San Alfonso del Mar: should be on everybody’s bucket list

30 April, 2015 / News

The massive crystal clear lagoon at San Alfonso del Mar has been internationally highlighted again, this time by heading the list of the most amazing lagoons, ranking elaborated by the renowned online publication, Holiday.me.

“Why should one go? Have you ever dreamt of swimming in a large lagoon with a turquoise water? Yes, then Chile would give you a taste of what you are looking for. This man-made pool is spreads across the coastline, which is almost a 6,000 standard-measure 26 ft. long household pools located at the San Alfonso Del Mar resort in Chile and holds a Guinness World Record for being the world’s largest swimming pool. This paradise offers a beach under a large glass pyramid with open-air Jacuzzis”.

The San Alfonso de Mar crystal clear lagoon was developed using Crystal Lagoons’ concept and technology, an innovation that has revolutionized real estate markets worldwide. In fact, San Alfonso del Mar was the company’s first and most iconic project that made possible the successful exportation model of the company that nowadays is currently involved in more than 300 developments in 60 countries all over the world.

It is worth mentioning that the 8-hectare lagoon at San Alfonso is a perfect spot for the practice of any kind of water sports, such as kayaking, windsurf, and even sailing, and it is surrounded by a wide white sand beach, offering a wide variety of recreational alternatives in a very safe environment.

Since the lagoon at San Alfonso de Mar was certified as the world’s greatest manmade body of water in 2007, it has become a world class attraction that keeps raising the interest of myriad media worldwide. In fact, just six months after the lagoon was certified by the World Record Guinness, there were more than 2.000 TV channels, newspapers and magazines visiting the lagoon, such as Wired, Discovery Channel, The Guardian, The Times, TV Channel Fuji Network Co, Corriere Della Sera, Stern Magazine, CNN, BBC, Süeddeutsche Zeitung, among many others.

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