The best family-friendly saltwater pools
Gentle water, generous shallow ends, and properties that mean it when they say kids are welcome. These pools are built for the whole household.
18 pools in this collection
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HOTELJW Marriott Gold Coast
Australia's only saltwater lagoon pool system, a one-acre tangle of beaches, islands and tropical fish.
HOTELRitz-Carlton Amelia Island
A wide saltwater pool on the dunes of Amelia Island, looking out across thirteen miles of Atlantic beach.
PUBLICArribas Sintra
Atlantic-fed tidal pools carved into the rocks at Praia Grande, on the wild coast west of Lisbon.
HOTELGrand Hyatt Kauai
A 1.5-acre saltwater lagoon system carved into the lava rock of Kauai's sunny south shore.
HOTELInterContinental Sanctuary Cove
A vast saltwater lagoon-style pool wrapped around a sandy beach in the heart of a Gold Coast resort village.
PUBLICMotueka Saltwater Baths
A tidal-fed saltwater swimming hole on Tasman Bay, the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park.
HOTELSheraton Grand Mirage Port Douglas
Two hectares of interconnected saltwater lagoons threaded through the gardens of a tropical Far North Queensland resort.
PUBLICTreasure Bay Bintan
Southeast Asia's largest crystal lagoon — six hectares of brilliant turquoise saltwater on the north shore of Bintan Island.
HOTELHotel L'Atzavara
A garden-set saltwater pool tucked into the wooded hills of the Costa Brava.
HOTELMauna Lani Point
A saltwater pool ringed with palms on the ancient lava fields of Hawaii's Kohala Coast.
HOTELIberostar Selection Eolia Djerba
A sprawling lagoon-shaped saltwater pool on the white sands of Djerba's eastern coast.
HOTELTaita Hills Safari Resort
A large saltwater pool overlooking the savanna at a private wildlife sanctuary near Tsavo.
HOTELHawks Cay Resort
A natural saltwater lagoon carved from the Atlantic on a private island in the Florida Keys.
HOTELIslander Resort
A retro-classic saltwater pool on a private stretch of beach in the heart of the Florida Keys.
HOTELHyatt Regency Aruba
A multi-tiered saltwater lagoon pool with waterfalls on the soft sand of Palm Beach.
HOTELLanier Islands Legacy Lodge
A lakeside saltwater pool on the wooded shore of Georgia's Lake Lanier.
HOTELPlaya Blanca Beach Resort
An expansive saltwater pool fronting Panama's long Pacific beach at Playa Blanca.
HOTELLa Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa
A garden-wrapped saltwater pool between the ancient town and the rice paddies of Hoi An.