Hong Kong summer heat can be unbearable. While tempting, taking refuge in cozy cafes or dining at trendy new restaurants might provide relief, but for maximum relief the best solution is diving into a refreshing pool – especially with Hong Kong’s top pools providing not only top swimming but also incredible skyline and mountain views!
These Hong Kong pools offer something for kids (and adults!), from Morrison Hill’s beautiful water play area to Tseung Kwan O’s large swimming pool – including exercise options that let your little ones have fun while keeping you active! Plus, parents can get in their workout while watching their child splash around!
Kowloon Park’s public pool offers three outdoor leisure pools featuring waterfalls, rocks and footbridges as well as an indoor facility featuring the main pool, training pool and diving pool for families to enjoy during their visit to Kowloon. Plus, all three heated during winter.
Hong Kong’s parks and gardens offer plenty of places for refreshing swims during the hotter summer months, though most pools close from 11 September to 31 October for maintenance work.
LCSD has taken several measures to address its lifeguard shortage, such as raising salaries of seasonal lifeguards and recruiting them on two-year contracts. Unfortunately, all public swimming pools and beaches cannot yet reopen this year.
Staten Island residents have access to more pools than their Manhattan counterparts; 65-70% can walk within 15 minutes from home to one in Manhattan while only 12-13% in Staten Island can do the same.
Swimming has long been recognised for its multitude of health benefits, from alleviating stress and depression to increasing energy levels and strengthening muscles. Furthermore, this activity provides a great cardiovascular workout and strengthens muscles – so why not head down one of Hong Kong’s breathtaking pools for a swim this summer?
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Corinthian Pools founder John Garber recently joined us for an in-depth conversation to share his passion for swimming and how he launched a successful business. John also highlighted the importance of safety measures, contractor selection and pool building process steps to take when starting their own venture – make sure you watch below for full interview!
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