10 Best Hard Sided Swimming Pools of December 2025

• 12-FOOT ROUND POOL: By the makers of Doughboy Pools, neutral beige round above-ground pool goes great with any environment and measures 12 feet in diameter and 52 inches tall
• DURABLE DESIGN: Features heavy copper-bearing walls and steel frame that are heavier than competitors for added stability and durability; Staggered bolt wall closure provides maximum strength and overall wall stability; Frame width: 7 inches
• RESIN TOP RAILS: Resin top rails made are extruded for a smooth finish, increasing durability by eliminating top rail rocking for maximum strength; Top rail width: 8 inches
• LOW-PROFILE SUPPORTS: Compac supports extend 9 inches beyond the sidewall, not the standard 36 inches, accommodating larger pool models in smaller backyards
• COMPLETE POOL PACKAGE: Includes Embassy 3000 Overlap pool, liner, 16-inch sand filter and 1.5-HP pump combo, A-frame ladder, and thru-wall skimmer (beige or gray color based on availability); Large, pre-punched skimmer and eyeball return openings eliminate sharp edges that could cut the liner during installation; Sand filter capacity: 100 pounds; Manufacturer warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

Lomart

• ABOVE GROUND POOL: Create your own backyard swimming pool paradise with this easy-to-assemble above-ground pool kit
• 21-FOOT-DIAMETER: Round above-ground pool features a 21-foot diameter and is 52 inches high
• SAND PUMP FILTER: Fully-integrated sand pump filters 2,400 gallons per hour and features a high-quality, transparent debris trap so you can see the pump's effectiveness
• LONG-LASTING CONSTRUCTION: Steel construction on all components for lasting durability
• EASY TO ASSEMBLE: 6-inch steel top rails and 5-inch steel vertical posts that are easy to assemble with 2-piece injection-molded high impact resin connectors

Aquarian

• Colorful underwater scene
• Rigid heavy-duty PVC sidewall permanently attached to a sturdy vinyl bottom
• Dimensions: 72" x 15"
• Water capacity: 198 gal
• Suitable for ages 3 and up

Bestway

• With a KOPEKS Pet Pool, bathing your pooch has never been easier!
• KOPEKS PET POOL DIMENSIONS: Large – 47” Diameter and 12” Deep
• EASY TO USE: NO NEED TO INFLATE! Pet Pool sets up in no time! Just fill with water and enjoy. STRESS FREE DRAINING Easy Twist Off Cap Drains Pool in no time
• HEAVY-DUTY, DURABLE MATERIAL: High-Grade, Industrial Strength PVC
• PORTABLE: Easily folds. Perfect to take anywhere!

KOPEKS

• Fast, cool relief from the summer sun
• Easy to setup, requires no air inflation
• Recommended for kids ages 3 and up
• Includes repair patch
• 539 gallon capacity

Intex

• ENDLESS SUMMER FUN: Kids and adults of all ages can enjoy swimming and splashing in Bestway's Steel Pro MAX Above Ground Pool, an above ground pool designed with extremely rigid, oval-shaped frame for increased strength and durability.
• SUPERIOR FRAME DESIGN: The pool frames are applied with a rust and corrosion-resistant coating to protect the pool from UV and abrasion damage. A 3-ply PVC support band surrounds the pool for additional stability to the pool wall.
• MADE TO LAST: A durable, yet lightweight PVC material provides structural integrity to your pool. It's tear-resistant and won't fade overtime to sun exposure.
• EASY TO ASSEMBLE: No tools are required to install this above ground pool in your backyard. A flow-controlled drain valve provides a simple solution for emptying the excess water. Get ready to have hot summer fun in minutes!
• PATENTED POOL FRAME: The Seal & Lock System s each joint connection is secure and resistant to bending or leaking. The pin-clip design also ensures each joint connects with ease.

Bestway

• POOL WATER FOUNTAIN – The SmartClear Waterfall Swimming Pool Fountain has an expert design that will help you create a summer oasis in your backyard. It’s loved by both kids and adults!
• FITS MOST POOLS – This waterfall pool fountain is suitable for both inground and aboveground pools (except soft-sided aboveground pools). It easily attaches to the existing 1.5” return fitting.
• ADJUSTABLE – Upgrade your pool with this cool and refreshing waterfall fountain. It features a fully variable spray height and location to help you achieve the perfect look for your unique space.
• AERATING DESIGN – Not only does this pool sprinkler fountain add a touch of fun to your pool, but it also helps aerate too-warm water during hot summer days.
• SMARTCLEAR – SmartClear provides some of the best swimming pool supplies and replacement parts on the market. All of our products are designed for durability and are easy to assemble. Don’t settle for less when you can buy SmartClear.

SPQ Brands

• 16-FOOT ROUND POOL: Neutral gray round above-ground pool goes great with any environment and measures 16-feet in diameter and 52 inches tall; By the makers of Doughboy Pools
• HEAVY-DUTY DESIGN: Features heavy copper-bearing walls and resin frame that are heavier than competitors for added stability and durability; Staggered bolt wall closure provides maximum strength and overall wall stability; Frame width: 8 inches
• INCREASED PERFORMANCE: Resin top rails have a smooth finish increasing durability by eliminating top rail rocking; Top rail width: 8 inches
• LOW-PROFILE SUPPORTS: Compac supports extend 9 inches beyond the sidewall, not the standard 36 inches, accommodating larger pool models in smaller backyards
• COMPLETE POOL PACKAGE: Includes Embassy 3000 Overlap pool, liner, 16-inch sand filter and 1.5-HP pump combo, A-frame ladder, and thru-wall skimmer (gray or beige depending on availability); Large, pre-punched skimmer and eyeball return openings eliminate sharp edges that could cut the liner during installation; Sand filter capacity: 100 pounds; Manufacturer warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

Embassy Pool Co

• 12-FOOT ROUND POOL: By the makers of Doughboy Pools, neutral beige round above-ground pool goes great with any environment and measures 12-feet in diameter and 52 inches
• HEAVY-DUTY DESIGN: Features heavy copper-bearing walls and steel frame that are heavier than competitors for added stability and durability; Staggered bolt wall closure provides maximum strength and overall wall stability; Frame width: 5.5 inches
• INCREASED PERFORMANCE: Steel top rails made from 20-gauge steel ensures increased life and performance of your pool; Top rail width: 6 inches
• LOW-PROFILE SUPPORTS: Compac supports extend 9 inches beyond the sidewall, not the standard 36 inches, accommodating larger pool models in smaller backyards
• COMPLETE POOL PACKAGE: Includes Embassy 3000 Overlap pool, liner, 16-inch sand filter and 1.5-HP pump combo, A-frame ladder, and thru-wall skimmer (beige or gray color based on availability); Large, pre-punched skimmer and eyeball return openings eliminate sharp edges that could cut the liner during installation; Sand filter capacity: 100 pounds; Manufacturer warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

Embassy Pool Co

• RESIN COATED STEEL - This elegantly designed above ground pool features a super strong steel wall that has been hot dip galvanized for protection. The copper bearing steel wall is resin coated both on the inside and outside offering great protection against premature rusting while offering maximum longevity.
• BEAUTIFUL BEDROCK PATTERN LINER - Take a dip into the glistening waters of Bedrock and experience the visual of pebbles and seashells at your feet. The North American cut material is hand-folded to prevent permanent creasing and excess wrinkling. Before installing, lay the liner out in the sun for a minimum of one hour to warm up the vinyl ensuring it is able to stretch when adding water. The best temperatures to install would be between 70-80 degrees.
• ALL YEAR READY – The Meadows Reprieve above ground swimming pool is designed to remain in place all year round. It offers easy one-time installation as all parts are made specifically for this 15’ round pool as a result of exact-fit components that lock out corrosion. Interlocking stabilizer rails and coping strips fit tightly over your liner and the top of the pool wall locking the Bedrock liner in place.
• PERFECT BACKYARD POOL - Why miss out on the fun this summer, when you could be the center of it all? Owning a swimming pool can enhance family time, promote fitness, and it is a social magnet! Your family and friends will be begging to come over. This All-American made outdoor pool makes for the ideal gathering place to stay cool.
• SAFE AND SECURE DELIVERY - The pool itself will be shipped via freight services and a valid phone number will need to be shared in advance of shipping. This number will be provided to our freight carriers so they can contact you to schedule a delivery appointment. Be sure to inspect your swimming pool for damages before signing for this shipment. Complimentary liftgate service is included allowing for curbside delivery. NOTE: The liner and skimmer will ship separately from the pool.

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