Experience the Thrill of Abseiling with Hatt Adventures
We are the leading experts in abseiling courses and charity abseil events across the UK. With a passion for adventure and an impeccable safety record, we offer thrilling experiences for individuals, groups, and organisations. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned adventurer, we have the expertise to guide you every step of the way.
What is Abseiling?
Originally developed as a vital climbing technique, abseiling (also known as rappelling) was used by climbers to descend steep cliffs and mountainsides safely. Over the years, abseiling has evolved into a standalone extreme sport, attracting thrill-seekers eager to descend from dizzying heights.
Why Choose Hatt Adventures?
- Proven Expertise - Since 2005, we've been at the forefront of abseiling courses and events, teaching and guiding thousands of participants.
- Certified Professionals - Our instructors are fully accredited members of the Mountain Training Association and Industrial Rope Access Trade Association, ensuring top-notch safety and instruction.
- Industry Leaders - From training new instructors to coordinating major events and advising professional stunt performers, our expertise is unparalleled in the field.
- Impeccable Safety Record - Safety is at the core of everything we do. Our abseiling courses and charity events are designed with stringent safety measures to ensure every participant feels secure and confident.
Film, Stunts, and James Bond!
In addition to offering public courses, Hatt Adventures is a trusted name in the film and television industry. Our team has extensive experience in designing and executing complex abseiling stunts. We also specialise in training actors to perform their own stunts safely and convincingly, adding authenticity to on-screen action.
Our Company Director (Tom Hatt) and Technical Advisor is a Stunt Performer and has performed abseiling stunts on numerous film and television shows. One of his most notable feats was the abseiling sequence in the opening sequence of the James Bond film No Time to Die!
Abseiling for Charity
Abseiling has become a popular fundraising activity, enabling participants to raise substantial sums for charitable causes while experiencing the rush of descending from incredible heights. Our team has organised numerous large-scale abseiling events, helping charities achieve their goals through exciting, well-coordinated events that leave lasting impressions.
Why Choose Abseiling?
Abseiling is accessible to individuals of all ages and fitness levels, making it an ideal activity for everyone from beginners to seasoned adventurers. It requires no prior experience, just a willingness to challenge yourself. With Hatt Adventures, you can abseil from iconic landmarks, towering bridges, and even urban structures, adding a unique twist to this exhilarating activity.
Spinnaker Tower
We operate the permanent abseils on the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth, with its epic abseil reaching heights of 85m (278ft).