L-Shaped Swimming Pools

Some L-shaped pools are geometric, with hard lines and defined angles. Others are called “lazy Ls” because they’re more organic in shape with curved lines and less-defined angles.

  • Design Benefits: L-shaped swimming pool designs easily separates the shallow end from the deeper end making these great for families
  • Common Features: Explore L-shaped pools with a tanning ledge, wading area
  • Considerations: L-shaped inground swimming pools are perfect for designing around an immovable feature or landscaping element
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L-Shaped Inground Swimming Pool Options

Explore Latham’s variety of L-shaped vinyl liner options below.

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Sizes & Specs: 14×28, 16×32, 18×36, 20×40

A Full-L design is ideal for any yard with plenty of space to swim and countless options for a step or bench. Perfect for parties, it’s a great day when the backyard swimming pool is the fun place to be.

*Available in 6″ and 2′ radius corners

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Sizes & Specs: 14×28, 16×32, 18×40, 20×42

A relative of the Full-L, but with a gradual radius curve. So lay back as you enjoy your sunny afternoons. It’s a great day when the backyard swimming pool is the fun place to be.

*Available in 6″ and 2′ radius corners

L-Shaped Swimming Pool Design Showcase Gallery

Below are examples of L-shaped swimming pool ideas from homeowners from across the country have provided.

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Visualize Your Pool with Our Powerful Tools

Latham’s enhanced visualization tools help you bring your dream backyard to life!

The Latham Liner Visualizer makes it easy for you to pick the perfect pool shape, size and liner pattern. The newest version even gives you:

  • Night shots of patterns to showcase the liners lit up at night
  • A navigation bar that builds and tracks the pool with an illustrated output PDF that you can take to a dealer
  • Visuals of safety covers in four colors (coming soon)
  • Highlights of specific important product features

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Explore L-Shapes

L-Shape Pools

Some L-shaped pools are geometric, with hard lines and defined angles.

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Explore Kidney Shapes

Kidney Pools

Kidney-shaped pools are popular freeform pools that are rounded on each end, curving inward along one side.

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Explore Roman Shapes

Roman Pools

Roman pool shapes take a cue from the villas of ancient Rome, with two long straight edges flanked by arched half-circles at either end.

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Explore Oval Shapes

Oval Pools

Oval pools are geometric shapes with curved edges.

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Explore Rectangle Shapes

Rectangle Pools

Rectangular pools are a classic, geometric pool shape, with its clean lines, a linear pool is a timeless choice.

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Explore Freeform Shapes

Freeform Pools

The freeform pool style can incorporate dramatic curves for a modern look or maximize available swimming space with a more relaxed wavy design.

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