Coronavirus Information

We understand the campus directives about remote learning raises some questions. Student Affairs has created and will be updating a page with frequently asked questions for students. Also, learn about  the ARC closure and Campus Recreation spring registration.

Hours, Location and Contact

Treadmills in the ARC

CAMPUS RECREATION PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES BOTH ON MAIN CAMPUS AND MEDICAL CAMPUS ARE CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Effective immediately, UC Davis Campus Recreation will close all recreation facilities including the Activities & Recreation Center (ARC) and suspend programming until further notice out of precaution for the health and safety of our students, staff, members and the general community. We value you as a member and appreciate your patience through this tough time as we all strive to keep our community safe.

Please note the Equestrian Center will remain open for horse care but all programing will be canceled.

We will update this information as soon as the campus has further details regarding our Spring programming.  If you have questions please email reception@campusrec.ucdavis.edu.

ARC closure and Campus Recreation spring registration information.


Contact Information:

Email

Member Services

memberservices@campusrec.ucdavis.edu

Activities and Recreation Center (ARC)

arc@campusrec.ucdavis.edu

Front Desk Phone

530-754-5306

Equipment Room Phone

530-754-2167

Fax

530-754-8444

Directions and Parking

Location

Activities & Recreation Center, First Floor, Room 154

Mailing Address

232 ARC
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Driving Directions

From San Francisco

  • Take US-101 S via the ramp to Oakland/I-80/San Jose      
  • Take the exit onto I-80 E toward Oakland (Partial toll road)  
  • Slight right at CA-113 N (signs for CA-113/Woodland)
  • Take the Russell Blvd exit toward Davis
  • Turn right at Russell Blvd
  • Turn Right at La Rue Rd
  • Turn Left at Orchard Park Road

From Sacramento

  • Take I-80 W      
  • Take exit 70 to merge onto CA-113 N toward Woodland      
  • Take the Russell Blvd exit toward Davis  
  • Turn right at Russell Blvd
  • Turn Right at La Rue Rd
  • Turn Left at Orchard Park Road

Parking

Nearest Parking Lots

Parking lot 25
West Entry Parking Structure

The Activities and Recreation Center parking lot has day permits for $9, which can be purchased in machines in the lots (cash or credit cards accepted) and coin-metered spaces. 

Weeknight Parking

Free before 7 a.m. and after 10 p.m. Visitor passes can be purchased for $9 for the time in between.

Weekend Parking

Free in all campus lots unless there is a special event.

Retirees Park Free

The UC Davis campus encourages retired staff and faculty to remain active within the campus community and interact with colleagues and students. Former UC Davis faculty and staff, identified by the campus Benefits Office as officially retired, are eligible for a Retiree (RT) Permit 30 days following their retirement date. Retirees may visit the TAPS office to request an RT permit, and should be prepared to present their annuitant card and driver’s license as identification. For more info, visit the TAPS website.

Try the Comet from TAPS

Frequent visitors to the ARC who drive and don't have a UC Davis parking permit may consider the Comet from TAPS. The Comet is your personal parking meter. It comes preloaded with up to 100 hours of parking time and is good in any visitor or meter space on campus. Park for as long as you want (within posted time limits) and pay only for the time you use to the second. To purchase a Comet, or for information, visit the TAPS website.

For any further questions concerning parking, please contact Transportation and Parking Services.

Map of ARC