Dive Into Summer: 3 Pools in Kathmandu to Beat the Heat

Summer has officially arrived and with it comes longer days, warmer nights, and an irresistible urge to cool off. Whether you’re perfecting your cannonball technique, floating on a giant inflatable flamingo, or racing your best friend to the deep end, swimming is the quintessential summer pastime. There’s something magical about water when the sun is blazing, it refreshes the body, uplifts the spirit and can transform an ordinary afternoon into a blissful mini-vacation.

Whether you’re seeking luxury, tranquility or a place to simply unwind with friends, Kathmandu Valley has a variety of swimming destinations that cater to every vibe. So grab your goggles and sunscreen here are some pools to explore this summer in Kathmandu valley.

Hilton Kathmandu – Rooftop Elegance with a View

Perched high above the city, the rooftop infinity pool at Hilton Kathmandu offers a truly breathtaking swim experience. With panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan peaks, it is a serene oasis where luxury meets tranquility.

Perfect for sunrise swims or sunset relaxation, this heated rooftop pool is open year-round. Even if you’re not staying at the hotel, you can still soak in the experience by reserving Hilton’s Brunch Package, a delightful deal that includes a gourmet brunch and pool access for just NPR 4,000.

Hyatt Centric- Soalteemode kathmandu

The Hyatt Centric Kathmandu offers a peaceful and elegant poolside escape just minutes from the Kathmandu Durbar Square. The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool which is perfect for leisurely laps. ZING Sky Pool Bar &Deck at the Hyatt Centric is a chic poolside retreat with stunning views of Kathmandu valley.

Swimming Pool Rates:
Adults: NPR 2,500 + taxe
Children under 12: NPR 1,250 + taxes

Dusit Princess Kathmandu

If you’re craving a mix of luxury and relaxation, the rooftop infinity pool at Dusit Princess Kathmandu is a must-visit. Located on the 12th floor, it offers sweeping views of the valley and surrounding hills, perfect for a sunrise dip or sunset unwind. With a poolside snack bar, light bites and refreshing drinks, it’s an ideal spot to relax. Guests can also try the spa, sauna, steam room and fitness center making this hotel a true wellness haven in the city.