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Programs

Hike HualalaiHualalai Hike For more information on our program offerings, please visit Student Health and Wellness.

You must sign up for the Fitness Classes, Outdoor Adventure and Sporting Events.

Spring Validation & Membership is Required (Cost: $118 for the entire Semester).
Face covering is optional inside of the Student Life Center.

Student Life Center Membership

  • IDs are required and must be validated in the Lava Landing room at Campus Center.
  • For UH Hilo Students who are taking Online classes with a DCO validation only, the membership fee is required.
  • Fall and Spring semester membership is: $118.
  • Summer 2026 membership is: $49.
  • An ID with the DCO and CB (class based) validation does not require the $118 fee. It has been included with tuition and fees.

The Student Life Center offers Hawaiʻi Community College (Hawaiʻi CC) Student Membership to current students. UH Hilo Faculty/Staff Memberships are also available for purchase online. Alumni memberships are now available. Alumni must sign up in the membership office at the Student Life Center. (For more information: call (808) 932-7611)

Pool and Gym Usage Guidelines

Locker rentals available now! (Cost: Semester $16, Summer $6, Yearly $32)
Lockers for Day Use Only are available too!! Remove all items and lock daily.
All Showers are open.
Swimmers will not be allowed in the pool if less than 15 minutes prior to closing
If showering after a workout or swimming, please exit the facility upon closing.

Day of Week Hours of Operation
Monday thru Friday 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Pool closes daily at 6:00 PM 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Calendar of Fitness Classes

Fitness Training

RecWell Fitness Training

The Personal Training Program is designed to help students, faculty, and staff achieve their fitness goals in a supportive and motivating environment. Whether you're looking to improve overall health, build strength, increase endurance, or lose weight, our certified personal trainers offer tailored workout plans to meet your unique needs and preferences.

This program includes one-on-one sessions or small group training, focused on a range of fitness goals from injury prevention to performance enhancement. Trainers provide expert guidance on proper form, injury prevention, and personalized fitness techniques. Participants also benefit from regular assessments to track progress and adjust goals as needed, ensuring long-term success.

With flexible scheduling and a range of options, the Personal Training Program is perfect for individuals of all fitness levels, from beginners to advanced athletes. Join us today to take the first step toward a healthier, more active lifestyle!

Sports Calendar

Ke Alaloa O Kūkini Program. Start your Journey!

Kūkini Run WinnerKūkini Run Winner Ke Alaloa O Kūkini, roughly translated is "The Long Pathway of the Swift Runner". By completing the distance of the Kūkini’s path at your UH Hilo Student Life Center not only will you get active and feel good you will also earn a Ke Alaloa O Kūkini t-shirt! Start your path!

Equipment Rental Program

Overview of Programming

Campus Recreation and Wellness at UH Hilo is here for you! Relax and study in our lobby (with wifi) connection!

We have the following programs to help you on your journey to being the best you!

  • The online fitness challenges such as the Ke Alaloa O Kūkini Run series,
  • The virtual and in person fitness classes like Yoga, Zumba and more.
  • Thinking about training for a big race or getting in better shape? We have a online classes in health/wellness and where you can train around the island!
  • Come in and rent a bike, kayak or paddleboard

IMUA Fitness

Sign-up and take any of these classes:

Mission Statement

The Campus Recreation and Wellness enhances the quality of life and builds the campus community by educating and encouraging participation in activities that promote healthy lifestyles, social interactions, and leadership skills. The Campus Recreation and Wellness Department creates an atmosphere that encourages individuals to develop life-long involvement in recreational activities and is dedicated to meeting the changing needs of a diverse community by offering quality structured and informal recreational opportunities.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

Campus Recreation and Wellness is dedicated to providing an inclusive environment with safe services, programs, and facilities that are welcoming to all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, spirituality, gender, gender identity/expression, age, sexual orientation, ability, socioeconomic status, or national origin. In an effort to accommodate the campus community, we provide multiple programs and adaptive fitness equipment and facilities to address various skill, ability, and individual comfort levels.

Campus Recreation and Wellness makes every effort to be accessible to all abilities. If you need special accommodations for facilities, activities, and/or programs, please contact Debbie Pina at dpina@hawaii.edu

Contact

If you have questions, contact:

Front Desk (808) 932-7607 / Offices (808) 932-7611

Student Life Center

Campus Recreation and Wellness Department Website