welcome to mojo travels and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 craziest pools in
the world are you a fan of our videos be sure to subscribe to mojo travels and ring the bell to be
notified about our latest videos [Music] for this list we're looking at human-made pools that go far
far beyond what you'd find in your average neighborhood backyard or ymca
number 10 gallop baths budapest hungary the danubius hotel gellert is a landmark of hungary
the highlight being its luxury spa the interior's art nouveau style creates a soothing atmosphere
before you even step foot in the waters which originate from the hot springs of gelat hill
the water contains minerals claimed to help with body pain among other ailments whether you go to
the gallop bath with a problem or simply with a need to unwind you'll leave feeling completely
refreshed in addition to the various thermal baths and saunas the complex is renowned for its outdoor
wave pool which keeps the flow going every 30 minutes the crown jewel though would have to
be the effefescent pool and the extravagant glass ceiling above number 9 golden nugget tank pool las
vegas nevada virtually every vegas hotel has nice pools although none can compete with the golden
nuggets why because it's not just a pool it's an aquarium and not just a run-of-the-mill aquarium
either it's a 200 000 gallon tank hosting exotic fish most notably fully grown sharks you might
have seen it featured on an episode of csi crime scene investigation costing 30 million dollars to
construct this experience provides visitors an up-close look at black-tipped nes sandbar tiger
and zebra sharks while that would be more than enough to warrant a spot on this list
the result also has a three-story 30 feet long water slide that travels right through
the aquarium this award-winning pool defines what vegas is all about going the extra mile
number eight monavale rock pool monavale australia mona vale comprises two beach with a rock platform
separating them while you might initially be drawn to the sandy shore the platform's rock
pool distinguishes this tourist destination this attraction contains two pools the small
one is ideal for beginners and laid-back swimmers just looking to get their feet wet
seasoned swimmers can flock to the long main lapel but why swim swimming a pool when the ocean
is right there well it's all about location the area extends out into the ocean putting
swimmers in the middle of the action this gives people the impression that they're further from
dry land than they actually are the waves brought in from the high tide only add to this illusion
number seven bondi icebergs pool bondi beach australia from one seaside sydney pool to another
bundy beach has a population of well over eleven thousand a select few are part of the
bundy iceberg swimming club which requires members to swim three out of four sundays
over five years if you've reached iceberg status you've undoubtedly dominated the bondi bat lap
pool proving a stunning view of the neighboring ocean in town it's been cited as the world's most
photographed pool with waves crashing along the edges you'll feel as invincible as an iceberg
swimming back and forth the main pool is adjacent to a smaller pool for kids or ice cubes as they're
sometimes called even if you're not a club member you can still enjoy these outstanding public pools
for a small fee number six san alfonso del mar pool elgaro chile at first glance this massive
resort pool could easily be mistaken for a beach zooming out though you'll find an actual beach on
the other side while some might be drawn to the natural body of water san alfonso del mar offers
an experience unlike any other in chile upon completion in 2006 it achieved a guinness world
record for the largest human-made pool by area it remains one of the biggest at more than 3000 feet
long that's about half the length of some airport runways contributing to the pool's beach-like
atmosphere it holds 250 million litres of filtered sea water from the pacific ocean the result is an
idealistic beach experience that you'll quickly forget is artificial the moment you set out number
5 the getty villa pool los angeles california being part of the j paul getty museum this pool
is more for spectating rather than swimming even if you are permitted to swim it's only three feet
deep of course you don't always need a pair of swimming trunks to enjoy your pool's amenities
this reflecting pool and the surrounding gardens provide unlimited fodder for your instagram
and facebook accounts lined with marble the centerpiece pool extends more than 200 feet making
your way across the courtyard you'll encounter bronze statues resembling young women prepared
to go for a diff the area draws inspiration from the classic villa de papiri visitors will feel
as if they've traveled back to ancient rome where one might have found people swimming or
fish farming in the villas pool number 4 neptune pool sam simeon california for a california pool
that you can swim in head over to hurst castle constructed under the demanding eye of legendary
newspaper tycoon william randall hurst the castle itself remains an incomplete masterpiece
the neptune pool however was finished in 1936 after almost a decade of trying to satisfy hurst
inspired by ancient rome and the greek revival movement the central pool is adorned with marble
statues and structures it's like a pool within a temple within a castle providing three layers of
luxury the area comes complete with reflecting pools as well while the indoor roman pool is
another lavish addition to the estate the neptune pool leaves you feeling on top of the world with
the pacific ocean in the distance number three sky park pool singapore if you want to take swimming
to even greater heights it's hard to exceed the sky park and it's infinity pool at marina
bay sands the longest elevated pool on the planet this architectural marvel stretches over 500 feet
it provides an unparalleled view of the singapore skyline from almost 600 feet off the ground
this pool combines the leisure of a beach and the excitement of a water park those looking to take
it easy can rest under a palm tree with a glass of champagne for thrill seekers swim as close as you
can to the edge and gaze down we're sure you've caught an aerial view of the city on the plane
ride over but observing from a pool is a totally different experience number two sachini thermal
baths budapest hungary when there's a medicinal bath officially opened in 1913 it attracted over
200 000 visitors more than 100 years later it's still one of the most popular attractions in
budapest it also stands out as europe's largest bath complex soothing 1.7 million annual visitors
while the complex includes 15 indoor pools the three open air pools cement its place on this
countdown between the baroque revival architecture and the sky above you couldn't ask for a more
picturesque pool to explore thanks to the natural hot springs water the bath is a dream come true
during the winter months even the outside pools typically range from 81 degrees fahrenheit
to 100 degrees fahrenheit pretty much guaranteeing a warm cozy swim no matter what time of the year
before we get to our top pick here are a few honorable mentions hotel manzano
havana cuba hanging gardens of bali pool bali indonesia arizona diamondbacks chase field pool
phoenix arizona grand hotel tremezo pool tremozina italy ali large at balagta resort pool jabalakta
omen number one barton springs pool austin texas barton springs is like the missing link between a
public pool and the lake while you can tell that the pool was human-made it's very much grounded
in nature the outdoor setting is the perfect recreational area for swimming and sunbathing
the water exclusively comes from natural underground springs meaning you won't have
to put up with any of that pesky chlorine it's the sheer size of the pool though that makes you feel
as if you're swimming across a river at nearly 900 feet it's almost as long as three football fields
it also offers a way to enjoy the best of austin's hot weather with annual temperatures
nestled between 68 and 74 fahrenheit and robert redford learned to swim there which is pretty cool
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