Indoor competition and recreational community pool. Many of the features you see here can be utilized in your own aquatic center. Removable basketball goals are a huge favorite. Photo by Dan Kempf.

This Comfort Inn and Suites pool features a very safe corner entry and a unique non-slip pattern on the flooring finish. Photo by Doug Benton

Great slide! This complex combines a beach entry area with competition lanes. Great wading area! Photo by Dan Kempf.

Slide and toilet bowl empty out into their own deep tank. Bubblers define the edge of the tank set in a tanning shelf. Grab bars can be made to match any entry configuration. Photo by Dan Kempf.

Myrtha provides the pools for the most sophisticated competitions around the world. These pools are fast—the inlets on the bottom of the pool provide lift. Myrtha pools are long-lasting and can be disassembled and moved, as this one was. This is a great option for a custom, steel-panel pool,...

This stunning circular pool features a circular, custom spa with a waterfall spilling into the pool. Fully tiled, it creates a lush, elite effect. Spas can be set in the pool, next to the pool or above, to create an integrated effect/illusion.

What a difference sunshine makes! This big umbrella allows for cooling off outside of the sun, and is a great option for your sun shelf.

This therapy pool in a retirement community contains many safety elements. Hand rails and and a lift ease entry and there are grab bars all around the edge of the pool. The deep end is on right and the shallower end is on the left, allowing for a group of people of differing heights to have aqua...

Another great competition pool. If you have a swimmer at home you can consider the lane bobbers to separate their end of the pool from the recreational side. The big screen TV is also a great sports addition!

Cool rails on this YMCA pool. There is a variety of styles available. If you have a lap swimmer you can tile or paint the lap lines.

With a custom pool you can have the shape you like! This wonderful curvilinear pool features curving steps that echo the curving shape of the pool.

Lots of features in this small therapy pool. Lift is easy to operate and folds back out of the water. Rails and steps lead into the heated water. Resistance jets are make the small space swimmable. If aqua therapy and exercise are part of your plan, check out what the pros use. Photo by Dan Kempf.

This pool features a "mother's bench" a curving wall that supports the umbrella and keeps toddlers from venturing out too far. Great for home too! Slides, squirting toys, lifts and other toys are all available for home pools too. Photo by Tim Schoon.

Multi-uses here. Competition lanes cooperate with slide drop. Steps lead into the pool without creating splashes and waves. Photo by Tim Schoon.

Water features abound! Beach entry play area is accessible and fun. Do your kids like splashing each other?

Slides add visual interest and loads of fun to a pool! Photo by Dan Kempf.