Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible. The Bear Grylls Adventure has step-free access throughout and is wheelchair accessible.They are to accommodate wheelchair users in the Shooting, Axe Throwing, Archery, Escape Room, and iFLY activities. Unfortunately, the High Ropes and Climb activities are not yet wheelchair accessible.The Bear Grylls Adventure has disabled changing facilities for visitors participating in Dive or Snorkel. There are disabled toilets throughout the attraction. Please see website for more accessibility information.

Is The Bear Grylls Adventure wheelchair friendly?

Yes, The Bear Grylls Adventure is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets. The Bear Grylls Adventure has step-free access throughout and is wheelchair accessible.They are to accommodate wheelchair users in the Shooting, Axe Throwing, Archery, Escape Room, and iFLY activities. Unfortunately, the High Ropes and Climb activities are not yet wheelchair accessible.The Bear Grylls Adventure has disabled changing facilities for visitors participating in Dive or Snorkel. There are disabled toilets throughout the attraction. Please see website for more accessibility information.

Is The Bear Grylls Adventure baby friendly?

No, there are no baby changing facilities. There are no activities that are baby-friendly.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly. There is step-free access.

No, The Bear Grylls Adventure have stated they are not dog friendly. Assistance/Guide dogs welcome.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. You can purchase pizzas, hot dogs and more tasty treats.

Can visitors bring their own food?

No, guest are not allowed to bring their own food

Are there picnic areas/designated spaces for eating your own food?

Yes, there are designated areas available for eating.

When did the Bear Grylls Adventure Open?

The attraction opened on the 12th September 2018.

Where is Bear Grylls Adventure?

You'll find this action-packed adventure in the NEC Birmingham.

What age is Bear Grylls Adventure for?

All activities are available for kids aged 8 years and over, except for Dive & Shooting which is suitable for kids aged 10+.

Yes, there is parking. Parking is at the NEC Car Park East 5.Charges apply:Up to 3 hours £4.90Up to 6 hours £8.50Up to 9 hours £12.10Up to 12 hours £15.00Over 12 hours £23.00Limited Blue Badge parking is available.

Are there parking fees? If so, how much?

Yes, there are parking fees. Parking fees:3 hours: £5.00

How far is the parking from the attraction?

There is on-site parking available

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

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

Yes, The Bear Grylls Adventure has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events. You can enjoy birthdays and corporate events here.

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

Birmingham International train station is the closest train station to NEC - you'll find it in the attraction itself!

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

Yes, The Bear Grylls Adventure had stated that you will need to pre-book. Pre-booking ensures the best availability and price.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public. There are disabled toilets throughout the attraction.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

No, there are no baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

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About The Bear Grylls Adventure

Located next to the incredible venue - National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, The Bear Grylls Adventure is the one-stop venue for the perfect day out with family and friends. With 9 adrenaline-fuelled activities to tackle together, it's perfect for any experience level!

Not to be missed, they're home to the tallest high ropes attraction in Europe, standing at an almighty 65ft tall and with 36 different obstacles to tackle. Guests can leave the ground behind altogether, with an experience like no other in one of only five iFLY indoor skydiving tunnels in the UK.

Action-Packed Activities
The Bear Grylls Adventure offers an impressive array of adrenaline-fueled activities designed to challenge and thrill visitors of all ages. From indoor skydiving and high ropes courses to archery and even a dive experience with sharks, there's something for every member of the family. It is a jam-packed day out and well worth a visit!
Tallest High Ropes Course in Europe
Adventure seekers will be thrilled to tackle the tallest high ropes course in Europe, standing at 65 feet tall with 36 different obstacles. This epic experience offers stunning views and a thrilling challenge for those with a head for heights! Don't worry, the staff are fully trained and are here to inspire, encourage and support you as you reach the top!
Indoor Climbing Experience
Ever thought about climbing Mount Everest? With 20 routes inspired by real-life mountains like El Capitan, Mount Everest, and Fontainebleau, the indoor climbing experience is a standout attraction. Start by warming up in a cave before tackling the climbing wall! It's an exciting challenge for those who love to reach new heights.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Term Time

Monday 09:00 - 17:00

Tuesday Closed

Wednesday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Saturday 09:00 - 19:00

Sunday 09:00 - 17:00

School Holidays

Monday to Tuesday Closed

Wednesday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Saturday 09:00 - 19:00

Sunday 09:00 - 17:00

Bank Holiday Mondays 09:00 - 17:00

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Directions

The Bear Grylls Adventure

The National Exhibition Centre, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA, England

Tel: 01217252616

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Travelling By Car

You can find The Bear Grylls Adventure at the National Exhibition Centre. It is located just off the M42 at Junction 6.

Use the postcode B40 1NT to find The Bear Grylls Adventure's car park at NEC Car Park East 5.

Park through the barriers to the right-hand side of the car park.

Travelling By Bus

National Express WM buses X1, X12 and 75 currently connect to Birmingham International train station.

Travelling By Train

The nearest train station to The Bear Grylls Adventure is Birmingham International. Birmingham International has major links to Birmingham New Street and London Euston.

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