UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame: A Celebration of Bruin Excellence
Celebrate UCLA's unrivaled athletic legacy at the Hall of Fame: Relive iconic moments and honor Bruin legends in an immersive experience.
The UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame, located in the J.D. Morgan Center, celebrates the university's rich athletic history, showcasing legendary athletes, coaches, and championship moments across various sports. Interactive exhibits, memorabilia, and the meticulously recreated "John Wooden - The Den" offer an immersive experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame
- 325 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, Westwood, California, 90095, US
- +1310-825-8699
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the UCLA Athletics website for the Hall of Fame's hours of operation, as they can vary depending on events and holidays.
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the exhibits and interactive displays.
- Visit the John Wooden exhibit to learn about the life and legacy of the legendary UCLA basketball coach.
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in the UCLA campus central area, the J.D. Morgan Center, home to the Athletic Hall of Fame, is easily accessible by foot. Use campus maps or follow signs directing you towards the Pauley Pavilion and the athletic facilities. The Hall of Fame is located on the first floor of the J.D. Morgan Center, facing Westwood Plaza.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines serve the UCLA campus. From the Westwood Village or other parts of Los Angeles, take the Metro or Big Blue Bus lines that stop at UCLA. Once on campus, walk towards the Pauley Pavilion and the J.D. Morgan Center. The BruinBus, a free campus shuttle, also provides service around UCLA. Check the BruinBus routes for the nearest stop to the J.D. Morgan Center. A single Metro or Big Blue Bus fare is $1.75.
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Driving
When driving to UCLA, enter the campus via Westwood Plaza. Visitor parking is available in Lots 4, 7, and 8, which are closest to the J.D. Morgan Center. Follow signs for visitor parking and the J.D. Morgan Center. Parking rates range from $5 for 1 hour to $17 for all day. Pay stations accept cash and credit cards. Alternatively, pre-purchase parking through the Bruin ePermit System.
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