Rock Climbing & Rappelling at Point Dume, Malibu
Climb seaside cliffs with routes for beginners and experienced climbers
Duration
4 or 7 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Climbing gear, instruction
Highlights
Explore Point Dume’s seaside rock with climbing instruction suited to introductory beginners through advanced technical climbers. Climb from the sand or the cliffside, with Pacific views and sunset scenery on evening trips.
- Explore an outcrop of volcanic breccia tuff above Zuma Beach
- Discover the setting of the final scene in the original Planet of the Apes
- Watch for dolphins and whales offshore, though sightings are not guaranteed
Itinerary
At the parking area we go over our plan for the day. There’s a short, 5 minute hike across the beach to where we will be climbing.
TopRope Climbing, Belay & Lowering, Anchor Building, Rappelling.
What's Included
- Climbing harness, helmet and shoes
- Ropes and belay devices
- Climbing instruction, including movement, bouldering and self-rescue
Important details
- Ages 5+ only
- Zuma State Beach parking is not included. Rates range from $8 on weekdays to $20 on weekends, payable on site by cash, card or tap.
- Gratuity is not included.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 72 hours' notice; 50% refund with 48 hours' notice; no refund with 24 hours' notice or less. Weather cancellations may be made up to the day of the trip for a full refund.
Product ID: KQF7FE
FAQs
Yes. All climbing gear is included, but you’re welcome to bring your own for the Point Dume climb.
Yes. Restrooms are available at the parking area.
Bring shoes for rough beach rocks, even if you wear flip-flops on the sand. Wear layers for sun and wind exposure. In winter, bring a warm hat and insulated jacket; in summer, bring a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, lip balm and a sun hoodie.
Meeting details
7262 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA 90265