- Outdoor Pool Rules
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- Authorized Family and MWR patrons (in accordance with AR 215-1; Table 7-1, 24 Sep 2015) may utilize Family and MWR Aquatic facilities.
- All adult patrons and minors must present photo identification upon entering facility.
- Children 12 years old and under as Family members 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 & Services, Schools, or other authorized youth organizations.
- One parent/guardian may bring a maximum of six (6) children at one time (special accommodation letter available for households with more than 6 children).
- Swimming is a high-risk activity; no more than two (2) children between the ages of 0-6 years must be accompanied by 1 parent or guardian. Continuous, watchful, and responsible supervision (within an arm’s length) with children 0-6 years are in a pool, wading pool or playing with standing water must be provided at all times. *This also includes any child needing to utilize a flotation device regardless of their age. No more than two children can be accompanied by 1 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 the sole responsibility of the sponsor. Guests must remain with the Sponsor during the entire duration of their use of the facility (AR 215-1, 7-1 d).•Outside coolers or food may be brought into the facility (NO GLASS CONTAINERS).
- All 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.
- Absolutely 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, the child must be within one arm’s length of an adult at all times.
- No diving permitted in the Leisure pool. Diving is permitted in the deep end of the Lap pool.
- No glass containers allowed on the pool deck. Outside food or 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.
- Lead Lifeguards have the authority to issue guidance on anything not covered in the Pool Rules/SOP.
ADULT SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES. PLEASE WATCH YOUR
CHILD CAREFULLY. LIFEGUARD SUPERVISION DOES NOT REPLACE
PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY TO WATCH YOUR CHILDREN. - Smith Fitness Center Aquatics Complex
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Smith Indoor Pool is located inside of Smith Fitness Center and available for Military ID Card holders and their dependents at no cost. Please have your Military ID ready at the sign in desk to enter the pool area.
The lap pool features a three lane, 125,000-gallon pool that is 25 meters long.
The 2,000-gallon hot tub is available during open swim hours.
HOURS OF OPERATION:
- Fall/Winter hours start September 3:
- Monday – Friday: 5 – 7 a.m. + 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. + 5 - 7 p.m.
- Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. + 2 – 4:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 12:30 – 4:30 p.m.
- Fall/Winter hours start September 3:
- Briant Wells Indoor Pool
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Briant Wells Pool is open for military training only during the summer. Please contact James Parke at James.w.parke.naf@army.mil to reserve Briant Wells Indoor Pool for military training.
All reservations must be submitted least two weeks in advance. Hours of operations during the summer season are:
For more information, call +1 (706) 545-4726.
- Breezeway Pool: Closed for the season.
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Georgia summers are HOT! Enjoy it at the Breezeway Complex, the installations premiere recreational outdoor pool and the Breezeway snack bar; the Breezeway complex also includes a toddler area, slide, splash pad, rock wall feature and more.
We open the pool season on Memorial Day weekend and end it Labor Day with the following hours of operation:
- Breezeway Snack Bar & Party Room: Closed for season.
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Host a pool party at the Breezeway!
We added a party room and snack bar last year for you to experience the real ‘Summer at the Pool” feeling. Our party room offers you the perfect place for a cool pool party! Our Snack Bar offers cold treats to cool off like ice-cream as well as quick snacks including chips, candy bars and chilled beverages.
The Breezeway Pool Complex offers an indoor, air-conditioned party room with direct access to the pool deck. It’s the perfect way to escape this hot Georgia heat when it’s time to cut the cake.
Reservations are available during regular hours of operation for $50 which includes a 2-hour reservation for up to 25 guests. Additional hours are $15 per hour, and additional guests (up to 25) can be added for only $15. Those party rooms sell out quickly!
To reserve and plan your party, contact our Aquatics Director at annerose.whitehead.naf@army.mil or call +1 (706) 844-5766.
- Carey Pool: Opens May 6, 2024
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Carey Pool is your perfect lap swim outdoor pool during the hot summer. This 600,000 gallon, Olympic-size pool, with zero-depth entry, has a rock wall, diving boards, and more.
Carey Pool opens the pool season in May and closes mid of October, when the temperature drops.
May 6 – mid October, Lap Swim (ID Card Holders only):
- Monday - Friday: 6 - 8 a.m.
- Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Lunch Lap swim is only available if no military training is scheduled. Call ahead and find out! For more information, call +1 (706) 545-3248.
Carey pool is closed during Military Training.
- Military Training hours: Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED
- Federal Holiday: CLOSED
Look for the helicopter!
Carey Pool is located off Sightseeing Road, behind the Infantry Bar/Main Post Recreation Center near the intersection of Eckel Avenue.
- Adult Swim Lessons
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Can your swimming skills use a boost? Adults can reserve one-on-one lessons with our experienced staff to be a better and confident swimmer. Open to all skill-levels, sessions are one-hour and cost $150 for five lessons. Lessons will prepare Soldiers for Ranger School, the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge and other swimming tests. This offer is valid for ID cardholders ages 18 and up. Session dates, times and locations will vary and will be disclosed during registration. To register or for more information email annerose.whitehead.naf@army.mil or call +1 (706) 844-5766.
- Youth Swim Lessons
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Summer swim lessons are over for the summer. We will post our new swim lessons soon.
Thank you.
- Host a Party at the Pool
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Host a pool party at the Breezeway! Send out those invites and grab your floaties, the Breezeway Pool now offers an indoor, air-conditioned party room with direct access to the pool deck. It’s the perfect way to escape this hot Georgia heat when it’s time to cut the cake. Reservations are available during regular hours of operation for $50 and includes a 2-hour reservation for up to 25 guests. Additional hours are $15 per hour, and additional guests (up to 25) can be added for $15. To reserve, email annerose.whitehead.naf@army.mil or call at +1 (706) 844-5766.
- 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@army.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 James.w.parke.naf@army.mil.
We have two indoor pools and two outdoor pools here on Fort Moore. 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 program, call +1 (706) 545-1400.
