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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What climbing courses does ClimbInTenerife offer?

ClimbInTenerife offers a range of professionally guided climbing courses for all levels, including:

  • First Contact Course

  • From Indoor to Outdoor Course

  • Family Climbing Course

  • Learn to Lead Course

  • Climbing Coaching Course

  • Boulder Sessions

2. I can't find the right course – what should I do?

Simply share your goal with us.
ClimbInTenerife will design a custom course or activity tailored specifically to you.

3. In which languages are climbing courses offered by ClimbInTenerife?

ClimbInTenerife offers guided climbing courses in:

  • German

  • English

  • Spanish

This makes the courses accessible for international visitors to Tenerife.

4. Who are the climbing courses with ClimbInTenerife suitable for?

The courses are suitable for beginners, advanced climbers, families, and groups.
Each course is adapted to the participants' personal skills, experience, and goals.

5. Do I need previous climbing experience to climb with ClimbInTenerife?

No previous experience is required for beginner and First Contact courses.

6. Do I need my own equipment to go climbing with ClimbInTenerife?

No, you do not need your own technical climbing equipment.
ClimbInTenerife provides all essential climbing gear, including a helmet, climbing shoes,  harness, rope, belay devices.

7. What should I bring to a climbing course with ClimbInTenerife?

Please bring:

  • Comfortable outdoor or sports clothing

  • Lightweight jacket or windbreaker (for cooler or windy days)

  • Sturdy shoes (sneakers or approach shoes)

  • Backpack to carry personal items and the provided gear

  • Water and snacks

  • Sun protection

8. What physical condition is required to join a climbing course?

A normal level of physical fitness is sufficient.
All activities are adapted to individual abilities and limits.

9. Where does ClimbInTenerife offer climbing courses in Tenerife?

Climbing courses take place in carefully selected climbing areas in the south of Tenerife, including:

  • Arico

  • Arico Nuevo

  • Arico Viejo

  • El Río

  • El Poris

  • Adeje

These areas are known for high-quality routes and volcanic rock.

10. How does ClimbInTenerife ensure safety?

Safety is a top priority and ensured through:

  • Professional guiding and certified climbing equipment

  • Instruction according to international safety standard

  • Learning in a savely enviroment, gaining understanding, repetition

  • Small group sizes

  • Careful route and area selection

11. What kind of rock do you climb on in Tenerife?

Climbing in Tenerife takes place on volcanic rock, which offers unique textures, good friction, and a wide variety of route styles.
It's ideal for learning movement, footwork, and outdoor climbing techniques.

12. How does a typical climbing day with ClimbInTenerife look?

A typical climbing day includes:

  • Meeting at the agreed location

  • Equipment check and safety briefing

  • Guided climbing adapted to your level

  • Personal coaching, breaks, and feedback

  • Course wrap-up

The focus is always on safety, learning, and enjoying nature.

13. How long do the climbing courses last?

  • The courses last around 4,5 hours (half day)

  • Some courses are planned over two or three days, especially progression-based programs like the Learn to Lead Course, to allow more practice and confidence building.

    • 14. How big are the groups at ClimbInTenerife?

    Group sizes are kept very small to ensure safety and quality instruction:

    • Individual climbers (1 person)

    • Couples (2 people)

    • Small groups (3–6 people)

    15. Can children participate in climbing courses with ClimbInTenerife?

    Yes, depending on age and course type:

    • Children from 3 to under 14 years may participate in suitable courses when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

    • Participants aged 14–18 years may participate with parental consent

    All bookings for minors require prior approval by ClimbInTenerife.

    16. Is Tenerife a good destination for family climbing?

    Absolutely. Tenerife is a great destination for family climbing experiences.

    ClimbInTenerife offers Family Climbing Courses with:

    • Climbing in a safe and playful setting

    • Child-friendly climbing routes

    • Enjoy time in nature together

    17. Is climbing in Tenerife possible all year round?

    Yes, Tenerife offers year-round climbing conditions thanks to its mild climate.
    The south of the island is especially popular for outdoor climbing due to stable weather and sunny conditions.

    18. Is bouldering possible in Tenerife?

    Yes, South of Tenerife offers great opportunities for outdoor bouldering, for example Arico Ortiz, Arico Nuevo, El Poris.
    ClimbInTenerife offers guided Boulder Sessions focused on technique, movement, and efficiency on volcanic rock.

    19. How can I book a climbing course with ClimbInTenerife?

    Courses can be booked via:

    • Website contact form

    • Email

    • WhatsApp

    20. How does booking, payment, and cancellation work?

    A booking is confirmed after a 50% reservation fee is received.
    The remaining 50% must be paid before the course starts.

    Accepted payment methods:

    • Bank transfer

    • Bizum

    • PayPal

    • Cash

    Cancellations up to 24 hours before the course start receive a full refund of the reservation fee.
    Later cancellations or no-shows result in the reservation fee being retained.