General Notices

The Campus Swimming Pool is Open

Posted Wednesday, April 24, 2024


The campus swimming pool,located north of the LRC Greens is open for recreational use by students and staff free of charge.

You can enjoy the pool: Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 4:30  - 6:30 p.m. except on public holidays. A lifeguard will be on duty during these hours of operation.

Additional pool activites are available as follows:

Aqua Aerobics: Friday, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m. (until July 31, 2024)

Learn to Swim: Sunday, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. (until May 31, 2024)

Please note the following:

- Persons will be allowed to use the pool for one hour per day

- A maximum of 15 persons will be allowed at any given time

- Persons using the pool must present their UWI ID card and sign a log book

- There are no locker facilities available at this time, so kindly secure all personal belongings before coming to the pool

- Shower facilities are available onsite

- All swimwear must be synthetic (e.g. spandex, rayon, scuba, nylon). No cotton clothing is allowed in the pool

- Persons with long hair must wear a swim cap

 

Members of staff can also have their children, under the age of 18, join them at the pool, however the following rules must be followed:

- Minors must be accompanied by an adult and supervised by the adult while in the pool

- Floatation devices are required based on the skill level of the child

For more information, you can contact specinfo@sta.uwi.edu.

 

Click here to read more about the swimming and aqua aerobics classes which are now available.