Thrilling Climbing Adventure Day in Bath’s Historic Quarries for Kids
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 hours (9:00–16:00)
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical shape, comfortable walking and climbing for several hours with breaks.
Overview
Give kids aged 9–14 an unforgettable introduction to outdoor climbing with expert instructors in the limestone quarries near Bath. This active, safe, and scenic day blends hands-on rock climbing with the thrill of abseiling, all with smooth transport and personalized guidance.
Climbing Adventure Day - Bath area
Wednesday 29th October 2025: 9-14 year olds, £55 per person (plus booking fee)
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating day of climbing and abseiling with two expert instructors in the stunning quarries near Bath. Enjoy personalized guidance as you tackle the challenges of the rock face, with transportation provided for a seamless adventure. Discover the thrill of outdoor climbing in a breathtaking setting!
Experience an exhilarating day of climbing and abseiling with two expert instructors in the stunning quarries near Bath. Enjoy personalized guidance as you tackle the challenges of the rock face, with transportation provided for a seamless adventure. Discover the thrill of outdoor climbing in a breathtaking setting!
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy shoes and trousers
Durable footwear and long pants protect against scrapes and provide grip on rock surfaces.
Bring a packed lunch and water
Staying hydrated and energized is key during the physical climbing activities.
Dress for the weather
A waterproof jacket or warm coat keeps kids comfortable in case of wind or rain.
Listen carefully to instructors
Following safety instructions ensures a secure and enjoyable climbing experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Buzzards circling overhead
- Occasional sightings of red kites
History
The Bath area quarries have historical significance tied to the centuries-old limestone extraction, reflecting the city’s architectural heritage.
Conservation
Instructors follow strict Leave No Trace principles and encourage climbers to respect the natural rock and surrounding environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy outdoor shoes
Essential for grip and foot protection on rocky terrain.
Waterproof coat
spring specific
Packed lunch
Fuel up during breaks to maintain energy levels.
Layered clothing
Allows adjustment for changing weather conditions.
fall specific