Located in the Eppley Recreation Center, the Natatorium is a premier indoor swimming complex in the region. The Natatorium is the primary lap swimming venue for UMD students and RecWell members. This facility hosts swim meets, water polo and diving competitions along with other aquatic activities.
| Facility | Monday through Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natatorium | 6am to 10pm | 8am to 9pm | 10am to 9pm |
| Dive Well | Closed | 12pm to 6pm | 12pm to 6pm |
| Sauna | 6am to 10pm | 8am to 9pm | 10am to 9pm |
| Steam Room | 6am to 10pm | 8am to 9pm | 10am to 9pm |
| Facility | Monday through Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natatorium | 6am to 8pm | 8am to 7:30pm | 10am to 7:30pm |
| Sauna | 6am to 8pm | 8am to 7:30pm | 10am to 7:30pm |
| Steam Room | 6am to 8pm | 8am to 7:30pm | 10am to 7:30pm |
| Dive Well | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Facility | Monday through Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natatorium | 6am to 10pm | 8am to 9pm | 10am to 9pm |
| Dive Well | Closed | 12pm to 6pm | 12pm to 6pm |
| Sauna | 6am to 10pm | 8am to 9pm | 10am to 9pm |
| Steam Room | 6am to 10pm | 8am to 9pm | 10am to 9pm |
January 5 - January 23
| Facility | Monday through Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natatorium | 6am to 8:30pm | 8am to 5:30pm | 10am to 5:30pm |
| Dive Well | Closed | 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 |
| Days | Dates | Times | Number of Lanes Available |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday through Friday | March 15 to May 15 | 6am to 7am | 4 deep and 7 shallow lanes |
| Monday through Friday | March 15 to May 15 | 7am to 4pm | 4 to 8 deep and 4 to 7 shallow lanes |
| Monday through Thursday | March 15 to May 15 | 4pm to 6pm | 4 deep and 4 shallow lanes |
| Monday through Thursday | March 15 to May 15 | 6pm to 8pm | 1 to 3 deep and 2 shallow lanes |
| Monday through Thursday | March 15 to May 15 | 8pm to 10pm | 0 deep and 5 to 7 shallow lanes |
| Friday | March 15 to May 15 | 4pm to 10pm | 5 to 7 deep and 5 to 7 shallow lanes |
| Saturday | March 15 to May 15 | 8am to 11am | 2 to 3 deep and 4 to 7 shallow lanes |
| Saturday | March 15 to May 15 | 11am to 9pm | 4 to 6 deep and 4 to 7 shallow lanes |
| Sunday | March 15 to May 15 | 10am to 9pm | 4 to 6 deep and 4 to 7 shallow lanes |
Access & Rules
A 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.
Facility Rental
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
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.
Contact Us
Natalie Taylor
Associate Director, Aquatics & Safety
SOCIAL MEDIA (@UMDRecWell)