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    Our opening hours:

    • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10:00am (9:30am school holidays) - 9pm
    • Wednesday: 6am - 9pm
    • Saturday, Sunday and public holidays : 10am - 6pm

    Please note that our rope wall opens from 10:30am Mon-Fri during the school term and closes at 8:30pm Mon-Fri.

    No need to book for groups less than 10!

    Gecko Climb is ... bouldering, climbing, a cafe, gym, a place to play, be and belong.

    First time? Sign our waiver before you arrive to get climbing faster:

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    Looking for an active day out in Darwin? Gecko Climb is a modern indoor climbing centre featuring bouldering, top-rope and autobelay climbing, plus a café and relaxed social space under one roof.

    Whether you are a first-time climber or just chasing a fun local experience, Gecko Climb offers a welcoming and unique attraction for visitors of all ages.

    Off the wall, you’ll find a laid-back café and chillout space, a function room perfect for movie nights and birthday parties. Whether you’re here to send, sweat, or just soak up the vibe, Gecko Climb is your new go-to.

    The stats:

    • 300sqm of bouldering walls,
    • 290sqm of roped climbing across 15 stations with a mix of top-rope and autobelay.
    • Function room with kitchenette and AV equipment for birthday parties, corporate and community events.
    • Gym - strength and free weights area

    Upcomming events:

    • PROJECTOR - A grassroots video competition showcasing the talent, culture and raw stories of Australian climbing - free screening at Gecko Climb on Thursday 8th October 7pm.
    • Roll and Release - a targeted self-massage and mobility class using therapy bals delivered by Agoy - 7pm Thursday 15th October
    • Reel Rock 20 movie screening - 6pm Thursday 26th November 
    PROJECTOR - free movie screening

    PROJECTOR is a grassroots video competition showcasing the talent, culture and raw stories of Australian climbing. This series provides space for climbers and filmmakers to share their work and inspire psych across the Australian climbing community.

    More info from Open Project here.

    Free screening at Gecko Climb on Thursday 8th October

     

    Free signup here!

    Reel Rock 20 - Film Screening

    Gecko Climb is proud to be screening Reel Rock 20 in the gym! Join us for the landmark 20th edition of the annual climbing film festival, featuring four new premiere short films that celebrate ambition and resilience in the climbing community:

    • Janja Garnbret: Olympic champion Janja Garnbret takes on the legendary climb Bibliographie.
    • Michaela Kiersch: A global sending spree making history as the first woman to climb both V15 boulders and 5.15 routes.
    • Ben Mayforth: A powerful look at adaptive climbing during an intense pursuit of 5.13.
    • Colin Haley: An epic, high-stakes winter solo push on the unforgiving peak of Cerro Torre.

    When: Thursday 26th November from 6pm

    Cost: $10 - members, $20 - non-members

    Reel Rock 20 Tickets

    Womens Climbing Night

    Women’s Climbing Nights are every Friday from 5:30pm.

    These will be a fun, safe and supportive space for women and gender diverse pals to climb and connect. A group warm up will kick off at 5.30pm every Friday evening in the gym area, lead by a female staff member or community member.

    Open to all abilities- this is an opportunity for women to learn from each other, whether you are a beginner or an experienced climber.

    No extra cost, no need to  just check-in at the front counter. Harnesses will also be free for use during this session, it’s time for you to get on belay!

    Join the Women's Climbing Group Chat

Gecko Climb recognises and acknowledges the Larrakia people, the traditional owners of the Yilli Rreung (greater Darwin) region. We also recognise and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of the many traditional lands and language groups across Australia. We acknowledge the wisdom of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders both past and present and pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities of today. We acknowledge the young and emerging leaders.