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Closed: December 13, 2025 – January 12, 2026



About


The Gator Esports Center is the University of Florida’s premier hub for gaming, connection, and competitive development. All current UF Students have free access to the Gator Esports Center during open hours for walk-in use, subject to availability.



Student stands between gaming stations inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by blue LED lighting.

Amenities


  • Solo and Group Gaming Setups
  • Soundproof Streaming Booths
  • 44 Dedicated Gaming Stations, including:
    • 12 Arena PCs
    • 24 Game Pod PCs
    • 6 Couch Co-Op Stations
    • 2 Stream Pod PCs


Hours & Location



Fall/Spring Hours

Monday - Thursday | 12 PM - 10 PM
Friday - Saturday | 12 PM - 11 PM
Sunday | 12 PM - 10 PM



Location
Reitz Union Ground Floor
View Indoor Wayfinding Map


Blue LED-lit hexagon panel on a black wall inside the Gator Esports Center.


Reservations & General Usage



Inside the Gator Esports Center


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Gallery


Three students talking next to a large TV inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by orange LED lighting.
Student stands between gaming stations inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by blue LED lighting.
Stations featuring Xbox and Personal Computer gaming inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by blue LED lighting.
Students using Game Pod Personal Computers inside the Gator Esports Center.
Blue LED-lit hexagon panel on a black wall inside the Gator Esports Center.
Esports gaming stations display competitive video games inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by blue LED lighting.
Students using Game Pod Personal Computers inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by blue LED lighting.
Xbox controller in the Reitz Union Game Room.
A student using a Game Pod Personal Computer inside the Gator Esports Center.
Gaming stations inside the Gator Esports Center illuminated by blue LED lighting and hexagon wall panels.

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UF CLub Esports


UF Club Esports fosters a competitive and collaborative gaming community on campus. Students can join organized teams through tryouts, participate in community events, and compete in tournaments against other universities.


Learn More


Esports gaming stations display competitive video games inside the Gator Esports Center, illuminated by blue LED lighting.

Rules & Safety




Frequently Asked Questions


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CONTACT

352-392-1637

GameRoom@ufsa.ufl.edu

Reitz Union
655 Reitz Union Dr, Gainesville, Florida 32611