6 Swimming Pools You Can’t Afford
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If you were told to think about an expensive swimming pool, you would probably think back to the time you took a dip in a large Las Vegas pool, or maybe a olympic-sized pool at your local high school. Sure, while these pools probably cost a pretty penny, these six unique pool took hundreds of thousands, if not billions to build:
6. Sarojin Resort: $1 Million
Known to be one of the most luxurious resorts in the world, the Sarojin Resort is home a 269 square foot pool. Lingering on the edge of the Indian Ocean, guests are able to sit back, relax and even float on pavilions that maneuver around the pool. If that’s not enough, guests are able to schedule a massage while watching the ocean waves come in.
5. Kitchukov Family Pool: $1 Million
While most of these pools are opened to the public, this is one exception. Built by Red Rock Contractors, this pool took more than five months to construct. Featuring a waterslide, fountains and a stunning light display as the sun goes down, the Kitchukov family pool wins the award for the most expensive private pool in America.
4. Nemo 33: $3 Million
At a maximum depth of 108 feet deep, the Nemo 33 pool, located in Belgium, holds more than 660,000 gallons of water and is known as the deepest pool in the world. Known to be the ultimate hot spot to practice your diving skills, this gigantic pool took more than seven years to build and is open to any certified diver. Packed with various underground rooms and tunnels to explore, this is a pool you won’t forget.
3. Hearst Castle: $10 Million
Built in the early 1920s, the Heart Castle, located in California, hosts one of the most luxurious pools in the world. Measuring more than 6,000 square feet, the entire pool area took about $10 million to complete. While it would be hard to replicate this historical art in today’s money, the pool was designed to resemble Roman baths from the past.
2. Seagaia Ocean Dome: $2 Billion
Located in Miyazaki, Japan, the Seagaia Ocean Dome is known as the largest indoor pool in the world. Opened in 1993, the pool was designed to give the residents a place to swim when it was too cold outside. The cool thing? When it gets warm outside, the pool has a retractable roof that can bring the sunshine in. Measuring more than 100 feet long and 328 feet wide, the pool almost resembles a small portion of the ocean you would see at the nearby beach.
1. City of Stars: $5 Billion
Known as the largest pool in the world, the City of Stars pool in Egypt covers more than 21 acres. Using salt-filtering technology, the pool water sources water from the ocean nearby. While the pool is still in its first phase, the pool will measure 0.6 miles longer than the world’s largest pool.
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