Project Description
INTRODUCTION
The Swimming Pool is located at the ground floor of the UM Sports Complex (N8).
There are a total of 10 lanes of 50m long; the water is from 1.3m to 2m. There is a spectator gallery which can hold about 155 people on the 1st floor for spectators if there is any swimming event being held at the Pool.
The Swimming Pool male and female changing rooms are equipped with shower rooms (including one shower and toilet for disability on each side), toilets, electronic weight scale, electronic locker and hairdryers.
If you would like to use the swimming pool locker and the hand strap, please bring along MOP20 as a deposit (or other personal identification documents). The deposit will be returned to you after the hand strap is returned to the security counter.
Opening Hours:
- [UM time slots] – for UM members only
- Mondays (except for public holidays)*: 13:00 – 22:00
- Tuesdays till Fridays: 07:30 – 13:30, 15:00 – 22:00
- Saturdays till Sundays and public holidays: 10:30 – 13:30, 15:00 – 22:00
- [Sports Bureau time slots] – for all Macau residents
- Mondays (except for public holidays)*: 18:00 – 22:00
- Tuesdays till Fridays: 07:30 – 13:30, 18:00 – 22:00
- Saturdays till Sundays and public holidays: 10:30 – 13:30, 15:00 – 22:00
*Weekly pool cleaning is scheduled for every Monday morning, except for public holidays. If the cleaning day falls on a public holiday, the pool will open from 10:30 – 13:30 and 15:00 – 22:00. The weekly pool cleaning work will be carried on the day following the public holiday(s) in the same week.
Please check the exact opening hours of the UM Swimming in the below “Information” section.
- No Diving is allowed unless approved by OSA
- No photo-taking at the Swimming Pool or changing rooms.
- Swimming wear and cap must be worn.
- Shoes are not allowed in the pool deck area
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a parent and/or guardian in all areas. Each adult swimmer is permitted to bring up to two children under the age of 12.
- Access to the swimming pool area may be refused to persons appearing to have skin diseases, infections, colds, and open wounds.
- If required, children must wear swim diapers under appropriate swimming wear.
- Swimmers are not permitted to carry the following into the swimming pool: food and beverages, oil or suntan lotion, and all types of tobacco.
- For more regulations, please refer to the “UM Sports Facilities Rules“
INFORMATION
For more enquiry, please contact the OSA office.
Advance Group Booking of UM Sports Facilities For UM units
For UM staff who would like to make an advance group booking for sports activities for their respective units, please use the NEW eForm for application:
Note for application:
- To check availability, please contact the OSA.
- Only bookings within the opening hours will be considered.
- All bookings should be made 2 weeks in advance.
- All sports facilities can only be booked for their designated use.
- The venue may be closed by OSA without prior notice if it is not suitable for use.
- To allow more units to be able to book certain sports facilities, for regular booking, each unit may only submit one regular booking at one (type of) sports facility for 2 hours per week.
- All reservation time must start at the beginning of the hour and end at the end of the hour, i.e. 10:00 – 11:00, but not 10:30 – 11:30.
- To maximize the usage of sports facilities, for indoor sports facilities, please avoid booking time of 20:00 – 22:00, but book 19:00 – 21:00 or 21:00 – 23:00.
Note for cancellation:
- For cancellation of approved booking:
• Please email to OSA (osa.facility@um.edu.mo) about the cancellation at least 8 days in advance. - For cancellation within 8 days, please provide a justification in your email.
Group Bookings by non-UM units
The below units/organizations may request booking of UM Sports Facilities:
- Government departments
- Non-profit organizations
- Sports associations
- Private sectors
The aforementioned non-UM units may request to hold their sports-related or other types of events or activities. The booking is subject to availability and priority.
Procedures:
- Non-UM unit should submit either an official letter in hard copy to the University or email to Director of OSA — Ms. Grace Chau (gracekcc@um.edu.mo) with cc. to SFM Team (osa.facility@um.edu.mo) and Ms. Ivy Lio (ivycilio@um.edu.mo) to request for sports venue booking. The letter or email should include and not limited to:
- date of use
- time of use
- sports facilities
- purpose of use
- details and scale of planned activity (ies)
- other related information
- The request must be made at least 30 calendar days prior to the day of use. Each application is only permitted to book venues up to 3 months in advance. Special cases are subject to the approval of Director of OSA.
- Director of OSA (DOSA) and/or UM authority will determine base on the feasibility.
- Booking, if accepted, will be informed via reply email or letter.
- Final confirmation of the booking can only be made after the group settled the rental fee for the booking.
For more inquiry, please contact the OSA office at 8822 8664, 8822 4910 or email to osa.facility@um.edu.mo
N1 UM Guest House User may use the Swimming Pool; please click here for details
The UM Swimming Pool consists of 10 swimming lanes of 50m long.
The size of the UM Swimming Pool (including side areas) is about 2269.4m2.
The audience seat of the Pool consists of 155 seats.
Please see below for the location of (N8):
