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New to rock climbing? No problem! We have everything you need to get on the wall. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff can provide you with the certifications and gear you need to climb in the gym. Select any of these choices to learn about the different types of climbing we offer - and see what’s right for you!

Harness up and climb on a rope! Take a Beginner Lesson with a partner and learn how to Belay (manage the rope and gear).

No partner? No problem! Vertical Hold is the only San Diego gym that offers Auto Belays. Get that climb in with no partner necessary!

No partner? No problem! Vertical Hold is the only San Diego gym that offers Auto Belays. Get that climb in with no partner necessary!

Start climbing on our indoor boulder (the best in San Diego!) using boulder pads instead of harness and ropes.

Are you ready to lead climb? Lead climbing is a more advanced version of Top Rope Climbing. We offer certification courses at all of our locations for those looking to step up their rope game.

Vertical Hold offers premiere all-levels vinyasa flow, restorative, and climber specific yoga classes. Classes are complimentary with membership or day pass. Yoga mats and blocks are available at no extra charge.

Coming soon!