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The 6 Best Swimming Pools in Karachi (Updated 2024)

Karachi, the metropolitan city of Pakistan is known for its culture, vibrant atmosphere and recreational activities. One of the most common and famous recreational activities that the Karachiites enjoy is a fine day by the swimming pool.

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In this blog, we bring you a list of swimming pools in Karachi that are perfect for spending a day out with your friends and family

List of Swimming Pools in Karachi

Swimming Pools Location
1. Karachi Gymkhana 4 Club Rd, Civil Lines, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
2. Avari Tower Karachi Fatima Jinnah Road, 15503 Karachi, Pakistan
3. K M C Sports Complex Kashmir Rd, Muslimabad, Karachi City, Sindh
4. DHA Sports Club Khayaban-e-Shaheen, D.H.A. Phase 8 Zone B Phase 8 Defence Housing Authority, Karachi, Sindh 75500
5. Aga Khan Sports Centre National Stadium Rd, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
6. DA Sunset Club Main Khayaban-e-Jami Road, Phase-II (Ext), DHA, Karachi

1. Karachi Gymkhana

The first place on our list is the Karachi Gymkhana. Karachi Gymkhana was founded in 1886 exclusively for its members. It offers a variety of facilities and services to its members daily from 6.A.M to midnight. 

Apart from many recreational activities and facilities, the club also offers swimming pool facilities to its members. A 25 ms covered Swimming Pool with heating systems allows the swimmers to swim beyond the boundaries of seasons. 

Pools are fully equipped with filtration and cleaning systems. Separate dressing rooms are also available for children, gents, and ladies. 

Apart from the regular swimming pool, separate covered pools for toddlers are also available. You can also find a sauna bath, steam bath, and Jacuzzi facilities at the club. Highly qualified coaches and lifeguards are also present.

Location: 4 Club Rd, Civil Lines, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh

2. Avari Tower Karachi

Avari Tower is one of the most famous and luxurious hotels in Karachi. Apart from providing exceptional hospitality services to the masses, the hotel also offers its lavish swimming pool to its customers.

Their spectacular, temperature-controlled swimming pool is an ideal place to cover those lengths to complete your fitness routine or to splash in the water either in summer or winter. Personalized swimming sessions are also available throughout the year. 

So, if you want to enjoy a dip in the pool, that too with luxury, we suggest you visit Avari Tower.

Location: Fatima Jinnah Road, 15503 Karachi, Pakistan

3. KMC Sports Complex

The City Sports Complex, previously called the KMC Sports Complex is located at Kashmir Road, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. This sports complex is a one-stop solution for all your fitness and sports needs. It provides swimming, tennis, squash, basketball, table tennis, taekwondo, skating at nominal prices.  If you want to increase the value of your house, consider installing a pool at your house

The complex also has a grand swimming pool for ladies, gents, and children. The swimming pool is operational from 6am to 9am and 5pm to 9pm. People can become members of the complex by paying Rs7,800. Membership will be given to the entire family. 

However, if you do not want to get the membership, you can also apply for one time entry for around Rs.200 per person. Other facilities at the complex include a skating rink, tennis court, top gym, and a jogging track.

Location: Kashmir Rd, Muslimabad, Karachi City, Sindh

4. DHA Sports Club

Headed by former Pakistan captain & wicket-keeper Moin Khan who served Pakistan Cricket Team from 1990 to 2004, the DHA Sports Club / Moin Khan Academy is the first of its kind professional sports coaching facility in Pakistan complete with floodlights.

The Club is located at a serene and cosy corner in DHA Phase VIII – making it one of the safest locations to host mega sports events.

The state-of-the-art swimming pool at Moin Khan Academy is about 25 meters long and approximately 13.7 meters wide. It is perfect for professional swimmers and divers. A separate section is also available for ladies and kids at the club.

So, if you are looking for an affordable option for a dip, DHA Sports Club might be the perfect option for you.

Location: Khayaban-e-Shaheen, D.H.A. Phase 8 Zone B Phase 8 Defence Housing Authority, Karachi, Sindh 75500

If you want to unwind and relax with your friends and family, there are so many things to do in Karachi. You can visit historical sites, the beautiful deep blue sea, Karachi is loaded with top gyms, shopping centers with almost all brandstop cinemasbest farmhouses, and of course rich cuisine.

5. Aga Khan Sports Centre

Another great option for people residing in Karachi is the ‘Aga Khan Sports Centre.’ They are known for their state of sports facilities, experienced staff, and sporting activities in the city. With very low membership rates, Aga Khan sports center has proved to be pocket-friendly in the provision of the best sporting facilities to the whole community. There are many amazing parks in Karachi. Visit water parks in Karachi to chill in summers.

Aga Khan Sports Centre offers facilities such as:

  • Well Equipped Gym with fully qualified trainers
  • Steam and Sauna
  • Massage Services
  • Swimming
  • Aerobics with Zumba courses
  • Soccer
  • Indoor games; table tennis and squash
  • Long Tennis
  • Cricket

Having said that, Aga Khan Sports Centre is also known for its swimming pool which is perfect for families and people of every age group. The swimming pool is opened to the public at affordable rates and maximum benefits to the members. The pool has the deepest part of 3.5 meters and the baby pool about half a meter therefore safe and convenient for all.

The qualified and well-trained lifeguards are present at the pool at all times to make sure you maximize your swimming experience without the fear of drowning.

Location: National Stadium Rd, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

If you planning for an international trip, Many countries also offer visa-free entry for Pakistani passport holders. To get a valid passport visit passport offices in Karachi.

6. DA Sunset Club

Sunset Club was initially established as a sports club in 1989, with extensive sports and dining facilities. The area of the club is spread over 45,000 square yards on Khayaban-e-Jami Phase-II.

Two modern 25 meters separate pools for ladies and men are available. The ladies’ pool is fully covered. Also, a separate swimming facility for children is available. The pool has been provided with continuous filtered and chemically treated water. A lifeguard is in attendance all the time, while the pool is open. They are all-weather swimming pools and remain available to the members till 10:00 pm at night.

Location: Main Khayaban-e-Jami Road, Phase-II (Ext), DHA, Karachi

So these are some of the most famous and well-reputed swimming pools in Karachi. Give this list a read and let us know your thoughts about these places. 

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