Pools near me: How to get pool ready for next summer via Australia’s 100 Cool Pools

Move over fools, the serious water lovers among us have declared April 1st, April Pools Day – the day you commit to a massive lifestyle change.

Move over fools, the serious water lovers among us have declared April 1st, April Pools Day.

It’s the day you commit to being pool ready for next summer and shake-up your lifestyle forever.

Instead of just sitting around in the oppressive summer heat, ready to do almost anything to cool off, you will be.

South Australia’s greatest pool.

That means planning on how you are going to build that new pool in your backyard or finding a new home that suits you and the family, and has a pool.

The warmer months will be spent swimming and soaking in the most incredible aqua and tourmaline bodies of water, that scream luxury and refinement.

Pools are almost always fun. Picture: David Caird

Or simply have kids screaming in them having the time of their life, never saying ‘I’m bored’ and ensuring they will be ready to hit the land of slumber bang on bedtime.

We’ve put together a few suggestions for you and put together the ultimate list of Australia’s 100 Cool Pools to give you the best in ideas, inspiration and even a little pool envy.

Swimming nirvana at Elysian. Picture: Keryn Stevens

The incredible ‘Hillside Hideaway’ on Carrick Hill Drive in Mitcham was named as Australia’s fifth coolest pool.

However it’s off the market after cricketer Travis Head paid $3.05m for it last year.

Poolside lifestyle at Norwood.

Medindie’s Elysian also made the list, but alas it’s not for sale either.

However the good news is there 571 homes for sale in South Australia right now with a pool, including one in a generous Norwood property.

Check out our ultimate list of Australia’s 100 Cool Pools here.