Best Swimming Pools in St. Louis
For over 40 years, Pool King Recreation has been the trusted choice for St. Louis homeowners looking for high-quality above-ground, semi in-ground, and in-ground swimming pools. Our pools are designed to fit any backyard, including spaces with uneven terrain or smaller yards.
Our Pool Selection Includes:
Above Ground
Pool King Recreation offers high-quality above-ground swimming pools that provide an affordable, durable, and convenient way to enjoy your backyard. With quick installation, easy maintenance, and a wide selection of sizes and styles, above-ground pools are an excellent choice for families looking to maximize outdoor fun without the cost of an in-ground pool. We proudly carry trusted brands like Doughboy and Evolution Advantage Pools, known for their long-lasting construction and innovative materials. Our experienced team is here to help you choose the perfect pool for your space, budget, and lifestyle, ensuring years of enjoyment for your family.
Semi-Inground
A semi-inground pool offers the perfect balance between the beauty of an in-ground pool and the affordability of an above-ground pool. Ideal for sloped or uneven yards, our semi-inground pools can be partially installed below ground and customized with decking, landscaping, or retaining walls to create a seamless backyard retreat. Pool King Recreation offers durable, high-quality semi-inground pool options designed to fit a variety of spaces and budgets, providing flexibility to achieve a custom look with lasting performance while offering easier installation than traditional in-ground pools.
Pool Brands
We offer a wide variety of above-ground, semi in-ground, and in-ground pools from two of the industry's top brands: Evolution Advantage Pools and Radiant Pools™. These pools feature durable construction and advanced technology, ensuring long-lasting fun for your family.
Hassle-Free Pool Care
Keeping your pool clean has never been easier. Our team of pool specialists—with over 90 years of combined experience—will guide you on maintaining crystal-clear water with the latest filtration and cleaning technology.
- Stress & Easy-Care Water Treatment Systems – Choose from Sustain® (minimal weekly maintenance) or Baquacil® (chlorine-free, 3-step system). We also offer traditional chlorine-based pool chemicals.
- Free Water Testing – Bring in a sample, and our experts will help you keep your pool water balanced.
Need Pool Parts?
We’ve Got You Covered! Each Pool King Recreation store features a fully stocked Parts Center with replacement parts for pools, filters, and cleaning systems. Bring your manual or part number, and we'll help you find the right solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Above ground pools start as low as $1,500, where an in-ground pool on average starts at roughly $45,000 depending on the pool builder.
The lifespan of a pool varies based on the design. A typical pool can last 10 - 20 years, but that is dependent on whether it is a steel, aluminum or resin pool.
For above ground pools, the winterization process usually starts at the end of August and goes through September.
Yes, you actually do want to leave water in your pool during the winter because it helps to stabilize the structure and keeps the liner in place.
Installing a pool can happen at any point of the year, but ideally, you would want temps outside to be at or above 65 degrees.
Visit Us Today!
See our fully operational pool models in person at one of our St. Louis area locations. Our expert sales team is ready to help you choose the best swimming pool for your backyard.
Contact your nearest Pool King Recreation store today to get started!