At the Docks
The North Face Climb Festival 2026
Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of climbing culture as some of the world’s best athletes go head-to-head in exhilarating competition. Alongside the action, enjoy sets from Girls Don’t Sync, Ross From Friends, JYOTY, Femi Koleoso and Rinse FM, plus climbing workshops, community sessions and inspiring talks designed to connect London with the energy and culture of climbing. Special guests including Alex Honnold, Conrad Anker and more...
Whether you’re a climbing connoisseur or just there to soak up the atmosphere , this is set to be one of the standout climbing events of the summer.
General admission is on a first come, first served basis subject to venue capacity - tickets do not guarantee entry. We’ll keep you informed on the day via email and social media as capacity fills - arriving early is strongly recommended for the best chance of entry.
To find us, please follow our What3words coordinates sport.life.files
Important safety information: The Royal Docks are a working water environment and are not open for general, public swimming. The dock waters are deep and can present significant hazards. Please only enter the water as part of an authorised activity operated by a licensed provider and follow all safety instructions.
For your visit
Food & Drink
Airline Cafe
No one complains about all-day breakfast for under a fiver. Right next to the ExCeL, this cafe-diner opens early to late.
Activities
IFS Cloud Cable Car
This cable car flying between the Royal Docks and North Greenwich offers panoramic views of the river.
New Arrival
Food & Drink
Perky Blenders
Everything about Perky Blenders x Goodvibes is upbeat and friendly, from the name and the decor all the way to its coffee.