Climbing is a fascinating activity that many kids naturally engage in at home. Why not let them explore this passion in a safe, specially designed environment? Welcome to Planet Climbing, with two state-of-the-art facilities in Geneva: one in Lancy and our new space for one year now in Plan-les-Ouates (PLO).
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WHY CLIMBING?
Climbing captivates because it’s an inclusive sport—everyone can participate regardless of physical strength. It’s about personal challenge rather than competition, fostering a unique blend of concentration, planning, and physical exercise. Think of it as solving a puzzle with your body, where flexibility and muscle strength improve over time. Climbing is also social; climbers share strategies, support each other, and form a tight-knit community. For kids, it’s like combining logic, sports, and social training into one exhilarating activity.
PLANET CLIMBING
Our modern, clean spaces cater to climbers of all levels. The heart of our facility is the climbing area, featuring separate zones for children with holds tailored to small hands and colorful trails for every skill level. Adults and more advanced climbers will find challenging routes in the main climbing space.
Some additional spaces are present exclusively in Plan-les-Ouates such as:
- Kilter Board: A versatile training tool for climbers to practice and improve their skills.
- Mini Kids Room: A dedicated space for young climbers to explore and enjoy in a safe, colorful environment.
- Sauna: A perfect place to relax and recover after a climbing session.
- Planet Kitchen: Our on-site restaurant serves delicious, innovative, homemade dishes for everyone!
Planet Climbing ensures that both children and adults can find suitable climbing challenges. The kiddy zone is equipped with holds adapted for small hands and trails for every skill level. The main climbing space offers routes that cater to all abilities, ensuring a comprehensive climbing experience for everyone.
BEYOND CLIMBING
Planet Climbing offers more than just climbing walls:
- Gym Zone:Build the strength needed for climbing.
- Yoga Room: Improve flexibility and body awareness.
- Lounge and Bar: Relax and hydrate after a session.
DEDICATED TO KIDS
Our mission is to inspire a love for climbing in children. We offer group and private courses led by passionate instructors who are experts at encouraging kids to overcome fears and push their limits. Group classes start as young as 2.5 years old, focusing on mobility, with real climbing fun beginning at age from 4 to 16. We also offer parent-child sessions and tailor private classes to meet specific needs.
Every class begins with a warm-up, followed by games and exercises on the wall. Kids learn clever techniques to make climbing easier and more enjoyable. They play wall games, try yoga tricks, and leave with boosted confidence, realizing how high they can climb.
HOLIDAY CAMPS
Our holiday camps are perfect for immersing children in vertical fun. These camps are not just about climbing; they include outdoor adventures, parkour, yoga, and creative play. Partnering with kids-fun experts, we offer a well-rounded experience. Our camps fill up quickly, so early booking is recommended.
PRACTICAL INFO
Planet Climbing Lancy
Avenue des Morgines 10
1213 Petit Lancy
Planet Climbing Plan-les-Ouates
Rte de la Galaise 13B,
1228 Plan-les-Ouates
Call them: +41 78 201 21 48
Email them: [email protected]
Website: planetclimbing.ch
Instagram: @planetclimbing_gva
Facebook: @planetclimbing.gva
ACCESSIBILITY
Planet Climbing is wheelchair accessible, with adapted facilities to ensure everyone can enjoy the climbing experience.