Student Wellness Complex
The Student Wellness Complex (Building 61) truly offers something for everyone — it was built with all fitness levels in mind. Home to the Department of Recreation and Wellness Business Office, this state-of-the-art comprehensive Wellness Complex houses the largest fitness center in northeast Florida. The goal of this facility is to provide quality indoor facilities that will enable students to participate in activities that will enhance their health and wellness levels and provide them with lifelong wellness and fitness skills for the future.
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Student Wellness Complex - First Floor
Student Wellness Complex - Second Floor
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🧗 Student Wellness Complex - First Floor
The first floor is home to the Member Services desk in the lobby where you can get membership information, class schedules, and merchandise sales. For those who want a healthy snack or meal, a Jamba Juice outlet is located in the lobby. Another standout feature of the first floor is the climbing wall that rises 34 feet to meet the track level giving views of activity on all floors. The majority of group fitness classes are scheduled among the three dedicated indoor group fitness rooms that enable us to offer multiple classes at one time. Spacious locker rooms accommodate restroom, shower, and changing needs for this busy facility.
💪 Student Wellness Complex - Second Floor
The 2nd floor is home to The Dottie Dorion Fitness Center. This space boasts 27,000 square feet of fitness floor space and accommodates over 260 exercise stations. Located just off of the expansive cardio area is the outdoor multi-use balcony which is also used as an outdoor group fitness space. Also on the second floor is the Dr. Paul Shirley Assessment Center where students can get immediate access to fitness and nutritional assessments.
🏊 RecWell
The Department of Recreation & Wellness (aka RecWell) offers a variety of activities and programs for students. RecWell includes: Aquatics, Fitness, Competitive Sports, Eco Adventure and Wellness.
Eco Adventure
We have miles of nature trails and a lake with free gear check-out of watercraft and other outdoor gear for students. Eco Adventure also has a high ropes course for group & team challenges. The Sky Park offers 11 elements, 40 feet off the ground that is perfect for individual challenges (no group required). Checkout their schedule for open-zip line nights and Sky Park hours.
Open Swim
The pool is open for student, faculty, and staff use and can be accessed through the Student Wellness Complex for open-rec swim hours, which are posted online.
Group Fitness Classes
The Group Fitness program offers the UNF community many fitness classes such as Zumba, Yoga, Spin, Meditation, Ab Attack, Booty Blast, and others.
Nutrition Services
The Registered Dietitians of the Nutrition services team on the first floor works with students to develop a personal diet plan for healthy living.