Family Swimming Pools in Alaska

3 pools in Alaska checked on each operator's official website. Filter by indoor, year-round, lessons and who can swim.

Find indoor and outdoor swimming options for your family. Check each pool's official website for current hours, seasonal opening dates, fees and admission requirements before you visit. Some pools require membership, residency or a guest pass; access details are shown in each listing. "Not stated by the operator" means a detail has not been confirmed.

Pools open to the public (3)

Anyone can pay to swim at these pools. Some have limits, such as dates, hours, ticket rules or age rules, shown on each card. Where a venue has more than one pool, the card says which pool is open to the public.

West Pool

Town or city pool · Anchorage, AK

1700 Hillcrest Drive, Anchorage, AK

Open to the public, with conditions. Check "Before you go" for dates, hours and other limits.

Indoor or outdoor
Not stated by the operator
Season
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim
  • Anyone can pay daily admission
  • Members
Before you go
  • West Pool is closed on Mondays starting October 19, 2026.
  • Children under 7 must ride the slide with a paying customer 13 or older and have a paying adult in the water.
Children
  • Children under 7 using the slide must be accompanied by a paying adult in the water at all times.
  • At Parent & Me Swim (children 5 and under), parents must be in the water with their children.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
    • Open swim is offered only in a short weekend session; activities and times may change.
  • Lap swim (open to the public)

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Hamme Pool

County park pool · Fairbanks, AK

931 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99701

Open to the public, with conditions. Check "Before you go" for dates, hours and other limits.

Indoor or outdoor
Not stated by the operator
Season
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim
  • Anyone can pay daily admission
Before you go
  • Pool hours are currently limited because of a lifeguard shortage; check the calendar before going.
  • Children 6 and under need an adult (16+) in the water; ages 7-8 need an adult in the building; 9+ may come alone.
Children
  • One adult (16+) must be in the water with all family members 6 and under.
  • One adult (16+) must be in the building with swimmers ages 7-8.
  • Family Swim requires a parent or guardian in the water with their children.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
    • Family Swim needs a parent or guardian in the water and may be limited to shallow water.
  • Lap swim (open to the public)
  • Swim lessons (who can join is not stated)

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Dimond Park Aquatic Center

Aquatic center · Juneau, AK

3045 Dimond Park Loop, Juneau, AK

Open to the public, with conditions. Check "Before you go" for dates, hours and other limits.

Indoor or outdoor
Not stated by the operator
Season
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim

Lap pool: open to the public, with conditions
Pool: open to the public, with conditions

  • Anyone can pay daily admission
  • Members
Before you go
  • Swimmers under 8 (or who cannot pass the swim requirement) need a guest 15+ within arm's reach; one adult per three children.
  • Youth under 15 must wear a wristband (issued after a swim check) or be with a guest 15 or older.
  • Pools may close without prior notice.
Children
  • Guests must be 8 and able to swim a pool width (or 8 and 48 inches tall); otherwise they need a guest 15+ within arm's reach.
  • Supervision ratio is one adult to every three children.
  • Life jackets only under direct adult supervision; water wings not allowed.
Offers
  • Open swim (lap pool: open to the public; pool: open to the public)
    • The recreation pool is closed to the public during swim lessons.
  • Lap swim (open to the public)
    • A 15-yard swim test is required to use the lap pool area.
  • Swim lessons (who can join is not stated)

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Need lessons? See swim lessons in Alaska or the winter swimming guide.

Spot something out of date?

Pools change hours, prices and rules every season. If a detail here no longer matches the operator's own page, email [email protected] with the pool name and a link to the official page, or use our contact page. Pool operators can send corrections the same way.

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