What budget should you set aside to start axe throwing? Complete guide 2025
Wondering which budget of How many axes do you need to get started in this exciting activity? From the first introductory session to professional equipment, find out all about the lbeginner axewright and the investment required. Our detailed cost analysis of axe throwing in Belgium helps you plan your optimum budget without surprises!
Initiation costs: your first steps in the activity
What budget should you set aside to start axe throwing? Complete guide 2025 2
Tariff for axe throwing sessions: discovery and learning
To get you started, prices for the axes vary considerably depending on the type of experience sought and the level of service.
Premium member 100-200 €/year (exclusive benefits)
Event costs and special occurrences
Private and group events
Le axe throwing budget for special events :
Birthdays (€200-800) :
Groups of 8-12 people : 250-450 €
Dedicated entertainment : +50-100 €
Cake and decorations : +30-80€
Professional photos : +50-150 €
EVG/EVJF (€300-1200) :
Groups of 10-16 people : 400-700 €
Formula with barbecue 100-200 € per person.
Organised transport : +150-300 €
Overnight accommodation : +300-800 €
Corporate team building (€500-2000) :
Groups of 15-30 people : 600-1200 €
Professional trainer : +200-400 €
Seminar room : +100-300 €
Company catering : +25-50 €/person
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Weddings and celebrations (€800-3000) :
Full animation : 1000-2000 €
Themed decorative material : 200-500 €
Specialist photographer : 300-800 €
Event coordination : 300-700 €
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Hidden costs and ancillary expenses
Transport and travel expenses
Regular travel :
Petrol/transport 5-20 €/session depending on distance
City centre car park 5-15 €/session
Public transport: 3-8 €/route
Organised car pooling Economy 30-50 %
Travel to events :
Regional competitions 50-150 per weekend
National courses 200-500 € (transport + accommodation)
International events : 800-2000 €
Insurance and liability
Recommended covers :
Sports insurance 50-120 €/year
Civil liability extension 20-50 €/year
Personal equipment insurance 30-80 €/year
Legal protection 60-150 €/year
Care and maintenance
Equipment maintenance (€50-200/year) :
Axe sharpening 10-25 €/intervention
Repair of sleeve: €20-60
Anti-rust treatment 15-30 €/year
Parts replacement 30-100 €/year
Budget optimisation: expert advice
Intelligent economy strategies
Discovery phase (Economy 30-50%) :
Groups and promotions : keep an eye out for special offers.
Group sessions organising with friends and family
Off-peak hours : reduced weekday/morning rates
First tests Take advantage of our introductory offers.
Investment in equipment (Economy 20-40%) :
Second-hand equipment 30-50 % less expensive
Group buying negotiating sliding-scale tariffs
End of series : stock opportunities
Local craftsmanship Optimum value for money.
Typical budgets by profile
Occasional discoverer (€100-300/year) :
One-off sessions: €150-250
Minimum personal equipment: €50-100
Transport and ancillaries: €30-80
Regular user (€500-1200/year) :
Subscription/packages: €300-600
Intermediate equipment: €200-500
Continuing education: €100-300
Miscellaneous expenses: €80-200
Passionate expert (€1,500-3,000/year):
Unlimited sessions: €800-1200
Professional equipment: €400-1000
Specialised training: €300-800
Competitions and events: €200-600
Maintenance and renewal: €100-300
Return on investment: beyond the cost
Quantifiable personal benefits
Personal development :
Stress management savings on consultations (€200-500/year)
Self-confidence The value of personal development
Physical coordination specialised courses
Concentration Measurable cognitive benefits
Social aspects :
Extended social network New sustainable relationships
Group activities an alternative to traditional outings
Memorable events precious family memories
Business networking career opportunities
Comparison with other leisure activities
A study by Belgian Centre of active leisure activities makes axe throwing an excellent value for money activity:
VS Traditional sports :
Golf 3-5 x more expensive (equipment + subscriptions)
Tennis 2-3 x more expensive (course + equipment)
Fitness equivalent cost but less social
Football Less expensive but more time-consuming
VS Technical leisure :
Climbing equivalent cost, comparable safety
Shooting sports 2-4 x more expensive (ammunition + licences)
Martial arts similar cost, longer progression.
Riding 5-10 x more expensive (animal care)
Financing and payment facilities
Financing options available
Deferred payments :
Monthly subscriptions no long-term commitment
Payment in 3 x free of charge: equipment > €200
Training credit 0 % on qualifying courses
Holiday vouchers accepted in most centres
Employer benefits :
Works Councils 10-25 reductions %
Sport vouchers tax deduction for employers
Team building Professional training budget
Corporate events tax deductibility
Possible subsidies and grants
Public support :
Communes sports and leisure grants (€50-200/year)
Mutual insurance : reimbursement for wellness activities
Regions : support for the development of new sports
Associations : preferential rates for members
Optimal budget planning
Recommended investment timetable
Month 1-2: Discovery (€50-150)
2-3 discovery sessions at different centres
Assessment of affinity and level
No immediate hardware purchases.
Months 3-6: Apprenticeship (€200-500)
Starter package or short subscription
Purchase of basic safety equipment
Initial technical training
Months 7-12: Development (€300-800)
High-quality personal equipment.
Specialised training
Participation in events
Year 2 +: Expertise (€500-1500/year)
Professional equipment
Advanced certifications
Organisation of personal events
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Conclusion: invest wisely in your passion
Le budget for getting started and throwing axes varies considerably depending on your ambitions: from €100 for an occasional discovery to €3,000/year for expert practice. Prices for axes for cuttingutants are still very affordable compared with other technical leisure activities.
The most important thing is to ensure that your budget progresses in line with your development. Start with the axes discovery, invest progressively in throwing equipment from axes quality, and develop your skills through the training costs of launching axes specialised.
Le axe-throwing costs in Belgium offers excellent value for money with professional centres, certified training and a passionate community. Your investment in the launch of axes is rapidly transformed into lasting personal benefits: physical, mental and social development.
Ready to calculate your optimum budget and get started? Your first axe is just waiting for you to decide!
