People enjoy the water at Yuehe Park in Baishan village. [Photo/WeChat account: gz_baiyunfabu]

For a more luxurious experience, Oriental Resort Guangzhou boasts 280,000 square meters of Lingnan gardens and 13 buildings nestle amid green hills and clear waters — guests can enjoy free access to a stunning mountain-view swimming pool.

Expansive waters and dense foliage, offering a secluded haven away from the urban bustle. [Photo/WeChat account: gz_baiyunfabu]

Holiday Inn Guangzhou South Lake also provides complimentary scenic rooftop and mountain-view pools for those seeking a relaxing summer stay with a view.

As dusk falls, a soft green pool is lit up by lights. [Photo/WeChat account: gz_baiyunfabu]