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Lap Pools Sydney. Custom Narrow Swimming Pool Builder

Smart lap Pool Designs for fitness enthusiasts and Compact backyards

Plunge Pools Sydney designs and builds custom lap pools that suit Sydney’s narrow blocks, fitness-focused lifestyles, and modern outdoor spaces. We deliver pools that are practical, stylish, and durable, from tailored dimensions to premium finishes.

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Sydney’s Specialists in Swimming Lap Pools

Our team designs and builds custom swimming lap pools that fit seamlessly into Sydney’s compact backyards. Each pool is tailored for fitness and everyday enjoyment, with slim, space-saving layouts that maximise your outdoor area. We create lap pools that not only support a healthy lifestyle but also add timeless style and value to your home with premium finishes and modern features.

A sleek fibreglass lap pool in a modern Sydney backyard, surrounded by composite decking, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.
Modern luxury lap pool beside a contemporary Sydney estate with landscaped garden, and premium finishes
A narrow inground lap pool beside a modern Sydney home, with timber decking, lounge chairs, and lush greenery.
A modern concrete lap pool in a Sydney backyard featuring built-in seating, clean white surrounds, and stylish blue cushions.

Why Choose Swimming Lap Pools?

  • Full-Body Aerobic Exercise: Lap pools are engineered for uninterrupted, straight-line swimming, perfect for cardiovascular workouts.
  • Space-Efficient for Compact Lots: Lap pools are typically narrow and long, which means they can fit into side yards or tight urban environments.
  • Year-Round Usability: Lap pools can be enjoyed year-round, due to integrated heating systems that support both indoor and outdoor installations.
  • Easier Maintenance and Lower Operating Costs: Due to their smaller volume compared to full-size pools, lap pools require less water, fewer chemicals, and reduced energy for heating and circulation, resulting in long-term savings.
  • Ideal for Fitness Training: Many models support swim current systems, resistance jets, or tether systems, allowing for advanced fitness training in a compact space.
  • Increased Property Appeal: A professionally installed lap pool adds functional luxury and appeal, especially in high-density housing areas where full-sized pools are impractical.
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Space-Saving Style for Active Living

Explore our range of slimline lap pools, crafted with narrow, space-saving designs perfect for Sydney’s compact backyards. Our specialists guide you from design to installation with ease, whether you’re focused on daily fitness or want a modern pool features. 

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Lap Pool Design Options

A sleek fibreglass lap pool in a modern Sydney backyard, surrounded by composite decking, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

In-ground lap pools

Inground lap pools are the most common choice, offering a sleek, built-in appearance with greater long-term durability.

A modern above ground lap pool in Sydney with tiled walls, sleek coping, and a narrow fitness-friendly design.

Above-ground lap pools

Above ground lap pools are quicker to install and often more cost-effective, especially when paired with modular designs or swim spas.

Standard Lap Pool Sizes for Homes

  • Typical dimensions: Most residential lap pools are around 40 feet long and 8 feet wide, ideal for continuous lap swimming.

  • Custom sizing: Pools can be tailored to fit available space with lengths ranging from 30 to 75 feet depending on yard size and training needs.

  • Width variations: Standard width supports single-lane swimming but can be expanded for dual-lane or resistance training setups.

  • Depth range: Most lap pools maintain a uniform depth of 3.5 to 5 feet, which is optimal for safe lap swimming and easy maintenance.

From Plunge Pools to lap pools

Sydney's Swimming Lap Pool Builders

Plunge Pools Sydney specialises in the design and construction of swimming lap pools built for fitness, performance, and lifestyle integration. Our lap pools offer a streamlined solution for continuous low-impact exercise right in your backyard, whether you’re a recreational swimmer or training daily.

With over 20 years of combined experience, our licensed and insured pool builders in Sydney deliver precision-built lap pools that maximise space without compromising on style or durability. 

Our swimming lap pools are tailored to your space, needs, and long-term comfort, perfect for narrow lots, health-conscious homeowners, or anyone seeking an efficient aquatic fitness solutions.

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Your Local Specialists for Bespoke narrow pools

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Dream It, Design It, Swim It!

Our mission is to create a custom lap pools that fit perfectly into Sydney’s narrow backyards while offering the ideal space for daily swimming. We will turn your vision into reality, whether you want a slim pool for fitness training, a modern design that maximises your outdoor area, or a sleek pool that blends seamlessly with your home. To give you confidence, we provide detailed 3D designs before construction begins, so you can see exactly how your lap pool will transform your property.

Create Your Own Retreat with a Narrow Lap Pool

Our 6-Step Installation Process

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Building a lap pool involves careful planning and precision at every stage. Here’s how our process works

1. Initial Consultation & Site Assessment

The process begins with a detailed consultation and on-site assessment. Our team evaluates the property layout, soil conditions, and available space, taking precise measurements to determine the most suitable pool size, placement, and orientation for your backyard.

2. Custom Design & Planning

Once the site details are clear, we move into the design phase. A custom lap pool plan is developed to suit your lifestyle, fitness goals, and budget. At this stage, we finalise choices such as pool materials, depth, heating options, and additional features, ensuring everything is tailored to your needs.

3. Permits & Approvals

Before construction begins, all required council permits and approvals are managed on your behalf. We ensure that your lap pool project complies with local building codes and safety regulations to eliminate delays and giving you peace of mind.

Construction workers building a concrete lap pool, installing timber formwork and pouring concrete into the pool base.

4. Excavation & Ground Preparation

After approvals, excavation begins. The ground is carefully prepared and reinforced to match the exact dimensions of your pool design. This step ensures structural stability and provides a strong foundation for long-term durability.

A lap pool under construction in a Sydney backyard, featuring blue tiled interior, unfinished decking, and building materials around the site.

5. Pool Construction & Installation

With the site ready, the pool shell—whether concrete or fiberglass is installed. Our team integrates essential systems including plumbing, filtration, heating, and lighting, to ensure your lap pool is both functional and efficient from day one.

6. Final Handover

Once construction is complete, we conduct thorough inspections, water testing, and finishing touches before handing over a lap pool that is ready for safe, year-round enjoyment.

Ready to build your swimming lap pool? Let our expert team in Sydney to design a custom lap pool that combines fitness, style, and year-round enjoyment.

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Licensed & Insured Lap Pool Builders

We are licensed and fully insured Sydney pool builders with decades of combined experience in designing and installing custom lap pools.

Lap Pools with Smart Investment Value

With slim profiles and premium finishes, lap pools deliver fitness, style, and enduring property value.

Customised Lap Pool Designs

Every lap pool we build is designed around your property, lifestyle, and goals. From compact narrow layouts to luxury finishes that create a sleek backyard centrepiece, we deliver pools that blend fitness, design, and everyday living.

Customer Reviews

Thalia M.
Love our new lap pool! Fits perfectly in our small backyard. Thanks Plunge Pools Sydney!
Marcus D.
Our experience with Plunge Pools Sydney has been fantastic from start to finish. We weren’t sure if a swimming lap pool would work in our yard, but the design they came up with made perfect use of the space. The build quality is excellent and you can tell they really care about their work. We love the premium finishes and the fact that it’s low-maintenance. Couldn’t recommend them more highly.
Eamon B.
Quick install, great team, and the swimming lap pool looks amazing. Couldn’t be happier.
Callum A.
Great job by Plunge Pools Sydney. Pool looks sleek and the kids love it.
Sheena P.
Professional and easy to deal with. Our lap pool is exactly what we wanted.
Chelsea S..
We had been thinking about a swimming lap pool for years but didn’t think we had the space. Plunge Pools Sydney proved us wrong. They designed a slimline lap pool that fits our narrow backyard perfectly. From the first consultation to the final handover, the process was smooth and stress-free. The attention to detail and the quality of the finishes are outstanding. It’s become the highlight of our home, and I use it every morning for exercise. Highly recommend this team!
Jared F.
Choosing Plunge Pools Sydney was one of the best decisions we’ve made for our home. The team was upfront, professional, and really listened to what we wanted in a lap pool. They customised the design to suit our space and gave us options we hadn’t even thought of. The end result is a swimming lap pool that looks incredible and functions beautifully for both exercise and family time. The workmanship is top-notch, and the pool has honestly added value and lifestyle to our property.
Claudia K.
We wanted a lap pool mainly for fitness, but also something that would add style to our backyard. The crew at Plunge Pools Sydney absolutely nailed it. The pool is slim, modern, and blends perfectly with our outdoor area. They handled everything from council approvals to the final clean-up, and it all ran on schedule. What impressed us most was how they kept us updated and involved throughout the project. We’ve had so many compliments from friends already.
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Frequently Asked Questions

A lap pool is a long, narrow swimming pool designed for exercise and fitness. It typically measures 10–25 metres in length and 2–3 metres in width, making it ideal for swimming laps in smaller backyards.

A lap pool is different from a regular swimming pool because it is slim, elongated, and built for swimming exercise, while a regular pool is usually wider and designed for recreation, play, and relaxation.

The standard size of a lap pool is around 12–15 metres long and 2–3 metres wide. However, lengths can vary depending on backyard space and whether the pool is intended for fitness training or leisure.

A lap pool in Sydney typically costs between $40,000 and $70,000. The final price depends on factors such as size, materials (concrete or fibreglass), site access, and added features like heating or automation.

Yes, building a lap pool can increase property value by adding a premium lifestyle feature. A well-designed lap pool enhances outdoor living, boosts buyer appeal, and is especially valuable in Sydney’s competitive property market.

Yes, the length and width of a lap pool can be customised. Concrete pools offer the most flexibility in design, while fibreglass options come in set moulds but still offer slimline shapes suitable for narrow backyards.

A lap pool can be built in both concrete and fibreglass. Concrete allows full customisation in size and finishes, while fibreglass offers quicker installation with pre-moulded designs.

Yes, children can use a lap pool safely if proper fencing, safety gates, and supervision are in place. Many Sydney families choose lap pools as they provide both fitness benefits for adults and safe recreation for kids.

A lap pool is worth it for families because it serves both fitness and lifestyle purposes. While designed for swimming exercise, lap pools also provide a stylish outdoor feature and a safe space for children to enjoy.

Installing a lap pool usually takes 6–12 weeks. Fibreglass models can be completed faster (2–4 weeks after approvals), while custom concrete lap pools may take longer due to excavation, curing, and finishing.

Yes, Plunge Pools Sydney handles council approvals and permits. This includes safety compliance, fencing requirements, and ensuring all local NSW regulations are met before construction begins.

Yes, lap pools are generally easy to maintain because of their slim shape and smaller water volume. With proper filtration, cleaning, and optional automation systems, upkeep is simple and cost-effective.

Maintaining a lap pool in Sydney typically costs $1,000 to $2,000 per year. Costs vary depending on pool size, water treatment (chlorine or saltwater), and whether you add extras like heating.

Yes, Plunge Pools Sydney is fully licensed and insured. Our team has the qualifications and coverage required to safely design, build, and hand over swimming lap pools in Sydney.

Plunge Pools Sydney has decades of combined experience building lap pools across Sydney. Our expertise includes designing slimline pools for narrow backyards, fitness-focused installations, and luxury custom designs.

Yes, you can get a free consultation or site visit with Plunge Pools Sydney. We assess your space, discuss your goals, and provide tailored design options before construction begins.

For a lap pool consultation, you need to provide your property address, available backyard space, preferred pool size, and any design features you want included (heating, covers, or finishes).

The next step if you want a lap pool is to book a free consultation with Plunge Pools Sydney. Our team will design a customised plan, handle council approvals, and guide you through the installation process from start to finish.

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