Conquer Greenwich's most famous attraction! Come on the ultimate rooftop adventure, climb the O2 Arena and experience London like you've never seen it before.
Date: Thursday 24th September 2026
Time: 1:30pm until 5pm
Location: O2 Arena, North Greenwich
Getting there:
- Please click here for a map of the O2 with directions on how to get there. A staff member in a GSU t-shirt will be at the O2 on the day ready to greet you. More details will be emailed to ticketholders closer to the time.
- You can travel via train by taking the Jubilee Line on London Underground services to North Greenwich
- Via bus, you can take the 188 to North Greenwich Station
- For students that wish to travel to the venue with a GSU member of staff, please arrive at the Dreadnought Atrium on Greenwich Campus from 12pm. We will be leaving firmly at 12:30pm so students wishing to travel with staff must arrive before then.
How to sign-up:
- You must grab a ticket to guarantee your place. Spaces are limited and tickets will be allocated on a first come first serve basis.
- Prior to the event a waiver will get submitted to the email in which you purchased a ticket. This MUST be signed and sent back to a.brigden@greenwich.ac.uk up to 24 hours prior to the event.
- Climbing equipment and a full safety briefing will be provided
Important Information:
- Trousers are the best choice for this experience, allowing for a proper fit of the safety harness.
- Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for pregnant people, guests under the age of 8 years, under the height of 1.2m (3.94ft), and over the weight of 130kg (286.60lb), with a maximum waist measurement of 125cm, and a maximum upper thigh measurement of 75cm.
- This experience is restricted for guests under the influence of alcohol or legal or illegal substances.
- All ticketholders must be at the O2 and have met the GSU staff member on hand for no later than 1:30pm. Anyone who arrives later than this will not be admitted to the climb.
Find out more:
This event is part of our Give it a Go programme, providing regular activities on campus for you to enjoy during your studies. To find out more about Give it a Go, head to this page which is regularly updated with upcoming events.