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University Recreation Center Indoor Pool
UREC's Indoor Pool (located on the first floor of the University Recreation Center) offers open swim year-round featuring 4 lap lanes, 2 underwater half basketball courts, a volleyball net, a vortex pool to swim against the current, a zero-entry ramp to provide easy entry for our pool access chair, and a maximum depth of 5 feet. 

Belk Pool (Roy Fielding Aquatic Center)
Belk Gym's Pool, also known as Roy Fielding Aquatic Center, (located on the ground floor of Belk Gymnasium) offers convenient morning and lunchtime open swim. This pool measures 25-meters by 25-yards with the deepest part reaching 13 feet. Roy Fielding was a fixture at UNC Charlotte from 1977 through his retirement, serving as lecturer, aquatics director and senior lecturer in the Department of Kinesiology. Learn more about Roy R. Fielding

University Recreation Center Outdoor Pool
UREC's Outdoor Pool (located outdoors on the first floor of the University Recreation Center) offers open swim seasonally from mid April through mid October (weather dependent), featuring a leisure space with in-water lounge chairs and shallow access, picnic tables, umbrellas, and a full water volleyball court! Sunscreen dispensers are available for public use on the pool deck, made possible by Students Against Melanoma, a Student Organization at Charlotte. Learn more about Melanoma


Aqua Cinema
Aqua Cinema

 

Fall Signature Aquatics Event

Don't miss our exclusive film screening from the comfort of UREC's Indoor Pool!

This annual event is hosted University Recreation Aquatics in collaboration with Campus Activities Board. 

 

Polar Plunge
Polar Plunge

 

Spring Signature Aquatics Event

A super chilly, yet super chill winter dip into UREC's Outdoor Pool! If you're lucky, you might even catch the University Recreation staff testing out the waters before the official plunge.

This annual event is hosted by University Recreation Aquatics.