San Alfonso del Mar the largest swimming pool in South America

San Alfonso del Mar is a private resort in Algarrobo, Chile, about 100 km (62 mi) west of Santiago. The resort has one of the world's largest swimming pools. At the time of its completion in 2006, it was in the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest pool in the world before dethroned by Egypt’s crown jewel pool. Access to the pool is for residents only. There is no hotel at the premises, just apartments.