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When thinking about swimming pools, a hot, sunny day in the middle of summer automatically comes to mind. But there are many reasons that your pool can be used after the sun dips down and the stars come out!

1. Night Swimming – Many people favour night swims for the relaxing benefits. Some people even find that swimming before bed helps them get a better night’s sleep

2. Stargazing – There’s nothing better to quiet the mind (and maybe impress a date) than stargazing. If you’re in the pool or simply relaxing by it, the combination of water and a sky full of stars is a fantastic way to enjoy your pool after dark.

3. Candle-lit Meals by the Pool – Throw some steaks on the grill at dusk, pour your favourite beverage, and sit by the pool for a candlelit dinner! Backyard pools can be great romantic settings, and a table for two by the water is perfect.

4. Add Fun Lighting – Lighting is key to making your backyard pool beautiful after dark. There are many options for pool lighting – different colours and styles can create a customised look. Poolside, you can add tiki torches, fireplaces, or fun string lights to make your pool glisten in the moonlight.

5. Add Heat – We all know things can get cooler after dark, so why not heat them up? Heat pumps are a great way to make your pool enjoyable after dark and after the summer season. Visit here for more information on heat pump options! Outside of the pool, fire pits and fireplaces offer heat and the perfect place to toast marshmallows!

Who says you can’t enjoy your pool in the dark? These five tips are suggestions that you can build on to keep the fun going after the sun goes down.

For more information, give us a call today on 1300 SPLASH to get Swimming in Quality and Style!