Aquatic Programs

The NDSU Wellness Center has partnered with Mick's Scuba to bring you a scuba course in aquatics! The class will be offered for $320.

The scuba course will meet for 6 weeks from 6-10 p.m. on Tuesdays beginning September 24.

Registration opens August 24 and closes September 17.

Come enjoy a night of all things Aquatics. Relax on a floaty, give paddleboard yoga a try, or maybe compete in log rolling. Come on out and see all the things Aquatics has to offer!

Date: Sunday, September 8

Cost: FREE for all students and members

No registration necessary.

Come enjoy a relaxing night in aquatics with giant floaties, unicorns, rubber ducks and more! This FREE event is only held once this semester!

Date: Friday, December 6

Cost: FREE for all students and members

No registration necessary.

Key Log Rolling

Roll with us Thursday nights! The goal is simple: Stay on the log longer than the other person. 

Thursday evenings during the academic year
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Leisure pool vortex circle

No registration necessary.
 

Take a walk back to aquatics and get ready to do some laps! The 50 Mile Swim is open to all swim strokes and you have all semester to reach the finish line. This stage in the Wellness Center Challenge will have you swimming 1,760 laps total, can you do it? All distances will be recorded on the 50 Mile Swim log sheet located on the bulletin board in the lap pool area. 
*Challenge resets every semester. Miles do not carry over

Bring the kids for a fun afternoon at the pool!

Dates: September 8, September 28, October 13, October 27, November 17, and December 8
Time: 12-4 p.m. 

Cost: 
*New price structure effective for 2024
Members: Members free, $2 for any children and non-member adults 
Non-members: All children and adults $4

We've all heard of a drive-in movie, but how about a dive-in movie? We partnered with Campus attractions to bring the big screen to Aquatics. Grab your floaties and get ready to enjoy the show. 

Date: October 23, 6 - 10 p.m.

Cost: FREE for all students and members

No registration necessary.

Red Cross Learn-to-Swim courses offered through the NDSU Swim Academy are designed to provide children and young teens with a positive, developmentally appropriate aquatic learning experience. Each class is filled with fun, engaging and challenging activities that motivate participants to want to perform and learn how to swim.

For detailed descriptions of each level and all available session times, refer to the Swim Academy Page.

This adult group swim class is for the novice to advanced swimmer who wants to learn the basics of swimming and basic water survival while gaining comfort in the water. No swimming experience necessary. Must have goggles and proper swimwear to participate. Classes meet Monday - Thursday. 

Level 1 Beginner (5:00 - 5:30 p.m.) - Learn the basics of swimming. Designed for people with no pool experience.

Level 2 Beginner (5:35 - 6:05 p.m.) - Designed for people with limited pool experience or have completed Level 1. 

Intermediate (6:45 - 7:15 p.m.) - Designed for people who want to progress by swimming faster and further and builds off what is taught in Level 2. 

Advanced (7:20 - 7:50 p.m.) - Focuses on swimming endurance and stroke refinement. Participants should be able to swim at least 100 yards of front crawl continuously with good technique.

Session 1: July 8 - July 18

Session 2: July 22 - August 1

Cost: $85

Limited to the first 5 participants per class - must register for a spot. Registration closes 4 days prior to the start date. Click here to register

Sunrise Swim: Enjoy your morning workout in aquatics without all the bright lights. The overhead lighting will be reduced and the underwater lighting will be turned on. Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6:00 - 8:00 a.m - during the academic year

Night Swim: Relax at the end of the day in aquatics. The overhead lighting will be turned down and the underwater lighting and fire pit will be turned on. Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday Nights: 9:00 - 10:30 p.m. - during the academic year

Contact


Ryan MacMaster
Associate Director of Operations, Aquatics & Fitness
Ryan.MacMaster@ndsu.edu 
701.231.5216

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