26 worldtravellermagazine.comPick of the POOLS
If being surrounded by the sparkling sea isn't enough to satisfy your chill-o-meter, don't fret.
The island is spilling over with swimming pools to take a refreshing dip in, so go on, dive in!1
The infinity pool at Dukes The
Palm, A Royal Hideaway Resort
Kick back at this Insta-worthy infinity
pool and gaze at the turquoise waters
that appear to blend seamlessly into
the sky. This temperature-controlled
pool is the ideal spot at which to cool
down. Plus, it's just a hop, skip and a
jump away from the hotel's lazy river.2
Highlights pool bar at Rixos the
Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites
Perfect for an uninterrupted pool
day, this lush oasis is surrounded
by palm trees, with a swim-up bar
keeping you well-fed and watered.You can dry off on one of the many
comfy sunloungers or exclusive beach
cabanas. The kids will enjoy splashing
around in the dedicated shallow pool.3
Infinity pool at Anantara the
Palm Dubai Resort
If you're eager to get some lengths in,
you'll be in your element in this Thai-
inspired resort's 50-metre infinity
pool. Swim to your heart's content,
admiring the charming architecture
and shoreline views as you go. Don't
leave without taking a relaxing
dunk in the Jacuzzi overlooking the
Arabian Gulf.4
The main pool, Sofitel Dubai
The Palm
With six outdoor pools to choose
from, you're spoilt for choice here.
The main pool faces the beach, with
its sun decks surrounded by palm
trees, vibrant bougainvillea and more
lush greenery. For a dash of fun, hunt
out the pools featuring slides and
waterfalls, as well as the splash area
just for kids.Psst! You'll soon be able to take a dip
52-storeys high at the rooftop infinity
pool at The Palm Tower complex
that's set to open in 2020.This page clockwise from top left: Infinity pool at Dukes The Palm, A Royal Hideaway Hotel; Highlights Pool Bar at Rixos The Palm Dubai
Hotel & Suites; Infinity Pool at Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort; The Main Pool at Sofitel Dubai The PalmPALM JUMEIRAH