FACILITIES
About UGA Rec Sports Facilities
UGA Recreational Sports Facilities include The Ramsey Center, Recreational Sports Complex, Club Sports Complex, Lake Herrick Pavilion, and Pound Hall.
More Facilities Information
Construction Notice: Access Changes Beginning July 17
Ongoing facility improvements will result in temporary access changes throughout Ramsey Student Center. Please review the updates below before your visit.
Ongoing Construction
- A portion of the Men’s Locker Room remains closed due to the Strength & Conditioning III renovation. Showers and restrooms are available through the pool-side entrance. This partial closure is expected to continue through the end of July.
Phase 1 – Begins Friday, July 17
Main Stairwell Closure (between the First and Second Floors)
- Access to the first floor from the main stairwell is closed.
- Please access the first floor using the elevator, the stairwell next to the elevator, or through the Natatorium stairs.
- Both locker rooms will remain open and can ONLY be accessed through the Natatorium-facing entrance.
- Gym West is accessible through the 119 hallway near the Natatorium. Gym East is temporarily closed.
Phase 2 – Begins Monday, July 27
Spectator Lobby Closure
- Strength & Conditioning 2 (S&C 2) will be closed.
- Studio F and the Volleyball Arena will remain open and can be accessed through the Natatorium and Volleyball hallway.
- Continue using the elevator or the stairwell next to the elevator to access the first floor.
We appreciate your patience as we complete these facility improvements. Please follow posted signage or ask a staff member if you need assistance navigating the facility.
Daily Facilities Schedule (subject to change)
Thursday 7/23/2026
Friday 7/24/2026
Summer 2026 Facilities Hours (subject to change)
Ramsey Student Center
Monday-Friday 6am-9pm, Saturday 9am-3pm, Sunday 1pm-7pm
Ramsey Members under 18 have access during all facility hours when directly supervised by adult member at all times. Non-UGA Student Ramsey Members between the ages of 16 and 18 accompanied by member parent/guardian are able to access Strength & Conditioning Rooms.
Click here for May 5-August 12, 2026 Operating Hours.
Membership Services Office (Room 201)
Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
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Pound Hall & Wheeler Gym (Health Sciences Campus)
Monday-Friday 11am-2pm & 4pm-7pm, Saturday-Sunday Closed.
Click here for May 5-August 14, 2026 Operating Hours.
UGA Rec Sports observes all University of Georgia inclement weather closings or delays across all facilities including the Ramsey Student Center.
Ramsey Student Center
Accessibility Equipment
The Ramsey Student Center is the 440,000 square foot student recreational and athletic facility located on the University of Georgia’s East Campus. Known by students as “Ramsey,” the facility is one of the largest student athletic recreation facilities in the United States. It was built and named in honor of Bernard and Eugenia Ramsey. There are opportunities for badminton, basketball, cardio/weight training, indoor rock climbing, handball, jogging/walking, martial arts, racquetball, squash, table tennis, indoor soccer, swimming, and volleyball. If you are interested in reserving space for events, please see our Facility Reservations page. Other fee-based programs can be explored by clicking on the links at the top of the page menu.
If you would like to schedule a tour for you and your group, please use this form to submit your request: tour request form
- Natatorium (50-meter competition pool, diving pool and 8 lane recreational pool)
- 4 Gymnasiums (8 basketball courts, 9 volleyball courts and 12 badminton courts)
- Indoor Track (1/8 mile)
- 44 ft. Climbing Wall
- 14 ft. Outdoor Bouldering Wall
- 4 Racquetball Courts
- Over 35,000 square feet of weight-training space
Recreational Sports Complex
The Recreational Sports Complex is an outdoor facility that hosts several programs, including intramural sports, club sports, outdoor recreation, and academic classes.
- 8 Grass Fields
- 9 Tennis Courts
- 18 Pickleball Courts
- Lake Herrick Pavilion
- Oconee Forest Park
- Outdoor Challenge Course
Batting cages will be closed indefinitely.
Club Sports Complex
This lighted, 180,000 sq. ft. complex houses practice and competition fields for the University of Georgia’s Club Sports teams. With great attention given to sustainable and “green” construction and features, the space offers panoramic views and first-class facilities. This facility is located at 2435 South Milledge Avenue.
Lake Herrick Pavilion
The Lake Herrick Pavilion is a an ideal location for retreats or escaping the noise of the campus community. Situated next to Lake Herrick, the pavilion offers an indoor conference room with audio/video capabilities. The covered outdoor pavilion is a great spot for taking in views of the lake and the Oconee Forest Park. If you are interested in reserving this space for events, please see our Facility Reservations page.
Pound Hall
UGA Rec Sports also manages Pound Hall, a strength & conditioning satellite facility on the UGA Health Sciences campus off of Prince Avenue. Pound Hall includes approximately 10,000 square feet of strength & conditioning space, as well as Wheeler Gym (used primarily for informal recreation and club sport practices). Recreational Sports also manages the softball field, baseball field, horseshoe pit, and outdoor basketball courts surrounding Pound Hall, which are open by reservation only. Ramsey members can purchase one-day passes to Pound Hall online or on-site with Bulldog Bucks (credit/debit cards, cash, and other forms of payment are not accepted). A Health Sciences Campus parking pass is required in order to park at the Pound Hall facility. Non-Health Sciences personnel can contact Parking Services to purchase a Health Sciences parking pass.
This facility is located at 105 Foster Rd
Parking is enforced by UGA Transportation & Parking Services. For specific questions related to parking, please contact UGA Transportation & Parking Services at 706-542-7275.
Click here to view campus enforcement hours by location.
Click here to view parking rates for permits and parking decks.