1. West Midlands
  2. West Midlands
  3. Birmingham
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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.

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The Bear Grylls Adventure boasts an impressive range of activities designed to challenge and thrill visitors of all ages. From indoor skydiving and high ropes courses to archery and a dive experience, there's something for every family member. These activities provide a rush of adrenaline and encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and perseverance, making them a fantastic way to build confidence and skills in a fun, supportive environment.

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.

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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

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (4-18+) : £20.00

General Admission

Archery: from £20.00

Axe Throwing: from £20.00

High Ropes: from £32.00

Climb: from £20.00

Shooting: from £20.00

iFLY: from £52.00

Snorkel: from £36.00

Shark Dive: from £120

The Big Five Pass: from £235

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Plan Your Visit

Stopwatch IconTypical visit time 3 - 4 hours

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Food & Drink Options

Head to The Hub and grab a plant burger or hot dog, yummy pizza and plenty more treats. You can also indulge in a Costa Coffee as well as a range of cold drinks!

(Gluten-free, Vegetarian and Vegan options are available)

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Private Hire & Birthday Parties

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Contact Details

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

Tel: 01217252616

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Transport Information

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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