Sydney may be best-known for its magnificent beaches and surf, but it also offers an incredible variety of pools from humble rockpools carved out of beach headlands to high tech aquatic leisure parks – something for every taste is waiting here.
Sidney’s iconic pool provides plenty of summer fun! Perfect for exercising and cooling off while making memories with family and friends, this water playground features a 295 foot spiral slide for those daring enough to take it, designated swimming areas for younger kids, fully trained life guards who are always on duty, as well as dedicated family areas to relax in.
The pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day and costs $5 per person to enter. A season pass can also be purchased for $30 to allow unlimited visits throughout the summer season. Perfect for families with young children looking for some non-stop fun!
Prince Alfred Park in inner Sydney provides inner Sydney residents who cannot get to the coast for a swim with an idyllic outdoor swimming pool that features waterslides, whirlpool and hot tub – as well as offering grassy picnic areas – that keep people coming back all summer long. Plus it hosts activities, classes and events throughout the year!
Bondi Icebergs has made the list of world’s best natural pools, defined as either naturally formed by volcanic activity, tide movements or erosion; or man-made pools which function similarly. The popular ocean pool at Bondi to Bronte coastal walk offers fresh ocean water that attracts swimmers of all ages who come here to hang out on rocks, warm themselves like lizards and imagine themselves in some kind of summery coming-of-age film.
Swimming can be an enjoyable form of exercise that can improve cardiovascular health, increase bone density and enhance muscle strength. Before entering any swimming pool for fitness purposes, however, it’s essential that your fitness goals and any potential medical conditions that might alter your experience with chlorine pool water be discussed with a physician and reviewed prior to beginning this form of physical activity. People living with skin conditions like psoriasis may find their symptoms worsened in chlorine pool water environments such as swimming pools.
If you’re planning to add a swimming pool to your backyard, choosing the appropriate builder is key. B & D Pool & Spa of Sidney provides high-quality solutions for all your pool and spa needs – their experienced technicians work closely with their customers to make sure their new pools are safe and in top shape, including testing the pH levels, chlorine concentration levels and any repairs needed on equipment daily.