Hong Kong may not immediately come to mind as an ideal location for swimming, but there are an impressive number of beautiful pools located throughout its urban sprawl that provide excellent opportunities to do just that! From rooftop pool at hotels to natural infinity ponds on mountainsides – swimming offers many health advantages; not only is it an enjoyable way to workout and reduce stress; swimming also boosts energy levels and sleep quality! For an enjoyable way to unwind or exercise we highly suggest heading towards one of Hong Kong’s gorgeous pools.
One can find some Hong Kong pools free of charge, while most require you to pay an entry fee, typically between HK$17 and 19 for weekday and weekend visits respectively. Senior citizens, full-time students or children under 3 may qualify for discounted admission rates; The Hong Kong Pools Authority lists them all online; below are five of our favorites:
At the Ritz-Carlton’s breathtaking rooftop pool, visitors will experience both breathtaking views and relaxing swims. At 484 meters above street level, it not only stands as the world’s highest pool but also provides panoramic city views from its loungers – not to mention a refreshing drink from their bar afterwards!
The outdoor pool at the Wyndham is another breathtaking pool with an unparalleled view. Perched high above Wan Chai’s busy streets and market vendors, swimming in this glass-bottomed pool provides an incredible experience and spectacular city skyline views. Additionally, ordering food directly from their restaurant lounger is possible!
Four Seasons Hotel boasts another stunning rooftop pool with breathtaking views: Victoria Harbour’s four Seasons pool offers breathtaking vistas that are the ideal way to unwind after an active day of shopping or touring Victoria Harbor. Plus, with such an expansive space available you’re bound to fit in a few laps or simply lounge on their spacious deck while sipping cocktails and eating bar food!
Beautiful hotel pools can only be improved upon with breathtaking views – and these hotels boast some of the world’s most stunning pools! So grab your swimmers and head down to one of these exquisite spots for a swim that you won’t soon forget – but don’t forget your camera – don’t miss a second of this breathtaking scenery!