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Edinburgh International Climbing Arena

Sports facility

About

The Edinburgh International Climbing Arena (EICA) is Europe's largest indoor climbing facility, located in Ratho, just outside Edinburgh. It offers a vast array of climbing experiences, including world-class climbing walls and a dedicated bouldering room. The arena features over 11,000 bolt-on holds with routes ranging from grades 2 to 8b, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced climbers. Additionally, EICA provides certified speed walls and Clip 'n Climb activities, appealing to a wide range of ages and skill levels. Beyond climbing, EICA offers a fully equipped gym, group fitness studios, and a soft play area called Scrambles, making it a versatile destination for families and fitness enthusiasts. The on-site Cafe Refresh provides a convenient spot for refreshments. EICA prioritizes accessibility with features like ramps, lifts, and accessible toilets. It is also a popular venue for events and corporate functions, offering unique spaces with impressive views. With its extensive facilities and activities, EICA is a leading sports and leisure destination in Scotland.