Aquatics
Tulane Campus Recreation’s aquatic facilities include an Olympic-sized indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor Social Pool. Whether you’re interested in relaxing by the Social Pool, laying out on the sun deck, or swimming laps for exercise, our aquatics facilities offer the space and flexibility for various activities.
Natatorium Hours
Updated 3/2/26.
| Day | Times |
|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 6 - 8:30 a.m. 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. |
| Friday | 6 - 8:30 a.m. 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
| Saturday | 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. |
| Sunday | 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. |
Social Pool Hours
Updated 3/3/26.
The social pool is open for the spring/summer season!
| Day | Times |
|---|---|
| Monday-Thursday | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Friday | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Saturday | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
| Sunday | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
Natatorium Updates
Updated 08/04/25
The natatorium is now open! We thank you for being patient while the indoor pool was under extended maintenance over the summer.
Social Pool Updates
Updated 03/03/26
The social pool is open for the spring/summer season! Take a break and relax at our sun deck and outdoor pool during your next visit to the Reily Center during these upcoming warmer months.
Swim Lessons
Swim lessons are structured sessions conducted by our trained instructors to teach individuals how to swim or improve their swimming skills. Participants learn essential techniques like body positioning, breathing, and different swimming strokes while also receiving water safety education. These lessons cater to people of all ages and skill levels, promoting water confidence, physical fitness, and overall well-being, and offer a supportive environment for individuals to enhance their swimming proficiency and enjoy the water safely.
Updated 3/2/26.
Private swim lessons are now available for Spring 2026!
Private swim lessons are available for swimmers of all ages and skill levels and can be scheduled according to your availability. Please allow up to two weeks for lessons to be scheduled. Packages include four 30-minute sessions.
(Note: Sign up for the waitlist* to be paired and scheduled with an instructor. *If the lesson is marked "Full," you can still sign up for the waitlist and email our Aquatics team to confirm.)
Non-members will need to create an account before registering.
Partner swim lessons are now available for Spring 2026!
Partner swim lessons are available for two participants who are aged 3 and older. Participants must have a partner who is of a similar age. The lessons can be scheduled according to your availability. Please allow up to two weeks for lessons to be scheduled. Packages include four 30-minute sessions.
(Note: Sign up for the waitlist* to be paired and scheduled with an instructor. *If the lesson is marked "Full," you can still sign up for the waitlist and email our Aquatics team to confirm.)
Children's group lessons are now available for Spring 2026!
Participants must be age 3 or older. Participants should be registered at least 24 hours before the first class. To register, log in to your member account or create a new account. From there, select Activities, then filter by Aquatics or scroll until you see Group Swim Lessons. Select the appropriate level for your child based on each description.
