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Toni was a great guide! It was an excellent day out and a great experience. The canyoning includes 1 hour hike in, 2.5 hour canyon and 1.5 hour hike out. Be prepared for some walking! Also don't forget your car keys in the shuttle car like we did...
Our climbing instructor Domingo was excellent. Calm and assured, with emphasis on safety and ensuring we were climbing within our limits.
Operated by Mallorca Mountains, a partner of adventuro.
If you're keen to learn rock climbing from the ground up, this three-day course offers all the essentials you need to climb safely and confidently. Experienced instructors guide you through key techniques and safety practices while you get hands-on experience on Mallorca’s beginner-friendly routes.
Day 1: Theory and Basic Practice (2 hours theory + 3 hours practice)
The course starts with a classroom-style session covering the fundamentals of climbing, including safety protocols, equipment handling, and rope work. You’ll learn how to use harnesses, helmets, and belay devices correctly. After theory, you head outdoors for supervised climbing practice focused on mastering basic belaying and climbing techniques on beginner-friendly routes.
Day 2: False Lead Climbing and Technique Development (8 hours total)
This day focuses on “false lead” climbing where you’ll practise lead belaying and lead climbing on easier routes under close guidance. You’ll learn how to clip and unclip quickdraws safely and control your descent. The session emphasises movement efficiency, climbing gestures, and route reading while reinforcing safety habits.
Day 3: Advanced Techniques and Practical Application (7 hours practice)
The final day consolidates your skills with extended climbing practice that includes safe top-rope assembly, lead climbing basics, and route setting principles. You’ll receive personalised coaching to refine your technique, improve confidence, and address any remaining questions. The day concludes with a review of safety procedures and tips for progressing beyond the course.
Throughout the course, small group sizes ensure personalised attention, with guides available at all times to support learning and ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.
Mallorca provides a variety of beginner-friendly climbing spots with slab and vertical walls featuring tufas. Approaches range from 15 to 30 minutes, allowing easy access to natural surroundings where you can develop your skills in comfort.
The island’s Mediterranean climate supports climbing year-round, except during the hottest months in summer. This setting offers a great mix of outdoor exercise and exploration on routes suited to newcomers.
No prior climbing experience is required to join this course, making it accessible to anyone interested in starting the sport. Participants should be reasonably fit and able to walk for up to 30 minutes on uneven terrain.
Children aged 10 or 11 and above can take part with appropriate guidance. A general level of physical health suitable for moderate outdoor activity is advisable.
Led by officially qualified local climbing technicians, the course combines professional instruction with personalised attention to suit each participant’s pace. Small groups ensure a friendly atmosphere and plenty of direct support from instructors.
Safety is prioritised through personal protective equipment, comprehensive insurance, and first aid provisions. Participants also receive detailed study materials and videos to help continue learning after the course, creating a solid foundation for future climbing adventures.
No previous climbing experience is required. The course is designed specifically for beginners, so all the basic skills, safety knowledge, and climbing techniques are taught from scratch. The instructors will guide you step-by-step to build your confidence and ability safely.
You should be generally fit and able to walk for up to 30 minutes on uneven terrain. This fitness level ensures you can comfortably access climbing sites and take part in the physical demands of climbing and belaying.
Most personal climbing equipment, including helmet, harness, and climbing shoes, is provided as part of the course. You just need to bring comfortable sportswear suitable for outdoor activity, mountain footwear or trainers, and a small backpack to carry snacks, water, and personal items.
It’s also recommended to bring sun protection such as sunscreen, a cap, and sunglasses. Having your own approach shoes or comfortable mountain footwear will help on the walks to climbing locations.
Safety is a priority at all times. You will be taught how to use safety equipment properly and practise safe climbing and belaying techniques under constant supervision. All guides hold official qualifications and have extensive experience in climbing instruction.
In addition to personal protective gear, accident insurance and first aid kits are included in the course. The small group size means instructors can closely monitor each participant and provide support whenever needed.
It’s normal to feel nervous when trying climbing for the first time. The course is structured to build skills gradually and safely, with instructors offering personalised support and encouragement throughout. You’ll begin with basic movements close to the ground before progressing.
Group sizes are small to ensure you get individual attention and can ask questions or express concerns at any time. Many participants find their confidence grows steadily as they practise and learn.
Yes, children from around 10 or 11 years old can join the course provided they meet the physical requirements. The instructors tailor teaching methods to suit younger climbers and ensure their safety at all times.
Parents or guardians should ensure children are comfortable with outdoor activity and can follow instructions. The course environment is supportive and well supervised to give young climbers a positive experience.
The course focuses on slab and vertical climbing routes with tufas, which are suitable for beginners. These terrains allow you to practise basic techniques in a controlled, natural setting.
You’ll gain experience in both top-rope and lead climbing basics on varied surfaces, helping you understand different climbing movements and safety procedures.
While climbing requires strength, balance, and coordination, the course is paced to suit beginners. Instructors emphasise technique over power to make climbing accessible to most fitness levels.
Breaks and rest periods are included throughout the sessions to manage fatigue. Participants should be prepared for moderate physical exertion and able to walk on uneven ground.
Accommodation is not included in the course package. Participants are responsible for arranging their own lodging before and after the course sessions.
Mallorca offers a range of accommodation options, from budget hostels to hotels and holiday rentals, many within easy reach of the climbing areas. Planning your stay in advance is recommended, especially in peak seasons.
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
From £300
