CAMP/BASES GUIDE
Camp Schwab
MARINE CORPS CAMPS AND DOD FACILITIES ON OKINAWA Okuma Beach Resort Whether visitors stay in a cabana, pitch a tent in the ample camping area or visit the pristine beaches for a day, Okuma Beach is a beautiful place to spend time with family and friends for fun in the sun. Okuma Beach also offers group booking specials for business or group functions. Amenities include a newly remodeled mini golf course, Jet Ski rentals, banana boat and bicycle rentals, Surfside Grill & Bar, Okuma Beach Mart and more. Reservations can be made by calling the Okuma Beach reservations line at 631-1991/1992 or 098-962-1991/1992. Online reservations can be made at okuma.kadenafss.com. 142 | OKINAWA GUIDE 2021–2022
Although one of the smaller Marine Corps installations on Okinawa, Camp Schwab is one of the most picturesque with views of Oura Wan Bay. Camp Schwab is fully equipped with facilities to make residents’ stay a better one, including an Exchange/ Express with a food court, a movie theater, bank, education center/ library, gas station and more. For the fitness-minded, the Power Dome Fitness Center offers a LifeJuice Café, free weights, saunas, personal trainers, aerobic classes, a rock climbing wall, a racquetball court, a HITT room and an outdoor functional fitness training area. Camp Schwab also offers a 50-meter pool with recreational and lap swimming as well as support for unit training. Camp Schwab offers three MCCS dining facilities—BeachHead, Bulldogs Burgers and Sumo Burrito. BeachHead is a two-story, 46,000-square-foot facility with a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. It also features an ocean-view dining facility, which offers a relaxing atmosphere with specialty buffets and full-service dining. Meals can be enjoyed sitting inside or outside on the large ocean terrace during one of the island’s plentiful sunny days, and separate officer/SNCO and enlisted lounges offer a variety of musical entertainment. Other amenities include gaming rooms, conference rooms and several patio terraces. Moreover, a welcome center in the lobby provides the latest island-wide information on events both on and off base. A Tours+ satellite office is present as well. Diners can also enjoy Mexican and Asian-style burritos rolled fresh at Sumo Burrito or large all-beef burgers on homemade buns from Bulldogs Burgers inside BeachHead. An interactive map of Camp Schwab, complete with hours of operation and phone numbers, is available at mccsokinawa.com/maps.
