swimming pools
Anchorage Parks and Recreation

Dimond Pool

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​To contact us please call Monday-Saturday after 12pm. Outside hours, please leave a message and we will return your call.​​​
 (Dimond to 88th Avenue, turn north and Pool is on the left at the north end of Dimond School)


Facility Holiday Hours​​​


Interested in becoming a Lifeguard?

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​​​

Employment Requirements:​​

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

Learn more and apply at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/moa. 




Lap Swim  

​Morning Lap             Mon - Fri                 5:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.*           
​Afternoon Lap          Mon - Fri                 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.                  
Evening Lap             Mon - Thurs            6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.        
Morning Lap             Sat                          10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p​.m. 

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


Open Swim 
Evening Open Swim       Thurs                       7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.


Parent and Me Swim

Parent & Me Swim is available for families with young children 5 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.​

Afternoon                     Mon - Fri                       1 p.m. - 3 p.m.                 
Evening                       Mon - Thurs                   6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.      


Water Aerobics (Adults only)

Evening                        Mon - Thurs                    6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.        
Morning                        Sat                                  11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  












     
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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


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​Aquatics Superintendent
james.reeves@anchorageak.gov

Online Activty Registration


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