swimming pools
Anchorage Parks and Recreation

Dimond Pool

​​​​​​​To contact us please call Monday-Saturday after 12pm. If we are unable to answer your call, please leave a message. We will be in contact as soon as we can​ (Dimond to 88th Avenue, turn north and Pool is on the left at the north end of Dimond School)


Facility Holiday Hours​​​



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Lifeguard Certification Class

10 a.m..  6 p.m. Tuesday/Thursday, December 30,31, January 2, 3

LifeguardClass-Dec 2024.pdf

Contacts: Brian.Gallagher@anchorageak.gov
                Adam.Advincula@anchorageak.gov
                James.Reeves@anchoargeak.gov​

Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Prerequisites:

  • Performed in succession: 150 Yard swim, Tread water with no hands for 2 minutes, 50 yard swim
  • Timed 10 lbs​ brick retrieval
  • ​​Must be 15+ years of age with a valid ID​​​

Interested in becoming a Lifeguard?​

​Employment Requirements:​

  • Must be 16 yrs. of age to apply
  • Be Red Cross Certified
  • Successful background check


Visit www.governmentjobs.com/careers/moa to apply



Lap Swim  

​5:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.*       Monday, Friday  
5:30 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.*​       Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.                 Monday - Friday
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.       Monday - Thursday
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.   Saturday

*Punch card, Pass, or exact change only​​


Parent and Me Swim

Parent & Me Swim is available for families with young children 3 and under. Parents must accompany their children in the water. Siblings are welcome, however, space is limited to the Kiddie Pool only, as the time is shared with our Lap Swim and Water Aerobics Programs. The diving board will not be available.​

1 p.m. - 3 p.m.                Monday - Friday
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.      Monday - Thursday
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  Saturday​

​Aerobics (Adults Only)

6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.        Monday - Thursday
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.    Saturday  (Deep water only)









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Lesson Schedule

Swim lessons are offered through the Alaska Swim America Lesson Program Monday - Thursday.  For additional information or to register for classes, please visit their website at:  Alaska Swim America Home (gomotionapp.com)


NOTE: Activities & times are subject to change and/or cancellation. ​​











Contact Info

Dimond Pool
2909 W 88th Ave
Phone: 907-343-4508


Brian Gallagher
Dimond Pool Manager
brian
.gallagher@anchorageak.gov


James Reeves
​Aquatics Superintendent
james.reeves@anchorageak.gov

Online Activty Registration


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