Free Play @ UWA
FREE Play @ UWA
At the University of Western Australia, sport plays a central role in the lives of students and promotes a healthy campus culture. Whether you’re training for a gold medal or looking for a spin, dance or yoga class, UWA Sport offers programs and membership options to suit everyone.
Come see what all the fuss is about. Try all the best of what’s on offer this O-Week with five days of Free Play @ UWA.
Kick-start your day with a yoga class, or take time out with a lunch-time swim; the choice is up to you. You can grab a group of mates and test out your skills in squash, basketball, or tennis on one of our many courts with free indoor and outdoor court hire across the week.
What's on Offer
There are a tonne of free sessions available across the week, from group fitness classes to free court hire, and our pop-up Yoga and MYO Muesli Breakfast. These sessions are open to all UWA Students, from freshers to current and returning students. Remember its first come first served so get in early to secure your place!
When: Monday 17–Friday 21 FebruaryWhere: UWA Perth Campus
- UniPass
With unlimited flexible fitness classes and access to state of the art equipment, UniPass is the best value gym membership for UWA students. Sign up online or drop into the UWA Recreation and Fitness Centre. Find out more here.
- Yoga on the Grass
Join us for yoga, mindfulness, and muesli, and meet like-minded people who could help make your time at UWA unforgettable. Please register online here.
Location: Great Court South
Time: Wednesday morning 8am-9am- Pop Up Watersports
Join us for an afternoon of FREE Watersports activities this O-Week! Did you know UWA Sport has a state-of-the-art Watersports Complex right here at stunning Matilda Bay? Head down to the foreshore this O-Week and try your hand at stand up paddle boarding or jump in a kayak and explore the bay. Please register online here.
Location: Matilda Bay Foreshore Site 1
Time: Thursday 2pm-4pm- O-Day Splash
Come and have a splash at the UWA Aquatic Centre for FREE this O-Day!Take a break from the hustle and bustle of James Oval and swim some laps, chill out on an inflatable peacock, or lounge by the pool. We'll have the tunes pumping and a sausage sizzle fundraiser for our team of UWA students completing the Starlight Super Swim. Please register online here.
- Sign up for a free one week gym trial
- Conveniently located on campus, the UWA Fitness Centre features friendly trainers and state-of-the-art equipment. Find out more by signing up for a free trial or get a tour through the gym with one of our trainers. No need to register, just sign up on the day at the Recreation and Fitness Centre reception.
Location: UWA Recreation and Fitness Centre
Time: Every day 10am-11am - Free public swimming
- UWA students can enjoy free public swimming every day during O-Week at the Aquatic Centre. Take a lunch time break and dive into the water! No need to register, just show your 2020 student sticker to the lifeguard on duty.
Location: UWA Aquatic Centre
Time: Every day 12pm-2pm - Group Fitness Classes
- A UWA Fitness Membership gives you access to over 50 Group Fitness Classes every week! Enjoy a variety of free classes during O-Week and find your new favourite class. No need to register, just sign up on the day at the Recreation and Fitness Centre reception.
Location: UWA Recreation and Fitness Centre
Time: Varies (check timetable) - Free court hire
- Practice your skills in squash, tennis, or basketball on one of our many courts. Check out the timetable to find an available spot! No need to register, just sign up on the day at the Recreation and Fitness Centre reception.
Location: UWA Recreation and Fitness Centre
Time: Varies (check timetable)