If you’re thinking about adding a bit of adrenaline and fun to your Vegas trip, axe throwing on Fremont Street might just be the surprise hit. While it’s not your typical Vegas experience, this activity offers a refreshing break from the bright lights and slot machines. From what we’ve seen in reviews, it’s a playful way to challenge yourself—and maybe even get competitive with friends or family.
What really catches our eye about this experience is the friendly, knowledgeable staff who make safety and technique a priority, and the wide variety of throwing options—not just axes, but spears, ninja stars, shovels, and even metal throwing cards. Plus, the chance to enjoy a cold beer while trying your hand at these weapons makes it feel like a proper Vegas twist on a backyard game.
One thing to keep in mind, though, is that this is a one-hour activity. That means you probably won’t be there all day, but it’s enough time to learn some tricks, get a little competitive, and leave with a smile. It’s best suited for anybody looking for a fun, active, and slightly unusual experience that doesn’t take itself too seriously.
This tour will appeal most to those who enjoy trying something different, like a bit of friendly competition, or are simply curious about the art of axe throwing. It’s also great for groups—whether friends or family—who want a memorable activity that’s easy to fit into a busy Vegas schedule.
Key Points

- Affordable fun at $37.20 per person, with good reviews on value.
- Experienced staff provide safety instructions and coaching.
- Variety of throwing options including axes, spears, ninja stars, shovels, and more.
- VIP upgrade available for those wanting to throw even more different weapons.
- Beer is available on-site, making the experience more relaxed—just remember, outside alcohol isn’t allowed.
- Location right on Fremont Street, close to other attractions like SlotZilla zip line.
What to Expect from Your Axe Throwing Experience

When you arrive at Axehole Vegas, you’ll find a cozy, somewhat compact space right in the heart of downtown. This is not a sprawling, fancy setup—think more like a well-run backyard with a hint of Vegas flair. The address is 450 Fremont St, Suite 163, and most travelers book their spot about a week in advance, which is smart given how quickly it seems to fill up.
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The Start: Safety & Technique Briefing
Your session begins with a quick safety rundown from the “AXEperts” (their term—implying friendly, expert coaches). They’re clearly experienced and approachable, making it easy to ask questions. The instruction covers proper stance, grip, and release technique, which is especially helpful if you’re new to this kind of activity. Several reviews mention how knowledgeable and friendly the staff are, like Vanessa who raves about their instruction and “good instruction then leave you to have fun.”
Practice & Competition
Once you’re set up, you’ll get a chance to practice swinging a few times. Then, the coach will help set up a friendly competition or game. This is where the fun really kicks in—everyone gets to test their aim and maybe even show off some trick shots. If you’re feeling competitive, you’ll love how quickly you can get into a friendly rivalry.
The Cool Stuff: Trick Shots & Specialty Weapons
After the basics, the staff will demo some cool throws—think tricks and styles that impress friends and leave you feeling pretty badass. If you opt for the VIP experience, you’ll get a chance to toss a range of weapons beyond axes—like spears, ninja stars, shovels, and even metal throwing cards. One reviewer calls it “worth a VIP upgrade,” especially if you’re into variety and trying new weapons.
Drinking & Atmosphere
Yes, you can enjoy a beer while you throw—no outside alcohol allowed, but beverages are available on-site at a reasonable price. It’s a laid-back environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing or before hitting the vibrant Vegas nightlife.
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Duration & Group Size
The activity lasts roughly an hour, which is perfect for a quick burst of fun without taking up your whole day. It’s a private activity, so your group will be the only ones participating, making it more personalized and relaxed.
The Experience in Real Terms

Based on reviews, most visitors find this activity to be a lot of fun, with excellent staff and good value for the price. Vanessa describes it as “excellent fun,” and Dominique notes it’s a “great time” with family and friends. Moya loved her “warrior woman” moment wielding a spear and ninja stars, highlighting how engaging and varied the weapons can be.
Bruce points out the friendly and knowledgeable instructors, emphasizing that the activity is “really different” from typical Vegas outings. Jessica mentions that it’s a kid-friendly atmosphere, which might be a bonus if you’re traveling with slightly older children or teenagers.
One consistent theme from reviews is how safe and well-organized the experience feels, thanks to the staff’s clear instructions. This is crucial considering the nature of the activity.
Price & Value
At just over $37 per person, this is a reasonably priced activity considering the novelty and the expert coaching. For many, it offers a good bang for your buck—especially when you think about the fun of trying something new, learning some tricks, and leaving with a story to tell.
Considerations
While everyone raves about the fun, it’s worth noting that this isn’t a full-day adventure. It’s quick, active entertainment—so if you’re after something more immersive or elaborate, you might want to look elsewhere. Also, it’s not suitable for those with safety concerns about throwing weapons or very young children.
Who Will Love This Tour?
This activity is perfect if you’re after a lively, interactive experience that breaks up the usual Vegas routine. It’s suited for groups of friends, couples, or families with older children who are curious and ready to try something different. If you enjoy competitions, trying new skills, or just having a laugh with friends, you’ll likely get a kick out of axe throwing here.
It’s also a good choice for those who appreciate good value—the reviews emphasize the excellent instruction and variety of weapons, which make the price feel justified. And if you’re a fan of relaxed social settings (with the option to sip a drink while you toss), this activity hits the mark.
FAQs

Is this activity suitable for children?
While the reviews mention a kid-friendly atmosphere, safety is paramount. The activity involves throwing weapons, so children should be supervised and comfortable with the activity. It’s best for older kids who can follow instructions and handle the equipment safely.
How long does the activity last?
The session is approximately one hour, making it a quick but memorable addition to your Vegas itinerary.
Can I upgrade to throw more than axes?
Yes, there’s a VIP experience available that includes throwing spears, ninja stars, shovels, metal throwing cards, and more.
Is food or drinks included?
No, food and alcohol are not included. However, beer is available at the venue if you wish to enjoy a drink while throwing.
Is it safe?
Absolutely. The staff provides a safety briefing and technique instructions before you start. The activity is designed to be safe for participants, and most reviews confirm the staff’s thoroughness.
Do I need to book in advance?
Booking about a week in advance is recommended, as most people tend to plan ahead for this popular activity.
What are the meeting points?
The meeting point is Axehole Vegas, located at 450 Fremont St, Suite 163. The activity ends back at this location.
Axe Throwing Las Vegas Fremont Street
“Close to the slotzilla zip line, small place, really friendly, lots of variety of weapons to throw, worth a vip upgrade”
Final Thoughts

If you’re in Las Vegas and want to try something a little different, axe throwing on Fremont Street offers a fun, safe, and reasonably priced experience. You’ll benefit from seasoned instructors, a variety of weapons, and the casual atmosphere—plus, the chance to enjoy a beer or two while you test your aim.
For those who like a bit of friendly competition or are just curious about throwing axes and more unusual weapons, it’s a solid choice. It’s also great for groups looking for a memorable activity that’s quick to fit into a busy schedule.
While it’s not a comprehensive tour or an activity for everyone, the reviews suggest most people leave with a smile and a story. If fun, safety, and variety matter to you, this could be just the quirky Vegas experience you’re after.
I hope this helps you decide if axe throwing on Fremont Street belongs in your Vegas plans. Feel free to reach out if you want tips on combining it with other activities or local spots—you’ll be surprised how this little activity can add a memorable twist to your trip!
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