Poolside

Poolside showcases the most beautiful swimming pools Australia has to offer, with photographers who are the best in the business of providing stunning images that captivate readers. As well as featuring amazing Australian pools, this publication also focuses on the creative philosophy of the builders and designers and their attitudes towards pool building. With more than 100 individual designs featured in every issue, this magazine informs its readers with design issues, maintenance questions, new materials and stylish poolside accessories.

Looking for the ultimate design inspiration • FOR YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS?

FROM THE EDITOR

Poolside

POOLSIDE PANACHE • Poolside presents the latest products and news

SMARTER FILTRATION STARTS HERE: INTRODUCING WATERCO’S MULTICYCLONE DUO

CRAFTED FOR SEAMLESS HOSTING • How to design the ultimate alfresco experience

LIFESTYLE INVESTMENT • How to choose a designer who can make your vision a reality

PLAN NOW, SWIM SOONER • Pool building timelines and avoiding seasonal backlogs

NATIONAL POOL OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2026

JUDGES PANEL • Meet the judges of the Poolside 2026 Pool of the Year Awards

ARCHITECTURE MEETS ADVENTURE • A refined pool design with playful intent

COASTAL CURVES • A sculptural, fully tiled pool brings contemporary ease to a compact Curl Curl setting

AN OASIS ON A GRAND SCALE • Multiple zones and layered gardens create a space that adapts to every moment

LUXURY LIVING ON A HALF-ACRE CANVAS • A pool that performs as beautifully as it presents

REIMAGINING AN ICON • A contemporary pool and landscape renovation brings new life to a classic kidney-shaped pool

PRECISION, BALANCE AND TIMELESS DESIGN • Where architecture, landscape and lifestyle unfold as one

DESIGNED WITH INTENTION • A sculptural pool and calm architectural language come together in a coastal residence designed for slow, intentional living

ARRIVE AND UNWIND • A self-sufficient pool designed for weekends away

SALT, STONE AND SERENITY • A calming pool retreat inspired by the tones and textures of the coast

RIVER VIEW REVIVAL • A light-filled pool renovation brings contemporary elegance to a prized setting

CURVES OF CALM • A thoughtfully designed infinity pool brings movement, balance and quiet luxury to a leafy Castle Cove backyard

DESIGNED FOR IMPACT, BUILT FOR LIFESTYLE • A poolscape where design, function and vision come together

WHERE HOME MEETS HORIZON • A Tuscan-inspired pool retreat overlooking Port Phillip Bay

A POOL THAT FITS YOUR LIFE • How smarter systems and softer water create a more effortless swimming experience

THE POOL EVERYONE WANTS • Why low-maintenance luxury is the new must-have in backyard pools

POOLSIDE PROFILES

A REFINED BACKYARD RETREAT • An integrated outdoor sanctuary designed for modern family living

LONG, LEAN AND MADE FOR LIVING • A refined lap pool and spa nook designed for fitness, family time and effortless entertaining

SLEEK, SIMPLE AND SOPHISTICATED • Dive into the elegance and embrace the tranquillity this Balnarring gem has to offer

SHOP THE LATEST DESIGN BOOKS

POOLSIDE ESSENTIALS

CLEANING DESIGNED FOR YOU • In-floor cleaning designed to suit your unique pool and lifestyle requirements

DIVE INTO BRILLIANCE WITH 100 PER CENT GLASS BEADS • A sparkling new era in pool interiors

50 YEARS OF AUSTRALIAN-MADE POOL LIGHTING • A legacy of quality, innovation and industry leadership