Climbing courses in Vienna and Lower Austria

Discover your passion for climbing

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An indoor climbing course participant climbs on lead.
An indoor climbing course participant climbs on lead.

Indoor climbing courses

Toprope-, lead-, bouldering, and individual climbing courses

A climbing course participant climbing in an outdoor climbing course.
A climbing course participant climbing in an outdoor climbing course.

Outdoor climbing courses

Experience climbing on the best rocks in Lower Austria

Our Services

Welcome to Climbing Academy Vienna – your partner for professional climbing courses. For all ages – from beginners to experts.

All courses are led by a state certified climbing instructor.

Start your climbing adventure now!

Our course locations

Main course location: climbonmarswiese
Address: Neuwaldegger Str. 57A, 1170 Vienna

Bouldering courses: Available upon request at Vienna's Boulderbars

Outdoor courses: Flexible climbing locations, tailored to your climbing level

What our participants say:

Great instructor who provides lots of constructive feedback. Highly recommend the climbing course :-)

~Kathrin

Christoph is an excellent climbing instructor – his experience and theoretical knowledge helped me climb the walls better and more consciously in a short amount of time. Thank you!

~Vincent

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Frequently Asked Questions about Climbing

Where can you climb in Vienna and Lower Austria?

In Vienna, there are many opportunities for indoor climbing. Modern climbing and bouldering gyms offer excellent conditions. Our climbing courses in Vienna take place at locations such as Marswiese and Boulderbars. For those who prefer outdoor climbing, Lower Austria offers fantastic climbing areas like Peilstein, Thalhofergrat, Hohe Wand, and Höllental.

What do I need for my first time climbing?

For indoor climbing in Vienna, comfortable sportswear and plenty of motivation are all you need. Climbing equipment can be rented in most climbing gyms.

What climbing courses are available?

We offer climbing courses in Vienna and Lower Austria for all levels – whether you want to gain your first experience, learn top rope or lead climbing, train specifically, or climb outdoors on real rock. At Climbing Academy Vienna, you’ll find the right course for you. Our children's climbing courses and courses for learning belay techniques are particularly popular.

Are there special climbing courses for children?

Yes, at the Climbing Academy Vienna, we offer climbing courses for children in Lower Austria and Vienna. Children from 5 years old learn climbing in a playful and safe environment under professional guidance.

Is climbing a good alternative to the gym?

Yes, absolutely! Climbing is an effective full-body workout. It strengthens the upper body, especially the pulling muscles. Bouldering and indoor climbing are therefore excellent alternatives to traditional gym training.

How can I find the right climbing instructor?

A good climbing instructor helps you improve your technique, climb safely, and creates a pleasant atmosphere. At the Climbing Academy Vienna, you are guided by a state-certified climbing instructor – whether indoors or outdoors.