Kids need a healthy dose of active playtime, and when the activities are so entertaining they forget to stop and catch their breath, even better!
Climbing is one of those great activities that gets everyone moving without even realizing it. In Phoenix, there’s no shortage of places for families to enjoy indoor rock climbing!
Here are the best spots in town for parents looking for an indoor climb for kids.
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Gecko Climbing Gym
Gecko Climbing Gym is an 11,440 square feet amazing facility with over 5,000 climbing holds which feature roped climbing walls, bouldering walls, foot lead-only cave, Kilter Board, ninja grip course, gear shop, kids’ wall, and more! There’s a kids’ climbing area made for the little ones and their parents to play on with protective padding. It includes a 6-8ft tall boulder with a slide to come down! There are many activities for kids and families, including summer camps and classes!2
190 S Kyrene Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226, USA
Gravity Extreme Zone
Gravity Extreme Zone’s Rock Climbing Wall can accommodate 12 climbers simultaneously with different challenge levels for different ages and climbing expertise.3
Palm Grove Shopping Center, 3921 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85018, USA
Altitude Trampoline Park
Kids can put their strength and stamina to the test on Altitude’s Rock Wall. Towering over 20 feet, this free-climbing wall challenges even the best athletes. Scared of falling? No worries! This rock wall is situated above one of the largest foam pits in the park.4
1202 W Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA
Enchanted Island
The Giant Climbing Wall is 30 feet tall and it was made to resemble the Grand Canyon’s terrain and rock formation. Four climbers can ascend at the same time with a variety of climbing levels from kid-friendly to difficult!5
15305 W McDowell Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85395, USA
Urban Air Trampoline Park
Climbing one of Urban Air’s climbing walls is a great way to build strength, agility, and confidence – all with the safety of a harness. These climbing walls vary in difficulty from beginner to challenging so you can choose your own level.6
6817 W Peoria Ave, Peoria, AZ 85345, USA
The Rush Fun Park
The Rush Fun Park invites kids of all ages to experience the best of any indoor fun park! It features unique attractions that will keep kids entertained for hours including rock climbing walls with 25 climbing challenges, a three-story indoor playground, nine super slides reaching up 3 floors, a Lil’ Kidz Zone with trampolines, and more!7
4857 E Greenway Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
Sky Zone
Sky Zone Trampoline Park’s Arvada location features an amazing attraction for little climbers: FreeClimb! It’s just you and the wall—no harness necessary. Kids will get to put their strength and stamina to the test as they hang over the pit, free climbing this challenging bouldering wall!8
701 N 137th Ave, Goodyear, AZ 85338, USA
Elevate Goodyear Trampoline Park
At Elevate Trampoline Park, kids will not need to worry about a fear of heights when all they see below is a sweet foam pit! Elevate Trampoline Park features a 23,000-square-foot venue with indoor activities for all ages.9
5741 E McKellips Rd, Mesa, AZ 85215, USA
Uptown Jungle Fun Park
Uptown Jungle is more than a trampoline park, it’s a city-style indoor playground metropolis that allows kids to enter into a world where they become a superhero, rock climbers, explorers, or even uptown ninja warriors all inside a child-safe environment.10
7000 E Shea Blvd Ste 1830, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, USA
