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25 Amazing Swimming Pools You Have To See

Encore At Wynn Las Vegas
As we all know Vegas never shys away from the bigger and better. With a whole host of impressive swimming pools we have decided to choose Encore @ Wynn. The bold décor and lavish designs are just some of its main attractions, not forgetting its renowned pools parties.

Gansevoort Park Avenue NYC, New York
Swim beside the world famous Empire State building in yet another New York entry - Gansevoort, Park Avenue is another modern hotel with its spectacular, luxury design, colourful touches and rooftop pool.

Holiday Inn, Shanghai, China
Definitely one of our more daredevil choices, how about this “hanging pool” in Shanghai, although perfectly safe would you dare to swim right to the edge?

Hotel Hacienda Na Xamena, Ibiza, Balearic Islands
Hotel Hacienda Na Xamena's cliff side lagoon offers a great infinity style swimming pool complete with massage water jets, much resembling a “summertime spa” alongside spectacular ocean and mountain views of Ibiza.

Huvafen Fushi, Maldives
Huvafen Fushi, Maldives starlit pool creates the most beautiful ambience within its leisure facilities. The poolside area becomes a spectacular night-time feature on the resort and even comes with its own shore.


Katikies, Santorini
As if Santorini were not spectacular enough, imagine being surrounded entirely by blue skies and blue waters. Villa Katikies springs are a real treasure trove, a place where you can enjoy total luxury in the company of glorious Greek weather.


Las Ventanas Al Paraiso, Los Cabos, Mexico
Bursting with Mexican charm and rustic features this beautiful ocean front accommodation has the comfort of your own private pool where you can lie back and float the day away whilst listening to the crashing waves along the shore.

Jumeirah Dhevanafushi Resort, Maldives
Embrace the beauty of the Maldives at your own pace; bask in the relaxing and tranquil setting of your own private leisure facilities. At the Jumeirah Dhevanafushi resort, private villa accommodation and pools outlook onto the magnificent ocean plains.

One&Only Cape Town, South Africa
One of the finest resorts in South Africa, One&Only, Cape Town is an urban chic resort with touches of luxury. Its excellent swimming and spa facilities are just some of the reasons this is an award winner. The amazing pool area has an infinity design where you can spend your time enjoying the water.

Piscine Molitor, Paris, France
First opened in 1929 as a hotel complex which was later close down in 1989 This battered resort has been rebuilt from scratch once more, introducing two new swimming pools and a four star hotel; Re-opened in 2014.


Raleigh, Miami, USA
An icon since 1940, the Raleigh, Miami is well-known for its retro theme pool area and swimming pool design. Very much one of kind the Raleigh hotel is one of south beaches best resorts.

Skye hotel pool in São Paolo, Brazil
What better way to embrace Sao Paolo, Brazil magnificent skyline. The Skye hotels rooftop pool showcases a beautiful open space to unwind and admire they city from all new heights.


Sri Pawna Residence – Phuket
In the calm setting of Sri Pawna Residence, Phuket this open air leisure space has a 360 degree image of Thai landscapes including the resort pool; when you're not in the pool take a load off on the relaxing soft furnishings.

The Berkeley, London, UK
London's Berkeley hotel has been around since the early 90s, later introducing London's only rooftop swimming pool in 1972. Today the Berkeley is a prestige brand and one of the cities great hotels.

The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, India
On the bank of Lake Pichola, The Oberoi Udaivilas, India and its spectacular grounds and swimming pool are truly stunning. This particular pool area is only accessible by suite accommodation but you can still admire its magnificence.

Alfonso Del Mar resort, Chile
Recorded as the world's largest swimming pool to date, the Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile is spectacular on all scales. It sheer size, appearance and location are enough to wow anyone, definitely one of the world's most amazing hotel pools.

The St. Regis, Lhasa, Tibet
If feeling like a million dollars is more your thing, then how about taking a dip in this lavish gold plated pool at The St. Regis, Tibet. Its Asian influence and glamorous design make it a breath taking and spectacular place to take a swim, certainly one for our list.

Aqua Dome Thermal Resort, Tyrol, Austria
Off to cooler climates, the Aqua Dome Thermal Resort in Tyrol, Austria is a great “winter warmer” destination. Complete with geothermal baths and swimming pools this resort is the ideal way to keep warm during a snowy vacation.

Baccarat Hotel and Residences New York, USA
One of the most renowned cities in the world, New York is home to its fair share of amazing landmarks and attractions. On our search for the most amazing pools we came across this chic gem at Baccarat Hotel, New York. Its modern, art deco design make it both unique and one of a kind.

Blue Lagoon Geothermal Resort Grindavík, Iceland
Relax alongside the brisk air at Blue Lagoon Geothermal Resort Grindavík, Iceland with a range of relaxing treatments including in-water massages and spa packages. The thermal baths are great for warming up cold limbs.

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Dubai
Often voted the world's most luxurious hotel, the Burj Al Arab is a prime example of modern Dubai. Everything from its exterior, interior and facilities are five star, there Arab style swimming pool being no exception.

Langham Hotel, London, UK
One of the largest hotels and original grand hotels in London, the Langham has long been a superbly style place for guests. Undergoing a $130 million renovation in 2011 the hotel boasts many new features including its health club and spa.

COMO Shambhala Estate, Bali
Escape to the rainforest at Bali's COMO Shambhala Estate where you can relax amongst wraps of forestry. With the unique swimming pool setting you will forget you're even on a resort, this is the perfect place to appreciate nature and indulge in some well earn “me time”.

Cordee des Alpes, Verbier, Switzerland
Heading indoors to Switzerland's Cordee des Alpes retreat introduces us to the quality of interior swimming pools. Available during winter and summer getaways, Cordee des Alpes swimming pools are arguably the best in Verbier.

Jade Mountain Resort, St. Lucia
With the famous Piton Mountains as your focal point what better place to enjoy some pool time than at the luxury Jade Mountain resort, St.Lucia? This Caribbean hideaway boasts spectacular infinity pools and stunning hotel views.

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