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Dev Diary #2: Dive into Aquapark Tycoon – An Overview of Pool Types

Hello, water park fans! In our first Dev Diary, we explored how you can build pools in Aquapark Tycoon. Today, we’re shifting our focus to the different types of pools you can create.

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Hello, water park fans! In our first Dev Diary, we explored how you can build pools in Aquapark Tycoon. Today, we’re shifting our focus to the different types of pools you can create. We’ll guide you on transforming a basic pool into one of the exciting variations featured below. Let’s dive in!

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addedSports Pool This pool is perfect for those who prioritize swimming technique and speed! A sports pool should typically be long, around 2.5 meters deep, and filled with cool, refreshing water. Adding swim lines ensures proper lane separation, allowing your sports enthusiasts to train without interruptions. Starting blocks are essential for encouraging guests to take daring dives into the cool water. To add even more excitement, equip the sports pool with various sports equipment to make all the fitness fans among your guests truly happy.
addedThermal Pool The thermal pool offers the ultimate retreat for guests seeking relaxation. With warm, mineral-enriched water maintained at a soothing 35 °C, it’s the perfect spot to melt away stress. The pool’s depth can be adjusted to allow adults to stand comfortably, enhancing overall comfort. For an added touch of luxury, equip the thermal pool with massage jets and hydrotherapy fountains to provide your guests with a truly memorable experience. This is where they can fully unwind and relax.
changedWave Pool The wave pool is the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers! With its gradual, sloping entry and a powerful wave machine, guests can experience the excitement of rolling waves as if they were at the ocean. Bring the sounds and sensations of the sea directly into your water park and let visitors dive into the action.
changedChildren's Pool Don’t forget about the youngest guests – many families will visit your water park! The children's pool is specifically designed for little water lovers, featuring shallow water and plenty of colourful water play structures. It strikes the perfect balance between safety and fun, offering a carefree environment for splashing, playing, and exploring.

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addedSports Pool This pool is perfect for those who prioritize swimming technique and speed! A sports pool should typically be long, around 2.5 meters deep, and filled with cool, refreshing water. Adding swim lines ensures proper lane separation, allowing your sports enthusiasts to train without interruptions. Starting blocks are essential for encouraging guests to take daring dives into the cool water. To add even more excitement, equip the sports pool with various sports equipment to make all the fitness fans among your guests truly happy.
addedThermal Pool The thermal pool offers the ultimate retreat for guests seeking relaxation. With warm, mineral-enriched water maintained at a soothing 35 °C, it’s the perfect spot to melt away stress. The pool’s depth can be adjusted to allow adults to stand comfortably, enhancing overall comfort. For an added touch of luxury, equip the thermal pool with massage jets and hydrotherapy fountains to provide your guests with a truly memorable experience. This is where they can fully unwind and relax.
changedWave Pool The wave pool is the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers! With its gradual, sloping entry and a powerful wave machine, guests can experience the excitement of rolling waves as if they were at the ocean. Bring the sounds and sensations of the sea directly into your water park and let visitors dive into the action.
changedChildren's Pool Don’t forget about the youngest guests – many families will visit your water park! The children's pool is specifically designed for little water lovers, featuring shallow water and plenty of colourful water play structures. It strikes the perfect balance between safety and fun, offering a carefree environment for splashing, playing, and exploring.

Once you’ve set up your basic pool, you can customize its type by adjusting factors such as water temperature, water type, depth, and equipment. Beyond the standard swimmer’s pool, you’ll have the following exciting options:

Sports Pool This pool is perfect for those who prioritize swimming technique and speed! A sports pool should typically be long, around 2.5 meters deep, and filled with cool, refreshing water. Adding swim lines ensures proper lane separation, allowing your sports enthusiasts to train without interruptions. Starting blocks are essential for encouraging guests to take daring dives into the cool water. To add even more excitement, equip the sports pool with various sports equipment to make all the fitness fans among your guests truly happy.

  • Cool water

  • Up to 2.5 meters deep

  • Extras: swim lines, starting blocks and sports equipment

Fun Pool The fun pool is all about making a splash! It’s the perfect spot for water enthusiasts of all ages to play and have a great time. Equip it with exciting features like inflatable flamingos, small slides, and playful water fountains to create a pool full of entertainment and joy. You can design the fun pool as either a non-swimmer or swimmer’s pool, making it enjoyable for visitors of all ages.

  • Cool water

  • Moderate depth

  • Extras: small slides, water play structures

Thermal Pool The thermal pool offers the ultimate retreat for guests seeking relaxation. With warm, mineral-enriched water maintained at a soothing 35 °C, it’s the perfect spot to melt away stress. The pool’s depth can be adjusted to allow adults to stand comfortably, enhancing overall comfort. For an added touch of luxury, equip the thermal pool with massage jets and hydrotherapy fountains to provide your guests with a truly memorable experience. This is where they can fully unwind and relax.

  • Warm water enriched with minerals

  • Moderate depth

  • Extras: hydrotherapy fountains, massage jets

Whirlpool Not only in the thermal pool but also in the whirlpool, water enthusiasts can fully relax and unwind. The warm, bubbling water provides an unmatched feel-good experience. Whirlpools can be designed as standalone pools with comfortable seating or integrated flexibly into the aqua park as placeable Jacuzzis. This flexibility allows you to create relaxation zones exactly where your guests need them most.

  • Warm, bubbling water

  • Moderate depth

  • Extras: Massage jets, comfortable seating options

Wave Pool The wave pool is the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers! With its gradual, sloping entry and a powerful wave machine, guests can experience the excitement of rolling waves as if they were at the ocean. Bring the sounds and sensations of the sea directly into your water park and let visitors dive into the action.

  • Moderately warm water

  • Shallow entry with steadily increasing depth

  • Extras: wave machine

Children's Pool Don’t forget about the youngest guests – many families will visit your water park! The children's pool is specifically designed for little water lovers, featuring shallow water and plenty of colourful water play structures. It strikes the perfect balance between safety and fun, offering a carefree environment for splashing, playing, and exploring.

  • Warm water

  • Shallow depth

  • Extras: water play structures

We hope you enjoyed this dive into the world of cool waters. Let us know in the comments which pool is your favourite! 🐙

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Steam News / 25 February 2025

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