SRC & BirdCoop Hours

Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sat – Sun 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Stat Holidays: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

ARC Hours

Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sat – Sun 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Stat Holidays: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

COVID Updates

Last updated June 18, 2021 4:07 pm

Due to updated Provincial Health Orders from June 15, please review the following impacts on our programs:

  • Outdoor Boot Camps, Martial Arts, and indoor Yoga & Pilates classes continue to run
  • ARC & BirdCoop Fitness Centres are open with reduced capacity
  • Personal training is available
  • Indoor Spin and Boot Camp classes resume on June 21(masks required)
  • BirdCoop Climbing Cave re-opens on June 21 with reduced capacity
  • Cardio, Conditioning & Strength classes (Barre Fitness & Women on Weights) and Dance classes are currently unavailable at this time.

Advanced registration is required for all activities.

All patrons are required to wear non-medical face masks at all times when visiting fitness facilities.

Everyone is reminded to show up dressed for activity; areas to change are limited.


Welcome to Martial Arts

Find focus and build self-confidence while achieving mental and physical strength. UBC Recreation offers a variety of martial arts taught by experienced martial arts instructors who integrate discipline, precision, power, and self-defense into every lesson. The classes we offer, include but are not limited to: Aikido, Tae Kwon Do, Iaido, and Judo. All levels are welcome to connect your mind and body, while developing your own strength, feeling of safety, empowerment and confidence.