What’s Happening at Rec this February? 2026
February is Move UBC month! Here’s what’s happening at Rec this February! Move UBC Events Personal Training Promo February 1 – 28 Yoga Rave February 6 Bouldering Competition February 6 RAD Try It Night February 9 Community Wall of Gratitude February 9 – 14 Wellbeing Walk & Rolls February 11 & 25 Fitness Membership Appreciation […]
Aquatics Parent-Teacher & Safety Week | Feb 7-13
From Saturday, February 7 to Friday, February 13, we will be engaging in Parent-Teacher updates and Safety Week. Read below to see what programming will look like during this time period. Safety Week Our lessons will have a primary focus on the safety skills required to complete all Swim for Life lessons. These safety skills […]
Family Day | Reduced Hours & Closures
Some UBC sport facilities will be closed for Family Day while others will open with reduced hours. Please check prior to your visit.
BCRPA Pool Operator Course | Mar 14 & 15
Master essential pool safety and maintenance skills with our BCRPA Pool Operator Level 1 course. Register before March 14!
Aquatic Centre Facility Closure | Jan 22 at 4:00PM
The facility will be closed early to the public on Thursday, January 22 at 4:00PM to host the UBC Recreation event, Water Wars.
Competition Pool Closure | Jan 17
The competition pool will be closed on Saturday, January 17 for the T-Bird Winter Warm Up.
UBC Aquatic Centre Closed | Jan 10
The facility will be closed to the public Saturday, January 10, 2026 for staff training. We encourage guests of the UBC Aquatic Centre to check the UBC Aquatic Centre schedule prior to each visit for the most up-to-date information. The facility will return to our regular programming as of Sunday, January 11, 2026.
Thursdays Are Student Nights at the Aquatic Centre!
Starting Jan 15th, on Thursdays from 8:00 pm onwards, the Aquatic Centre hosts drop-in facility hours exclusively to UBC students! Whether you want to chill in the hot tub, relax in the sauna or play basketball in the leisure pool – do whatever floats your boat!
Aquatic Centre Closure | Dec 23
Due to unforeseen maintenance issues, the Aquatic Centre will be closing at 1 pm on December 23rd.
Hot Tub Closure | Dec 15 – 26
Guests of the UBC Aquatic Centre are to be advised that the hot tub will be closed from December 15th to 26th for maintenance.