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Aquatics

HokieBird posing at the pool

The Aquatics program features a range of activities centered around water safety and fitness. Students, faculty, staff, and our VT community can participate in select activities such as: private and group swim lessons, open swim, and health & safety courses, all held in our state-of-the-art facilities.


Aquatics Facilities

McComas Hall

Dive into our state-of-the-art 8-lane, 25-yard pool, featuring depths from 4 to 6 feet. Whether you’re looking to take swim lessons or enjoy a lap swim, our facility is designed for your convenience.

We ensure that there are always lap lanes available, even during lesson times.

War Memorial Hall

Experience our 8-lane, 25-yard pool with depths ranging from 4 to 6 feet, complemented by a dive well that reaches depths of 4 to 14 feet.

War Memorial Pool is home to all our Health & Safety courses, including CPR and Lifeguarding.

Please note that the pool may close periodically for reservations and special events.

Join us for a safe and enjoyable swimming experience!

Notice: Our registration website will be unavailable due to system upgrades from Monday, August 18, 2025, through Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Service will resume on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 once the upgrades are complete.