The only aquatic facility on campus, this facility is home to the Wright State University swim team, Health, Physical Education, and Recreation department, rec fit water classes, open swim, and intramural sports. At The Adventure Summit, the pool transforms into the center of instruction and demonstrations related to paddle sports, scuba and fishing. Hands-on and spectator activities are available.
This venue provides a great atmosphere for those seeking instruction to those who want to kick back and watch the action. A comfortable spectator area is available for the armchair enthusiast who doesn’t plan to get wet at The Adventure Summit.
Locker-room facilities are available for those who want to be right in the middle of the action. Bring your swimsuit, a towel and water shoes to get active. A variety of programs for all interests, ages and ability levels are offered.
Please note: All participants must complete a risk and release waiver. **No registration required unless noted below. Walk-ins accepted.
Masks are not permitted when in the pool but are required when watching pool activity or not in the pool.
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2022 POOL SCHEDULE*
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| Saturday | Pool | ||
| 9:00 am -1:00pm | Indoor Triathlon | ||
| 9am to 10:15am | Try Kayaking | ||
| 10:30am to 11:45am | Try Scuba with Aquatic Realm Registration Required by 10am at Aquatic Realm booth in expo |
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| 1:00 to 1:30pm | Kayak Roll Demonstration with New World Expeditions |
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| 1:30 to 2:45pm | Try Scuba with Aquatic Realm Registration Required by 1pm at Aquatic Realm booth in expo |
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| 2:45pm to 3:30pm | Try Kayaking | ||
| 4:00 to 5:15pm | Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga Sign up at pool starting at 9am (limited space), check in at pool by 3:45pm |
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| 5:30 to 6:00pm | Kayak Roll Demonstration with New World Expeditions | ||
| 8:00 – 9:30 pm | Canoe Battleship Pre-registration preferred, walk in’s if space allows. See competition page for more info. |
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*Schedule is subject to change
** Try Scuba- Registration is required and may fill quickly. Sign up at least 30 minutes prior to program at the Aquatic Realm Scuba booth in the expo.
Try Scuba with Aquatic Realm
Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving or are interested in a certification course, sign up for Try Scuba. No prior experience with scuba diving is necessary, but you need to be in reasonable physical health.
Space is limited, slots filled on first come first served basis. Registration is required at Aquatic Realm Scuba Center Booth and closes 10:00 am and 1:00 pm respectively. Minimum age is 12 years old and under 18 requires a parent/guardian present. Release forms are required. Bring bathing suit, towel and go Scuba Diving!
Try Kayaking
Join us in the pool to try kayaking! We will bring along our kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets so you get the chance to try kayaking in the safety of the pool. Paddle around or practice your skills- it’s your call!
Kayak Roll Demonstration
New World Expeditions will show you five demonstrations on how to safely roll a kayak. They will demonstrate a kids roll, a whitewater roll, a back deck roll, a hand roll, a 2 person roll, and a T or bow rescue.
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) Yoga
Improve your flexibility and balance, as we have a yoga session on the stand-up paddle boards! Join us for an hour of balance, breath, and focus to create a challenging and fun practice with Alex Davis.
*Sign up at the Pool beginning at 9:00 a.m. to reserve your spot. Check-in at pool at 3:45 p.m.
Canoe Battleship
We sunk your Battleship! This friendly competition is sure to be fun and exciting as teams of four, try to sink other boats in an all-out battle in the pool. Each team will paddle around using buckets and throw water into the other team’s boats in an attempt to sink them before they sink you! This event is limited to 16 teams! You will not want to miss out! Click here for information on how to sign up. Canoes provided by Adventures on the Great Miami
The pool is home to the Canoe Battleship on Saturday at 8:00 pm. See the competitions page for more information.
Access to the Pool Deck:
- Located on the lower level of the Student Union
Access to the Spectator Area:
- Located on the upper level of the Student Union near the Campus Bookstore