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Climbing parties: top venues in London

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Climbing parties: top venues in London

Children’s climbing parties offer an alternative and unique experience for children.  Many clubs run their own programme, but Climb London, a highly experienced coaching company, run regular children’s climbing classes and host parties for children aged 4yrs+ at many of the top climbing venues.

Climbing children's birthday parties are a 1½ hour action-packed challenge: climbing tricky slabs, scaling vertical and even overhanging walls, followed by climbing games and challenges.  All of the venues have on-site cafes or catering can be arranged separately  Call Climb London to book your slot at leisure centre venues on 0845 363 1144 for more details or visit the centre's websites below.  Prices range from £80 (6 children) to £250 (18 children).

Brixton Climbing Centre

  • 020 7926 9779/0845 363 1144
  • Brixton Recreation Centre, 27 Brixton Station Road, Brixton, SW9 8QQ
  • This 8 metre high wall is a good venue for beginners and those with little climbing experience.

 Crystal Palace Climbing Wall

  • 020 8778 0131
  • Crystal Palace Sports Centre, Ledrington Road, Crystal Palace, SE19 2BB
  • This new climbing wall at the Crystal Palace Sports centre is an excellent venue for beginners. 

Castle Climbing Centre

  • 020 8211 7000
  • Green Lane, Finsbury Park, N4 2HA
  • www.castle-climbing.co.uk
  • This climbing wall is located inside a castellated pumping station dating back to the mid-1850s.  A separate company "Geckos Climbing for Kids" offer climbing clubs, personal tuition, birthday parties and holiday clubs for children aged 9yrs+ (tel: 07776 176 007 www.geckos.co.uk).

East Ham Climbing Wall

  • 020 8548 5850
  • 324 Barking Road, East Ham, E6 2RT
  • The East Ham climbing wall stretches 10 metres high and offers over 60 climbing routes, making it an excellent venue for beginners and those with little climbing experience.

Hendon Climbing Wall

  • 020 8455 0818
  • Hendon Leisure Centre, Marble Drive, Hendon, NW2 1XQ
  • The Hendon climbing wall is 8 metres high and offers over 50 climbing routes.  It is an excellent venue for beginners and those with little climbing experience.  

Mile End Climbing Wall

  • 020 8980 0289
  • Haverfield Road, Bow, E3 5BE
  • www.mileendwall.org.uk
  • Located just 5 mins walk from Mile End tube, this climbing centre is housed in an old pipe engineering works.

Swiss Cottage Climbing Wall

  • 0845 363 1144
  • Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre, Adelaide Road, Hampstead, NW3 3NF
  • Located at the Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre this popular climbing wall offers climbing clubs and classes for children from 4-7yrs (Pebbles) and 7-16yrs+ (Junior Rock Club) during term time after school and on weekend mornings.  Children's climbing birthday parties are also really popular.

Westway Climbing Centre

  • 020 8969 0992
  • 1 Crowthorne Road, Ladbroke Grove, W10 6RP
  • www.westwaysportscentre.org.uk/climbing
  • This challenging climbing wall, complete with boulders and up to a height of 14 metres, has a well organised coaching programme and drop-in "taster" sessions for beginners and families.  Climbing parties are also on offer, where you can hire the party room (£30 for 90 minutes), bring your own food, order from Domino's pizza or have it catered for by the Crush Cafe.

Have we missed a great climbing venue?  Let us know.  Or if you've had a party at one of these venues - leave a comment below.





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