UCSF Campus Life Services


We make life better here.

The Mission Bay Conference Center is a proud part of Conference Services provided by the Campus Life Services Department at the University of California, San Francisco. From transportation, housing, and business support to childcare, entertainment, fitness, and more, Campus Life Services has worked for over fifty years to help make life better for the people who teach, study, work, and visit UCSF. For more information please visit Campus Life Services.

Need stress relief? Work it out at Fitness & Recreation.
Surrounded by open space, and with an incredible view of downtown San Francisco, the unique and beautiful fitness center at Mission Bay serves the UCSF community and surrounding neighbors.

Bakar Fitness & Recreation Center features state-of-the-art equipment, a dedicated Pilates studio, two swimming pools, and a climbing wall. With three floors of activities, a full-sized gymnasium, and a sunny rooftop pool, you'll be sure to find your fitness bliss at Mission Bay.

UCSF visitors can enjoy full access by purchasing a Single Day Guest Pass. Pass can also be used to reserve same-day Group Fitness classes.

Need teambuilding? Outdoor Programs can help you break out of the box.
Whether you're looking to host a small celebration or a huge corporate event, Outdoor Programs can
design a made-to-order program. Take advantage while using our spectacular conference and recreational facilities at UCSF, or choose a local park, an off-site center, or your own facility.

We offer custom weekend camping trips, rock climbing parties, and much more, including:

  • Ice Breakers and Games
  • Team Development Workshops
  • Competitive Team Challenge
  • Retro-Recess
  • Rock Climbing
  • Bay Kayaking
  • Stand Up Paddling
  • Crazy Cardboard Boat Races
  • Local Excursions

Retreat, recharge, and reward with Outdoor Programs. Visit us online and find out how to design your best event ever.

Ready for more? Welcome to our community.
Wherever you find yourself at UCSF, you will find Campus Life Services.

Campus Life Services is committed to providing quality campus life programs and services to the UCSF community. The campus experiences some of our services whenever a campus shuttle is boarded, a meal is prepared, or an event is planned.

Where you want to shop, play, eat, or get around, we can help you get it done here. See how we do it on the
Campus Life Services website.