Free with entry
Staff teach first-time visitors to hold the rope for a partner and check they can belay competently before they climb on their own, with a tour of the centre and a few climbing tips.
As The Edge Rock Climbing Centre lists it. Times and prices change, so check with the wall before you book. Something wrong? Let us know.
17:30–19:30 in school termsA school term, with up to two coached sessions a weekBeginners, Improvers
$290 a term
Term-long coaching for 12 to 18-year-olds in climbing fundamentals and technique, building up in intensity and preparing them for outdoor or competition climbing.
$290 a term
Weekdays 16:00–17:30 and Saturdays 08:30–10:00, in school termsA school term, with up to two coached sessions a weekBeginners, Improvers
$290 a term
Term-long coaching for 5 to 11-year-olds in climbing fundamentals and technique, fitness and problem solving. Parents can stay and belay their child, with free belay instruction, or drop off and let the coaches belay.
$290 a term
School holidays, 09:00–17:00Half day, full day or two daysBeginners, Improvers
$210 for two days
Holiday climbing workshops that teach children how to climb, problem solving and technique through games and activities, for first-timers and club climbers alike. Ages 5 to 7 should book half days only.
$210 for two days
On a first visit, no booking neededBeginners
$5 on a first visit
Climb Fit Macquarie, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia16 km away
On your first visit staff teach you to belay on the top ropes and give a safety briefing for the bouldering area, after which you can climb on your own.
$5 on a first visit
On arrival, no booking neededUnder 10 minutesBeginners
Elevate Climbing Villawood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia16 km away
Staff show first-time visitors how to belay and give safety tips, then check them on the instruction wall before signing them off to climb. Climbers from other gyms do it too.
On your first visit, no booking neededBeginners
Free with entry
1UP Bouldering, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia20 km away
Staff show first-time climbers around and go over basic movement, how to read problems and the colour grades, how to fall and land safely, and gym etiquette. Sign the online waiver before you arrive.
Free with entry
On a first visit, no booking neededBeginners
$5 on a first visit
Climb Fit St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia22 km away
Staff teach first-time visitors to belay and give a safety briefing for the bouldering area.
$5 on a first visit
Improvers, Advanced
$5 a person
Climb Fit St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia22 km away
Climbers must pass an assessment before leading, belaying with an approved assisted-braking device.
$5 a person
On your first visitBeginners
$3
The Climbing Centre, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia26 km away
A compulsory one-off lesson for new climbers on fitting a harness and holding the rope for another climber, needed because staff don't belay for visitors. Rope holders who won't climb pay the same fee.
$3