Spieker Aquatics Center, Los Angeles

#940 among attractions in Los Angeles

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The Spieker Aquatics Center is a 2,500-capacity stadium in Los Angeles, California used by UCLA water polo, swimming, and diving teams. The $14-million center was built in 2009 and is named for Tod and Catherine Spieker. Tod was a student-athlete at UCLA, competing from 1968–1971 in swimming. ()

Coordinates: 34°4'19"N, 118°26'53"W

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West Los Angeles (Westwood)Los Angeles United States

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Spieker Aquatics Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fowler Museum at UCLA, Hammer Museum, Royce Hall, Los Angeles National Cemetery.

~1550 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Auditorium
Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles
8 min walk • The Fowler Museum at UCLA, commonly known as The Fowler, and formerly Museum of Cultural History and Fowler Museum of Cultural History, is a museum on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles which explores art and material culture primarily from Africa, Asia and the Pacific, and the Americas, past and present.
0.9 miS
Displays of classic and cutting-edge art
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
24 min walk • The Hammer Museum, which is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles, is an art museum and cultural center known for its artist-centric and progressive array of exhibitions and public programs.
~1830 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Royce Hall, Los Angeles
9 min walk • Royce Hall is a building on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles. Designed by the Los Angeles firm of Allison & Allison and completed in 1929, it is one of the four original buildings on UCLA's Westwood campus and has come to be the defining image of the university.
0.8 miSW
Cemetery
Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles
21 min walk • The Los Angeles National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the Sawtelle unincorporated community of the West Los Angeles neighborhood in Los Angeles County, California.
0.6 miSE
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, Los Angeles
15 min walk • The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden is a 7-acre botanical garden located on the southeastern corner of the University of California, Los Angeles campus, California, United States. It is named after Dr. Mildred Esther Mathias Hassler, a noted American botanist. The director is Victoria Sork.
0.7 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Fox Theater, Los Angeles
18 min walk • The Fox Theatre, Westwood Village, also known as the Fox Village Theatre, is a historic, landmark cinema in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, in the Westwood Village. It is located in the heart of Westwood and only a couple of minutes from UCLA. It is currently operated by...
0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Vernacular architecture
Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden, Los Angeles
13 min walk • The Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden is one of the most comprehensive sculpture gardens in the United States. The garden is located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles and is run by the Hammer Museum.
0.4 miE
Library
UCLA Library, Los Angeles
12 min walk • The library system of the University of California, Los Angeles, is one of the largest academic research libraries in North America, with a collection of over twelve million books and 100,000 serials.
0.7 miS
Moorish revival architecture
Janss Dome, Los Angeles
19 min walk • The Janss Investment Company Building, also known as the Janss Dome, is a historic building in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, in the Westwood Village.
0.6 miS
Cinema, Nightlife
Fox Bruin Theater, Los Angeles
17 min walk • The Fox Bruin Theater is a 670-seat movie palace located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, near University of California, Los Angeles.
0.6 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles
16 min walk • The Geffen Playhouse is a not-for-profit theater company founded by Gilbert Cates in 1995. It produces plays in two theaters in Geffen Playhouse, which is owned by University of California Los Angeles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Spieker Aquatics Center?

Nearby attractions include UCLA Store, Los Angeles (3 min walk), Fowler Museum at UCLA, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Sheats Apartments, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Landfair Apartments, Los Angeles (9 min walk).

How to get to Spieker Aquatics Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Spieker Aquatics Center:

Bus

Los Angeles • Lines: 2000, 2009, 2034 (6 min walk)
Gayley & Strathmore • Lines: 18, 602 (7 min walk)