Recreation & Leisure Pool Closures | Sep 18 & 19
Guests of the UBC Aquatic Centre are to be advised that the recreation pool will be closed on September 18 and the leisure pool will be closed on the evening of September 18 & all of September 19 due to unforeseen circumstances.
UBC Aquatic Centre | Fall 2026 Key Facility Dates
The facility will see a variety of closures and adjusted hours in September and October. Please see the below dates for full-facility closures and other impacts in the month of October.
Student Nights at the Aquatic Centre are Back This Fall!
Starting September 17th, on Thursdays from 8:00 pm onwards, the Aquatic Centre hosts drop-in facility hours exclusively to UBC students!
UBC Aquatic Centre Closure | September 12
The facility will be closed to the public Saturday, September 12, 2026 for staff training.
What’s Happening at Rec This September?
We’re back to school! Check out all the fun at UBC Rec this September!
Fall Student Reg Now Open
A large selection of UBC Rec’s programs are designed for students and with their popularity, we make a concerted effort to ensure that there is an opportunity for everyone to access registration to these activities. Follow these steps and make note of these key dates to snag your spot.
UBC Aquatic Centre Adjusted Hours | Aug 13-20
From August 13 to August 20, the UBC Aquatic Centre will see adjusted hours due to hosting the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Championships. Read here for more information around closures and lesson impacts.
Maximize Your Rec Access for UBC Students
As a student, you get perks like free activities, discounted rates, and access to a wide range of programs. From fitness classes and drop-in sports to fall leagues, UBC Recreation has something for everyone.
Wibit Days Are Back! Starting Aug 2
On select Sundays, the wibit will be out! Read more here!
Summer Swim Lessons | Key Dates
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.