Athletics Facilities

NYU Abu Dhabi's full complement of indoor and outdoor fitness facilities ensure that our community of students, staff, and faculty can enjoy competitive and recreational sports year- round.

  • Indoor Swimming Pool

    NYUAD's 50-meter swimming pool is at the center of our campus, surrounded by many more modern indoor facilities.

    Indoor Running Track

    200-meter, four-lane, rubberized indoor recreational jogging track.

    Performance Gym

    Multi-use indoor sports facility with three courts for basketball, badminton, volleyball, futsal, netball and show court arena set-up capability for basketball and volleyball.

    Fitness Center

    The NYU Abu Dhabi Fitness Center is a modern facility fully equipped with cardiovascular, resistance, and free weight training equipment.

    Women's Gym

    We provide a separate women’s gym that offers a private environment fully equipped with cardiovascular, resistance, and free weight training equipment along with a designated stretching zone.

    Squash Courts

    Three singles squash courts are available to the NYUAD community.

    Combative Studio

    Large matted studio for martial arts and combat sports.

    Climbing Wall

    10-meter indoor sports climbing wall equipped with an auto-belay system.

    Multipurpose Studio

    Large indoor studio with wooden floor, ballet barre, and mirrors. Used for a variety of activities such as dance, HIIT classes, table tennis, etc.

    Yoga Studio

    Yoga studio for yoga, pilates, and meditation classes.

    Cycling Studio

    Equipped with Technogym Group Cycle Connect Bikes for an interactive cycling experience. It is also used for other high-intensity classes when not in use for cycling.