Axes & Ales: Portland Maine’s Ultimate Outdoor Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness to enjoy walking, standing, and some light physical activity during axe throwing.
Overview
Unleash your inner warrior and savor craft brews on a 3.5-hour adventure in Portland, Maine. Axe throwing, brewery tastings, and scenic rides await!
Axes & Ales
3.5 Hours • Ages 21+ • Axe Throwing & Brewery Tours!
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating 3.5-hour adventure that combines axe throwing at Axe Pit with craft beer tastings at Orange Bike Brewing Co. and Modestman Maine Brewing Co. Enjoy a light snack on the bus as you unleash your inner warrior in a fun, safe environment. Join us at Portland Beer Hub for an unforgettable outing!
Duration
3.5 Hours
- Axe Pit Axe Throwing
- Orange Bike Brewing Co.
- Modestman Maine Brewing Co.
Please note that brewery tour venues and details may change without notice due to unforeseen circumstances.
Axe Throwing at Axe Pit
Get ready to unleash your inner warrior as you throw axes in a fun and safe environment, perfect for beginners and seasoned pros alike!
Craft Beer Tastings
Samples of craft beer will be available at each stop and are included in the tour.
Food
A light snack will be provided on the bus
Meeting Location
Portland Beer Hub 320 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101
Meet your guide inside of the retail store, Portland Beer Hub, in downtown Portland's Old Port.
Help us to ensure a timely departure by planning to arrive 15 minutes before tour start to check-in with the tour staff inside the store.
Adventure Tips
Wear closed-toe shoes
For safety during axe throwing sessions, sturdy, closed-toe shoes are a must.
Stay hydrated
Maine’s weather can vary, so bring water to stay hydrated between activities.
Arrive early at Portland Beer Hub
Arriving 10 minutes early helps you board on time and get settled for the brewery tours.
Limit alcohol consumption
Enjoy the craft beers but keep your intake moderate for safety during the axe throwing and bus rides.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls frequenting the waterfront
- Occasional bald eagles spotted near the coast
History
Portland’s rich brewing tradition dates back to the 19th century, with a current craft beer renaissance rooted deeply in the community.
Conservation
Maine Brews Cruise emphasizes sustainable tourism, partnering with local breweries committed to eco-friendly brewing practices.
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Adventure Hotspots in Portland
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet during axe throwing and walking around the brewery stops.
Light jacket or raincoat
Maine’s spring weather changes quickly; a jacket keeps you comfortable.
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Sunglasses
Shield your eyes during outdoor parts of the trip and sunny brewery patios.
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Warm layers
Stay cozy when temperatures drop during fall outings.
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