Swimming Pool

The University Swimming Pool

Located on the central campus, the University Swimming Pool is open to students, staff, alumni, etc. The opening hours, fees, and usage details can be found below:

Opening Hours

The opening hours of the University Swimming Pool are as follows:

First Session
(10:30 am – 1:30 pm)

Second Session
(3:00 pm – 7:30 pm)

Monday – Thursday

OPEN

OPEN

Friday

Closed for weekly cleaning

OPEN

Saturday

Closed for the University water polo team practice

OPEN

Sunday

CLOSED

CLOSED

  1. Starting from 2024 swimming season, application and renewal of swimming cards can be done by online application. CU Link Card holders are NOT required to apply for swimming card.

Application form: https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13680900

  1. Successful applicants can present a QR code (either on a mobile device or a print-out) for entering the pool.
  2. Starting from 2022, resident smartcard holders can present their resident card instead of the admission card (for family members of staff) to enter the swimming pool with the fee applied.
  3. Those swimming cards which were issued in 2023 are still valid.

Fees

The admission charges of the University Swimming Pool are as follows:

Students

Staff and family

Alumni / Eligible Retiree

Accompanied Guest

Admission fees

HK$5

HK$10

Staff
Staff’s spouse
Children / Staff Quarter Resident Smartcard holders (above 18)

 HK$5

Children / Staff Quarter Resident smartcard holders (under 18)

HK$10

Alumni (with CUHK Affinity Card or Swimming Card)

Eligible Retiree (with Swimming Card)

HK$30

  • Annual Subscription for Alumni / Eligible Retiree Swimming Card: HK$220
  • Penalty for Loss of Swimming Card or Locker Key: HK$17.5

Regulations

Applications and Forms

* Resident smartcard holders can present their resident card instead of the admission card (for family members of staff) to enter the swimming pool with the fee applied.

Enquiries

For enquiry, please contact the swimming pool ticket office at 3943 6764 or email to aaas@cuhk.edu.hk.

Issuance and renewal of swimming cards will take place at the counter of the Administration and Amenities Section, Office of Student Affairs (1/F, Benjamin Franklin Centre).