Is prior experience necessary?

Absolutely not—guides will provide all the instruction needed to get you throwing confidently.

Are children allowed to participate?

Yes, provided they are accompanied by adults and meet the safety guidelines.

Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activity.

How long does each session last?

Most sessions last between 1-2 hours, depending on group size and interest.

Are group bookings available?

Yes, they welcome groups for corporate events, parties, or family outings.

Is equipment provided?

Yes, all necessary axes and safety gear are supplied on-site.

Axe Throwing at Michael Coates Clay Pigeon Shooting in Kirkby Lonsdale

Tucked away in the charming market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, Michael Coates Clay Pigeon Shooting offers a lively twist on outdoor recreation—axe throwing. This activity combines the primal satisfaction of wielding an axe with modern safety and technique, making it suitable for beginners and seasoned enthusiasts alike. Set against the backdrop of the rolling Lancashire countryside, this experience lends itself to a memorable afternoon filled with friendly competition and skill-building.

This activity takes place at their dedicated axe-throwing lanes, where expertly crafted wooden targets stand ready for your throws. The business stands out by emphasizing safety, technique, and fun, transforming first-timers into confident axemen. Visitors can expect a laid-back atmosphere punctuated by expert instruction, as the team guides you from the basics—how to grip and aim—to hitting that elusive bullseye.

The activity's natural setting provides a unique flavor, with the rustic countryside enhancing the sense of adventure. It’s perfect for groups, families, or corporate team-building—offering a thrilling outdoor activity that taps into ancient skills with modern flair. Located conveniently in Carnforth, Kirkby Lonsdale’s accessible locale makes it an ideal spot for those looking to add something different to their outdoor itinerary, sitting just a short drive from Lancaster and the Lake District.

Whether you're honing your accuracy or simply trying something new, this axe-throwing experience fosters camaraderie and confidence among participants. It’s more than just a game—it’s an adrenaline rush woven into the scenic landscape of northern England, making it a must-try for adventure seekers and curious novices alike.

If you're in the mood for a hands-on activity that combines skill, scenery, and a little friendly competition, Michael Coates Clay Pigeon Shooting’s axe-throwing sessions should definitely be on your list. This unique experience brings a fresh outdoor challenge to the heart of the Lake District region, adding a memorable touch to your stay.