360 Degree Infinity London Rooftop Pool
Infinity London 360 Degrees Rooftop Swimming Pool Images, Building Design
360 Degree Infinity London Rooftop Pool
Cast Acrylic Swimming Pool design with transparent floor for the UK
25 May 2019
360 Degree Infinity London Rooftop Pool
Location: London, England, UK
Swimming Pool with 360 Degree Views of London
Death defying swimming pools are set to become the newest architectural trend in central London, allowing visitors to float over 200 metres above the capital?s skyline.
Pool designers at Compass Pools have developed Infinity London, the only building in the world to incorporate a 360-degree infinity pool.
The concept, also referred to by the Greek lemniscate symbol (?), features a 600,000-litre pool built right on top of a 55-storey building. The pool is made from cast acrylic rather than glass, as this material transmits light at a similar wavelength to water so that the pool will look perfectly clear.
The floor of the pool is also transparent, allowing visitors to see the swimmers and sky above.
Swimmers will access the pool through a rotating spiral staircase based on the door of a submarine, rising from the pool floor when someone wants to get in or out.
Other advanced technical features include a built-in anemometer to monitor the wind speed.
This is linked to a computer-controlled building management system to ensure the pool stays at the right temperature and water doesn?t get blown down to the streets below.
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