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Capital Area Recreation Inc., (CARI) is a comprehensive athletics facility located on the UPEI campus, adjacent to the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. It was built to facilitate the residents of Charlottetown, Stratford and the surrounding area and is fully accessible to the public as well as to the University’s population. The CARI Aquatics Facility houses an eight-lane, 82 feet (25 metre) competition swimming pool, a leisure pool with waterslide, a toddler’s pool and a whirlpool. The MacLauchlan Arena, which officially opened in 2003, houses two NHL-sized ice surfaces and is named after well-known Island businessman, Harry MacLauchlan. UPEI is a shareholder in the Cari complex, together with the City of Charlottetown and the Town of Stratford, and is active in the development and operations of the facility.
Occupants include the Seniors Active Living Centre, Andrews Hockey Growth Programs, Mike's Skate Sharpening, East Side Mario's Express and the UPEI Fitness Centre.