Open Swim
The Rec Pool facility is available to Campus Recreation members year-round during Open Swim hours. Patrons have access to available pools and facility amenities. The Rec Pool is inclusive of a variety of recreational activities, including lap swimming, recreational swimming, water-based exercise, lounging, sunbathing, and sand volleyball. Specific pool availability may vary by day, time, and quarter.
Use of this facility requires that you have read and understood our policies.
Pools
Lap Pool | 25-yard, six lanes, 7-7.5 feet, capacity 30
- Lap swim and water-based exercise
Leisure Pool | 25-yard, four lanes, 3.5 feet, capacity 50
- Recreational use or lap swim and water-based exercise in designated lanes
Dive Well | 12 feet, diving board, capacity 25
- Diving and recreational use
Youth under 15 years who are unable to stand comfortably at chest height in any pool are required to pass a deep-water swim test.
Amenities
- 78-80-degree pool temperature
- Men’s, women’s, and gender-inclusive locker rooms
- Grassy area
- Lounge chairs
- Sand volleyball court
- Shaded deck tables
- ADA accessible entry
- Swimsuit spinners
- Wi-Fi accessibility
Lifeguard Certification
- Available to UC Davis students seeking employment with Aquatics. Follow us on Instagram or subscribe to our newsletter for updates.
Partner Programs
- Rec Sports | Tube Polo
- Sport Clubs | Swim and Triathlon Club Practice
- Outdoor Adventures | Kayak Rolling & Stand-Up Paddle Boarding
- Living Well | Aqua Fitness Classes
- Youth Programs | Summer Camps: Aggie A Swim, Innertube Water Polo, Junior Lifeguards
