Last updated: 2025-04-23
Silicon Valley’s tech-savvy crowd has discovered a thrilling way to unwind: axe throwing. From stressed engineers to startup founders, locals are trading keyboard warriors for literal axe-wielding adventures across the Bay Area’s urban venues.
Sunnyvale’s proximity to premier axe throwing locations like Axes and Ales in San Jose and Urban Axes in San Francisco means adrenaline-seekers are just a short drive away from hurling sharp objects with precision and style.
Discover Bay Area’s best axe throwing spots now!
Featured Axe Throwing Venues in Sunnyvale
Axes and Ales (San Jose)
What to Expect
Multi-location lodge-style axe throwing venues
Description
Nestled in a lodge-themed venue, Limitless Axes & Ales offers an approachable axe throwing experience across multiple Northern California locations. Their spaces blend casual throwing lanes with a welcoming atmosphere, inviting groups from work teams to friends looking to try something different.
Where: San Jose | More Info: Axes and Ales
Bad Axe Throwing (Oakland)
What to Expect
World's largest urban axe throwing company with multiple throwing options
Description
Nestled in an urban setting, Bad Axe Throwing Oakland offers a comprehensive axe throwing experience with professional coaches guiding every session. Their venue features dedicated throwing lanes and unique add-ons like knife throwing and oversized 'fireman axes'. Designed for complete beginners to aspiring champions, the space welcomes groups from 8 to 80 years old.
Where: Oakland | More Info: Bad Axe Throwing
Urban Axes (San Francisco)
What to Expect
League competitions with weekly axe throwing challenges
Description
Urban Axes transforms San Francisco's industrial warehouse scene into a rugged axe-throwing sanctuary. Their throwing lanes feature precision-engineered targets, while the bar serves local craft brews. Beyond individual sessions, they specialize in group events ranging from corporate team-building to bachelor parties.
Where: San Francisco | More Info: Urban Axes
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