Bayside Rock

Families' Pick 2026 · Melbourne: picked by the Funtivities team as a standout for families in Melbourne.

Last updated October 2026

Indoor climbing centre in Carrum Downs with auto-belay Climb Time for kids from 3; kids 4+ $23 per hour, youth classes from $175 a term.

Bayside Rock is an indoor rock climbing centre at 9 Network Drive, Carrum Downs, with auto-belay Climb Time, top rope climbing and bouldering. Climb Time suits all ages but is aimed at climbers under 13 and their families; sessions start on the hour and bookings are essential. The centre recommends 3 as the youngest climbing age. Top rope suits climbers 13 and over (belayers must be 12+) and bouldering is for ages 15 and up. As of October 2026, Climb Time costs $23 for one hour or $27 for two hours for kids 4 and over, and $13.50 or $23.50 for children 3 and under, including harness. Youth classes run during school terms, such as Mini Monkeys for ages 5-10 on Thursdays 5-6pm ($175 per term). Standard hours are Monday to Friday 12pm-9:30pm, Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 9am-5pm, with longer school holiday hours.

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 12 October 2026.