Beginner Rock Climbing Experience in Makrades, Corfu
Experience the magical wild landscapes and panoramic views of the Ionian Coast on this incredible beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu!
Practical information
Embark on a fun adventure as you climb up a rock with an expert instructor by your side and enjoy the spectacular island views you'll get from up high on this 2-hour beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu!
You should plan around 2 and a half hours to enjoy this activity:
- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your instructor
- Safety and activity briefing
- Equipment distribution
- Learn a few climbing techniques
- Go rock climbing!
- Return to the ground
- Repeat 4 or 5 times
- Equipment return and end of activity
You should have a basic level of fitness to participate in this activity.
The maximum weight to participate in this activity is 110 kg.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.
Your instructor may offer transportation to the meeting point for an extra fee, depending on your location; availability is not guaranteed and depends on where you are staying in Corfu.
If you're driving to the meeting point, your instructor recommends first driving to Makrades and then continuing to the meeting point. Otherwise, you may end up on a rough dirt road followed by a hike to reach the location.
- Climbing shoes
- Harness
- Carabiner
- Climbing rope
- Helmet
- Chalk bag
- Expert instructor
- Rope
- Belay devices
- Quickdraws
- Transportation to the meeting point (available for an extra fee)
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunscreen
- Sports shoes
- Snacks
- Bottle of water
- Sunglasses
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Practical information
Challenge yourself and enjoy a couple of hours of fun, observing stunning landscapes and learning a new skill on this amazing beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu! Corfu is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, known for its mountainous, rocky landscapes and relaxing atmosphere. Makrades is located on the northwestern coast of the island, and it's an old, tranquil village, surrounded by scenic beaches, hiking trails, and, of course, tall rocky mountains to climb.
On the day of your beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu, you'll need to arrive at the meeting point in the Rock & Climb headquarters, near the village. An expert tip to arrive there safely is that you should first head to Makrades, and from there, set your GPS to the meeting point for the activity; otherwise, you might have to drive over a dirt road. Also, if you don't have your own transportation to the meeting point, your instructor can set up a pickup service, with an extra fee, to take you there!
Once you've arrived at the scenic point, which is located right at the end of the famous Corfu Donkey Trail, you'll meet the expert instructor who will accompany you throughout your beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu. They'll welcome you and explain how the activity will work, as well as give you a few safety recommendations to follow. They'll distribute all the necessary equipment, including climbing shoes, rope, carabiner, chalk bag, and harness.
When you're all set up, you'll start learning the basic climbing techniques you'll need to know to start the ascent! You'll use the "top-rope" method, which is the safest style of climbing, and means that you'll be attached to a rope that's anchored at the top of the route, so you feel safe and supported throughout the climb. After reaching a determined height, your belayer will lower you safely back to the ground so you can rest, regroup, and get ready for your next climb during this exciting beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu.
And you'll need no experience to be able to participate in this beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu, just a basic level of fitness and the energy to handle this amazing climb. You should bring sunscreen, comfortable clothing, a bottle of water, and anything else you might need (medication, snacks, etc.) to spend around 2 hours on this wonderful adventure.
Don't miss your chance to experience a different side of the Ionic coast and sign up for a beginner rock climbing experience in Makrades, Corfu, today! You won't regret it.