Hanauma Bay - Hawaii
A stunning ensemble of sapphire and turquoise hues mix together in modern-art abstractions in Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, the remnants of an eroded crater. Just below the sparkling surface are coral reefs, some of which are 7000 years old.
Bioluminescent Bay – Vieques, Puerto Rico
Imagine going for a night swim in warm tropical waters... sound nice? Well, the Bioluminescent Bay off Puerto Mosquito on Puerto Rico's Vieques Island steps things up a notch.
Great Salt Lake - Utah
The Great Salt Lake is the largest U.S. lake located west of the Mississippi River. Located, as you might expect, near Utah’s state capital of Salt Lake City, the Great Salt Lake is also the 4th largest terminal lake in the world.
Jellyfish Lake - Palau
Peter was adamant the Jellyfish Lake should be remembered by all of us as the high point in our travels. He made a great point. Palau is the only country on the planet that has fresh water lakes inhabited by millions of, golden colored, delicate jellyfish.
Seagaia Ocean Dome - Japan
Are you tired of sand fleas, sharks, slimy seaweed and sudden rainstorms? Have you traveled the globe in search of the most perfect beach with nothing to show for your labors but a sunburn?
Devil’s Pool - Victoria Falls
The Victoria Falls Zambia also boasts a feature just as famous as the falls themselves. A naturally formed pool known as the Devil's Swimming Pool sits right on the edge as water crashes over into the gorge far below.
Azores, Portugal
You’ll definitely want to go swimming in the Azores, given the warm waters off the coastline. And there are natural swimming pools inland too, formed by volcanic action.
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