Aquatics

Drowning Prevention Week | July 21 – 27

Drowning Prevention Week | July 21 – 27

National Drowning Prevention Week (NDPW) – the third week of July – is an annual initiative of the Lifesaving Society aimed at reducing the number of water-related fatalities and drowning incidents by promoting water safety messages in the community. Join us at the UBC Aquatic Center throughout the week for opportunities to learn more!

Summer ’24 | North Parkade Delays & Traffic Pattern Change

Ongoing construction around North Parkade throughout the summer will result in delays and detours.

Fall 2024 Programs | Reg Opens July 9 & 10

Fall 2024 Programs | Reg Opens July 9 & 10

Look ahead to fall 2024 with UBC Recreation! Public program registration opens on July 9 & 10 at 1:00 PM, and UBC Student program registration opens on Aug 21 & Sep 4 at 1:00 PM

Canada Day Reduced Hours

Canada Day Reduced Hours

UBC Recreation’s Sports Facilities will have adjusted hours on Monday, July 1 for Canada Day.

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Mel Zajac Jr. Swim Meet | Jun 21 – 23

Join us for the 59th Annual Mel Zajac Jr. International Swim Meet at the UBC Aquatic Centre! Grab your tickets, witness world-class swimmers in action, and participate in the autograph session!

Aquatic Centre Facility Closure | June 21 – 23

Aquatic Centre Facility Closure | June 21 – 23

The UBC Aquatic Centre will be closed to the public Friday, June 21 – Sunday, June 23, 2024 to host the Mel Zajac Jr. International Swim Meet. The facility will return to our regular programming as of Monday, June 24, 2024.

What’s Happening at Rec this June?

What’s Happening at Rec this June?

Summer is almost here! Check out what UBC Recreation has to offer to kick off this new season. This June, we have many activities to get you moving!

UBC Rec Graduates: Aquatic Centre

UBC Rec Graduates: Aquatic Centre

This graduation season, we are featuring graduates from the UBC Aquatic Centre as they reflect on their time at UBC.

Victoria Day Reduced Hours

Victoria Day Reduced Hours

UBC Recreation’s Sports Facilities will have adjusted hours on Monday, May 20 for Victoria Day. We encourage guests to plan ahead if they are planning to visit our facilities.

What’s Happening at Rec this May?

What’s Happening at Rec this May?

This May, dive into fitness, fun, and community! From exciting intramural games to serene yoga sessions, there’s something for everyone. Join us for a month of adventure and unforgettable experiences!