Fees and Membership Rates
Aquatic Center | Bird Ice Arena | Charles J. Ping Center | Golf Course and Driving Range | Tennis Center | Walter Fieldhouse
To purchase a membership, visit the front desk of the Charles J. Ping Recreation Center during operational hours, call the Member Services desk (740) 593-9901, or go online to RecShop (available for OHIO students, faculty/staff and returning Campus Recreation members). Visit our Purchasing and Renewal Instructions page for more information.
Dependent child memberships are available at most Campus Recreation facilities. Applicable child access policies apply. Please see our child access policies by facility.
NEW! On-Going Monthly Bank Debit
Beginning July 1, Campus Recreation will be offering on-going monthly bank debit for memberships at the Aquatic Center, Charles J. Ping Recreation Center and the Golf and Tennis Center. This new membership option allows members to have automatic memberships with no renewals necessary, until canceled by the member— On-going membership options must have a one-year commitment. You will need to provide the first month payment, name of your bank, routing number, account number, and the account type when you enroll in person at the Ping Center during operational hours.
Ohio Student Recreation Access
Ohio University students currently enrolled in classes on the Athens Campus have access to the Aquatic Center, Bird Ice Arena Rec Skate, outdoor tennis courts at the Golf and Tennis Center, Ping Recreation Center, and Walter Fieldhouse provided by their tuition general fee. Access is verified by the Ohio University Registrar office.
Aquatic Center Rates
| Membership Type | Daily | 30 Days | NEW! Monthly Debit | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $4 | $20 | $15 | $180 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $4 | $20 | $18.34 | $220 |
| Dependent Child (Age 17 & under) | $4 | $20 | — | $55 |
| Non-Assessed OHIO Student | $4 | $20 | — | — |
Lockers
| Size | Semester | Annual |
| Full | $25 | $75 |
| Half | $15 | $50 |
Bird Ice Arena Rates
Recreational Skate Pricing
| Membership Type | Daily | 5 Visit | 15 Visit | 25 Visit | 50 Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $4 | $20 | $54 | $85 | $160 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $5 | $25 | $68 | $106 | $200 |
| Dependent Child (Age 17 & under) | $4 | $20 | $54 | $85 | $160 |
| Non-Assessed OHIO Student | $4 | $20 | $54 | $85 | $160 |
Children under 5 years of age are admitted free with an adult.
Freestyle Skate Pricing
| Membership Type | 15 Minutes | 5 Visit | 15 Visit | 25 Visit | 50 Visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Student, Athens Campus | $6 | $10 | $27 | $43 | $80 |
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $6 | $13 | $34 | $53 | $100 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $6 | $13 | $34 | $53 | $100 |
| Dependent Child (Age 17 & under) | $6 | $13 | $34 | $53 | $100 |
| Non-Assessed OHIO Student | $6 | $13 | $34 | $53 | $100 |
Freestyle ice time is for private one-on-one lessons. Though it is open to the public, it is intended for the use of coaching students who have finished Learn To Skate training program. It is more structured/programmed than public recreational skates. Freestyle sessions allow skaters extra practice time to fine-tune their skills. Skaters can work independently on various skills or receive a private lesson.
Other Services
| Skate Rental | $4 |
| Skate Sharpening Overnight | $5 |
| Drop-In Hockey | $10 |
Charles J. Ping Recreation Center Rates
| Membership Type | Daily | 30 Days | NEW! Monthly Debit | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $8 | $30 | $23.34 | $280 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $8 | $30 | $28.34 | $340 |
| Dependent Child (Ages 5–17) | $8 | $30 | — | $85 |
| Non-Assessed OHIO Student | $8 | $30 | — | — |
Lockers
| Size | Semester | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Full | $50 | $115 |
| Half | $30 | $65 |
Golf Course and Driving Range Rates
| Membership Type | 9 Holes | 18 Holes | NEW! Monthly Debit | Semester | Annual* | Annual Family* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Student, Athens Campus | $14* | $21* | $36.67 | $300 | $440 | $880 |
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $18* | $26* | $45.84 | $375 | $550 | $1,100 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $18* | $26* | $55 | $450 | $660 | $1,350 |
| Dependent Child (Age 17 & under) | $14 | $21 | — | $115 | $170 | — |
*Annual membership includes one large bucket of balls daily at the Campus Recreation Driving Range.
| Special Rates | 9 Holes | 18 Holes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday/Thursday: OHIO Alumni & Seniors (55+) | $14 | $21 |
| Twilight: Daily after 6pm | $14 | — |
Other Services
| Rentals | 9 holes | 18 holes |
| Rental Cart | $6 | $10 |
| Pull Cart | $3 | $6 |
| Rental Clubs | $8 | $16 |
Lockers
| Size | Semester | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Half | $10 | $25 |
| Full | $40 | $80 |
A membership card or daily entrance fee is required to enter the golf course or driving range. Visit Golf Now or call (740) 593-4669 to book a tee time.
Tennis Center Rates
| Membership Type | Hourly Outside | Hourly Inside | NEW! Monthly Debit | Semester | Annual | Annual Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OHIO Student, Athens Campus | No Fee | $5 | $10 | $60 | $120 | $240 |
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $2.50 | $6 | $20 | $115 | $240 | $480 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $3 | $7 | $25 | $135 | $300 | $600 |
| Dependent Child (Age 17 & under) | $2.50 | $6 | — | $50 | $75 | — |
| Other Services | Hourly Outside | Hourly Inside |
|---|---|---|
| Racket Rental | $3 | $3 |
Pickleball Fees
| Membership Type | Daily |
|---|---|
| OHIO Student, Athens Campus | $5 |
| Adult and Dependent Child | $5 |
| OHIO Faculty & Staff | $5 |
Walter Fieldhouse Rates
| Membership Type | Daily |
|---|---|
| OHIO Student, Athens Campus | No Fee |
| OHIO Faculty/Staff | $4 |
| Adult (Age 18+) | $4 |
| Dependent Child (Age 17 & under) | $4 |
| Non-Assessed OHIO Student | $4 |
Ohio University students and patrons may access the Fieldhouse during open recreational hours only. Open Track hours are subject to change according to special events, athletic events and inclement weather.