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Venetian Pool

Historic public pool·Coral Gables

A pool in an old quarry

About Venetian Pool

The Venetian Pool was created from a coral-rock quarry and has welcomed swimmers since 1923. It is fed by spring water from an underground aquifer, refilled daily, and has waterfalls and grottoes. The City of Coral Gables runs it.

Why it's on our list

  • Since 1923
  • Spring-fed
  • Waterfalls and grottoes

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Venetian Pool before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Venetian Pool, as the crow flies.

  1. The Biltmore HotelCoral Gables0.4 mi9 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Venetian Pool are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest stations

  1. Douglas RoadGreenOrange1.5 mi29 min walk
  2. UniversityGreenOrange2.2 mi43 min walk
  3. Coconut GroveGreenOrange2.2 mi44 min walk

Key sights

  1. Versailles (Little Havana)1.8 miWalk 37 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
  2. Vizcaya3.9 miCycle 25 minCar or taxi 22 min
  3. Bayside Marketplace5.8 miCycle 37 minCar or taxi 31 min
  4. Wynwood Walls6.0 miCycle 38 minCar or taxi 32 min
  5. PAMM6.1 miCycle 39 minCar or taxi 32 min
  6. Miami Design District6.8 miCycle 44 minCar or taxi 36 min
  7. Lincoln Road9.0 miCar or taxi 47 min
  8. Art Deco Welcome Center9.2 miCar or taxi 47 min
  9. The Bass9.6 miCar or taxi 49 min

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