We provide exercise-centered experiences—ranging from instructional to competitive—that foster physical, social, and emotional wellness within a safe environment. The center’s numerous employment opportunities allow students to support their peers while developing transferable skills.

Hours of Operation
Regular hours begin on the 1st day of classes each semester. Remain informed of SCHEDULE fluctuations during the year via our breaks & holiday schedule. 

Recreation Center
Monday to Thursday: 6 am – Midnight
Friday:  6 am-10 pm
Saturday: 10 am-10 pm
Sunday:
10 am-Midnight

Swimming Pool
M
onday & Wednesday: Noon-3 pm and 8-9:30 pm
Tuesday & T
hursday:  12:30 pm-2:30 pm and 8-9:30 pm
Friday & Sunday: Noon-3 pm


Periodic Locker Room Closures

Note: The recreation center follows the College’s OPENING schedule with weather-related delays. Due to the timing of the college’s announcements, it is sometimes necessary to make our decision sooner than 5 a.m. Additionally, the center normally has a modified schedule during early or full CLOSINGS. UPDATE ME ON REC CENTER HOURS!

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodations or have questions about accessibility for a disability-related need, please call 610-330-5772 or write to recreation@lafayette.edu,  as far in advance as possible, of your participation or visit.