Active Life Near Joint Base Lewis-McChord

Auto Skills Center - JBLM

JBLM, WA

JBLM Auto Skills Center provides do-it-yourself auto repair bays, tools, diagnostic equipment, and trained staff to assist with vehicle maintenance and repair.

JBLM Aquatics Program

JBLM Aquatics offers swim lessons for all ages, lap swimming, water aerobics, and lifeguard certification courses at multiple pool facilities.

JBLM Bowling Center

JBLM, WA

JBLM Bowling Center offers league bowling, cosmic bowling, birthday parties, Strike Zone Cafe dining, and a pro shop.

JBLM Combatives Program / MMA

JBLM Army Combatives Program offers Level 1-4 certification, MMA training, and intramural combatives tournaments.

JBLM Combat Water Survival Training

JBLM Combat Water Survival Training qualifies soldiers in water survival skills required for military operations.

JBLM Dog Park

JBLM Dog Park provides a fenced off-leash area for dogs to exercise and socialize, with separate sections for large and small breeds.

JBLM Football & Soccer Fields

JBLM football and soccer fields host intramural flag football, soccer leagues, and unit PT.

JBLM Intramural Sports Program

JBLM Intramural Sports offers seasonal leagues in softball, basketball, flag football, soccer, and volleyball for unit and individual participation.

JBLM Obstacle Course

JBLM Obstacle Course offers confidence and obstacle training lanes for unit PT, team building, and individual fitness.

JBLM Outdoor Basketball & Tennis Courts

JBLM outdoor courts offer basketball pickup games, tennis matches, and league play.

JBLM Physical Training Fields

JBLM PT fields and tracks are available for unit physical training, individual workouts, and organized runs across multiple locations on base.

JBLM Playgrounds & Family Parks

Multiple playgrounds and family parks throughout JBLM housing areas and Main Post offer safe outdoor play spaces for military children.

JBLM Polar Bear Plunge

Annual Polar Bear Plunge at American Lake raises funds for MWR programs while brave participants take the chilly dip.

JBLM Racquetball Courts

Indoor racquetball courts available at JBLM fitness centers for reservation. Equipment available for checkout.

JBLM Rugby & Lacrosse Fields

JBLM rugby and lacrosse fields support club sports, intramural competition, and open play.

JBLM Running Trails / PT Paths

JBLM running trails cover multiple routes through the installation for PT, jogging, and unit runs.

JBLM Softball Complex

JBLM Softball Complex hosts intramural leagues, unit tournaments, and open play on lighted fields.

JBLM Tennis Courts

JBLM Tennis Courts offer multiple well-maintained courts for recreational and competitive play, available by reservation or walk-on.

JBLM Volleyball Courts

JBLM offers both indoor and sand volleyball courts for intramural leagues and open recreation play.

McChord Fitness Center

McChord Fitness Center offers cardio equipment, free weights, group fitness classes, basketball courts, and fitness assessment programs.

McChord Golf Practice Area

Golf practice facilities at McChord Field include a driving range and putting green for warming up before a round or casual practice.

McVeigh Gym Basketball Courts

McVeigh Gymnasium offers full-court basketball for intramural play, open gym, and unit PT sessions at Lewis Main.

McVeigh Indoor Pool

McVeigh Indoor Pool at JBLM offers lap swimming, water aerobics classes, swim lessons, and recreational swim times for military families.

Outdoor Recreation Adventure Programs

JBLM Outdoor Recreation offers adventure trips including hiking, camping, skiing, whitewater rafting, and equipment rentals for military members and families.

Outdoor Recreation - JBLM

JBLM, WA

JBLM Outdoor Recreation offers equipment rental, guided trips, ski packages, camping gear, and adventure programs including whitewater rafting and hiking.

Randolph Point Recreation Area

Randolph Point on American Lake offers fishing, boating, picnic areas, and waterfront recreation for military families at JBLM.

Whispering Firs Golf Course - JBLM

JBLM, WA

Whispering Firs Golf Course is an 18-hole course on McChord Field offering a challenging layout with views of Mount Rainier.

WTB Fitness & Wellness Center

WTB Fitness Center provides adaptive fitness, rehabilitation exercise, and wellness programs for recovering warriors.

Youth Sports & Fitness - JBLM

JBLM, WA

JBLM Youth Sports and Fitness offers organized sports leagues, clinics, and fitness programs for children ages 3-18.