Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

No, all areas are not wheelchair accessible. The training area and smaller bouldering area upstairs are not wheelchair accessible. The boulder mats in the downstairs bouldering area create a step making this section inaccessible for wheelchairs. The rest of the climbing centre is fully wheelchair accessible and hoists for climbing can be provided. Please call ahead if you require these so that we can have the correctly trained staff available.

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

Yes, special assistance is available.

Is High Sports Brighton baby friendly?

No, there are no baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

No, not all areas are pushchair friendly.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

Yes, there are breastfeeding rooms available.

No, High Sports Brighton have stated they are not dog friendly.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. There is a cafe within the leisure centre. High Sports itself cannot unfortunatley offer food and drink but there is a water refill site available.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food You are welcome to eat snacks and drinks within the High Sports communal seating area.

How far is the parking from the attraction?

There is on-site parking available

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities. There are accessible car parking spaces in both the main car park area close to the leisure centre entrance, as well as directly by the side entrance to the climbing wall for easy access.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, High Sports Brighton has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events.

What type of packages do you offer?

We can offer either a Pebbles Climbing Party for 4-7yrs, or a Climbing Party for 7 yrs + (including adults!).

Can you rent a private room? If so, what are the costs?

No, private room hire is not available.

Is catering provided?

No, private catering is not provided.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed?

The maximum number of guests allowed is 12.

How frequent is public transport to the attraction?

Depends on the time of day but can be every 10 minutes!

What are the closest public transport stops or stations to the attraction?

Withdean Sports Complex is a 15 minute walk from Preston Park train station, or there is a bus stop directly outside the leisure centre.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, High Sports Brighton had stated that you will need to pre-book. To book onto any of our courses or instructed sessions you will need to pre-book via our website or by calling us on 01273 558 447. Experienced climbers are welcome to just rock up, no booking necessary.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available No radar key required. All toilets and changing facilities are located within Withdean Sports Complex. Accessible toilet includes showering facilities.

High Sports Brighton

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About High Sports Brighton

One of the largest indoor climbing centres in the South East, High Sports Brighton is a great place for hours of fun, adventure and learning new skills. With over 58 roped lines and 9 auto belay lines, as well as a bouldering area, there are plenty of routes and problems to tackle and vertical ascents to conquer. Perfect for families looking to keep active together and have fun along the way!

Beginner climbers -

Climbing For Everyone From 4+ yrs
Regardless of age or ability, we firmly believe everyone can climb. We offer various courses and opportunities for everyone aged 4+ and up. The whole family can get involved whether its via one of our family intros to climbing, supervising your own children as a climber yourself, or private sessions with an instructor.
If you would rather sit back and relax, we also offer sessions, courses, classes and drop in social clubs for various age ranges, from 4-7 years with our Pebbles intro, 7+ for our Junior intro and all age ranges for our auto-belay and RockStart courses, as well as our Teen RockUp social club.
It’s not just the kids that get to have a good time! We offer all these courses and RockUp social club for adults as well.
School Holiday Activities
We always put on extra sessions and add more fun activities to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays. This includes our courses outlined above as well as 2-hour fun and games sessions, teen intros and holiday club for 12-17 year olds.
Birthday Parties
Why have a normal birthday party when you can have a climbing adventure party? Scale the main wall, tackle the ‘real rock’ wall & race your friends against the clock. Our climbing parties offer challenges and experiences that will engage and entertain guests. Choose from either an aged 4-7yrs or 7yrs+ party.
We also understand adults have birthdays too. If you’re a big kid wanting to celebrate, we’ve got you covered.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, 11:00 - 22:00
Tuesday, 11:00 - 22:00
Wednesday, 11:00 - 22:00
Thursday, 11:00 - 22:00
Friday, 11:00 - 22:00
Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00
Sunday, 09:00 - 18:00

During school holidays our weekday opening times changed to 10:00 - 22:00.

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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High Sports Brighton

Withdean Sports Complex, Tongdean Lane, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5JD, England

Tel: 01273558447

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