Quinnipiac University

Athletics and Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

Students look out at a view of the ocean at the summit of a hike

Athletics and Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

At Quinnipiac, students have incredible opportunities to immerse themselves in the beauty and adventure of the great outdoors through the Recreation and Wellness Center's diverse array of trips and equipment rentals. Whether you're an avid adventurer or a budding beginner, there's something for everyone. With trips for hiking, backpacking, canoeing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and climbing, these excursions offer a chance to explore stunning landscapes and engage in thrilling activities, making lifelong memories along the way.

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey

With varying lengths, locations and costs, many trips are designed to accommodate all skill levels, ensuring that every student can find their perfect outdoor experience. While some trips are free, others require a fee that covers essential expenses such as transportation, lodging, guide permits, equipment, parking and entrance fees. Students are responsible for additional costs like food, personal items and souvenirs.

Explore and register for upcoming adventures

We’re We’ve Been — And Where We’re Headed

Explore some of the trips we have taken, as well as see what's coming up.