Located in Miramar Beach in Destin, Florida, Gulf Coast Axe House (Axes and Ice Cream) is the #1 ice cream shop combined with an activity venue in the area. With over 24 fabulous, hand-dipped ice cream flavors to choose from, Gulf Coast excels when it comes to the ice cream game. Add to this the available ring toss, mini-basketball, and axe-throwing activity options, and it’s easy to understand why this is a must-visit location in the Miramar Beach area.
Gulf Coast Axe House is a favorite of both locals and visitors alike. It is located mere minutes from Silver Sanders Factory Outlets and is part of Florida’s beautiful Emerald Coast. Visit Axe House to celebrate a wide range of special events. A birthday party, bachelorette or bachelor party, another type of event, a team outing, or more. The friendly team at Gulf Coast will ensure you have a blast with the unique and fun experience.
The ice cream served at Gulf Coast Axe House is created using only the highest quality and freshest ingredients. These ingredients are kosher/non-gmo and are proudly sourced from local Florida farmers. This desire to support local businesses is immensely important to Gulf Coast Axe House. It is a big part of what makes their ice cream so delicious.
In addition to the 24 flavor options, you can also enjoy cookie ice cream sandwiches, unique donuts, and more. This location is also a BYOB destination. You are welcome to bring along your favorite beer or wine when enjoying the activities. Just avoid bringing along hard liquor.
Of course, no visit to the Axe House would be complete without at least trying your hand at Axe throwing. Don’t worry, there is no need to fret if you have never tried this before. The Axe House provides a coach who will happily explain how to safely enjoy this unique activity after you sign your participation waiver.
In fact, they are so sure of your success thanks to their coaches’ ability that they boast a 100% success rate. This means you are sure to stick the axe in the target before you leave. Additionally, you will have a basic understanding of the fundamentals of axe throwing, no matter if you have ever participated in this activity prior to your visit.
As a throwing participant, you will need to be wearing closed-toe shoes for safety. The Axe House also recommends you wear loose-fitting to semi-loose-fitting clothing, so you can maintain a full range of motion. They do not permit you to bring your own axe at this time. Due to insurance stipulations, only Axes and Ice Cream axes are available for use.
Kids aged eight years of age and above can enjoy axe throwing with their families too. As long as a waiver is signed by a legal guardian or parent. Of course, ice cream and mini-basketball are open to all ages! When making axe-throwing reservations, you can opt for 1-hour, 1.5-hour, or 2-hour options. The most popular option is the 1-hour duration, and is ideal for couples. If you have a larger group, the 2-hour option will likely work best.
Insider Tips:
-Gulf Coast Axe House does accept walk-ins when they are slow. If you want a certain time or have a larger party, reservations are recommended to reserve a specific time. In fact, generally, lane reservations are recommended for all axe throwing as this is a popular activity.
-In addition to signing a liability waiver, there are guidelines that must be followed. This is to ensure the safety of all axe-throwing participants. Including the following techniques outlined by the coach as well as avoiding trick shots, underhand throws, hard baseball throws, and long-distance throws as well as throwing at your own target.
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