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Natatorium

Located in the Eppley Recreation Center, the Natatorium serves as one of the premier indoor swimming complexes in the region. The Natatorium is the primary lap swimming venue for UMD students and RecWell members. This facility also has the ability to host large-scale swim meets and dive competitions along with other aquatic activities such as log rolling tournaments, water based obstacle courses, and water polo.

Pool Schedule 

Regular pool hours of operation may be interrupted due to special events. The pool closures tab notes currently scheduled events. Real time notifications are offered on Twitter @UMDRecWell or can be be found below. 

 

Facility MON through FRI SAT and SUN
Natatorium Closed for renovation Closed for renovation
Dive Well Closed for renovation Closed for renovation
Sauna Closed for renovation Closed for renovation
Steam Room Closed for renovation Closed for renovation

Fall Final Exam & Interim hours are located on the RecWell Alerts page

Facility MON through Friday Saturday Sunday
Natatorium 6am to 10pm 8am to 9pm 10a to 9pm
Dive Well Closed 12pm to 6pm 12pm to 6pm
Sauna 6am to 10pm 8am to 10pm 10am to 9pm
Steam Room 6am to 10pm 8am to 10pm 10am to 9pm

January 3 - January 21

Facility MON through FRI SATURDAY SUNDAY
Natatorium 6am to 8:30pm 8am to 5:30pm 10am to 5:30pm
Dive Well 12pm to 5:30pm 12pm to 5:30pm
Sauna 6am to 8:30pm 8am to 5:30pm 10am to 5:30pm
Steam Room 6am to 8:30pm 8am to 5:30pm 10am to 5:30pm
Facility
Natatorium MON through FRI
6am to 10pm
Saturday
8am to 9pm
Sunday
10am to 9pm
Dive Well MON through FRI
Closed
Saturday
12pm to 6pm
Sunday
12pm to 6pm
Sauna MON through FRI
6am to 10pm
Saturday
8am to 9pm
Sunday
10am to 9pm
Steam Room MON through FRI
6am to 10pm
Saturday
8am to 9pm
Sunday
10am to 9pm

Final Exam and Interim Hours are located at RecWell Facility Alerts.

The Natatorium will be closed for renovation May 15 - August 28. 

Facility Date Time Event
Natatorium January 30 through May 6 5pm to 9pm Limited lane space due to scheduled programming
50 - Meter Pool May 13 closed all day SeaPerch
Instructional Pool May 13
May 14
Closed at 1pm
Closed all day
Renovation Preparation
Natatorium May 15 - Aug 25 closed all day Renovation

RecWell membership or facility rental is required to access the natatorium.

University Recreation & Wellness (RecWell) rules and regulations are designed to promote a safe and pleasurable recreation experience for all. They are not intended to be exhaustive. University Recreation & Wellness reserves the right to prohibit behavior which, in the professional judgment of RecWell staff, may place either patrons or RecWell facilities at risk. All students, RecWell members, and guests are responsible for behaving in a safe and appropriate manner and complying with posted and published rules and regulations for facility use.

The Natatorium has the ability to host a variety of large and small events from swim meets to summer camps.  


Due to the high volume of usage of this space, availability is very limited. For more information about rentals for the Natatorium, please contact the RecWell Facility Scheduling Office at recwellreservations@umd.edu or 301-226-4400.

Parking on campus is regulated by UMD’s Department of Transportation Services. Regulations vary based on time of year, time of day, type of parking permit, and special events/construction projects. We recommend viewing DOTS’ parking maps for current accommodations and restrictions.

DOTS Parking Map

Contact Us

Portrait of Natalie Taylor

Natalie Taylor

Associate Director, Aquatics & Safety

SOCIAL MEDIA (@UMDRecWell) 

 

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