Welcome to UBC Recreation Aquatics

Jump in to the new UBC Aquatic Centre for drop-in swimming, aquacize fitness classes, swimming lessons, springboard diving lessons, learn to scuba dive, advanced aquatics, and first aid courses.

What’s New?

What’s Happening at Rec this November?

October 31, 2025

It’s time to thrive and dive into this month! Check out what’s happening at Rec this November!

Hot Tub Closure | Oct 30

October 29, 2025

Guests of the UBC Aquatic Centre are to be advised that the hot tub will be closed from October 30th for general maintenance.

Students Relaxing in the Hot Tub at the UBC Aquatic Centre

Aquatic Centre | November Schedule Changes

October 27, 2025

From November 7 to November 12, there will be a variety of schedule changes due to scheduled events and Remembrance Day. Please read for more information.

Remembrance Day Reduced Hours

October 27, 2025

UBC Recreation’s sports facilities will have adjusted hours on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in observance of Remembrance Day. Please check schedules prior to visiting.

The recreation is closed for the remainder of Wednesday, October 22 and will remain closed until Thursday, October 23, at 12:00 pm. Drop-in sessions scheduled for the recreation pool are also cancelled until then. Please refer to our schedule page for the latest updates.