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Informal Recreation

  • Students playing cornhole in Alumni Park
  • Students playing Pickleball
  • Students celebrating in Volleyball
  • Students playing lawn games at Alumni Park
  • Students playing Tennis

Informal recreation includes free recreational sports equipment rentals as well as access to open recreational facilities available throughout the Malibu campus. In an effort to increase recreational equipment and activity options for the student body, Campus Recreation provides sports equipment and lawn game rentals which are available for checkout at the Howard A. White Center (HAWC) during normal operating hours. Items available include: basketballs, soccer balls, footballs, frisbees, tennis rackets, pickleball paddles, cornhole, spikeball, jenga and more!

Open recreational facilities in addition to the main fitness facilities on campus include: Alumni Park Field, Marie Canyon Sand Volleyball Courts, residence hall sand volleyball courts, tennis courts, the pool, track, outdoor basketball courts, teqball, and a nine-hole disc golf course.

Find Community Through Rec Connect

Looking to find a partner or group for recreation on campus or looking for groups who may already be engaged in activities that you would like to join? Check out our Rec Connect Forum on Peppervine! Here you can join the discussion on existing sports and activities are start up the conversation for something you want to see happen on campus. Click the link below to login into Peppervine and get connected.

If you need further assistance feel free to contact Campus Recreation at campus.rec@pepperdine.edu or (310) 506 - 6202.

Rec Connect on Peppervine

 

Recreational Facility Schedules

  Basketball Open Rec

Open-court basketball is available at the Track Basketball half-court & the Towers Basketball full-court.

Note: For any questions about the schedule, please feel free to contact Julian Baker, coordinator of recreational sports at julian.baker@pepperdine.edu or 310.506.6202.

  Volleyball Open Rec

Campus Recreation offers open-gym volleyball at Firestone Fieldhouse in the fall and spring semesters and is open to the entire Pepperdine community. No signups or pre-registration is required and all equipment is provided! Just bring your Pepperdine ID for on-site check-in and have fun!

  • Wednesdays: 9pm-midnight*

*Some exceptions apply due to athletics competitions and visiting team practices. All changes to the open-gym schedule are posted on the intramurals webpage - scroll down to the “News” Section for the appropriate updates.

Note: For any questions about the schedule, please feel free to contact Julian Baker, coordinator of recreational sports at julian.baker@pepperdine.edu or 310.506.6202.

  Pickleball Open Rec

Located at the PCH Tennis Courts, there are 8 new pickleball courts open for recreational play year-round. Some exceptions may apply for various Athletics & Club tennis/pickleball events. Nets are always present at the courts and you may rent pickleball equipment for free through the Campus Rec department.

Note: For any questions about the schedule, please feel free to contact Julian Baker, coordinator of recreational sports at julian.baker@pepperdine.edu or 310.506.6202

 

Please see our facilities map for precise locations of these facilities.