maine bound facilities
Indoor Climbing Wall and Outdoor High and Low Ropes Challenge Course
Climbing Wall Day Passes and Memberships
Day passes: $12(6+), Free (0-5)
Day passes can be purchased in person only. Anyone bringing a child and/or children under the age of 18 who they are NOT legally responsible for, must have the legal guardian complete a Day Liability Waiver prior to visiting the facility.
guest passes: $10
(Only for UM Currently Enrolled Students and Employees with a Voucher)
Guest passes can be purchased in person only. The student and/or employee must be present at the time of purchase and remain with their guest during the visit.
THURSDAY CLIMB NIGHT: $5
Every Thursday from 3-10pm. Can be purchased in person only.
semester pass: $100
(PRORATED DURING THE SEMESTER)
Entitles pass holder to climb during open recreation times at the climbing tower and bouldering wall located at the Maine Bound Adventure Center. No other membership benefits or discounts are given with this pass. Fee is prorated by number of days remaining in the semester. This is an individual pass, family members cannot be added. Please visit the Campus Recreation website for family membership information
30-DAY PASS: $40
Entitles pass holder to climb during open recreation times at the climbing tower and bouldering wall located at the Maine Bound Adventure Center. No other membership benefits or discounts are given with this pass. This is an individual pass, family members cannot be added.
Indoor Climbing Gym
Book a climbing wall program with us! We will develop a program that best meets your groups goals!
This is for the group who is looking to get more out of their experience at the climbing center. Our climbing wall instructors will teach your group all they need to know about top rope climbing and belaying.
| Group Type | Price (2 hours) |
| UMaine | $19/person |
| Non-Profit | $21/person |
| Non-UMaine | $23/person |
| Zip Line Request | +$40 (OR at our discretion based on group size) |
| Extra Staff Request | +20/hour (If request is outside of our typical staffing ratio) |
Let us manage the ropes while you and your group simply enjoy the climbing. We provide an adequate number of staff for your group. A space to do cake, snacks and presents is available! We can also do birthday parties on our challenge course (see below).
| Group Type | Price (2 hours) |
| Non-UMaine | $23/person |
| Extra Staff Request | +20/hour (If request is outside of our typical staffing ratio) |
Family Lessons (4-6 people)
Are you looking for an introduction to indoor climbing? Request a private family lesson, staffed with 1 of our experienced instructors to help you learn all the basics that will set you up to climb safely and successfully on your own. *If you are looking to just come in and climb, having someone on our team belay you, see Birthday Parties*
Private Lessons
1-on-1 lessons that can be a one time thing, or recurring lessons. Private lessons can are tailored to your desired goals.
| Group Type | Price |
| Family Lessons | $80/4 people +$12 for every additional person |
| Private Lessons (1 hr) | $30/person |
Commonly Asked Questions
Maine Bound Adventure Center has a challenge course located behind the New Balance Recreation Center at the University of Maine Campus. Our programs are designed to challenge groups and individuals in a variety of ways. Through fun, engaging, and tricky activities groups will gain teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Over the course of two hours, our facilitators will take a group through a series of games, activities, and low ropes course challenges. Be prepared to participate in fun and challenging problem-solving tasks. A 2-hour program is perfect as an introduction for a group that is just forming or creates team cohesion for an established group. 2-hour programs typically take place on the low ropes course. We can add a high ropes course element upon request.
In the winter months, this program can take place indoors! We’d love to kick start your spring classes with a 2-hour indoor team building session.
| Group Type | Price |
| UMaine | $19/person |
| Non-Profit | $21/person |
| Non-UMaine | $23/person |
| Zip Line Request | +$40 (OR at our discretion based on group size) |
| Extra Staff Request | +20/hour (If request is outside of our typical staffing ratio) |
A 4-hour program will begin with games and activities and will then move on to the low ropes course. On the low ropes course the group will solve some of our more complex challenges. Groups will have the option to move to the high ropes course where individuals will be able to challenge themselves with the support of their team. A 4-hour block is perfect for a group that is excited to deepen their connection as a team and enhance their communication skills. It is also great for a group that is looking for a new and exciting experience. We’ll work with you to create a program that meets your goals.
| Group Type | Price | Groups 50+ |
| UMaine | $31/person | $25/person (after 49) |
| Non-Profit | $37/person | $30/person (after 49) |
| Non-UMaine | $40/person | $35/person (after 49) |
| Zip Line Request | +$40 | OR at our discretion based on group size |
| Extra Staff Request | +20/hour | If request is adding an additional staff outside of our typical staffing ratio. |
*The first 49 people are priced at the normal rate, the additional people after 49 are priced at the 50+ rate*
An 8-hour program will include a morning and afternoon session, with a break for lunch. Our facilitators will put together a series of activities that will meet the goals of your group. Full day programs typically spend the morning on the low elements and the afternoon on the high elements. Individuals will have the opportunity to learn to belay and explore their personal limits in a supportive outdoor setting. An 8-hour program is perfect for a group that wants an opportunity for self-assessment, reflection, and leadership practice. This allows lots of fun while creating space to point out positive group dynamics and roadblocks that can challenge a group’s success.
| Group Type | Price | Groups 50+ |
| UMaine | $42/person | $25/person (after 49) |
| Non-Profit | $65/person | $30/person (after 49) |
| Non-UMaine | $71/person | $35/person (after 49) |
| Zip Line Request | +$40 | OR at our discretion based on group size |
| Extra Staff Request | +20/hour | If request is adding an additional staff outside of our typical staffing ratio. |
*The first 49 people are priced at the normal rate, the additional people after 49 are priced at the 50+ rate*
We can bring our team building program to you! We travel to classrooms on campus and locations in the Bangor area.
In a 2-hour mobile team building session, our facilitators will take your group through a series of games and activities that will promote group bonding, team building, and problem-solving skills. Off-campus program will incur additional travel costs.
| Group Type | Price (2 hours) |
| UMaine | $19/person |
| Non-Profit | $21/person |
| Non-UMaine | $23/person |
| Travel Fee | +$5/mile |
Commonly Asked Questions
Challenge Course
Custom Programs
Join us to create a custom program tailored to your goals! We’ll collaborate closely with you to design a unique experience.
