Swimming pools are essential in hotter climates. While Hong Kong may lack beaches, it still provides many opportunities to cool off with an ice cold beverage in hand by relaxing by the water’s edge. There are numerous hotel rooftop pools dotted throughout Hong Kong that feature semi-private options with top-tier facilities, spectacular views, and dining choices galore – perfect for taking advantage of Hong Kong’s tropical weather conditions!
No matter your water sports preferences – whether that means marathon-lapping an outdoor pool early in the morning, or relaxing cabana-style while watching the sunset – Hong Kong pools offer something for everyone – but many are quite pricey; usually hotel guests or those purchasing an expensive staycation package must gain access.
If you’re on a tight budget and searching for more cost-effective pools in Hong Kong that are open to the public, take a look at this list of hk pools available to the public.
At the heart of Hong Kong lies this gorgeous pool that not only offers stunning scenery, but also serves as an escape from hectic city streets. As soon as you enter, guests are welcomed with lush tropical greenery and an impressive waterfall before entering the main pool area with loungers lining its length offering views of Victoria Harbour; small jacuzzi and plunge pool add further relaxation options for those just wanting to unwind more thoroughly.
K11 Artus Hong Kong’s rooftop pool is an absolute must for design-savvy travellers. Boasting a spacious 25-meter lap pool made with luxurious turquoise Balinese stone, this unique pool provides the ideal place for relaxing laps while spending quality time with friends or family. Additionally, you can opt for massage therapy services or book spa packages to truly indulge yourself and treat yourself.
W Hong Kong boasts one of the highest rooftop pools in the world at the 76th floor – known as “one of the highest rooftop pools”. Not only is this pool surrounded by Hong Kong’s majestic skyline but it features an intricately painted wall, pool bar and even offers guests non-hotel guests an easy staycation option with Klook.
Ma On Shan is home to an expansive swimming complex perfect for families. Boasting four kiddie pools equipped with whimsical waterslides and two adult pools, plus an on-site restaurant and snack bar, all visitors will surely have fun here.