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5 Amazing Pools From Around The World


When traveling, most people want to know if the hotel has a pool or not. Well, we will take you to five hotels that have the most amazing and unique pools, each trying to outdo the other.

The San Alfonso del Mar located in Algarrobo, Chile: This saltwater “pool” holds the Guiness World Record for the largest pool in the world. It is 2/3 mile long, can hold small sailboats! You can also do some nighttime swimming inside the hotels “glass pyramid” beach, where the water AND sand are heated!

The Hotel Caruso Belvedere located in Ravello, Italy: The hotel is located at the highest point of the Amalfi Coast. The open air infinity pool allows you an unobstructed, panoramic view of the coastline on one side and the 11-century Roman ruins on the other. The pool heated and has a service of dedicated concierge along with the availability of Ipods, fresh fruit and Evian vaporizers.

The Golden Nugget Hotel located in Las Vegas, Navada: This $30 million pool allows you to “swim” with 5 species of sharks. There is a 200,000-gallon shark tank which holds sharks, stingrays, Queensland grouper and silvery jack crevalle. But don’t worry, the tank is separated from the swimming pool by a four-inch clear acrylic wall. There is a 3-story waterslide – where you will climb 30 feet in the air to then ride down through the shark tank. There are also waterfalls, thirteen private cabanas and a “hideout” area which is located on the third floor of the “tank” where you can take a dip in the two story infinity pool or relax in a covered lounging area or hang at the H2O bar.

The Anantara Koh Samui Resort & Spa in Samui, Thailand: The 98 foot infinity pool is right on the beach allows you to look straight out into the Gulf of Thailand. There is a swim-up bar as well as “spitting monkey” statues along the pool’s perimeter.

The Viceroy Hotel, Miami, Florida: This 300-foot infinity pool is surrounded by Japanese blueberry trees, chaise lounges and beds. There are three types of pools to enjoy. There is an 80-person hot tub, a wading pool, and a football-field-size swimming pool. All located 15 floors above the street which overlooks downtown Miami and with views of Biscayne Bay. There is a poolside bar and fireplace, and life-size chess set.

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