Top 10 Swimming Pools

Issue Number: 
541
Author: 
Katherina Dolan
Published: 
2003-09-05


Swimming is a great way to enjoy the last days of summer, so get some aquatic action! Slip into a swimsuit and take a dip in one of these indoor paradises – the water’s warm whatever the weather.

1. Pangea

This is a good place for families. There are special water-gymnastics sessions taken by experienced trainers for expectant mothers. There is a sauna as well.

2. Moidodyr

Here’s a sports club attached to the Central House of Tourists. It has an indoor swimming pool and other facilities.

3. Chaika Sports Complex

The fashionable place to show off your bikini bod, Chaika boasts 25-meter and 50-meter open-air pools with a water temperatures at 27 degrees Celsius. It’s open daily 7 a.m. to 11:15 p.m.

4. Luzhniki

This place boasts 25-degrees Celsius 50-meter and 25-meter pools. It’s open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (on Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m.). There is also a diving club, sauna, gym and cafe.

5. Olympic Village-80

A pleasant 25-meter indoor pool with a water temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, Olympic Village-80 also offers swimming lessons for 250-400 rubles.

6. Olympic Water Sports Center

No medical certificate is required here so be careful. Twenty-five-meter and 50-meter pools with a water temperature of 28 degrees Celsius are available. A gym, cafe and sauna are also at hand.

7. Olympiisky

This popular place has two pools, one’s 25 meters and the other’s 50 meters (both are kept at 26 degrees Celsius). Open daily from 7 a.m. to 8:45 p.m.

8. Transvaal Waterpark

This indoor water park has many water slides and pools. It also has a bowling alley, restaurants, a disco and more. It’s perfect for children or large groups of friends.

9. Atlantis Indoor Children’s Pool

This pool offers a 50 percent discount for children. Massages, a solarium, sauna, workout room, Jacuzzis and bar are also available here.

10. Dr. Loder Fitness Center

Packed to the brim with the rich and famous, you can use their pool for water aerobics or just plain swimming. They also offer special classes for pregnant women.

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