Top USA Climbing Tours

Ages five and older can enjoy this aerial adventure park near the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center’s Marsh Pavilion. The six-acre site features 17 trails that weave between ziplining platforms in the canopy above. Perfect for birthday parties, scout groups, corporate events, team-building programs, school field trips, and families, the course offers a wonderful opportunity to spend a day in nature.

Explore the slot canyons in Torrey Pines on this guided tour. Discover spectacular, hard-to-reach areas and take in views of the Pacific Ocean. Visit sandstone slot canyons and wind caves on the trek and stop at a majestic grotto with a waterfall. The hike up can be strenuous at times, but you will be rewarded with stunning views after summiting the cliffs.

See the waterfalls of Kauai’s Hule'ia River from a whole new perspective on this exciting rappel experience. One for adventure lovers, guests are first led through a safety lesson and practice run before being guided down two waterfalls. After the adrenaline rush, take in the beauty of Hule'ia National Wildlife Refuge and Ha'upu Mountain range for a snack break before heading back.

Experience the beauty of Slot Canyons without the crowds on this small-group tour near Zion National Park. In an off-road UTV vehicle, you'll journey into the rugged backcountry, and to a private access area few visitors reach. Led by an experienced guide, hike into the slot canyon and conquer climbing obstacles reaching 10 feet high, while admiring the towering sandstone walls.

Just minutes from downtown Boulder is a world class climbing area where this experience offers outdoor climbing with a climbing guide. Whether you are new to climbing or looking for a refresher, our team of guides is ready to put you at ease, keep you safe, have fun, and take in the view. Every climbing challenge allows you to stretch yourself, gain confidence, and make new memories.

Get your rock climbing or canyoning adventure on when you do this half day tour exploring Mt. Lemmon in Arizona. Trips start conveniently near Tucson. All levels are welcome, and highlights include rock climbing, rappelling down waterfalls, and improving skills if you’re already an accomplished climber or canyoneer. All gear is included, and safety inspected, so you don’t need to organize any of that.

Unforgettable Rappels: Descend not once, but twice! This canyoneering adventure features rappels into the Medieval Chamber and down the awe-inspiring Morning Glory Arch, offering unique perspectives unlike any hike. Hidden Beauty: Explore the wonders Moab keeps secret. Discover a lush grotto hidden beneath the desert and witness the grandeur of Morning Glory Arch from a privileged vantage point. Thrilling Challenge: Push your boundaries in a safe and controlled environment. Canyoneering offers an exciting change from traditional sightseeing, perfect for adventurous spirits. Expert Guidance: Moab Adventure Center's certified guides prioritize your safety and ensure a memorable and confidence-boosting experience. All-Inclusive Adventure: Everything you need is taken care of! From technical gear to expert instruction, this trip lets you focus on the thrill of canyoneering.

Unlike standard tours that hike an additional 3 miles to the highway to a shuttle vehicle that takes you back, our Medieval Chamber experience combines true canyoneering, real climbing and a secret hike out. Once you are done with the rappelling part of the adventure, you'll climb out of the canyon on rope with full support—no hiking an additional 3 miles of crowds back to a shuttle vehicle. This tour does a full circle back to your vehicles. Our tours are led by a veteran local guide, and designed to give you the most immersive and hands-on adventure in Moab.

This canyon trip is unique in it's accessibility to canyoneers of all skill levels, including beginners. Think scenic canyon hiking, but the hike is intermingled with exciting rappels down water features. This trip has a little bit of everything- a good workout, a chance to learn new skills, and some free-hanging on ropes to get your adrenaline pumping. And all of it nestled in a beautiful desert setting that is otherwise inaccessible to the public. This trip requires some physicality and a solid base fitness level.

If you've always wanted to try rock climbing, look no further than this guided, beginner-friendly climbing experience in Austin. Let your guide show you the ropes (no pun intended), as you suit up with the proper gear, learn about the safety requirements, and cover skills needed to succeed on your climb. After learning the basics, spend the rest of the day practicing your skills with your fellow climbers, to get the hang of the sport.

Embark on an adventure and go off the beaten path in this small-group rappelling excursion. Learn how to descend down the numerous waterfalls and cliffs along the Road to Hana, starting small then scaling up to a slightly-more difficult 30-foot (9-meter) waterfall.

Discover endless thrills at Allegan Adventure Park, home of Michigan's largest indoor ropes course — where the thrill of adventure awaits with a variety of activities designed for kids, teens, and adults. Your ticket includes admission to the amazing high ropes course, featuring over 85 challenges that soar 35 feet in the air, along with exhilarating zip lines and 16 vibrant Clip ‘n Climb walls. This adventure hub is perfect for a lively family outing, a memorable date day or night, birthday parties, or a group team-building experience. It guarantees a day filled with lasting memories, fun, and camaraderie. Don’t forget to refuel with delicious snacks and drinks at the onsite eatery.

Challenge yourself and get outdoors at Nashville’s largest and newest ziplining and climbing obstacle course. After a safety briefing and practice session, you’ll choose from 13 treetop trails (color-coded by skill level) to traverse, with more than 162 tree platforms, suspended rope bridges, ladders, and 31 ziplines on this self-guided nature adventure. There’s also an adventure playground for young kids too small for ziplines.

Learn the rock-climbing basics against the one-of-a-kind backdrop of Joshua Tree National Park's otherworldly scenery: this small-group, beginner-friendly tour makes climbing accessible. In the morning, make your own way to the Joshua Tree Visitor Center, meet your guide, and get ready to explore. You'll get acquainted with the park's famed climbing options when you attempt to scale a granite rock face. First-hand guidance, support, and equipment are all provided.

Located on the outskirts of Las Vegas, the Valley of Fire State Park is a stunning natural wonder that’s best explored on foot. On this guided hiking excursion, marvel at Native American petroglyphs that are believed to be thousands of years old, and enjoy the colorful desert scenery in Nevada’s oldest state park. Hikes of varying difficulty levels and durations (4–6 hours) are available to suit your needs.

Experience Peek-A-Boo slot canyon at one of the best times of day on this private sunrise tour. Jump into a Polaris ATV and head up and down the hills; take a break for some sandboarding, then headback out on the trail to the slot canyon, which you'll access by a short and easy hike that everyone can do.

Navigate a private cliff face and embark on a series of four rappels during this small-group, half-day Via Ferrata, rappelling, and canyoning experience just outside Zion National Park. Enjoy spectacular views overlooking the Southern Utah landscape as you rock climb in a group of just eight people. Tours include bottled water and all canyoneering and rappelling gear.

Discover one of Utah's famed slot canyons on a canyoneering trip near East Zion. Join a small group and hike through the red rock landscapes until you reach the Huntress slot canyon. Then, rappel down the colorful sandstone walls into the canyon to explore. This tour is great for beginners and doesn't require any previous canyoneering experience.

Adventure-seeking travelers won’t want to miss the chance to go canyoneering through some of the most amazing slot canyons in Zion National Park. Your guide will keep you safe as you navigate your way through the canyons of red rock, rappelling down some cliffs as high as 100 feet. Learn about the geology of the area as you go. This tour lasts about five hours.

Acadia National Park is as big as it is beautiful, making it simple to get lost when going on your own. Instead, choose this Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour and see the park’s pristine wilderness while hearing about its history from the safety of your own vehicle. You’ll follow a route through the park on an easy-to-download app that gives recommended speed limits and commentary for a unique experience.

This tour may be just 2.5 hours long, but the thrills will last your whole trip. To begin, you’ll hop into an ATV for a scenic ride—look for markings from early settlers. Then you’ll get geared up to conquer the Via Ferrata, an iron path up Cave Lakes Canyon. Before you rappel 180 feet (55 meters) back down to reality, you’ll earn bragging rights and enjoy a cold water to celebrate.

Experience the thrill of soaring 600 feet (183 meters) above sea level, across multiple high-speed ziplines on this incredible Catalina Island zipline eco-tour. After a safety briefing and equipment fitting, cruise along 1,100 lineal feet (335 meters) of line and fly some 300 feet (91 meters) above scenic canyon floors. Reach speeds of 40 mph (64 kph) as you take flight on this epic adventure, ideal for daredevils and thrill-seekers. Note: all zipline participants must be at least 55 inches (140 cm) tall and weigh between 80 and 240 lbs (36 and 109 kgs)

Get more out of your visit to the Zion National Park on this small-group guided tour to incredible Slot Canyon. Meet your guide at the trailhead and hop on board an off-road vehicle. Take a half-mile walk through the amazing canyon. Visit a hidden lake in a cave and then hike a bit more to the Great Chamber. Enjoy some exercise while enjoying the impressive landscape views.