UC Santa Barbara Recreation

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[700 - 720] Ocean Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
+1 (805) 893-3738
http://recreation.ucsb.edu

UC Santa Barbara Recreation offers a wide range of programs and activities for students and community members, including adventure programs, aquatics classes, fitness and wellness services, sport programs, and youth programs. With a variety of classes, trips, and events, they provide opportunities for individuals to engage in recreational activities and enhance their physical and mental well-being.

From rock climbing and kayaking to group fitness classes and intramural sports, UC Santa Barbara Recreation caters to diverse interests and skill levels. Their experienced staff and state-of-the-art facilities ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Whether you're looking to try something new, stay active, or meet new people, UC Santa Barbara Recreation has something for everyone.

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4.018 reviews
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Jack L.
5/19/2025

This place is easily one of the best university gyms I've been to! It's got everything you need - great equipment, plenty of space, and a really motivating atmosphere. Plus, the recent renovations...

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Sophie B.
1/18/2020

I spent many nights with my roomie at the Rec Cen. At UCSB we abbreviate like every program, building, person, lol. My roommate would always workout in the hall adjacent to the massive windows....

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Mario G.
8/8/2009

The Rec Cen, as most UCSB students know, is the gym on campus. I'm surprised about how many people go to this place, yet I'm still surprised about how many people, students especially, have never...

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Paul L.
9/3/2017

So I was I town for work and needed a gym so checked out the rec center. Gotta say, I love the facilities and everything it has to offer. If I lived in the area, I'd make great use of the other...

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Robert M.
4/7/2018

It has all the equipment that you need to lift, BUT it is always so busy. So many people want to occupy the same equipment that it actually makes workouts longer than they need to be Bc or you...

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