Aquatics Hours, Location and Contact
Lap Swim Hours
Fall 2024 Lap Swim Hours
(9/23/24-12/15/24)
Monday/Wednesday/Friday
6:30am-8:45am (BOTH pools)
12pm-5pm (BOTH pools)
5pm-7pm (Lap Pool Only)
Tuesday/Thursday
6:30am-8:45am (BOTH pools)
12pm-2:45pm (BOTH pools)
5pm-7pm (Lap pool only)
Saturday/Sunday
8am-11am (BOTH pools)
*shallow pool availability may fluctuate due to staffing
*shallow pool availability may fluctuate due to programming occurring in shallow pool
Upcoming Closures
The UC Davis Rec Pool will be closed:
Friday 8/11 Evening Lap Swim, 5pm-7:15pm.
- Student Staff Appreciation Event
Saturday 8/12 Morning Lap Swim, 9am-11:45am.
- Student Staff Monthly Training
Directions and Parking
Location
152 La Rue Road, Davis, CA 95616
(Located on La Rue and Hutchison, opposite Aggie Stadium and Hutchinson Field)
Mailing Address
UC Davis Rec Pool
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
Driving Directions
Please note: A new concrete median has been created on Hutchison Drive and you can no longer make a left turn onto Extension Center Drive.
When using maps on your phone use 1025 Extension Center Drive Davis, CA for directions.
From San Francisco
- Take the exit onto I-80 E toward Oakland
- Slight right at CA-113 N (signs for CA-113/Woodland)
- Take the Russell Blvd exit
- Turn right onto Russell Blvd
- Turn right onto Orchard Park Dr
- Continue onto Orchard Park Dr
- Turn left into Lot 30 to park. The UC Davis Rec Pool can be seen from the parking lot.
From Sacramento
- Take I-5/I-80 Bus ramp to San Francisco
- Merge onto I-80 Bus W
- Continue on I-80 W
- Take exit 70 to merge onto CA-113 N toward Woodland
- Take the Russell Blvd exit
- Turn right onto Russell Blvd
- Turn right onto Orchard Park Dr
- Continue onto Orchard Park Dr
- Turn left into Lot 30 to park. The UC Davis Rec Pool can be seen from the parking lot.
Parking
Nearest Parking Lots
Parking is available in the parking lot adjacent to the UC Davis Rec Pool. You can pay for parking via AggiePark.
Rec Pool Employment Opportunities
The Aquatics Unit is currently hiring certified Lifeguards, certified Head Lifeguards, Swim Instructors, and Lead Swim Instructors for Fall and Winter Quarters of the 2024/2025 School Year.
Click the handshake links below for more details, or reach out to us via email!
Red Cross Certified Lifeguard
Red Cross Certified Head Lifeguard
Swim Instructor
Lead Swim Instructor
Contact Information
Contact Information
UC Davis Swim Lessons Email
swimlessons@campusrec.ucdavis.edu
UC Davis Aquatics Unit Email
aquatics@campusrec.ucdavis.edu
Head Guard Phone
530-752-2695