Hong Kong offers ample opportunities for cooling off in its many outdoor pools, but for an enhanced swimming experience there are also hotels with breathtaking poolside views, stunning pools and loungers – making for an extra-special pool experience.
Mira Hong Kong offers an inviting outdoor swimming pool perfect for lap swimming and relaxation – as well as providing stunning views from its terrace! Additionally, day passes provide access to spa and wellness facilities like sauna, steam bath, and Jacuzzi for additional rejuvenation and rejuvenation.
Perched high above the clouds at the International Commerce Centre (ICC), one of the world’s highest outdoor pools offers breathtaking panoramic views from its 118th floor perch. This modern pool features colourful ceiling lights that resemble stars and planets for added ambience during your swim – and afterwards, relax with drinks and snacks in Red Sugar Terrace Bar at Red Sugar Hotel for an enjoyable outdoor terrace bar experience!
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Hong Kong may only boast a handful of public pools, but those available provide a fantastic way to view Hong Kong’s skyline while engaging in water exercise without leaving home. The Leisure and Cultural Services Department operates 22 public pools throughout Hong Kong that cost adults just HK$17 weekdays or 19 weekends to access; concession rates apply for those between 3-13 with disabilities or full-time students who qualify as concessionary entry rates.
Kowloon Park’s public pool offers stunning cityscape views while also featuring outdoor leisure pools, teaching pools and diving platforms for families and individuals to use during swimming sessions or diving practice. Plus, during winter it is heated so you can still take a refreshing dip! Due to staff shortages during the recent strike, due to some pool facilities being temporarily closed or classes cancelled in order to redirect resources away from them. The union reported that 20 of New York City’s 45 public pools have decided to close lanes or facilities designed for swimming instruction this summer, warning that opening partially will have detrimental effects on both industry and swimmers. As yet, no official response from LCSD has been provided on this matter. The city has taken steps to boost recruitment of lifeguards for this summer season, including raising salaries and contracting lifeguards on two-year terms. They hope to hire 2,000 lifeguards by December. However, several sectors still face shortages of skilled workers; therefore investing heavily in training will be vital as the economy recovers from slowdown.