Dubai does it again: Now world's deepest pool
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Deep Dive Dubai: The deepest swimming pool
The city of superlatives with the world's tallest tower among its many records, Dubai now has the deepest swimming pool on the planet complete with a "sunken city" for divers to explore.
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Guinness World Records
Deep Dive Dubai, which opened recently but initially by invitation only, prides itself as "the only diving facility in the world" where you can go down 60 metres (almost 200 feet), 15 metres deeper than any other pool, as confirmed to AFP by Guinness World Records.
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A diver explores a mock sunken city
It contains 14.6 million litres (3.8 million gallons) of fresh water, a volume equivalent to six Olympic-size swimming pools.
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Lights and ambient music
Guided down by lights and ambient music, divers can play table football and other games at the bottom as well as explore an "abandoned sunken city" or just soak up the vegetation on the way.
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Entertainment and safety
The pool is equipped with more than 50 cameras, for entertainment and safety purposes.
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Dive cost
A one-hour dive costs between $135 and $410, with Deep Dive vowing that it will open to the general public soon.
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Oyster-shaped structure
The oyster-shaped structure pays tribute to the pearl-diving tradition of the United Arab Emirates, of which Dubai is a member, explained Deep Dive Dubai's director Jarrod Jablonski, an expat from Florida in the United States.