Swimming in Prayagraj

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh is a metropolitan city in the North of India with Allahabad City as one of the largest commercial areas. Originally known as Prayag or “place of offering”, Allahabad has a wide array of places to go and things to see. With a humid subtropical climate it experiences a hot dry summer, cool dry winter and warm humid monsoon and the winter season lasting from December to February most of the locals and tourists take to swimming as a form of relaxation and a means of escape from the humid climate that dominates most of the year. Once you’re done with your day, sightseeing and exploring, it seems only natural to indulge in some poolside relaxation.


Swimming pools in Allahabad are not that difficult to locate. If you believe in luxury and magnificence, then you should give yourself a treat of dip at swimming pool at the Hotel Allahabad Regency. This swimming pool is surrounded by a lovely garden that makes the entire experience even better. On similar grounds, Hotel Yatrik and Hotel Grand Continental also fascinate you with their beautiful surroundings and cool swimming pools. However, if you are an ardent fitness freak, then head for a good work-out to the George Town Swimming pool or Warmup Swimming Pool. You can also involve yourself in hobby like skating at George Town since this place has skating club too.

The Allahabad Government Swimming Pool is a large Olympic size swimming pool that offers a fabulous experience to one and all to suit your needs, whether it just for relaxation and fun or to stay fit. Swimming definitely is a great exercise that unwinds and relaxes your body. Besides, it is a great exercise that conditions your cardiovascular system. The health benefits that you are going to get are essentially the same as you would get from walking, running, or cycling.

Swimming Classes in Allahabad

Another good place where you can enjoy swimming or learning to swim is Bhardwaj Park. While children can have lots of fun due to several attractions that this park has to offer, you can indulge yourself in doing a bit of learning at the pool!

If you’re not keen on simply floating about in a pool but want to learn how to swim or if you’re looking to make swimming a part of your fitness regimen you can always find a class in your area or get lessons from the swimming instructor at your hotel.

Here is the list of swimming pools you can use:

KP Swimming Pool
Mahatma Gandhi Marg
George Town, Allahabad - 211002

Hotel Allahabad Regency Swimming Pool
Hamilton Rd, George Town
Allahabad - 211002

Bhardwaj-Park Swimming Pool
Colonelganj, George Town
Allahabad - 211002

George Town Swimming Pool & Skating Club
Malviya Rd, Darbhanga Colony
George Town, Allahabad - 211002

Warmup Swimming Pool
George Town
Allahabad - 211002

JOSEPH Swimming Pool
Kamla Nehru Rd, Civil Lines
Allahabad - 211018

Open Aquatic Swimming
4 P D Tandon Road
Allahabad - 211002
Email: principal@boyshighschool.com
Phone no.: 0532-2266796
Fax: 0532-2266582

Hotel Yatrik
33, Sardar Patel Marg
Civil Lines, Allahabad
Phone no.: 91 - 532 - 2260921, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26

Hotel Grand Continental
13, Sardar Patel Marg
Civil Line, Madhopur
Allahabad - 211001
Phone no.: 0532 - 2260631

IIITA Swimming Pool
Devghat, Jhalwa
Allahabad-211012
Phone no.: 91-532-2922000

CATC Swimming Pool
Naini Ghayasuddinpur
Allahabad