Fans of the legendary Gladiators series can finally step inside the arena themselves as the Gladiators Experience opens ticket sales this week. Pre-sale begins Wednesday 26 November, with general sale launching Friday 28 November at 10am. Fans can still register for early access via the official site at Gladiators-Experience.com.
Set to take over the NEC Birmingham next May, the attraction gives adults and kids the chance to become real contenders and tackle iconic challenges from the show. This marks the first time audiences can fully immerse themselves in an authentic recreation of the Gladiators world on such a large scale.
Take on the Iconic Gladiators Events
Visitors can test their speed, strength and nerve across famous events including:
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Hang Tough – show off your upper-body power
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Duel – face off in a battle of balance and precision
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The Wall – race to the top before time runs out
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The Unleash Track – sprint through fast-paced obstacles
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The Eliminator – the legendary final challenge
Both adult and junior contenders will step into dedicated arenas designed to mirror the high-energy competition vibe fans know from the show.
Something for Every Type of Gladiators Fan
Whether you’re craving a full contender experience or prefer to cheer from the sidelines, there’s a ticket option for every type of visitor.
Spectator Tickets
Perfect for families and casual fans, offering access to:
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The Vault
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Gladiators Training Facility
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Viewing platforms
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The food court
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The merch superstore
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A children’s soft play area
Adult & Junior Contender Tickets
These unlock full participation in the relevant arenas, along with access to all supporting areas.
Family Contender Tickets
Ideal for mixed-age groups, allowing adults and juniors to enjoy the Junior Arena together.
VIP Tickets
The ultimate package includes:
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A Contender Ticket
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Early entry with reduced-capacity time slots
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An official Contender uniform
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A participation medal
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A digital photo pack
Go Behind the Scenes of a UK TV Favourite
Beyond the physical challenges, fans can explore The Vault, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the show’s history. The site also features interactive activities, training zones, exclusive merchandise and family-friendly attractions spread over 10,000 square metres.
The experience is created by Live Nation, MGM, and Flor-Jon Films Inc., with design and production from Katapult and Patrick Doherty Design, ensuring an event that feels as close to the real series as possible.
Plan Your Visit
Full details, ticket breakdowns and sign-ups are available on the official website: https://www.Gladiators-Experience.com
