. |
HOW CAN I PAY? |
WE ACCEPT VISA/MASTERCARD, BANK TRANSFER, OR CASH. WE REQUIRE A DEPOSIT TO SECURE YOUR BOOKING |
WHAT IF COVID-19 IMPACTS MY BOOKING? |
SWEET AXE CAN RESPONSIBLY AND SAFELY OPERATE AT ALERT LEVEL 2. IF ALERT LEVELS CHANGE TO LEVEL 3 OR 4 IN YOUR LOCAL AREA FOR THE DATE OF YOUR BOOKING, WE WILL ISSUE A GIFT CERTIFICATE TO 110% OF THE VALUE OF YOUR ORIGINAL DEPOSIT RIGHT AWAY. IF YOU WISH TO GET A FULL REFUND, SIMPLY SEND US AN EMAIL REQUEST AND WE WILL REFUND YOUR WHOLE DEPOSIT. |
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOUR SESSION
WHAT SHOULD I WEAR? |
PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES & COMFORTABLE CLOTHES - AXE THROWING INVOLVES A LOT OF LEANING FORWARD AND SWINGING ARMS! |
IS THERE PARKING? |
THERE IS NO PARKING AVAILABLE AT OUR VENUES. THERE ARE PLENTY OF ON-STREET PARKING OPTIONS AVAILABLE. PLEASE NOTE, THE CARPARK AT OUR AUCKLAND VENUE IS OWNED BY OTHER TENANTS, PARKING THERE WILL RISK BEING TOWED |
CAN WE BRING IN FOOD? |
A FEE OF $1 PER PERSON WILL APPLY TO GROUPS THAT BRING IN THEIR OWN SNACKS TO ASSIST US WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT, WE ASK THAT YOU DO NOT BYO DRINKS. WE HAVE DRINKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ON-SITE. CATERING CAN BE ARRANGED IN ADVANCE OF YOUR BOOKING. WE ARE HAPPY FOR YOU TO BRING IN OUTSIDE FOOD IN AS WELL. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU INTEND TO DO THIS AT THE TIME OF YOUR BOOKING SO APPROPRIATE CONSIDERATIONS CAN BE MADE. |
CAN I BRING MY OWN AXE? |
NO NEED! WE SUPPLY ALL THE AXES YOU NEED! PLEASE DON'T BRING YOUR OWN |