UCalgary Active Living
Recreation programs and facilities open to the public
We are leading the way to healthy, active living
Active Living is part of the Faculty of Kinesiology at the University of Calgary. As one of the most diverse recreation providers based on a North American campus, Active Living combines UCalgary campus recreation, health and wellness programs, youth and community programming.
We operate several recreation facilities on campus: Fitness Centre, Aquatic Centre, Gymnastics Centre, Racquet Centre, and the climbing and bouldering walls at the Outdoor Centre. We strive to promote lifelong active living for all.
Want to do an activity outdoors instead? Browse the Outdoor Centre website.
2020 Summer Camps Guide Now Live
Browse our camps online or take a look at the digital version of our printed guide, complete with lots of your tried and true favourites as well as a few brand-new camps.
Drop-in Hockey for only $5.00 at the Oval
Do you like hockey but as a student, you can’t commit to playing in a league? Grab your fellow hockey lovers and head to the Olympic Oval for some Drop-in Hockey! All levels of hockey welcome (Age 18 +).
Winter Program Guides Now Available
Browse a digital version of our guides online:
Or browse our programs through our new, easy-to-navigate website. Now, it's simple to find the program you're looking for by clicking through our categories.
Public Welcome
Our recreation programs and facilities are open to everyone. We have options for children, adults and seniors, as well as many options for those with special needs.
Programs
You don't need a membership to sign up for one of our great programs. From health and fitness to sports activities and kids programs, you might just discover a new interest.
Facilities
Members of the public are welcome to visit the UCalgary Aquatic Centre, Fitness Centre, Racquet Centre, Gymnastics Centre, climbing and bouldering walls, and Olympic Oval.
Memberships
Choose one of our affordable membership options for yourself or your family. Discounts available for UCalgary alumni, staff and faculty members, as well as seniors.
Need to speak to the Active Living Client Services desk? Call 403.220.5029
Experience nature with the UCalgary Outdoor Centre
The Outdoor Centre, part of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Active Living, has been renting gear and teaching outdoor skills for over 40 years.
Find everything you need for your next adventure in one place.
Don't forget about your $25 Active Living student credit
Students get a $25 credit to use towards Active Living programs and Outdoor Centre rentals. Talk to Client Services to apply your credit when you register for fitness classes, swimming lessons, skating programs and more!
Work for us!
Active Living is one of the largest
employers of students on campus.