Take a look at this picture. These look like boats and canoes floating on the sea, right? Well, just look at the other pictures and they will blow your mind!
This is actually the world’s largest outdoor swimming pool, and it’s located the San Alfonso del Mar Resort, Chile.
This gigantic pool has opened in 2006 and is 1 km (0,62 miles) long.
Small sailing boats and canoes are allowed into the pool, and the resort organizes various water activities, including water skiing. Take a look at this incredible structure in the following photos.
This is the world’s largest outdoor swimming pool
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-5.jpg?resize=660%2C495&ssl=1)
It’s located in the San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-1.jpg?resize=660%2C495&ssl=1)
It opened in 2006
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-7.jpg?resize=660%2C494&ssl=1)
The pool is 1km (0,62 miles) long and covers an area of 7,7 hectares (19 acres)
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-10.jpg?resize=450%2C660&ssl=1)
It holds 250 million liters (66 million galloons) of seawater, directly pumped and filtered from the Pacific Ocean
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-6.jpg?resize=494%2C660&ssl=1)
Its construction costed about $3.5 million
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-4.jpg?resize=660%2C495&ssl=1)
This incredible pool was developed by the Chilean company Crystal Lagoons
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-11.jpg?resize=660%2C439&ssl=1)
People can even water-ski on it…
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-3.jpg?resize=660%2C449&ssl=1)
… or just sail
![San Alfonso del Mar](https://i0.wp.com/justsomething.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/world-largest-swimming-pool-9.jpg?resize=660%2C439&ssl=1)
I suddenly want to spend my holidays here…
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