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Laurentian Gym: Campus Recreation Hours and Facilities
Full-time Laurentian University undergraduate and graduate students get a gym membership in their tuition fees; your student card gets you in. During the school year the facilities are open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekends. The 50-metre Jeno Tihanyi pool was closed when checked.
Sources checked October 3, 2026. View sources
What's there
| Facility | What you get |
|---|---|
| Weight room | 7,200 sq ft with 25 cardio machines, strength equipment, a 40-foot turf strip and 6 Olympic lifting platforms |
| Fieldhouse gyms (Gym C and D) | Two full courts for basketball, volleyball and badminton, on the 2nd level of the Student Recreation Centre |
| Ben Avery Gym | Home of the varsity basketball teams |
| Squash courts | Two glass-backed courts; book up to 40 minutes with two player names |
| Jeno Tihanyi Olympic Gold Pool | 50 m, 8 lanes; closed when checked |
Hours
| Period | Hours |
|---|---|
| School-year weekdays | 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| School-year weekends | 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. |
| Reading weeks | 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays |
| Statutory holidays | Closed |
Extras
- Free yoga for students every Monday at 6 p.m. in the Alphonse Raymond Gym, on set dates from September to April.
- Personal training costs $20 an hour for students.
- Lockers are available for full-time students.
- Parking is free after 5 p.m. in lots G and 14.
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Sources and updates
This independent guide summarizes the official information linked below. Availability, access rules and application cycles can change; check the relevant university page before making a decision.