Nemo 33: The World’s Deepest Pool

Nemo 33

Nemo 33, a diving school in Brussels, operates the world’s deepest pool which goes to a depth of over 33 meters. Check out their great photo gallery of the pool. Talk about going off the deep end.

  • Water: 2.500.000 liters of spring water at 30°C, visbility >33m, without chlorine smell
  • Ferment: 2 pools, 3 pits (5, 10 and 33m)
  • Decoration: Caves at -10m, possibility of fixing of new decorations.
  • Never seen before: Three permanent bells of air under pressure (-9m, -7m, air renewed permanently), they avoid ceaseless return tickets bottom-surface of the student and his instructor.
  • Technic: 250 anchoring points distributed in the tank to:
    • changer the aspect of the swimming pool (for the amateurs)
    • adapt it to the need for a film making
    • to adapt it to the need for the scientists and technicians
  • Lightning : Natural & artificial

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Scott Beale
Scott Beale

Scott Beale is the founder of Laughing Squid and is based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Threads and sharing photos on Instagram.