Luxury Custom Pool Builders in Athens and Lake Oconee

Imagine a backyard designed for connection, comfort, and luxury. Our Athens based team creates custom pools that bring families together and elevate everyday living.

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Quality of Work
Experience & Expertise
Customer Service & Support
Trust & Reputation
Clear, Consistent Communication
Quality of Work
Experience & Expertise
Customer Service & Support
Trust & Reputation
Clear, Consistent Communication
Quality of Work
Experience & Expertise
Customer Service & Support
Trust & Reputation
Clear, Consistent Communication

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Transform Your Backyard

Since 2000, we’ve been designing and maintaining custom pools across Athens and Lake Oconee that beautifully enhance both your lifestyle and property value. We approach every project as a carefully planned investment in your family's long-term comfort and enjoyment.

Our Philosophy

Creating Outdoor Living Spaces Across Northeast Georgia

At Southern Splash Pools, the idea of outdoor living extends far beyond installing a pool. Since 2000, our mission has been to transform backyards across Athens and surrounding counties into welcoming spaces where beauty, relaxation, and family time naturally come together. We believe a backyard should function as an extension of everyday living, a place for gatherings, quiet mornings, celebrations, and meaningful moments. Using advanced 3D design technology and decades of hands-on experience, our team helps property owners across Lake Oconee, Oconee County, and Northeast Georgia design and maintain pools that enhance both lifestyle and property value. Every project is approached as a carefully planned investment in comfort, enjoyment, and long term satisfaction for families and guests alike.

Our Difference

Why Southern Splash Pools Is the Trusted Choice

Enhance property value, comfort, and outdoor enjoyment with a team that approaches every project as a long term lifestyle investment.

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Family owned since 2000 with deep roots in the Athens community.

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Certified Pool Operators maintain the highest standards of water safety and quality.

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Custom shotcrete and gunite pools designed for durability and luxury.

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3D Pool Studio visualization allows you to preview the finished design before construction begins.

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Clear communication keeps every stage of your project organized and stress free.

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Professional maintenance services protect the long term value of your pool.

Our top Services

Complete Pool Services

From custom pool construction to maintenance, renovation, and equipment upgrades, Southern Splash Pools provides full service expertise for pool owners across Northeast Georgia.

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Custom Pool Design & Construction

Design and build a custom gunite or shotcrete pool tailored to your property and lifestyle. Our Pool Studio technology allows you to visualize every element before construction begins so the final result matches your vision perfectly.

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3D Project Visualization (Pool Studio)

See your future backyard retreat before construction begins. Using Pool Studio software, our team creates detailed 3D renderings so you can refine layout, features, and materials with confidence.

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Pool Maintenance, Repairs & Leak Detection

Protect your investment with professional pool care from Certified Pool Operators. Our team manages water chemistry, equipment inspections, and advanced leak detection using camera scans and pressure testing technology.

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Pool Renovation & Interior Replastering

Restore and modernize aging pools with interior replastering, new tile, vinyl liner replacement, or added features such as tanning ledges. Renovation services help extend the life and beauty of your existing pool.

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Pool Equipment

Upgrade or repair essential pool systems including pumps, filters, heaters, lighting, and automation controls. Proper equipment ensures reliable operation, efficient energy use, and optimal water circulation.

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Pool Demolition

When a pool no longer fits your property plans, our team provides safe demolition and area refill services. We can also connect clients with landscape architects to help reimagine the space.

Client Experiences

See How We Transform Backyards Across Northeast Georgia

Our commitment to craftsmanship and communication shapes every project. Discover how families across Athens and Lake Oconee enhanced their outdoor living spaces with Southern Splash Pools.

Common Questions

Common Questions About Southern Splash Pools

  • How does Southern Splash Pools transform outdoor spaces?

    Our team designs, builds, and maintains custom pools that turn a backyard into a welcoming gathering space for relaxation, family time, and entertaining.

  • What makes your pools a strong long term investment?

    Shotcrete and gunite construction creates durable structures designed to last decades while also enhancing property value and outdoor enjoyment.

  • Do you provide maintenance services after construction?

    Yes. Our Certified Pool Operators offer routine maintenance and service visits that keep water chemistry balanced and equipment functioning properly throughout the year.

  • Can I preview the pool design before construction begins?

    Yes. Pool Studio 3D visualization allows you to see a realistic design of your backyard project so adjustments can be made before building starts.

  • What areas do you serve in Northeast Georgia?

    Our team serves Athens and surrounding counties including Barrow, Greene, Jackson, Madison, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, and Walton.

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