Swimming in Singapore: Twin 50-Meter Pools and a Rooftop Infinity Pool
Singapore packs 55 listings into about 283 square miles, and many of its public swimming centers have two 50-meter pools. It was our Pool of the Month for April 2022, with Tampines and Marina Bay Sands as highlights.
Swimming in Singapore is unusually well provided for. For April 2022 we chose an entire country as our Pool of the Month, and two of its pools show why: the Tampines Swimming Complex and the Marina Bay Sands hotel.
Central Region, SingaporeThe three pools described above are all part of one tank divided into three discrete sections.
Featured pool
Singapore
- Pools
- 55m x 9m very slightly curved, infinity edge pool 55 Stories above ground, outdoor
- 40m x 9m very slightly curved, infinity edge pool 55 Stories above ground, indoor
- 40m x 9m very slightly curved, infinity edge pool 55 Stories above ground, outdoor
Why swimming in Singapore stands out
Singapore has 55 listings in the directory in an area of just 283 square miles (733 square kilometers), with a population of about 5.5 million people. That makes it one of the most swimmer-friendly countries we have come across.
Many of the country's public swimming centers have two 50-meter pools. Singapore also has two natural advantages: it lies close to the equator, and it is a wealthy country.
Two pools worth knowing
The Tampines Swimming Complex has two 50-meter pools and, we believe, a third pool of 33 meters. It was our Pool of the Month for March 2021, and