Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre FAQ

Check out some helpful answers to questions about UPEI's Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre!

What are the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre hours of operation?

Visit our Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre hours page, and download UPEI Panther Recreation app for up-to-date hours of operation and closure information.

Where can I park to visit the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre?

Community members can access the MacLauchlan Arena parking lot, located behind the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.

Community members may obtain a parking stub from the Bell Aliant Centre Control Desk following their workout.

Metered parking lots are located in front of the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre and W.A. Murphy Student Centre.

Note: The gated lot in front of the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre is for Bell Aliant Centre pool users only. Parking in this lot will require you to pay $9.50 + hst at the pool’s Control Desk.

for lot locations.

Where can I store my belongings at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre?

Lockers are located on main floor General Locker area and on second floor lobby.

Lockers in the facility are day use only. Locks may be cut off at closing. Items can be collected at the Panther Central desk.

Users should bring their own locks as UPEI Athletics and Recreation is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.

Washrooms are located at the general locker rooms on main level, second floor of lobby and two gender neutral washrooms located outside the fitness centre on the second floor.

How will I know if facilities are closed due to weather conditions?

Inclement weather may cause the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, UPEI Turf Field, and Alumni Canada Games Place Field to close or delay opening. 

Download UPEI Panther Recreation app for weather updates and .

Does my membership include the Bell Aliant pool and or the MacLauchlan area rinks?

Our members do not have access to the pool or rink.

UPEI does not own or operate the facility. For all inquiries please visit their website.

Only current full time UPEI students have access to the Bell Aliant Pool from September to April. Students must have their campus ID card.