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The Pad - Bouldering Gym

9.8(197 reviews)

Al Quoz · Al Tayer Warehouses - Warehouse 5 - Street 5b - Al Qouz Ind.first - Al Quoz 1 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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The Pad is Dubai's most serious bouldering gym - a vast Al Quoz warehouse converted into 3,000 square metres of climbing wall with 200+ bouldering routes across all grades, reset on rotation by a p...

The Pad is Dubai's most serious bouldering gym - a vast Al Quoz warehouse converted into 3,000 square metres of climbing wall with 200+ bouldering routes across all grades, reset on rotation by a professional route-setting team. The climbing community in Dubai has found its home here: a mix of beginners discovering the sport for the first time, regulars training strength and technique, and elite boulderers projecting hard problems. The café at the back is a genuine meeting point. No rope experience or belay certification needed - bouldering is simply climbing on shorter walls above crash pads. A genuinely unique fitness experience with both physical and mental problem-solving demands.


The Essence

Climbing / Bouldering / Al Quoz / Indoor / Strength / Community / Routes / Beginner friendly

The Experience

Type

Climbing

Pricing

Monthly

Monthly Fee

AED 450

Drop-in Fee

AED 80


Amenities

3,000+ sqm wall space200+ routesRoute setting teamBeginner coursesCrash padsCaféChanging rooms

Busiest Time

Mondays to Fridays

10PM – 12AM

Mondays to Fridays draw the biggest crowds - book ahead and arrive before 10PM to settle in before the evening peaks.

Reviews

Had a great time climbing — everything was well organized and fun!

Saeed Almaidoor

Highly recommendedGreat experienceWorth visiting

Frequently Asked Questions

01Do I need climbing experience?
No, complete beginners are welcome. There are beginner courses on weekend mornings to learn the basics safely.
02Do I need to bring my own shoes?
Climbing shoes are available to hire. Beginner climbers often use hire shoes before investing in their own.

Opening Hours

Mon10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Tue7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Wed10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Thu7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Fri10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Sat10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sun10:00 AM – 10:00 PM