Hong Kong may bring to mind thoughts of shopping and dim sum, not swimming. Yet this city boasts numerous picturesque pools ranging from natural infinity ponds on mountaintops to pools on skyscraper floors 118 and higher – we’ve rounded up some of the best public and hotel pools to help cool you off this summer.
No matter your water adventure or relaxation needs, Hong Kong pools provide the ideal place to recharge in style and have some family fun this summer. Boasting stunning views and offering plenty of family-friendly activities, these breathtaking pools will ensure an unforgettable summer!
This destination public pool is a favorite among families with kids, offering three outdoor leisure pools complete with waterfalls and rocks as well as three indoor leisure pools and training pools – plus splash zone, water slides and shooters! Plus it’s heated during winter to make this year-round option.
Terry Farrell and Partners created an eye-catching spaceship-like complex in Victoria Harbour that opened to the public this February, taking eight years and costing $671 Million Hong Kong ($86 Million U.S.).
Waterslides, fountains and even a pirate ship make this destination a must-visit destination for families. The pool itself is large and clean with two separate children’s pools as well as an adult diving pool for diving enthusiasts – not to mention the breathtaking view from any point in the pool itself!
If you’re in need of some peace and relaxation, this rooftop pool offers an idyllic retreat from the bustle of Hong Kong City. Boasting stunning views of Hong Kong Island, this serene spot makes an excellent place to unwind during summer evenings – open until 8pm so that you can also experience its magical sunset views after your swim!
This pool is one of the city’s most beloved, and for good reason. Boasting an enormous public pool that includes both main and training/diving pools, as well as numerous recreational amenities nearby (gym and playground) you’re bound to have a fantastic time here.
On the upper floors of Victoria Peak is this rooftop pool, a popular destination among locals for relaxation and socialising. Offering various sections ranging from lazy river to jacuzzi, there’s sure to be something suitable for everyone’s taste here – don’t forget the restaurant and bar either!
With Hong Kong summer temperatures reaching an uncomfortable high point, there’s no better way to beat the heat than taking a dip in one of Hong Kong’s fabulous pools. So grab your swimwear and head towards one of these fantastic spots; you won’t regret it!