MARCH 02
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Whether visiting for a week or weekend, with friends or with family, there is no better place to call home in San Diego than InterContinental San Diego. Conveniently located near the San Diego airport, our luxurious hotel puts you near everything you need to make the most out of your time in this California town. Between spending time on the water or wandering the unique neighborhoods, have fun checking out unique and fun things to do in San Diego, like axe throwing.
The 5 Best Spots to Go Throwing
Axe throwing is a newer activity that has taken the nation by storm within the last few years. Have fun while seeing you can hit the bullseye and these local spots.
1. The staff at Throw It, located on Seventh Avenue, will work with you to improve your skills! After seeing who comes out on top, keep the fun going by playing arcade games or giant board games.
2. Start your visit to AxeVEntures’ San Diego location by learning the basics before playing against your friends or family. A staff member will help guide you through the game, offering tips and tricks.
3. If you’re spending time on Coronado, include a visit to Coronado Axe Throwing. The outdoor lanes allow you to soak in the California sunshine while testing your strength and coordination.
4. Axe Thro Co is a family-owned business and one of the newest destinations for axe throwing in San Diego. With more than 12 lanes and several pool tables, there is plenty of room for groups large and small.
5. Bad Axe has earned a reputation throughout the country as a go-to place for those looking to try this activity. The San Diego location is found on Garnet Avenue and does accept walk-ins.
While some businesses listed above take walk-ins, we recommend making reservations to ensure you don’t have to sit around and wait for a lane. When booking your experience, check for age restrictions.
Think outside the Box on Your San Diego Escape
Vacations are the perfect time to try something new, like going axe throwing at a local San Diego spot or trying to catch a wave surfing. It can also mean trying a new dish at one of the incredible restaurants found at InterContinental San Diego. From Southern California cuisine to Italian-inspired cocktails, the on-site dining options have it all.
Not only is our luxury downtown hotel home to incredible dining, but, more importantly, it is comprised of spacious and cozy accommodations. No matter which room type you reserve, you’ll have a tranquil palace to call home. To learn more about our accommodations or ways to save, call 619-501-9400.