Types of Backyard Swimming Pools

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Choosing a Backyard Swimming Pool

If you’re ready to cool off, there’s nothing better than a backyard swimming pool. But what kind of pool should it be? The options for backyard pools range from cheap, simple and temporary kiddie pools to expensive, elaborate and show-stopping in-ground pools with hot tubs, infinity edges or other special features. To decide which one is right for you and your family, take a look at these 10 types of backyard swimming pools, listed from simple to spectacular.

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Easy Fun With a Kiddie Pool

For minimal commitment and investment, a kiddie pool is as entry level as it gets. Granted, most models don’t allow adults to do much more than wet their feet. But for little kids, a simple inflatable pool will provide hours and hours of hot-weather fun. This jazzed-up model comes with a slide, a wading pool and a sprayer. Check out our other picks for best kiddie pools.

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