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UBC Aquatic Centre Closed | Jan 10

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!

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!

Nico Birch

Nico Birch

Nico (she/her) began training Muay Thai at 11 years old. Through her 9 years of experience, she has been fortunate enough to represent Team Canada internationally at the Youth and Senior World Championships. While Nico believes that focusing on fundamentals leads to strong Muay Thai technique, she also loves to push the pace and work […]

Fall 2025 | Intramural Leagues Winners
Lifesaving Certification Courses Available this December!

Lifesaving Certification Courses Available this December!

We will be offering a variety of aquatics and lifesaving certification and recertification opportunities this month! Register now to get certified or keep your certification up to date!

Medication Form

Medication Form

UBC Camps works hard to care your child’s health and wellbeing while at camp. By giving us additional information about your child’s medical needs prior to camp beginning, we can work together to ensure your child has a positive camp experience. While the information you choose to share through our online form is confidential, it […]

T-Birds Sweep Awards at Conference Championships!

T-Birds Sweep Awards at Conference Championships!

Our UBC Thunderbirds won both conference team titles for the second year in a row and claimed every individual award across the three days of competition at the Canada West Championships!

What’s Happening at Rec this December? 2025

What’s Happening at Rec this December? 2025

‘Tis the season! Check out what’s happening at Rec this December!

Creative Jersey Contest 2025

Creative Jersey Contest 2025

This year’s Jersey Contest brought out the creativity, team spirit, and serious style from across our leagues! Over the term, teams rallied their most imaginative designers, grabbed their boldest colors, and showcased jerseys that were as unique as the players wearing them. From hand-painted masterpieces to cleverly crafted themes, the entries rolled in with impressive energy and originality. Let’s recap the fun!

Winter Break Reduced Hours & Closures

Winter Break Reduced Hours & Closures

All UBC Recreation Sport Facilities will have adjusted hours from December 2025 to January 2026. We encourage guests to plan ahead when visiting our facilities.