Krakow: Axe Throwing & Viking Photo Booth Experience

You Walk Into a Viking Club and Learn to Throw an Axe

You receive professional instruction in axe throwing, play competitive games within your group, and leave with photos from the viking photo booth. All fees, taxes, and instruction are included in one price. The whole experience runs in the evening and works for corporate teams, bachelor parties, or anyone looking for something different to do in Krakow.

Step-by-step itinerary

Axe throwing experience in Krakow

• Arrive at axe throwing club
• Learn safe axe throwing techniques
• Practice throwing axes at lanes
• Compete and socialize with group

The experience

The moment you arrive at Bad Axe Krakow, a trained instructor walks you through the basics (stance, grip, release) before you step up to the professional lane. It's not about being the best thrower in the room. It's about learning the technique safely and then spending the next couple of hours throwing axes with your group. Whether you're here with colleagues, friends, or a bachelor party crew, the club is set up so you're competing and laughing at the same time, not standing around waiting for your turn.

The instruction happens first, which means nobody's nervous about whether they'll actually hit the target. Your guide handles the safety part thoroughly (this is a real skill, not a gimmick), and then you move into the games. Groups stay small enough that everyone gets plenty of throws, and the whole thing has that casual-but-focused energy of a sport that's still new to Poland but huge in North America. You'll take photos at their viking photo booth before you leave, which is the kind of detail that makes the evening feel like an actual event, not just an activity you checked off.

The club sits near public transportation, so getting there doesn't require a car or a complicated journey across the city. An evening here works as a standalone thing. It's the kind of way to start a night out that gives you something to talk about afterward, and you leave with actual photos and a new skill that's harder to pull off than you'd think.

What’s included

Your visit includes professional instruction in axe throwing from a trained instructor, access to professional throwing lanes, group games with your party, photos at the viking photo booth, and all fees and taxes covered upfront.

Before you book

Days and timesTuesday to Sunday6 departure times: the first at 12:30, the last at 19:40

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Under 18: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish and Polish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 9 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by MAD AXE Throwing Krakow

Is this one for you?Book this if you want a group activity that's genuinely different from the usual evening out. Something that gives everyone a real skill to learn and a reason to keep playing once the instruction ends. The small group setup and included photos make it work equally well for a corporate team building, a bachelor party, or just friends looking for a night that's worth remembering.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and Polish.

Do I need experience to throw axes at Bad Axe Krakow?

No. A trained professional teaches you the correct technique before you throw, and the instruction is included in your visit.

Is axe throwing safe for beginners?

Yes. The club emphasizes safe instruction from trained professionals, and all throws happen in designated professional lanes with proper setup.

What's included in the price?

Instruction from a trained professional, access to the lanes, group games, photos at the viking photo booth, and all fees and taxes.

Can I book this for a corporate team or bachelor party?

Yes. The club specifically welcomes corporate groups and bachelor parties. Contact them directly to arrange a team event or customize your booking.

Is there parking or public transport nearby?

Public transportation options are available near the club. There is no mention of on-site parking in the details provided.

Who should not book this experience?

The experience is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnant travelers, or those with poor cardiovascular health. It is suitable for all other fitness levels.