Climb Your Way To The Top!
Bouldering and rock climbing have become popular sports in recent years, those who've gotten into it often describe it to be an extremely addictive activity (you've been warned!). If you're looking to explore a new hobby, build strength and burn some calories, these local climbing gyms around KL and Selangor guarantee a satisfying full-body workout. Most of these spots are great even for beginners and children, so don't be afraid if it's your first time trying this out!
Check out these climbing gyms around Klang Valley:
- Camp5 Climbing Gym
- Beast Park, Sungei Wang
- BUMP Bouldering, Jaya One
- Bolder Ventures, Subang Jaya
- MadMonkeyz Climbing Gym
- Putrajaya Challenge Park
- Rocky BaseCamp, Shah Alam
- ESCAPE Challenge Park, Paradigm Mall
Bouldering & Rock Climbing Spots In KL & Selangor
1. Camp5 Climbing Gym
Camp5 has become one of the most popular climbing gyms in Malaysia. With three branches around Klang Valley fitted with spacious layouts, high ceilings, and a good range of rock climbing and bouldering walls, Camp5 Climbing Gym offers great fun and a good sweat for people of all ages and stamina levels. Book your 1-hour guided try bouldering session at Camp5 One Utama, Utropolis, or KL Eco City from just RM32 on Klook and get ready for some adrenaline rush!
- Address: branches in One Utama, Utropolis, and KL Eco City
2. Beast Park, Sungei Wang
Located in the heart of KL at JUMPA @ Sungei Wang, Beast Park is where you can challenge your limits like a beast! This indoor adventure and activity park consists of an indoor climbing space brought to you by Camp5 - get ready to work your muscles at walls with heights that tower up to 15 metres. There are also easy boulder walls guided by LED bulbs suited for children here! Besides areas for bouldering and rock climbing, Beast Park also features a variety of other obstacles such as Ninja courses, fun caves for the little ones, rope courses, swings, and training studios.
- Address: Level 3, JUMPA @ Sungei Wang, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur.
3. BUMP Bouldering, Jaya One
BUMP Bouldering aims to be the best premium indoor bouldering in Malaysia by combining high-performance climbing brands with the best regional talents in route setting under one roof. With fresh holds imported all the way from Europe and the UK, wood panels sourced from Russia, and route setting skills honed internationally, you know you're in for a satisfying workout here. Besides the bouldering area, BUMP Bouldering also houses a separate fitness facility as well as lots of seating and viewing areas including a cosy cafe.
- Address: Lot 1.051, Level 1, The School, Jaya One, 72A Jalan Universiti, PJS 13, Petaling Jaya, 46200 Selangor, Malaysia
4. Bolder Ventures, Subang Jaya
Tucked away in Subang Jaya, Bolder Ventures is a quaint climbing gym that offers a variety of climbing courses from top-rope climbing to bouldering. While it isn't as huge as other climbing gyms on this list, Bolder Ventures is a cosy spot to explore a new hobby. With basic courses, guided passes, and even coaching classes to sign up for, it's a versatile space suitable for different ages with boulders offering varying levels of difficulties. Students get to enjoy a discounted rate from just RM15 for a day pass!
- Address: 11, Jalan Industri USJ 1/2, Taman Perindustrian Usj 1, 47600 Subang Jaya, Selangor.
5. MadMonkeyz Climbing Gym
Climb like a monkey at the Mad Monkeyz Climbing Gym! This 2-floor climbing gym in Wangsa Maju features 2,000 sqft of bouldering and is absolutely beginner-friendly. If you're trying bouldering for the first time, we'd recommend getting a MadMonkeyz Climbing Starter Pack which includes a day pass and a one-hour intro class for you to grasp the basic concepts under the guidance of a professional instructor. For those who wish to get some fresh air, the gym even organizes monthly outdoor activities including outdoor rock climbing, camping trips, waterfalls abseiling adventures, and more.
- Address: No. 19-1 & 19-2, Jalan Metro Wangsa, Section 2, Wangsa Maju, 53300 Kuala Lumpur.
6. Putrajaya Challenge Park
This one's a popular climbing spot amongst bouldering and rock climbing enthusiasts. If you don't mind a short drive out of KL, the Putrajaya Challenge Park's Indoor Rock Wall Climbing Complex is a 2,100 sqft space that houses a number of trapezoidal climbing walls reaching up to 20 metres in height (equivalent to a 5-storey building!). Choose your wall from 6 different zones suited for different levels of expertise, there's also a separate room with kids climbing walls and thick spongy flooring for the little ones. The entrance fee for the Putrajaya Challenge Park is also very affordable (only RM6 for adults and RM3 for students), which adds to its popularity.
- Address: Jalan P5, Presint 5, 62200 Putrajaya, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya.
7. Rocky BaseCamp, Shah Alam
Rocky BaseCamp is known as the first indoor wall climbing centre in Malaysia! With two locations in AEON Shah Alam and AEON Tebrau City, the family-friendly Rocky BaseCamp features a 15-metre indoor speed climbing wall (where two climbers can compete against each other!) as well as a variety of other attractions including a Spider Wall, Traverse Monkey Bars, Fun Climbing Wall, and more.
- Address: AEON Shah Alam, Lot T05, Level 3, 1 64, 13, Persiaran Akuatik, Seksyen 13, 40100 Shah Alam, Selangor.
8. ESCAPE Challenge Park, Paradigm Mall
The new ESCAPE Challenge Park in Paradigm Mall Petaling Jaya may not be dedicated to bouldering or rock climbing, but we still think it deserves a spot on the list! The 35,000 sqft ESCAPE PJ is filled with activities that will get your adrenaline pumping such as rope courses, ziplines, a huge slide, and even a flying trapeze like the one in The Greatest Showman. For climbing enthusiasts, flex your muscles at Coco Climb or Gecko Tower, where you can act like a monkey or a sticky footed gecko. The Monkey Business obstacle course also involves lots of climbing. *winks*
- Address: Paradigm Mall, 1, Jalan SS 7/26a, Ss 3, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.