Swimming is an outstanding cardiovascular exercise that can reduce blood pressure, lower the risk of heart disease and boost energy levels while building strength and flexibility in muscles. Studies have also proven its efficacy against depression and anxiety; just three sessions each week could improve both mental and physical well-being – not to mention providing fun, easy, relaxing exercise.
No matter your swimming ability or preferred activity, Hong Kong offers numerous places for people of all ages and skill sets to take a dip and relax or just take in the sights. From hotel pools with spectacular views to hidden ponds tucked away within parks – you are sure to find an oasis where you can immerse yourself in aquatic bliss.
Rosewood Hong Kong boasts one of the city’s most stunning hotel pools, offering panoramic views of Victoria Harbour and Kowloon. The luxurious atmosphere will help make you feel right at home with plenty of loungers to lounge on and drinks to sip while lounging by the water’s edge. Perfect for an afternoon stroll or an enjoyable evening swim session!
With its serene waterfall at the shallow end, adding tropical charm, and Jacuzzi nearby, this pool offers the ultimate tropical bliss experience for unwinding in style. Additionally, the open-air Pool Terrace provides an idyllic place to take it easy while admiring Victoria Harbour; making this oasis of calm an excellent way to escape Hong Kong’s hectic streets.
Families living in the New Territories will appreciate this pool in Sai Kung for its clean facilities and turquoise water, surrounded by artificial palm trees. Additionally, there’s a children’s play area complete with mini slides which is incredibly popular among kids of all ages. Furthermore, its small size makes it easier for parents to keep an eye on their little ones in this swimming experience.
Opened in 1989 as part of Kowloon Park’s overall redevelopment and expansion project, its public swimming pool has quickly become a favorite destination among both residents and visitors. Offering three outdoor leisure pools complete with waterfalls, rocks and footbridges as well as diving and teaching pools heated throughout winter for both adults and children to enjoy, its popularity cannot be denied!
When selecting a pool builder, always obtain at least three estimates to compare pricing. Make sure the company you’re interested in has experience installing the type of pool you desire as well as being licensed and insured – don’t simply settle for the lowest quote as quality may suffer in exchange for lower pricing! Also ensure you obtain both a contract and warranty agreement in writing prior to starting any work – never pay upfront until all work has been completed!