Wellness and Recreation Center and Carmichael Gym — Attraction in Raleigh

The Wellness and Recreation Center, coupled with the Carmichael Gym, offers an unrivalled wellness and fitness experience. The equipment is modern and well-maintained, and the space is large and airy, allowing everyone to work out in comfort. The classes on offer are varied and suitable for all levels, from soothing yoga to intense HIIT sessions. The staff are knowledgeable, welcoming and always ready to help, whether with training advice or ensuring the facilities are in top condition. For anyone looking to improve their fitness or find a space for relaxation and well-being, this center is a true haven. You'll find what you're looking for (weight training, swimming pool, climbing, basketball...). Students are fortunate to benefit from...

I literally live here. This place has everything you could want. Multiple gyms scattered with equipment throughout creates an opening environment with loads of options depending on your gym anxiety. The layout is thoughtful and strategic, creating flow zones and secret areas. They have a multitude of classrooms and classes you can take, a rock climbing wall, boxing, squash, badminton, tennis courts, an olympic sized pool, and so so much more. Very wonderful staff that are enthusiastic and energized(also very fit) that are so willing to help. Every time I go here I discover something new that is more inviting than before. I heavily recommend as a study space too, given they have quiet lounge areas and...

The rec center is constantly packed. As someone who really enjoys playing pickup basketball the courts are always booked with im sports. I try to play pickup on on weekends after I get done with work and haven’t been able to play consistently because the courts are unavailable. Yesterday (Saturday morning) I tried to go to the courts and not a single court was available and when I asked the staff how long the tournament was going to be they said the tournament was the whole day. This has been so frustrating as someone who works full time and takes classes at NC State. This is why I also have a planet fitness membership. I wish the Rec center was more accommodating...