Climbing
Top rope. Boulder. Speed. Climb your way.
First time climber or a pro on the wall? Whatever your skills you'll find something for you.
Open to everyone of all abilities and ambitions
Included for Climb and All-inclusive** members
Pay as you go available
Located in Coventry
Join today
Just climb or go all in with our memberships.
Climbing
£34.00 per month*
Climbing** Swim Gym Fitness Classes Tennis Badminton & squash
Only £49.50 per month
*additional £6 registration fee required
**Monday - Tuesday 9.30am-4.00pm Wednesday 7.30am-4.00pm Thursday - Friday 9.30am-4.00pm Saturday - Sunday 5.00pm-8.00pm
Peak
Monday - Friday 4.00pm - 10.00pm
Saturday - Sunday 8.00am - 5.00pm
Off-peak
Monday - Tuesday 9.30am-4.00pm
Wednesday 7.30am-4.00pm
Thursday - Friday 9.30am-4.00pm
Saturday - Sunday 5.00pm-8.00pm
Located in Coventry
at the Sports & Wellness Hub, University of Warwick campus, CV4 7EU
No matter whether your beginner or pro, all climbers need to register and complete a climbing waiver before being able to climb in the Sports & Wellness Hub Climbing Centre.
Registration process
- Register for the Climbing Centre. There is a £6 registration fee.
For those with existing Warwick Sport climbing competencies, there will be no registration fee. - Read and understand the Conditions of Use and Rules.
- Sign and hand in a climbing waiver. Under 18s must have parental consent waiver completed before using the Climbing Centre.
- Complete a floor walk induction. To avoid disappointment, we would advise pre-booking your floor induction.
- Watch our bouldering induction video.
Climbing or Inclusive members
Once you’ve completed the registration process, you are ready to climb. Climbing members can climb peak and off peak hours. New Sports & Wellness Hub Inclusive members can climb during off peak hours.
Other Warwick Sport membership and Pay & Play
Once you’ve completed the registration process, you will pay the peak or off peak climbing price each time you climb.
Climb prices
There is a £6 registration fee for all climbers. For those with existing Warwick Sport climbing competencies, there will be no registration fee.
| Peak | Off peak | |
|---|---|---|
| Climbing members | Inclusive | Inclusive |
| New Sports & Wellness Hub Inclusive members | £6.00 | Inclusive |
| Other Warwick Sport memberships | £9.00 | £6.00 |
| Adult Pay & Play | £9.00 | £6.00 |
| Junior Pay & Play (Under 18 years old) | £6.00 | £6.00 |
Climbing wall
New routes set every week.
- 15 metre high point with overhangs of up to 6 metres
- 3 auto belays
- High quality routes ranging from Grade 3 to 8a
- Technical slabs, bridging routes and powerful overhands, pockets and cracks.
Bouldering
Use balance, technique, strength and your brain
- Beginner routes through to climbing pros
- Navigate routes and scenarios with roughly 100 problems to overcome
- Training area and bouldering boards
- No rope or harness is used - crash mats cover the floor for protection
Ways to climb
With different routes to reach the top, we want everyone to be able to experience the climb.
Get in touch to book
Contact climbing at warwick dot ac dot uk
Contact +44 (0)24 7652 3011
Inductions
Take our induction and pass to receive your Green Card. You'll now be able to use the climbing centre independently.
- 2 x 1.5 hours session
- Trained, friendly instructors
Taster sessions
Taster sessions are perfect if you've never climbed an on indoor wall. Suitable for both adults and children.
One-to-one coaching
- Get a personal learning experience
- Expert advice to develop your movement skills
- Hour sessions, with longer times available by booking
Instructor-led courses
- 4x one hour sessions over four weeks
- Suitable for all abilities
- Learn the basics or develop new techniques
- Flexible course dates
Group auto belay
- Self belaying devices that automatically lower you to the ground
- Group sessions for four people
Climbing parties
- For ages 5+
- All equipment hire included
- Can cater for different size parties and lengths of time.
Educational climbing
Schools can book one off taster sessions or groups of lessons. These educational sessions are available to book as part of the NICAS scheme.
Bear Cub membership
Let your young climbers experience Bear Rock climbing wall every weekend.
- For ages 7+
- 2 hours on Saturdays or Sundays
- Groups for different levels of climbers
- Beginners: 9.00am - 11.00am
- Intermediate: 11.00am - 1.00pm
- Advanced: 1.00pm - 3.00pm
Join the Climbing Centre
Join to just climb or go all in and get much more.
Climb membership
Climbing
£34.00 per month*
Inclusive membership
Climbing** Gym Fitness Classes Swim Tennis Badminton & squash
Only £49.50 per month
*additional £6 registration fee required
**Monday-Friday until 4.00pm and Saturday-Sunday 5.00pm-8.00pm