Recreation Services

Facility information and admission  

Our facility houses an Olympic-size pool that ranges in depth from three to 13 feet and holds 750,000 gallons of water. It has:

• eight 50-meter lanes
• two 1-meter and two 3-meter diving boards
• two underwater viewing and filming windows
• a spectator area with a capacity for 400 individuals
• a shallow instruction/therapy area

There is also a weight room and classroom.

Equipment rental

Inclement Weather Policy

In the case of a university delay or closure, the Wall Aquatic Center will be delayed or closed as well. Early morning masters or Flagstaff Peaks Aquatic Club practices will be canceled if the university is delayed. If the university is closed, all programs are canceled. In the event of a lightening storm, patrons will be told by lifeguards to exit the water until the storm has passed. Please check the main Northern Arizona University website for delay or closure information.

Parking

University parking permits or parking passes are required between the hours of 7:30am and 4:30pm in the WAC parking lot. There are 6 hourly "Pay by Space" spots in the WAC lot located at the South side of the lot. Passes for these spaces may be purchased at the kiosk on San Francisco Street. It is recommended that  you park in a space to retrieve the correct number and walk to the kiosk to purchase a permit for the correct space. Hourly parking is available in the San Francisco garage; passes can be purchased at the kiosk on San Francisco Street. Parking is free after 4:30pm on weekdays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays.

For summer swim lessons, 1 hour parking passes will be available for purchase for each 30 minute lesson time slot prior to 4:30pm. Passes, available for swim lessons only, are $10. Effective immediately, the passes must be purchased at the time of registration. Please call the Wall Aquatic Center if you have any questions at 928.523.4509.