ROCKBURN LTD

“ROCKBURNif it doesn’t, you’re not climbing hard enough!

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  • WE ARE CLOSED ON GOOD FRIDAY AND EASTER MONDAY – REFER TO EASTER HOLIDAYS TAB FOR OPEN TIMES AND INFO – HERE
  • LADIES SOCIAL NIGHT IS NOW ACTIVE EVERY FRIDAY 7PM – 9PM – ALL ABILITIES WELCOME
  • OUR FIRST OUTDOOR EVENT OF 2024 IS APPROACHING – SUNDAY 24TH APRIL 2024 – CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
  • OUR EASTER CLIMBING GOLF FUN CLIMBING COMPETITION IS ON UNTIL SAT 21ST APRIL 2024! FREE ENTRY AND LOTS OF FUN

OPEN HOURS SPRING 2024

DayCentre Hours
Monday4pm – 9.30pm – CLOSED EASTER MONDAY
Tuesday 4pm – 9.30pm
Wednesday 12pm – 9.30pm
Thursday 4pm – 9.30pm
Friday12pm – 9.30pm – CLOSED GOOD FRIDAY
Saturday 12pm – 5.00pm
SundayCLOSED
[Times may change during school holidays and bank holidays -please check the holiday page for updated information here]

ROCKBURN climbing centre is set off the centre of Bridport, a busy market town in South-West Dorset.  The facility currently comprises of 80 linear metres of bouldering up to 4.5m and the Rock Cafe, serving local, wholefood- and vegan-based food to all.

The centre offers a wide range of options for usage, from taster sessions, centre induction and birthday parties to outdoor roped taster sessions (between April and October).  Interested?…

NOT CLIMBED AT ROCKBURN BEFORE?…before your first visit, check out our Before Your Visit page for information on which forms are required for you to participate – this will speed up your first visit entry and make that first time more special!

NEW TO CLIMBING/BOULDERING?…come in and book a taster session.  We will provide the expertise and allow you to focus on the problems (routes) on hand.  The taster session will teach you how to boulder safely with some coaching tips on movement and technique.  It is great way to challenge your comfort zone, or just to keep fit! Before your visMore information about bouldering and how to get involved using the centre can be found in our FAQs, here.

EXPERIENCED CLIMBER?…bouldering is a great way to maintain climbing fitness in the winter months and to work on the technical aspects of personal movement & strength required to progress your sport/trad climbing all year round. If you have not climbed at Rockburn before, visit our Before Your Visit Page here.

FAMILY?…you can bring your children to boulder at the centre during a public climbing times if they are 4 years of age or older.  We also provide, after-school club and climbing clubs from 5 years, and a toddler group on Friday mornings!  Call us or pop in and ask at reception for more details.

SCHOOL OR YOUTH GROUP?… give us a call to discuss your requirements.  We have experienced staff to cater for your group. Sessions will be tailored to your group based on your learning objectives; fun sessions through to GCSE provision and ‘Duke of Edinburgh’ options.  We are now an awarding centre for the National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS – Bouldering) – this fulfils criteria for some of the exam bodies to enable a GCSE sylabus demonstrating bouldering progression.


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