Hong Kong pools provide an irresistibly refreshing way to unwind – from Hotel Indigo’s breathtaking rooftop pool, through The Peninsula’s glittering lap pool and on to The Palace hotel pools; Hong Kong pools provide all of the ingredients for an unforgettable swim experience.
Hong Kong boasts 44 public swimming pools managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), of which 9 are situated on Hong Kong Island, 13 in Kowloon and 22 located in New Territories.
Before planning a swim session, it’s a good idea to consult the LCSD website to check individual pool opening hours. Some pools close for cleaning or annual maintenance on specific days; locker rentals at certain pools require payment of $5 or so coin that drops into an internal slot when finished using.
Many of Hong Kong’s premier pools can be found within hotels, making for an easy way to combine swim time with stunning city views! Lounge poolside reading a book or try your hand at water-based wellness classes: these hotel pools make the ideal way to spend your summer days.
With its beautiful garden setting, Jordan Valley Pool in Kwun Tong provides an excellent swimming destination for families with young children. Offering leisure pool area with fountain and water slides designed for various age groups, children will remain engaged while parents take a dip or enjoy laps themselves. Also featuring water guns to shoot into the water and animals to climb on, this pool offers something fun for all age groups!
Hotel Indigo’s rooftop pool is undeniably Instagrammable in Hong Kong – and for good reason! Set right against its building’s edge, its rooftop location gives a birds-eye view of Hong Kong streets below as well as providing ample opportunity to soak up some vitamin D!
Rosewood Hong Kong offers an exquisite and relaxing swimming environment in their 25-metre outdoor pool, making for a peaceful swimming experience. While only available to hotel guests, visitors can still take pleasure in taking advantage of this exquisite pool by relaxing into its soothing ambience while tasting some of their delectable food and beverage offerings.