Serenity Pools

Lap Pools · Melbourne

Lap Pools

Concrete lap pools for Melbourne homes — clean straight-line geometry, built for a daily swim and engineered to fit long, narrow sites.

12+Years in Melbourne
BH&GFeatured Publication
VBARegistered Builder
2012Established

Overview

Lap Pools in Melbourne

A lap pool turns a swim into part of your daily routine. We build lap pools in reinforced concrete with true straight-line geometry — typically long and narrow to suit side-of-house runs and slim backyards — with the depth, edge, and finish tuned for swimming rather than splashing. Because each is custom-poured, we can run the pool the full usable length of the site, add a swim-out or grab rails, and integrate it cleanly with the architecture. The result is a pool that looks considered from the kitchen window and works hard every morning.

Investment

From $115,000

Every project is priced individually — your complimentary consultation includes a detailed, itemised quote.

What's included

  • True straight-line geometry for swimming
  • Built to the full usable length of your site
  • Ideal for long, narrow, or side-of-house blocks
  • Full-length grab rails and swim-out options
  • Dark interiors and tile finishes for a lap aesthetic
  • Optional heating and swim jets for year-round use
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Why Serenity Pools

What sets our lap pools apart.

01

Designed for the length you actually have

Lap pools live or die on length, and a moulded shell rarely matches the run of a real site. We pour concrete to the exact usable length of your block — wrapping past obstacles and squaring to boundaries — so you get the longest, cleanest swim the space allows.

02

Built to swim, not just to look at

We tune depth, the wall edge, and turn-out so the pool is genuinely good to swim in, and offer swim jets for resistance training when length is limited. Dark interior finishes give that still, architectural water surface lap swimmers love.

03

Integrates with the architecture

Because lap pools usually sit alongside the home, integration matters. We coordinate coping, fencing, and equipment placement so the pool reads as part of the building — our Eaglemont and Alphington lap builds are good examples of that quiet, considered look.

Selected work

Lap Pools we've built.

A selection of our lap pool projects across Melbourne — every one custom-designed and built in reinforced concrete.

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Frequently asked

Lap Pools, answered.

How much does a lap pool cost in Melbourne?+

Concrete lap pools typically start from around $115,000, scaling with length, finish, and heating. A narrower lap pool on a tight site can come in lower; a full-length tiled lap pool with heating sits higher. Every lap pool is quoted individually and itemised after a free consultation.

How long is a typical lap pool?+

Most residential lap pools run between 12 and 25 metres, depending on the site. Because we build in concrete, we set the length to the usable run of your block rather than a fixed mould — and where length is limited, swim jets let you swim continuously in a shorter pool.

Can a lap pool also work for the family?+

Yes — many of our lap pools include a shallow lounging end or integrated steps so they double as a family pool. We design the profile around how you'll actually use it, balancing serious swimming with relaxed family time.

The Process

From first call to first swim.

A transparent 6-stage process. Most builds complete in 12–16 weeks.

01Week 0

Consultation

Phil visits your property to understand your vision, assess the site, and answer your questions.

02Weeks 1–3

Design & Quote

Custom architectural design tailored to your home, lifestyle, and budget. Fully itemised quote.

03Weeks 2–4

Council Approval

We handle VBA-required permits, drawings, and submissions to your council.

04Weeks 4–8

Excavation & Shell

Site prep, excavation, reinforced steel, and concrete shell construction.

05Weeks 8–14

Finishing & Systems

Interior finish, waterline tile, coping, plumbing, electrical, filtration.

06Weeks 14–16

Commissioning

Water fill, chemistry, final inspection, compliance certification, walkthrough.

Words

From our clients

Phil and his staff showed a professional and prompt attitude to their work, which resulted in us achieving a beautiful pool, perfect for our lifestyle and family. Serenity Pools reliability and commitment to our project has been very impressive and appreciated.
Melinda & Nick MoreyHampton, VIC
From the day of excavation to the completion, Phil exceeded our expectations. He gave great attention to detail to the whole pool construction, listening to our needs, concerns and ideas, so that we achieved a pool that we are extremely happy with.
Andrew PrestonBox Hill, VIC
We would highly recommend Serenity Pools to anyone. The entire experience from design through to completion was seamless. Phil's expertise and attention to detail made all the difference to the final result.
Janine & Mark LynchParkdale, VIC

Next step

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Phil responds to every enquiry personally — usually within the day. No obligation, no sales pressure — just a clear conversation about what's possible on your site.

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