Aug. 28, 2024
McKinnon Pool update
President Hall update on McKinnon Pool
Get moving with Vikes Recreation!
Vikes Recreation provides diverse and intentional recreational programs in a safe, inclusive, and accessible environment, enhancing the social, mental and physical well-being of the entire University of Victoria community. We are committed to providing all individuals on campus with welcoming, accessible, and enjoyable physical recreation opportunities.
Explore the site to find various low barrier activities suitable for all abilities, backgrounds, and fitness levels.
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McKinnon Pool update
President Hall update on McKinnon Pool
Jul. 2, 2024
McKinnon Pool to close its doors after 50 years
May. 27, 2024
Making climbing accessible
CARSA Climbing Centre is working to make indoor rock climbing accessible to all
Apr. 8, 2024
First ever Berwick UVic Women’s Pickleball Tournament
UVic partners with Berwick House to host first ever pickleball tournament
Apr. 2, 2024
UVic advances partnership with Canadian Sport Institute Pacific
UVic is advancing its partnership with the Canadian Sport Institute Pacific (CSI Pacific) by inviting them to work on campus starting in Fall 2024
Mar. 7, 2024
Elyse Siegel's ultimate experience with Vikes Recreation
Learn more about active living at UVic from a student perspective
Not sure? Check out our Active Living Guide for a listing of everything we offer.
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Mon. – Fri.: 6:00AM–11:00PM
Sat. – Sun.: 7:00AM–9:00PM
Reading Break*: 6:00AM-9:00PM
Holidays†: 7:00AM–9:00PM
Mon. – Fri.: 12:00–9:00PM
Sat.: 4:00–8:00PM
Sun.: Closed
Reading Break*: 12:00-9:00PM
Holidays†: Closed
View climbing schedule and programs.
By booking request only. See booking and rental info.
*Reading Break: Nov. 12-13
†Holidays: Sep. 2, Sep. 30, Oct. 14, Nov. 11
Telephone: 250-472-4000
Email: vikesrec@uvic.ca
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