Clip 'n Climb Ipswich | Climb 'n Dine

Reach New Heights: Grip, Climb & Conquer

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Location address: Clip 'n Climb Ipswich - Indoor Rock Climbing Centre, Ipswich
Chosen age group:

Ages: 5 - 16 years

Available tickets:
Free HAF Child Free
Next date: Monday 7th Apr,
Funded by Suffolk County Council
Universal provision
A summary
Clip 'n Climb Ipswich offers an exciting indoor climbing experience with 46 unique challenges, including the Vertical Drop Slide, Stairway to Heaven, and Leap of Faith. Our arena is overlooked by a spacious diner and soft play area for younger children. Open to everyone, climbing is a fun, non-competitive activity that builds confidence, resilience, and a sense of achievement. No experience or equipment is needed—our friendly instructors are always on hand to help. Through our HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme, children step out of their comfort zones while developing strength, coordination, flexibility, and balance. More than just exercise, climbing fosters self-confidence and personal growth, inspiring a healthier, more active lifestyle.
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1:1 care
2:1 care
Qualified to administer medication
Epilepsy trained
Accessible toilet
Assist with personal care and toileting
Hoist and changing bench
Makaton and PECS trained
Sensory break area
Quiet spaces
Secure environment
Disability communication skills
More information available on request
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It is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the the measures provided above. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed.
About your mentor
Clip 'n Climb Ipswich
Bringing Climbing & Family Fun to Life!
Clip ‘n Climb Ipswich is an indoor climbing experience like no other, helping people of all ages to get active, have fun, and socialise! Everyone can climb and reach new heights, no matter your age, fitness ability or previous climbing experience. Boasting 46 different climbing challenges, Clip 'n Climb Ipswich is the first purpose-built facility of its kind in the UK, with the tallest walls in Europe, and has the biggest selection of Clip 'n Climb challenges in the world! You will not leave disappointed! More than just climbing? Overlooking our climbing arena is the Climber Diner, which is the perfect place to watch the action, relax, and enjoy some delicious treats. Don't forget to visit our three-tiered soft play if you have younger children under 7. Clip ‘n Climb Ipswich was created by two local friends called Mark & Josh with the hope of reminding everyone that nothing beats having fun with your family and friends. We live in a world where sometimes forget the importance of having fun, socialising, and creating memories away from screen time. Perfectly positioned just off the A14 with ample, free car parking - easily accessible from anywhere in Suffolk and surrounding areas.
A Typical Session
12:15 - Arrive & Check In 12:30 - Lunch (sandwiches, crisps and vegetables sticks)* 13:00 - Safety briefing & harness fitting 13:30 - Start climbing 14:30 - Refreshment break (slushie drink and cookie) 15:00 - Resume climbing with access to extreme challenges (min. height requirement 120cm) 16:15 - Finish climbing 16:30 - Dinner (pizza and chips)* 17:15 - Finish Total duration - 5 hours *Most dietary requirements can be catered for, please kindly inform us.
Learning aims
Aim 1
Build Confidence & Resilience – Encourage participants to step out of their comfort zones, try new challenges, and develop self-belief through climbing.
Aim 2
Improve Physical Skills – Enhance strength, coordination, flexibility, and balance through climbing activities, promoting a healthier lifestyle.
Aim 3
Encourage Social Interaction & Independence – Foster teamwork, communication, and problem-solving in a non-competitive environment.
What to wear
Climbing equipment is not required by HAF participates - this is all provided by Clip 'n Climb Ipswich. Participants should dress appropriately. Comfortable loose clothing and trainers are recommended, and long hair should be tied back. Open-toed shoes (including flip flops, sandals or crocs), climbing shoes, high heels, and loose jewellery must NOT be worn in the climbing arena, and hooded tops are not recommended – clothing or shoes are not provided by Clip 'n Climb Ipswich. We recommended all participants bring their own water bottle for refilling at the arena water fountain whilst climbing.
Pricing information
Ticket nameFree HAF Child
Price£0
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Where we'll be
Clip 'n Climb Ipswich - Indoor Rock Climbing Centre, 2 Berwick Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9ST
WHAT’S PROVIDED
Drinks
Snacks
Meals
Equipment
Safety
Enhanced DBS
Risk Assessment
Public Liability Insurance
Safeguarding Training
First Aid Training
First Aid Kit
Smoke Detector

Please note

Please note, it is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the safety measures. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed here.

Cancellation Policy
Free bookings do not require refunds but as places are limited, please cancel if you cannot attend so that your place can be offered to someone else.

My experience is an educational activity and the 14-day cooling-off period under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 therefore applies. After the 14 day period my standard policy will apply.

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