UBC Aquatic Centre Re-Opening
The UBC Aquatic Centre is pleased to announce that the Annual Preventative Closure (APC) is complete for 2026, and that we are reopening for full spring term with more regular operating hours and programs as of Monday, April 27.
Upcoming Road Closure | May 3
The BMO Vancouver Marathon is taking place on May 3. Around UBC, road closures will be in effect between 8AM and 12:30PM.
What’s Happening at Rec this April? 2026
New month, more programming! Here’s what’s happening at Rec this April!
Thunderbirds Sweep Top Spot at U SPORTS Championships!
Our Thunderbirds finished the season on top of Canadian university swimming with both the men’s and women’s winning back-to-back national titles.
What’s Happening at Rec this March? 2026
Kick off your Spring with UBC Rec! From Storm the Wall to our Try It & Love It Class – find what moves you this month!
Celebrating Our Community: What Are You Grateful For?
In mid-February, we put out the question to our UBC Rec Community: Today, what are you grateful for? Over 1000 gratitudes from our community were shared with us. Check out some of the highlights here!
Annual Pool Closure | Mar 27 – Apr 26
The UBC Aquatic Centre’s Annual Pool Closure will take place from Friday, March 27 at 5:00PM – Sunday, April 26 inclusive.
No Aquatic Lessons | Feb 14-22
This is a friendly reminder that there will be no swim lessons taking place from February 14 – 22, due to the UBC student reading break and reduced holiday hours.
Hot Tub Closure | Feb 2
Guests of the UBC Aquatic Centre are to be advised that the hot tub will be closed on February 2 for monthly maintenance.
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 […]