Welcome to UBC Recreation Aquatics

From Sunday, July 19 to Saturday, July 25, we will be engaging in Water Safety Week, which is in line with the National Drowning Prevention Week as designated by the Lifesaving Society. Read more to see what programming will look like during this time period.

We are excited to announce an exciting addition to the UBC Triathlon Duathlon! Adult Aquathlon will join our race offerings beginning in 2027.

Most UBC students will qualify for discounted rates to access recreation programs and facilities. Incoming and returning UBC students will have student eligibility for the Fall 2026 session in late August 2026. Learn more about how to register for your programs here.

Look ahead to fall 2026 with UBC Recreation! Program registration opens on July 7 & 8 at 1:00 PM!

On Sunday, June 28, the UBC Vancouver Campus will experience temporary road closures due to the Beneva Vancouver Half Marathon.    The event will run from 7:30 – 11AM, with the following road closures in place to accommodate the event: Lane Closur …