The Ultimate Stag and Hen Party Experience
Looking to elevate your stag or hen party to new heights? Rock climbing offers the perfect mix of adrenaline, laughter, and camaraderie for an unforgettable day out. It’s the ultimate outdoor activity—something everyone can try, even if it seems a bit daunting at first. With expert guidance, you’ll be amazed at what you can achieve together!
Conquer the Rock with Confidence
Never climbed before? No problem! Our half-day rock climbing adventure is designed for complete beginners and those with some experience. You’ll learn the essentials:
- Tying onto the rope: Get securely set up for success.
- Belaying: Keep your climbing buddy safe and supported.
- Basic climbing techniques: Master the moves to reach the top!
Our friendly, experienced instructors ensure every step of your climb is safe, fun, and perfectly tailored to your group’s abilities.
Climb at the Iconic Harrison’s Rocks
Just 45 minutes from Brighton or London, Harrison’s Rocks is a sandstone paradise with over 588 climbing routes! From beginner-friendly ascents to thrilling challenges, there’s something for everyone.
But it’s not just about the climb—this location is set in the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Imagine scaling a rock face with stunning countryside views, the sound of nature all around, and even spotting the Bluebell Railway’s vintage steam engine puffing along in the distance.
Why Choose Rock Climbing for Your Celebration?
Rock climbing is more than just a sport—it’s a bonding experience. Imagine cheering each other on, sharing triumphs, and laughing at those "almost there" moments. It’s the perfect blend of adventure and teamwork, making it an ideal activity for stag and hen parties.
Join the Hundreds We’ve Helped Climb Higher!
Since 2005, we’ve introduced hundreds of climbers to the thrill of outdoor climbing. We’re passionate about creating inclusive, welcoming experiences for all skill levels. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or a complete novice, this adventure will leave your group buzzing with excitement.
Adventure Awaits – Book Today!
Ready to turn your stag or hen party into a day you’ll never forget? Our Half-Day Rock Climbing Adventure in Sussex promises fun, thrills, and memories that will last a lifetime.
Limited spaces available—book now and secure your climb!
Information
Season
March to October
Duration
4hrs
Group Size
4-8
Restrictions
Minimum age: 18 Max weight: 18 stone (115kg).
Aim
To take your first steps on real rocks and learn the key rock climbing techniques needed to climb safely.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for first-time climbers, as well as anyone who’s ever tried climbing or bouldering indoors. We’ll provide you with all the equipment you need and teach you the basics of climbing. If you’re looking for something slightly more advanced, we recommend our full-day Introduction to Rock Climbing.
Prerequisites
A reasonable level of fitness is required.
Groups
Group bookings can be arranged:
£65pp (Group Size 4-6)
£62pp (Group Size 7-8)
£59pp (Group Size 9-10)
£56pp (Group Size 11-12)
£53pp (Group Size 13-15)
£51pp (Group Size 16-18)
Itinerary
The climbing experience starts with an introduction and safety briefing from our climbing instructors. We then head to the rocks for some warm up bouldering problems. Your instructors will then show you how to fit your climbing harness and helmet. Then comes the techy part as we teach you how to tie your climbing knots and belay each other using group belay methods.
Once the basics are learnt the fun really begins as you scale the 30-40ft rocks! You’ll learn about correct climbing technique and experience some great sandstone climbs at Harrisons rocks.
Skills Covered
- Safety awareness
- Knots
- Group belaying
- Bouldering
- Hand and foot techniques
- Basic climbing techniques
- Route grades
- Climbing etiquette
Locations
Climbing sessions are run at Harrison's Rocks on the Sussex and Kent border
Equipment
Equipment supplied
All rock climbing and safety equipment is supplied including:
- Ropes
- Harness
- Helmet
- Belaying device and karabiners
Equipment needed
For all outdoor climbing courses you must have extra warm clothes and waterproofs, we will provide you with a full kit list upon booking.
- Comfortable clothing, suitable for the time of year*
- Waterproof jacket and trousers
- Trainers**
- Rucksack
- Snacks and plenty of water
- Medication / Tablets / Inhaler etc.
The above list is just a guide and appropriate clothing for the time of year should be worn.
*Clothing should comprise of several layers to trap the warmth. Please do not wear denim as it restricts movement, is cold when wet and is slow to dry.
**Please wear soft-soled shoes such as trainers; you are not permitted to wear walking boots etc. as these damage the rocks. Please remember that the rocks are a short distance from the car park so it's important to put all of your kit in a suitable size rucksack, leaving space for climbing equipment.
Equipment shop
Take a look at our online shop for any equipment you might want for your outdoor adventures. We stock a variety of equipment and can give expert advice if you have any queries. Choose to collect your order on a course (free of charge) and your instructor will have it ready and waiting for you when you arrive.