Hours of Operation
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
6 a.m.– 6 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday
9 a.m.– 6 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m.–4 p.m.
PACAF Family Days
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Last Wednesday of the month
2–6 p.m.
Sunday, Federal & select Japanese Holidays
CLOSED
Monday–Saturday
CLOSED from Noon–1 p.m.
Pool Hours
The Fish Bowl
The Fish Bowl can accommodate up to 16 people and features a service counter, small refrigerator, TV, DVD player and picnic tables. Rental includes use of the party room for two or three hours depending on time and day of reservation.
*Does not include exclusive pool use
$25
Reservations are available:
Monday
1–3 p.m.
3–5 p.m.
Wednesday
1–3 p.m.
3–5 p.m.
Friday
1–4 p.m.
4–6 p.m.
Saturday
1–4 p.m.
Reservations
You may call to check availability, however you will need to make reservations in person at Outdoor Recreation.
226-9378
Swim Lessons
Outdoor Recreation is excited to offer swim lessons 4 times a year for our Misawa Air Base community! All swim lesson registration is completed online only. If you are unable to enroll in the class you wanted please add yourself to the wait list. We will do our best to adjust accordingly and accomodate your needs.
If you have any questions, please contact our Aquatics Director at 226-9378.
Online Swim Lesson Registration
Saturday, June 1 | 9 a.m.–Friday, June 7 | Noon
Tuesday & Thursday Class Schedule
Tuesday, June 11–Thursday, July 30
$115 per person
Saturday ONLY Class Schedule
Saturday, June 15–Saturday, July 27
$70 per person
HOW TO SIGN UP
Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up must visit the Himberg pool during business hours to be evaluated BEFORE making payment.
1. Register Online: https://35fss.com/swim-registration/
2. Select a Class to Register: All Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up are required to have a current and completed Swim Evaluation.
3. Fill Out Registration Form: Forms must be completed for one child at a time
4. Make On-Time Payment: Visit Outdoor Rec. (BLDG. 486) by Noon on Friday, June 7 to turn in your completed registration packet and full payment
Swim lessons are first come, first serve. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation of the document you submitted. You will also receive a reminder to pay for your class by Friday, June 7. If payment is not received by the payment deadline, your spot will be forfeited, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Participants must be registered by their legal parent/guardian.
Water Babies (Ages 6 months–2 years)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9–9:30 a.m.*
Saturdays ONLY
9–9:30 a.m.*
*A parent is required to participate in the water for all classes
Toddlers (Ages 2–4)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9:30–10 a.m.*
Saturdays ONLY
9:30–10 a.m.*
*A parent is required to participate in the water for all classes
Preschool (Ages 4–5*)
*Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up must visit the Himberg pool during business hours to be evaluated BEFORE getting registered
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Level 1 | 10–10:30 a.m.
Level 1 | 3:30–4 p.m.
Level 2 | 10:30–11 a.m.
Level 2 | 4–4:30 p.m.
Level 3 | 4:30–5 p.m.
Saturdays ONLY
Level 1 | 10–10:30 a.m.
Level 2 | 10:30–11 a.m.
Learn-to-Swim (Ages 6–16 years*)
*Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up must visit the Himberg pool during business hours to be evaluated BEFORE getting registered
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Level 1 | 3:30–4 p.m.
Level 2 | 4–4:30 p.m.
Level 3 | 4:30–5 p.m.
Level 4 | 5–5:30 p.m.
Level 5 & 6 | 5–5:30 p.m.
Saturdays ONLY
Level 1 | 9–9:30 a.m.
Level 2 | 9:30–10 a.m.
Level 3 | 10–10:30 a.m.
Level 4 | 10:30–11 a.m.
Private Swim Lessons (All AGES)
Set up a personalized private lesson with our swim instructor! These lessons can be reserved at the Himberg Pool. All private lessons are on a first come, first served basis and based on swim instructor availability. Please call 226-7665 or stop by the Himberg Pool for further inquiries.
Skill Level Assessments
Not sure which level to enroll in? Let our swim instructor help you with a FREE skills assessment. Please note, age requirements still apply for specific levels.
Swim Evaluations can be conducted any time during pool hours while a swim instructor is available. Please call 226-7665 or stop by the Himberg Pool for further inquiries.
Updated as of April 5, 2024.
Saturday, Sept. 7 | 9 a.m.–Friday, Sept. 13 | Noon
Tuesday & Thursday Class Schedule
Tuesday, Sept. 17–Thursday, Oct. 31
$115 per person
Saturday ONLY Class Schedule
Saturday, Sept. 21–Saturday, Nov. 2
$70 per person
HOW TO SIGN UP
Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up must visit the Himberg pool during business hours to be evaluated BEFORE making payment.
1. Register Online: https://35fss.com/swim-registration/
2. Select a Class to Register: All Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up are required to have a current and completed Swim Evaluation.
3. Fill Out Registration Form: Forms must be completed for one child at a time
4. Make On-Time Payment: Visit Outdoor Rec. (BLDG. 486) by Noon on Friday, Sept. 13 to turn in your completed registration packet and full payment
Swim lessons are first come, first serve. Upon registering you will receive an email confirmation of the document you submitted. You will also receive a reminder to pay for your class by Friday, Sept 13. If payment is not received by the payment deadline, your spot will be forfeited, NO EXCEPTIONS.
Participants must be registered by their legal parent/guardian.
Water Babies (Ages 6 months–2 years)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9–9:30 a.m.*
Saturdays ONLY
9–9:30 a.m.*
*A parent is required to participate in the water for all classes
Toddlers (Ages 2–4)
Tuesdays & Thursdays
9:30–10 a.m.*
Saturdays ONLY
9:30–10 a.m.*
*A parent is required to participate in the water for all classes
Preschool (Ages 4–5*)
*Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up must visit the Himberg pool during business hours to be evaluated BEFORE getting registered
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Level 1 | 10–10:30 a.m.
Level 1 | 3:30–4 p.m.
Level 2 | 10:30–11 a.m.
Level 2 | 4–4:30 p.m.
Level 3 | 4:30–5 p.m.
Saturdays ONLY
Level 1 | 10–10:30 a.m.
Level 2 | 10:30–11 a.m.
Learn-to-Swim (Ages 6–16 years*)
*Individuals in Preschool and Learn-to-Swim level 2 and up must visit the Himberg pool during business hours to be evaluated BEFORE getting registered
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Level 1 | 3:30–4 p.m.
Level 2 | 4–4:30 p.m.
Level 3 | 4:30–5 p.m.
Level 4 | 5–5:30 p.m.
Level 5 & 6 | 5–5:30 p.m.
Saturdays ONLY
Level 1 | 9–9:30 a.m.
Level 2 | 9:30–10 a.m.
Level 3 | 10–10:30 a.m.
Level 4 | 10:30–11 a.m.
Private Swim Lessons (All AGES)
Set up a personalized private lesson with our swim instructor! These lessons can be reserved at the Himberg Pool. All private lessons are on a first come, first served basis and based on swim instructor availability. Please call 226-7665 or stop by the Himberg Pool for further inquiries.
Skill Level Assessments
Not sure which level to enroll in? Let our swim instructor help you with a FREE skills assessment. Please note, age requirements still apply for specific levels.
Swim Evaluations can be conducted any time during pool hours while a swim instructor is available. Please call 226-7665 or stop by the Himberg Pool for further inquiries.
Updated as of April 5, 2024.
$115 per person
Tuesday &
Thursday Classes
$70 per person
Saturday Classes
Rules & Policies
Age & Supervision Requirements
- All children ages 10 and under must be supervised by an adult at all times.
- Children unable to stand in the water must be within arm’s length of an adult at all times.
- Children ages 12 and under must pass the PACAF Deep Water Test and possess a current PACAF Deep Water Access Card to use the deep end of the pool.
- Children ages 13 and older (and children ages 11 or 12 with a valid PACAF Deep Water Access Card) may remain at the facility unattended.
Pool Rules
- No diving into shallow water.
- Parents are responsible for watching their young children at all times.
- No breath-holding or prolonged underwater swimming.
- Do not enter the pool if there is no lifeguard on duty.
- Shower before entering the pool.
- Flotation devices are limited to USGC-approved personal flotation devices only.
- No personal water or pool toys allowed. (Toys allowed during Family Fun Night and our Monthly Pool Party)
- Glass lens diving masks may be used only by lap swimmers and during scuba training activities.
- No food, drinks or glass containers allowed in the pool area.
- No running on the pool deck.
- Lap lanes are for lap swimmers only.
- Children who are not toilet trained must wear tight-fitting swim diapers.
- Individuals with obvious evidence of a cold, flu or other communicable disease including open sores, lesions and fungal skin infections are prohibited from entering the pool.
- Violations will result in suspension of pool use.
PT Reservations
To make a reservation for Physical Training (PT), stop by Himberg pool or call 226-7665. Reservations are available during the designated times above for up to 60 minutes per lane. Reservations can be made up to 14 days in advance. When not reserved, lap swim lanes are available on a first come, first serve basis.
Reservations are for group activities only, not individual fitness training. Please reach out to Outdoor Recreation for reservations outside of regular pool hours.
Himberg Pool
BLDG. 625
Monday, Wednesday & Friday | 6 a.m.– 6 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday | 9 a.m.– 6 p.m.
Saturday | 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
PACAF Family Days | 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Last Wednesday of the month | 2–6 p.m.
Sunday, Federal & select Japanese Holidays | CLOSED
Monday–Saturday | CLOSED from Noon–1 p.m.
Phone
226-7665 DSN
Call for PT Reservations