14+ Years Old

The UHI Perth Climbing Centre is open to the public, students and group bookings. 

Please note at certain times the wall will be used for curriculum delivery, school and community groups. 

Student on climbing wall

Independent Access Options

Independent Access Options

  • If you already have the skills to bring your child climbing yourself, you can bring them anytime during public opening hours.  We can provide any equipment needed.  
  • You can also bring your child to use the Bouldering Area under your supervision after a brief free induction - and there are always instructors around to support.
  • Follow this link to complete registration and consent forms to bring your kids climbing yourself Registration and Consent Forms - if you need to double check which forms to complete please call reception on 01738 877313 and they can guide you.  They can also be completed on arrival at reception.

Youth Climbing Club 14+ Years

Youth Climbing Club 14+ Years

These sessions are for climbers who have completed Level 4 NICAS and are 14 years or older. These sessions run in the same blocks as our other Term Time Climbing Programmes.

Youth Climbing Sessions:

Monday: 16:30-18:00

Thursday 18:30-20:00

Friday: 18:30-20:00

Saturday 11:30-13:00

These sessions are for climbers who have completed Level 4 NICAS or are at a similar level and are 14+ years old. Sessions focus on the following:

  • Continue climbing development
  • Refine technique and safety skills
  • Advise on the wider elements of climbing
  • Prepare for climbing unsupervised in the future
  • Provide a safe, fun and social space

For more information email climbmanager.perth@uhi.ac.uk 

Sports Health and Outdoor Education

Sports Health and Outdoor Education

Passionate about climbing and the outdoors? At UHI Perth, we offer a range of  courses designed for those who love adventure. Whether you're looking to develop practical skills, or explore a career in outdoor education, our courses provide hands-on learning in an inspiring environment. With access to world-class climbing locations and expert instruction, you'll be supported every step of the way.

Find out more: Sport Health and Outdoor Education