Swimming
- Smith Fitness Center Aquatics Complex
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Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday 11am - 8pm Weekends CLOSED - Briant Wells Indoor Pool
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Hours of Operation
Hours subject to change based on the requirement for military training.
Monday 5 a.m. - 7 a.m. (Lap Swim) 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Lap Swim) 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. (Military Training) 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Military Training) Tuesday 5 a.m. - 7 a.m. (Lap Swim) 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Lap Swim) 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. (Military training) 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Military training) Wednesday 5 a.m. - 7 a.m. (Lap Swim) 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Lap Swim) 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. (Military Training) 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Military Training) Thursday 5 a.m. - 7 a.m. (Lap Swim) 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Lap Swim) 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. (Military Training) 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Military Training) Friday 5 a.m. - 7 a.m. (Lap Swim) 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Lap Swim) 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. (Military Training) 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Military Training) Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Federal Holidays Closed Briant Wells Pool Rules
- Authorized MWR patrons (in accordance with AR 215-1; Table 7-1, 24 Sep 2015) may use MWR aquatic facilities.
- Patrons 10 and older must present photo identification upon entering facility.
- Children 12 and younger must be actively participating in the same activity and under the direct supervision of a parent or guardian. Children may be participants in a special program organized by Child, Youth & School Services, schools, or other authorized youth organizations.
- One parent/guardian may bring a maximum of six children at one time. Request a special accommodation letter for households with more than six children.
- Swimming is a high-risk activity; no more than two children between the ages of 0-6 years must be accompanied by one parent or guardian. We require continuous, watchful, and responsible supervision (within an arm’s length) when children 0-6 years are in a pool, wading pool or playing with standing water. This also includes any child using a floatation device regardless of their age. No more than two children can be accompanied by one parent or guardian.
- Military ID card holders can bring guests. Picture Identification must be presented for verification. Absolutely no refunds will be given. Guests are not permitted during morning lap swim.
- Guests are the sole responsibility of the sponsor. Guests must remain with the sponsor during the entire duration of their visit (AR 215-1, 7-1 d).
- Patrons must wear swimsuits appropriate for public appearance. No thongs, sports bras, basketball shorts, nylon shorts, underwear, cut-offs, or denim shorts are permitted. All suits must be lined. Light colored t-shirts may be worn over swimsuits. PT shorts are permitted.
- All patrons must shower before entering the pool.
- Subsurface or extended long breath holding is not allowed.
- Organized PT is prohibited.
- Persons with skin disorders, bandages, open wounds, eye, nose, or mouth discharge may be refused entry to the facility.
- No running, horseplay, or obscene language permitted within the facility.
- Rafts and toys are permitted in the pool at the discretion of the lifeguard on duty.
- Children may wear Coast Guard approved life jackets in the leisure pool.
- When using flotation devices, a child must be within an arm’s length of an adult.
- Diving is not permitted in the leisure pool. Diving is permitted in the deep end of the lap pool.
- No glass containers allowed on the pool deck. Food and drinks are permitted.
- No pets are permitted in the pool area at any time.
- All swimming pools are off limits when closed.
- Tobacco use of any kind is prohibited.
- Lifeguards have the authority to issue guidance on anything not covered here.
- Adult supervision is required at all times. Lifeguard supervision does not replace parental responsibilty to watch your children.
- Breezeway Pool, Splash Pad & Swim Lessons: 706-545-1687
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ATTENTION: Breezeway Pool is reopening tomorrow.
June 14, 1-8pm
Pool Hours: Wed-Sun, 1-8pm; Closed Mon-Tues.
The Breezeway Pool Office is open Wed-Sun, 1-8pm.
POOL FEES
Daily rate for guests with military ID: $3
Daily rate for guests without military ID: $5
Family Monthly Pass: $60
Float Fun Fee: Military ID $5 | Non-Military $7
Punch cards for 10 visits: $25
Details:
- Family passes are available for Military ID cardholders only. Guests are subject to the $5 daily rate.
- Children 3 years old and younger are free. Children 4 and older are subject to the fees listed above.
- Monthly and season passes will be for sale starting May 1 at the Breezeway office from 8:30am to 5:30pm. Passes are valid at Breezeway and Carey Pools; however, they may only be purchased at the Breezeway. Daily passes are available at both locations.
- Cash and credit cards (excluding American Express) are accepted.
- No refunds will be issued for any reason.
- See Outdoor Pool Rules for more information.
Float Fun!
Bring your pool floats! Breezeway and Carey pools will host a Float Fun for the whole family from 1-8pm every Saturday at Breezeway and every Friday at Carey. The 3m board at Carey pool will be open during this time. Admission for Float Fun is $5 and $7 for non-ID card holders.
SWIM LESSONS
CYS offers swim lessons for MWR patrons between 6-months and 17-years old at the Breezeway Pool. To register, call 706-545-2079. Click here for a schedule and prices.
Session 1: June 3-14
Session 2: June 17-28
break for July 4th week
Session 3: July 8-19
Session 4: July 22- Aug 2nd
POOL PARTIES
For information on pool party details and reservations at either the Breezeway or Carey Pools, call 706-844-5766 or email annerose.whitehead.naf@mail.mil.
Contact
7190 Muir Street
Building 117 Google MapTel:
1+(706) 545-1687Military DSN Tel:
(312)835-1687 - Carey Pool 706-545-3248
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Look for the helicopter!
Carey Pool is located off Sightseeing Road, behind the Benning Brew Pub near the intersection of Eckel Avenue. This 600,000 gallon, Olympic-size pool, with zero-depth entry and a 5,000-gallon toddler pool, has a rock wall, diving boards, a splash pad and more.
Mission Training & Lap Swim
Monday - Friday
6:30AM - 9AM ; 11:30AM-12:50PM
Recreational Swim
Monday, Tuesday & Friday
1-8PM
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays
9AM - 6PM
POOL FEES
Daily rate for guests with military ID: $3
Daily rate for guests without military ID: $5
Family Monthly Pass: $60
Float Fun Fee: Military ID $5 | Non-Military $7
Details:
· Family passes are available for Military ID cardholders only. Guests are subject to the $5 daily rate.
· Children 3 years old and younger are free. Children 4 and older are subject to the fees listed above.
· Monthly passes are sold at the Breezeway office. Passes are valid for entry to Breezeway and Carey Pools; however, they may only be purchased at the Breezeway. Daily passes are available for purchase at both locations.
· Cash and credit cards (excluding American Express) are accepted.
· No refunds will be issued for any reason.
· See Outdoor Pool Rules for more information.
Float Fun!
Bring your pool floats! Breezeway and Carey pools will host a Float Fun for the whole family from 1-8pm every Saturday at Breezeway and every Friday at Carey. The 3m board at Carey pool will be open during this time. Admission for Float Fun is $5 and $7 for non-ID card holders.
MILITARY TRAINING/CAREY PT RESERVATIONS
All reservations must be submitted least two weeks in advance. For more information, email vivan.p.pedrozo.naf@mail.mil.
- Host a Party at the Pool
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Our outdoor pools are available for private events on weekends from 12 to 2 p.m. and from 2 to 4 p.m. The cost is $50 for two hours for 25 people, and an extra $15 for up to 25 additional people or $15 for an extra hour. Call 1+(706) 844-5766.
- Outdoor Pool Rules
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- Outside food is permitted at Breezeway and Carey Pool. No glass containers.
- The pools must be closed if any visible lightening or audible thunder can be heard by the Aquatics Management.
- Authorized MWR patrons (in accordance with AR 215-1; Table 7-1, 24 Sep 2015) may use MWR aquatic facilities.
- Patrons 10 and older must present photo identification upon entering facility.
- Children 12 and younger must be actively participating in the same activity and under the direct supervision of a parent or guardian. Children may be participants in a special program organized by Child, Youth & School Services, schools, or other authorized youth organizations.
- One parent/guardian may bring a maximum of six children at one time. Request a special accommodation letter for households with more than six children.
- Swimming is a high-risk activity; no more than two children between the ages of 0-6 years must be accompanied by one parent or guardian. We require continuous, watchful, and responsible supervision (within an arm’s length) when children 0-6 years are in a pool, wading pool or playing with standing water. This also includes any child using a floatation device regardless of their age. No more than two children can be accompanied by one parent or guardian.
- Military ID card holders can bring guests. Picture Identification must be presented for verification. Absolutely no refunds will be given. Guests are not permitted during morning lap swim.
- Guests are the sole responsibility of the sponsor. Guests must remain with the sponsor during the entire duration of their visit (AR 215-1, 7-1 d).
- Patrons must wear swimsuits appropriate for public appearance. No thongs, sports bras, basketball shorts, nylon shorts, underwear, cut-offs, or denim shorts are permitted. All suits must be lined. Light colored t-shirts may be worn over swimsuits. PT shorts are permitted.
- All patrons must shower before entering the pool.
- Subsurface or extended long breath holding is not allowed.
- Organized PT is prohibited.
- Persons with skin disorders, bandages, open wounds, eye, nose, or mouth discharge may be refused entry to the facility.
- No running, horseplay, or obscene language permitted within the facility.
- Rafts and toys are permitted in the pool at the discretion of the lifeguard on duty.
- Children may wear Coast Guard approved life jackets in the leisure pool.
- When using flotation devices, a child must be within an arm’s length of an adult.
- Diving is not permitted in the leisure pool. Diving is permitted in the deep end of the lap pool.
- No glass containers allowed on the pool deck. Food and drinks are permitted.
- No pets are permitted in the pool area at any time.
- All swimming pools are off limits when closed.
- Tobacco use of any kind is prohibited.
- Lifeguards have the authority to issue guidance on anything not covered here.
- Adult supervision is required at all times. Lifeguard supervision does not replace parental responsibilty to watch your children.
- Lifeguard Training
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We offer a 2-year lifeguard certification, which includes the American Red Cross certification, first aid, CPR and AED, for MWR patrons 15 and older. The cost is $175. To register, email annerose.whitehead.naf@mail.mil.
- Military Training and PT Reservations at Carey Pool
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All reservations must be submitted least two weeks in advance. For more information, email vivian.p.pedrozo.naf@mail.mil .
We have one indoor pool open throughout the year and two outdoor pools open seasonally. Please check hours of operation below. We offer a number of classes and programs including swim lessons, fitness classes, lifeguard training and Water Safety Instructor certification.
For information on the Aquatics Program at Fort Benning, call 706-545-1400.
