UCSB Adventure Programs is proud to offer the Adventure Rental Center in the Recreation Center courtyard, the Campus Point Rental Center at the beach, and the Adventure Climbing Center in the MAC. Everything is available to UCSB students, staff, faculty, and community members 18 or older. Read all the relevant information in the Rental FAQs and "Downloads & Details" sections below.
Check out the video to learn more about outdoor gear and beach rentals with Adventure Program. You can rent gear individually each time you go out or sign up for an Adventure pass, which gives you unlimited personal access to one of each item that we rent for only $59 (Students) or $199 (non-students) a year.
Adventure Rental Center and Campus Point Rental Center
Adventure Rental Center (Rec Cen) Summer Hours - No Reservations Necessary
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday | 3 - 6 pm
- Wednesday, Saturday, & Sunday | Closed
- If you cannot come during the above hour's email mbouchet@ucsb.edu
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Closed Sept 13-18 for Rec Cen Maintenance Week
Campus Point Rental Center Hours - No Reservations Necessary
- Monday — Wednesday | Closed
- Thursday & Friday | 3 – 6 pm
- Saturday & Sunday | 10 am – 6 pm
*All equipment must be rented by 6 pm and returned by 7 pm
- September 13 - 19 | Closed
Access Requirements
Without exception all participants will be required to:
- Wear a face covering (without a one-way valve) when not on the water
- Practice 6 feet of physical distancing
- Present a current Green Badge from the UCSB Daily COVID-19 Screening Survey.*
*Note: for undergrad students to get a Green Badge, you MUST have had a COVID-19 test within the last 7 days from one of the on-campus testing sites.
Campus Point Closures & More Information
We're closed during inclement weather (if it rains that day or night before, we may be closed up to 72 hours to prevent bacteria exposure due to storm run-off). Ocean winds may close us down periodically for safety issues.
Check Campus Point Webcam for Current Conditions. If the Rentals Sign is out/ visible, we're open!
For other questions about Campus Point Rentals call us during open hours at (805) 699-0803.
The Adventure Pass – Unlimited Rentals For An Entire Year!
Let UCSB Adventure Programs take care of all the equipment and have it ready for your next trip or afternoon at the beach. All you do is show up, check in, then go play. You'll have unlimited rentals for yourself to all gear and equipment from the:
- Adventure Rental Center (Trips, Camping & Backpacking)
- Campus Point Rental Center (Ocean Sports, Kayaking, Surfing, SUP)
- Adventure Climbing Center Rentals (Climbing Shoes & Harnesses)
Cost is only $59/ $199 (UCSB Students/ Non-Students) for a full calendar year.
Please thoroughly read the Rental FAQs and Adventure Pass Details and Requirements in the downloads section below. Rental availability is subject to below hours and closures.
Sign up in person at the Customer Service Center or ONLINE HERE.
