New Plas y Brenin discounts for BMC members in renewed partnership
We’ve been working on some special offers for BMC members with our partners at Plas y Brenin, the National Outdoor Centre. Keep reading to discover how to access discounted skills courses for yourself.
New BMC member benefits at Plas Y Brenin
Through this partnership, BMC members will gain access to a range of exclusive offers designed to support their development as climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers. BMC members will receive:
- A permanent 20% discount on key introductory courses, including Start Hiking and Start Climbing
- A 15% discount on specially selected courses (scroll down this article for full details)
- 10% off food and drink
- 10% off accommodation bookings
- 25% off use of the climbing wall
How to access these discounts?
To access these exclusive benefits, BMC members must quote their membership number at the time of booking and include the discount code (supplied in a BMC member email in May 2025) if applicable.
Additional exclusive offer for BMC members – 15% off selected courses at PYB until 30th June 2025
In addition to the many new BMC member benefits for Plas Y Brenin courses and services, we’re thrilled that members can also enjoy an exclusive 15% discount on selected courses only until 30 June 2025. Find a course that’s right for you - choose from a wide range of adventure-packed and skill-building courses:
Hill & Mountain Skills
Hill Skills - 2 Day
Complete Mountain Skills- 5 days
Introduction To Scrambling – 2 Days
Complete Navigation Skills- 2 Days
Welsh 3000s Challenge 5 days
Classic Rock - 2 days
Introduction To Navigation - 2 Days
Climbing
Rock Improver – 2 Day
Rock Improver – 5 Day
Indoor to Outdoor Climbing - 2 Day
Introduction To Lead Climbing – 2 Day
First Aid
- REC Outdoor First Aid - 2 Days
Cycling
Paddlesports
Introduction to Rolling - Sea Kayak 2 Days
Introduction to Rolling – Kayak 2 Days
Rolling Reconstruction - 2 Days
Intromediate Sea Kayaking- 5 Days
Introduction To White Water Kayaking - 5 Days
BCAB Paddlesport Leader Training - 2 Days
BCAB White Water Safety- 2 Days
BCAB Sea Kayak Safety- 1 Day
Discover Kayaking- 2 Days
Discover Kayaking for Women- 2 Days
Paddleboard Guided Tours - 1 Day
BMC members can access their exclusive discount by:
- Choose your course from our eligible selection.
- Fill out the booking form
- In the notes section, enter the promo code: (found in the BMC members email sent in May 2025 or by contacting the BMC office office@thebmc.co.uk
Don't forget to include your BMC membership number too. (Note: This discount can’t be applied automatically on the site.)
Terms and Conditions
- This offer is available exclusively to current BMC members and cannot be transferred or used on behalf of someone else.
- Discounts cannot be combined or stacked with any other promotional offers.
- The offer excludes: Embark, Fast Track programmes, Events, and the Scottish Winter Programme.
- When booking group or family courses (e.g. Family Adventure Day), BMC members must be one of the participating individuals - e.g. BMC member + child = eligible.
- Offer valid on selected courses only and must be booked and used by 30th June.
- Submitting the booking form does not guarantee your place - your booking is only confirmed once you receive an official confirmation email from our booking team.
Full BMC member Plas y Brenin course, accomodation, food and wall discounts
BMC members get discounts all year round at Plas Y Brenin, including 20% off introductory courses, 10% off accomodation and food and 25% off at their climbing wall. Click through to see how all discounts can be redeemed.
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