28/04/2023
San Alfonso del Mar
Located in Algarrobo, Chile, the San Alfonso del Mar Resort boasts a stunning swimming pool that has been recognized by Guinness Records as being the largest crystalline pool in the world. It is more than 900 meters (3,000 feet) long and uses approximately 66 million gallons of filtered and treated sea water.
This enormous swimming pool is set on the beach in front of the resort and offers guests a very large and calm alternative to wading into the sea. The San Alfonso del Mar uses special technology so that the water in the swimming pool is the same clear turquoise blue as the sea.
In addition, the swimming pool is approximately nine degrees warmer in the summer than the nearby ocean. This pool is so large that it offers of a number of water-related activities, such as scuba diving, sailing and kayaking.