Aquatic Center

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The EWU Aquatic Center is an 8 lane 25 meter by 6 lane 25 yard pool. The 18' diving tank features 1 M and 3 M Maxiflex B diving boards.

COVID-19 Operational Changes

As of 9/1/22 -

Face coverings are no longer required, but are certainly encouraged for anyone at high risk of severe disease.
Social distancing is encouraged at all times, especially for persons who are not fully vaccinated .
Anyone presenting with Covid-19 symptoms will be denied entry. If shortly after visiting here, you test positive for Covid-19, or are exposed to another who has tested positive, please let us know so we implement appropriate contact tracing to prevent further infections.
Everyone should check in either at the front desk or with their coach/instructor for an accurate attendance record.
Towel service is open. Please return your used towel to the towel service window and place it in the bin under the window. Please do NOT store EWU towels in your rented locker. We have a limited supply.
Please stay out of employee areas.

Pool Schedule

Summer 2022 Pool Schedule

June 21 - September 18, 2022

MWF 6:15-9:30 AM - Sunrise Lap Swim

MWF 8:30-9:30 AM - Water Aerobics (WX)

M-TH 9:30-11:30 AM - Swim Lessons

M-F 11:30-1:30 PM - Midday Lap Swim 8 lanes available

M-TH 3:30-5:00 PM - IE Diving, SWAT, Sharks Swim Teams

M-F 5:00-6:30 PM - Evening Lap Swim

MW 5:00-6:30 PM - Swim Lessons/Sharks Swim Team

MW 6:30-7:30 PM - Water Aerobics

Saturday/Sunday Closed

Holidays closed: Monday June 20, July 4, and September 5.

Annual Maintenance Closure July 30-Aug 7.

Fall 2022 Pool Schedule

September 19-December 9, 2022

MWF 6:15-9:30 AM - Sunrise Lap Swim

MWF 8:30-9:30 AM - Water Aerobics (WX)

M-F 11:30-1:30 PM - Midday Lap Swim

M-F 5:00-6:30 PM - Lessons/SWAT/Sharks/IE Diving, Evening Lap Swim (1-2 lanes only)

TTH 7:00-8:00 PM - Evening Water Aerobics/Lap Swim

Sat 9:00-11:00 AM - Lessons, Morning Lap Swim (2-4 lanes)

Sunday Closed

Holidays closed: Friday November 11, Thursday-Saturday November 24-26.

Winter Break Schedule: 12/10-1/8.

Rent the Pool!

Rental Times Available on weekends & after Open Swim.
Rental prices are $96/hr for the entire pool, or $12.00 per hour per lane.
The upstairs MP room is available during open swims for no charge.
Lifeguards are $16/hour per guard. Two guards are the minimum, for a group of less than 20 people. 21-50 people = 3 guards.
Contact the Aquatic Center Manager to set up a rental at 509-359-4252

Participant Recreation Facilities Waiver

ALL participants to the Recreation Centers must submit a Participant Recreation Facilities Waiver.
Waivers are required once per year and are active for 365 days.

Forms and Waivers

Contact Us

Business Line (509) 359-6923
Schedule Line (509) 359-2888
Aquatic Center Manager (509) 359-4252
Address 1155 Playfield Lane, Cheney, WA 99004

Hours of Operation

Please visit EWU's COVID-19 Updates Page for information on university building closures.