Quiet Climbing
Unwind in a relaxing and supportive environment with Quiet Climbing sessions at Edinburgh International Climbing Arena, every Friday from 10am to 12pm.
What is Quiet Climbing?
This new inclusive Quiet Climbing session is designed to make climbing feel more relaxing, welcoming and accessible, with dedicated quiet hours every week.
Every Friday morning from 10am to 12pm climbers can unwind in a calm, comfortable climbing environment supported by our friendly climbing team.
New to Climbing?
Don’t worry – getting started is easy!
Our experienced climbing team are here to help you climb and boulder safely. Find out more about our climbing start up courses below.
Climbing
New climbers looking to take part in unsupervised sessions must be aged 18+ and complete our Climbing Start Up Course.
This 2 hour instructor-led session teaches the skills needed to climb and belay unsupervised on top rope walls or boulders at EICA Ratho.
Bouldering
To take part in bouldering at EICA Ratho, you need to complete our bouldering registration form here.
We also provide an optional Bouldering Start Up Course, offering extra support for new bouldering customers. This course is available for people aged 18 years or over and no experience is required.