Peter Ashley Activity Centres

Peter Ashley Activity Centres New projects will promote innovative and exciting learning opportunities which will work with young people across the region particularly the disadvantaged.

Accessible Group Activities - School Residentials - Facility Hire - Activity Clubs - Holiday Clubs - Corporate Events
BAPA Approved Centre - LOtC Quality Badge Holder The Peter Ashley Activity Centres provide a fantastic mix of physical and academic activities including: Archery, Air Rifle shooting, Assault Courses, Climbing, Horse Riding, Initiative Testing, Holiday Activities, and Team Building.

The Centres provide unique and interesting venues where both individuals and groups can participate in a variety of activities in an outdoor and historical environment, In the development of the centres, the committee is bringing life back to these Victorian Forts and is preserving them as part of the heritage for the future. The centres are currently seeking funding to build on progress, to improve and expand facilities and further establish the centres as an integral part of the local community. Situated on Portsdown Hill with magnificent views of Portsmouth, Southsea and many local tourist attractions, the Forts offer residential packages with dormitory accommodation and a choice of meal arrangements, or camping on the large grassed parade areas. The centres are open all year round to welcome schools, colleges, clubs, youth groups and individuals of all ages. We invite you to come and experience the unique atmosphere at Fort Purbrook and Fort Widley!

👉Whether you’re new to bouldering or already enjoy climbing, our drop-in sessions are a great way to get active, test yo...
07/09/2026

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Whether you’re new to bouldering or already enjoy climbing, our drop-in sessions are a great way to get active, test your strength and agility or just for a bit of fun with friends and family.

ℹ️ All ages are welcome and no booking is required for public bouldering — simply book in at Reception during the advertised session times and get climbing!

Public Bouldering Prices
💷Adults: £9 - Under 18s: £7 - Concessions: £8
Concessions: £8.00

📢Before You Visit

Public bouldering session times can occasionally change, so please check this page before travelling.
We recommend calling us during office hours to confirm the latest session times and availability.

📞 02392 321223

Office hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–4pm

See you at the fort!



🌞Wow! another amazing summer of activities and adventures has just whizzed by at It’s been fantastic to see so many yo...
03/09/2026

🌞Wow! another amazing summer of activities and adventures has just whizzed by at

It’s been fantastic to see so many young people grow in confidence, make new friends and spend time outdoors with us.

There's been climbing and archery to bushcraft and outdoor challenges with everything in between.

So a huge thank you for choosing us to provide the fun this summer . . . we've loved every moment!

📅Next Holiday Activity Days will be over the October half term
Monday 19th - Friday 30th October

Bookings go live on Tuesday 8th September
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https://peterashleyactivitycentres.cinolla.com/


Here’s the availability for public bouldering at Fort Purbrook for this week. We recommend checking this post for update...
02/09/2026

Here’s the availability for public bouldering at Fort Purbrook for this week.
We recommend checking this post for updates before you travel to us as these times may just change last minute.

🎂We love a birthday!
28/08/2026

🎂We love a birthday!




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27/08/2026

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27/08/2026

🔺 Extra places for Tuesday🔺Looking for something to keep teenagers active this summer?Teen Activity Days (School Years 8...
22/08/2026

🔺 Extra places for Tuesday🔺

Looking for something to keep teenagers active this summer?

Teen Activity Days (School Years 8–11)

For just £25.30 they'll enjoy a full day of adventure, challenge and fun at

Here's the plan. . .
Tuesday 25th August
🏹 Archery • Bouldering • Air Rifle • Mountain Biking
➡️ https://bit.ly/4s7V1xF

Give them a day they'll be talking about , learning new skills, making friends and taking on exciting outdoor challenges!

Book today to avoid missing out!

*Activities may be subject to change due to weather conditions.*

Our Limitless Activity Days are back at for the Summer holidays.🔺Inclusive activity days for young people with additio...
21/08/2026

Our Limitless Activity Days are back at for the Summer holidays.

🔺Inclusive activity days for young people with additional needs and their families.
🔺Our indoor and outdoor activities are specially adapted to suit individual needs, ensuring everyone can learn, achieve, laugh and enjoy the experience together.
🔺Activities include adapted bouldering, bushcraft and woodland skills, archery and rifle shooting
Our last session for this summer is next Monday 24th where the activities planned are Bushcraft and Archery.

Just £13.20 per young person.
Start time: 11:00
(bushcraft is at 11:00 and archery is at 12:45)
One parent or carer must remain on site with each young person and attends free.

ℹ️https://peterashleyactivitycentres.co.uk/limitless/

☎️ To book - please call us on 02392 321223


Address

Peter Ashley Lane, Portsdown Hill Road, Cosham
Portsmouth
PO61BJ

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm
Sunday 9am - 1:30pm

Telephone

+442392321223

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