10 Spectacular Pools Around the World

Infinity-edge pool - Joule hotel 

The pool extends beyond the building, out over the sidewalk above the 1500 block of Main Street! This infinity-edge pool will not only provide guests with a refreshing place to cool off and relax, but it is also another eye treat adding to the cutting edge excitement downtown.
Passers-by below can see swimmers, plus a nighttime light show from the 132 fiber optic lights in the pool. Rooms at the Joule, which is part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide LLC’s Luxury Collection, start at $380 a night, with the 20th-floor penthouse rising to $5,000. 


Worlds Deepest Pool 
Nemo 33, a diving school in Brussels, operates the world’s deepest pool which goes to a depth of over 33 meters. 



The world’s largest swimming pool
In the South American resort of San Alfonso del Mar in Chile, this artificial lagoon and swimming pool has been acknowledged by the Guinness Book of World Records as the the biggest and longest swimming pool in the world.
The pool is 1013 metres (3,324 feet) long and covers an area of 8 hectares (19.77 acres), had a 115ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons (250,000 cubic meters ) of water. It is even navigable in small boats !
The water is pumped in from the Pacific Ocean and treated before being pumped into the pool. The water temperature is kept at 26°C. It is 9°C warmer than the adjoining sea, allowing it to be used on cold days 


Underground Pool in Utah
Utah is in the middle of the United States, nowhere near an ocean but you can enjoy all sorts of ocean-type activities (scuba diving, for example) in the underground pool at Homestead Resort. It’s a natural attraction formed from a limestone wall that’s filled with geothermal water. It’s healing, relaxing and totally amazing to experience. 

Gellert Baths

Budapests Gellert geo thermal baths are the closest thing to how i imagine an Imperial Roman bath to have looked. 

Inverse pool
A photo by Sanaa showing a family that appear to be underwater. The effect is created by having a glass bottom pool on top of the pool itself. 


Glass Bottom Pool Vancouver
 
This is a classic case of an ambitious architectural gesture with utterly pedestrian execution. a glass swimming pool over an entrance is a spectacular thing, unfortunately the surrounding structure looks like a freeway overpass. 


The Glass Pool

A lovely quirky Vegas landmark that was recently demolished. The glass pool in had portals that could be seen from the road. 


Angkor Wat 1000 year old pool

Few places are as exotic and mysterious as Cambodias Angkor Wat. This “swimming pool” inside Angkor Wat, is incredible condition, considering that it is almost 1,000 years old. 


Mini Cooper Stretch limo

Putting a swimming pool in a stretch limo is the kind of ridiculousness that is old hat - unless its a stretch mini, which is silly ridiculous and slightly newer hat.