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Climbing Gyms in Long Island City, NY
Long Island City has 2 climbing gyms — including 2 bouldering-focused and 2 with kids programs. Listings are ranked by what climbers say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours, so you can pick a gym and go.
Movement LIC
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,641 reviews
Large, colorful rock-climbing gym offering multiple faces & a rappel tower for adults & kids.
Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge
4.6 ★★★★★ 884 reviews
Popular gym (which also offers yoga classes) for rock climbing from bouldering to lead climbs, plus a fitness center, a ping-pong table and a sauna.
Good to know in Long Island City
Day-pass mentions around Long Island City range about $29–$37. All 2 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For kids classes, camps, or youth teams, look at Movement LIC and Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge.
New to climbing in Long Island City?
Bouldering needs zero experience — short walls, padded floors, walk in with rental shoes and start. For ropes, auto-belays catch you automatically so you can climb solo on day one. These bouldering-focused gyms are the easiest first session:
- Movement LIC ★★★★★ 4.7 (1,641)
- Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge ★★★★★ 4.6 (884)
For kids in Long Island City
These gyms run kids classes, camps, or youth teams — proven from the gym's own site or climber reviews, not guessed.
- Movement LIC ★★★★★ 4.7 (1,641)
- Brooklyn Boulders Queensbridge ★★★★★ 4.6 (884)