Department of Recreation and Wellness

Aquatics

The Aquatics Program welcomes you to jump on in and explore the opportunities! Equipped with two pools, a 12-person hot tub, a three-tier sun deck, educational classes and water basketball hoops the Aquatics Program is ready to meet fitness, leisure, and learning needs.

Learn to Swim

Click HERE to view the full schedule, or download the Registration Form for private or semi-private lessons. Read about Learn to Swim on the Wire.

Health and Safety

Health and Safety classes for students, faculty/staff and community members are offered throughout the semester.  View the schedule of classes on line.

Cooper Pool

Cooper Pool, home to the BGSU Women’s Swimming and Bowling Green Swim Club, is a 50-meter by 25-yard Olympic-sized pool. Offering water basketball in the shallow end and 1-meter and 3-meter spring boards in the deep end, Cooper Pool is a popular place for students and community members looking to get a workout while having fun. Click for Pool Rules or Weekly Schedule

Academic Year Hours
Monday - Thursday6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Andrews Pool

Andrews Pool is BGSU’s recreational swimming pool.  The 50ft x 25ft pool is kept at a temperature of 87°, has depths ranging from 3ft to 9ft, and offers a basketball hoop for water basketball. Also located by Andrews Pool is a hot tub.  The 12-person hot tub is kept at 103°.  The hot tub is a great place to relax after a hard workout or a long, stressful day at the job. Click for Pool Rules or Weekly Schedule.

Academic Year Hours
Monday - Thursday12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday - Sunday12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

* Cooper and Andrews pool hours and availability subject to change due to university and community events, holidays, and scheduled maintenance. Please note that announcements are made in the facility to cease activity 15 minutes prior to closing to ensure the facility promptly closes on schedule.

Contact Us

Mail: Student Recreation Center
1411 Ridge Road
Bowling Green, OH 43403
Phone: 419.372.7482 
Fax:
419.372.8454

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