Tips for Using Popular Sports Facilities – Part 1: Swimming Pool
Further to the general introduction of UM Indoor and Outdoor Sports Facilities, let’s focus on a few popular ones! Let’s kick start with the Swimming Pool.
- Swimming Pool is located on the Ground Floor of UM Sports Complex (N8)
- There are a total of 10 lanes of 50m long
- The water is from 1.3m to 2m
- Equipped with Changing Room, Shower Room, Lockers and Hair Dryer
Opening Hours
There’s “UM Hours” and “Sports Bureau Hours”, UM Members’ exclusive hours (except for public holidays): Mondays 13:00 – 18:00 and Tuesdays till Fridays 15:00 – 18:00, while “Sports Bureau Hours” is open for the general public.
- UM Hours
- 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 Hours
- 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
*Remarks: 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.
To ensure that users have enough personal spaces, the swimming pool set a maximum capacity of 100 pax. If you want to avoid high peak hours and waiting in line, you may click or scan below QR Code for “Current Number of Users”.
Last but not least………………….
- Remember to bring your UM Campus Card for Student or Staff discount at the Service Counter
- Swimmers must wear proper swimming wear and swim caps. Shorts, t-shirts and underwear are not considered swimming wear
- Access to the swimming pool area may be refused to persons appearing to have skin diseases, infections, colds, and open wounds
- Large-size floating devices such as inflatable beds or similar items are strictly prohibited on the premises at all time
- Swimming Pool provides swimming boards for practice
- The temperature of the swimming pool is in the ideal range, but to avoid catching a cold, it is recommended that you bring a towel into the swimming pool in case you need it
- You may visit Swimming Pool webpage for further information