Online Gear Rentals
Rentals are by appointment only. Please login to your account in order to add items to your cart.
Walk up rentals are not available.
Get more time for less money!
Book for four days, but pay for only two (one day = 24hrs).
Enjoy twice the fun for half the price.
The rental shop is open Monday to Sunday 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. (closed all statutory holidays; closed at 11:30 on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.)
To reserve rental equipment, please use the "Online Gear Rentals" tab above.
If you are a not-for-profit group interested in booking a large amount of gear (20+ items), please fill out the Large Group Rentals Form and we will reply within 72 hours to assist with your booking.
Do you need to contact the Outdoor Centre? Please e-mail outdoor@ucalgary.ca or call: 403-220-5038.
Online Rentals
Our online rental tool provides up to date availability and makes renting gear safer and easier.
Login
Login to your Active Living account and book your gear. You MUST login before you can add items to your cart. If you don't have an account, you can create one.
Select Pick-Up and Drop-Off
Select a Pick-Up date and time.
Select a Drop-Off date and time.
Proceed to checkout.
Please Note: There are limited time-slots which are fixed.
Select gear
Add the items and quantities to the rental cart.
Please Note: Sizing charts are available on the webpage.
Sign the rental contract
The rental contract contains responsibilities that you must read and acknowledge with your signature.
Proceed with payment
All online rentals require payment by credit card at the time of booking. We cannot accept debit at this time. You'll receive a confirmation email and receipt reservation.
Location
The University of Calgary Outdoor Centre is located east of the Olympic Oval, accessible from 24th Avenue.
Kinesiology B180
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary T2N 1N4
Parking
There is free 20-minute loading zone for Outdoor Centre customers in Lot 5. See UCalgary Parking map available here or see Interactive GIS map.
Please arrive for your estimated appointment time. Drive up to one of the designated parking spaces by our entrance, and put on your hazard lights.
Find us this summer
Sunshine is back and so is access through our rental shop garage door on the south side of the Olympic Oval entrance.
Plan for the weather! Check the forecast before you go here.