As summer is nearing an end, head for the beautiful natural pools from France to Australia to Mexico. Whether facing the mountains, playing with a raging sea or peaceful dunes, in addition to their pure water, free of chemicals, these natural pools face the most beautiful panoramas in the world.
The swimming pool of Saint-Malo in Brittany
In Brittany, that of Saint-Malo is fed by the tide and is topped by a diving board.
Photo: Ixefra
The lagoons of Lençóis Maranhense Park in Brazil
In the northeast of Maranhão in Brazil, this gorgeous natural park pairs together white sand dunes and the lagoons that intertwine them.
Photo: Luiz Felipe Sahd
The Tidal Pool in Australia
Famous for its natural pools, Sydney has a few tiny ones of its kind. Featuring, at the edge of the coast, the Tidal Pool, which allows you to escape the fierce Australian current and the marine fauna.
Photo: Veni
The Sol de Mañana basins in Bolivia
In the province of Sud Lípez in the region of Potosí, this magnificent spot mixes geysers, fumaroles and mud pools. Further on, thermal pools allow you to swim in water at 40°C. They are named Termas de Polques.
Photo: StreetFlash
Cenote Ik Kil in Mexico
Located in the Yucatán region of Mexico, this cenote is part of the Ik Kil archaeological park, not far from the site of Chichen Itza. About 40 meters deep, you can swim there surrounded by tropical climbing plants.
Photo: Diegograndi
The Virgin Gorda Pools
On The Virgin Gorda, in the British Virgin Islands, these natural “baths” allow you to splash around in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean.
Photo: cdwheatley
The Fairy Pools in Scotland
Stemming from a natural waterfall phenomenon at Glen Brittle on the Isle of Skye, these pools of green and blue waters are popular with bold swimmers who brave the frigid waters.
Photo: Pilipipa
The arm of Little Sur River in California
On the side of Big Sur, the Little Sur River completes its course to the Pacific Ocean, forming a pool of changing colors.
Photo: Chris Axis
The pools of Greenly Beach in Australia
In southern Australia, this natural pool with lagoon-colored water is made by a host of rocks. Like so many pools where you can take a dip in the ocean, far from the waves of surfers in the distance.
Photo: John White Photos
The Grotta della Poesia in Puglia
In Roca Vecchia, “the cave of poetry” is a natural swimming pool inspired by a legend, that of a princess who loved to bathe in these waters and who inspired many poets.
Photo: Montegia
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