Aquatics

Semester Hours:

Whether you’re getting your laps in or just splashing around, our aquatic amenities are here to help you to achieve your health and wellness goals

POOLS & POOL DECK AREA HOURS

Wednesday August 19 - December 16

Monday - Thursday: 7 AM - 10 PM

Friday 7 AM - 8 PM

Saturday 9 AM - 7 PM

Sunday 10 AM - 7 PM

Wednesday December 17 through Friday December 19

7am- 6pm

Saturday December 20 through January 1 closed

WINTER BREAK 2026 January 2 - January 18

Monday - Friday

7am to 6pm

Closed Saturday & Sunday

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

New Lap Swim Hours for the 50 meter pool begin on August 20, 2025. 

• There are changes taking place this fall at the Spartan Recreation and Aquatic Center regarding lap swim times in the 50 meter pool and recreation pool.

• These changes enable us to stay in alignment with the Student Union mission statement and standard aquatic practices at universities and colleges. 

• New lap swim hours for the 50m pool are now posted on the website and signage at the pool.  

• These hours apply to all customers including faculty, staff, students, and alumni. 

• These hours will not change if a team is away.

• Long course lanes are not available.

• On weekends, both pools are open for lap swim all day, unless the 50 meter pool is reserved for competitions, practices, and special events. 

• The recreation pool will remain available for morning lap swim, and its temperature ranges from 82 to 83 degrees. Lap swimmers are required to share lanes in the recreation pool if it is busy.

Effective Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Available Lap Swim Hours in the 50 meter pool

• Mondays 12:00pm to 1:00pm & 5:30pm to 10:00pm

• Tuesday 12:00pm to 3:00pm & 5:30pm to 10:00pm

• Wednesday 12:00pm to 1:00pm & 5:30pm to 10:00pm

• Thursday 12:00pm to 3:00pm & 5:30pm to 10:00pm

• Friday 12:00pm to 1:00pm & 5:30pm to 10:00pm

• Saturday 9:00am to 7:00pm

• Sunday 10:00am to 7:00pm

• The recreation pool is available all day for lap swim.

The recreation pool is closed for special events on:

The 50 meter pool is closed all day for SJSU Athletic Competitions on these dates.

• Saturday January 31

• Saturday February 21

• Sunday February 22

• Saturday February 28

• Sunday March 1

• Sunday March 8

• Saturday March 21

• Wednesday April 1

Additional Information:

• Diving boards are closed for recreational use.

• Synchronized swimming activity is not permitted at the SRAC pools.

• Pool closes one hour prior to SRAC.

• Group size over 10 people require management approval prior to using the pool.

• Organized birthday parties are not allowed in the pool area.