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Ft. Benning

AN OFFICIAL ARMY FAMILY AND MWR SITE

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The Smith Indoor Pool, situated within the Smith Fitness Center, is exclusively available to Military ID Card holders and their dependents at no charge. The lap pool boasts three lanes and holds an impressive 125,000 gallons of water, measuring 25 meters in length.

Additionally, the complex offers a recreational pool holding 40,000 gallons of water, complete with various water features such as a mushroom water fountain and bubblers for recreational enjoyment, excluding times when swimming lessons are in session.

Fall/Winter Hours

September 2 - May 21

Weekdays:  10 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 5 - 7 p.m.

Saturday:  9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 2 – 4:30 p.m.

Sunday:  12:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Summer Hours

May 25 - August 2

We do  not offer lap or recreation swim and is closed. Visit one of our other pools!

Late Summer Hours

August 3 - September 7

Weekdays:  10 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 5 - 7 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED

Federal Holiday: CLOSED

Smith Fitness Center Aquatics Complex

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  • Smith Fitness Center
  • 24/7 access with prior in-person registration and access card.
  • Hours:
    Monday
    5:00am-8:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Tuesday
    5:00am-8:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Wednesday
    5:00am-8:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Thursday
    5:00am-8:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Friday
    5:00am-8:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Saturday
    9:00am-5:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Sunday
    9:00am-5:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Training Holidays
    9:00am-5:00pm
    Staffed Hours

    Open 24-7
    Federal Holidays (except 24/7 access with prior registration)

    Open 24-7

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