Welcome
Party & Scout BOOKINGS NOW LIVE up to July 31st 2026
The UK's first ultra realistic bouldering park
Dedicated kid's area - Coffee shop - Free parking - Pizza
Timetable and Events
About Boatyard Boulders
Do I need to book? When are you open?
Do I need to book? When are you open?
Do I need to book? When are you open?
- School holidays from March open to Walk-in''s Thursdays, Friday and weekends 11am-4pm no need to book. We run closed session holiday clubs Tuesdays - Wednesdays.
- Term time we open for walk-in's Saturday-Sunday 11am-4pm.
- Term time weekdays and evenings we do group bookings only. Book these through this website online.
What ages do you allow to climb?
Do I need to book? When are you open?
Do I need to book? When are you open?
- 4+ on our dedicated sheltered kid's wall.
- 8+ on the real rock wall.
- Younger children are welcome but must not be allowed on the climbing structures.
Is there free parking?
Do I need to book? When are you open?
Is there free parking?
- Yes 3 hours free parking, but you must register in reception as soon as you get here.
- Scout evenings when the carpark is full, there is extra parking on the industrial estate.
We also build climbing walls and paint murals
School climbing wall and mural installations. All profits help fund 'Boatyard Boulders CIC'
Abandoned UnUSED LAND NOW A VIBRANT activity hub
Our Goals
- Bring back into use a site with a history of youth provision.
- Work with other local charities and youth organisations to make use of the space
- Get people from more diverse backgrounds into bouldering.
- Improve the facilities to add more year around activities.
- Promote and celebrate Nottingham through murals and events.
- Run a holiday program to help local parents with childcare.
- Create more green space and improve the view from Lady Bay bridge.
- Develop a youth club here