Luxury Custom Pool Builders in Daytona Beach, FL

Over 25 Years Building High-End Pools in Florida

$100M+ in Luxury Projects

Our portfolio includes some of the most complex and stunning residential and commercial builds in the region.

Certified Pool Contractor

We hold active licenses and maintain rigorous standards for safety and quality.

Industry Leadership

We are proud, active members of the Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA), the Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA), and others.

Living in Daytona Beach, Florida means outdoor living is part of your lifestyle. Southern Pool Designs creates custom luxury pools and outdoor living spaces designed to complement the coastal lifestyle and architecture that define this part of Volusia County.

With more than 25 years of experience, a company history dating back to November 1997, and over $100M+ in luxury pool projects built, our team brings together design vision, structural understanding, and a concierge-level customer experience. We are a certified pool contractor serving homeowners who want more than a basic backyard pool, they want a space that adds beauty, function, and long-term value to their property.

If you’re looking for a custom pool builder in Daytona Beach, FL, we design and build elevated outdoor environments that feel natural to the home, engineered for Florida conditions, and customized for how you actually live.

Other Areas We Serve in Volusia County

Ormond Beach

Deland

Ponce Inlet

EdgeWater

Port Orange

DeBary

And More

Stunning custom-designed backyard pool with modern lighting, fire features, and outdoor seating.

Why Choose Southern Pool Designs in Daytona Beach?

Choosing a Daytona Beach pool builder is about more than who can dig the hole and shoot the shell. It’s about who understands design, engineering, project management, and the specific challenges that come with building near the coast.

Why homeowners in Daytona Beach choose us:

  • $100M+ in luxury pool projects built
  • Established in 1997
  • Certified Pool Contractor
  • Free consultation
  • Active industry memberships
  • Experienced in both residential and commercial pool construction
  • Strong focus on coastal durability and high-end design
  • Full-service guidance from concept to completion

Client Reviews

★★★★★

“Amazing, detailed and very customizable. Interacted with a kind employee there named Imelda and she was a big help. Would absolutely recommend.” -Manny Reyes

★★★★★

“Great company, Fantastic customer service. Mike and the team did such a good job.with our tile!” -Lisa Gregg

★★★★★

“The whole team did a great job start to finish. Couldn’t be happier. Highly recommend!” -Chase Brown

The Southern Pool Designs Process

A custom luxury pool should not feel chaotic to the homeowner. Our process is designed to create clarity, communication, and confidence from the very beginning.

Step 1: Discovery and Consultation

Every project starts with a conversation. During your free consultation, we learn more about your property, goals, style preferences, and budget expectations. We also evaluate the practical realities of the site and discuss what’s possible based on layout, access, and design priorities.

Step 2: Custom Design Development

This is where your vision starts taking shape. We create a custom pool concept tailored to your home and how you want to use the space.

That may include: pool shape and size, spa integration, water features, fire features, deck layout, outdoor kitchen placement, seating and entertaining zones, lighting and automation.

Step 3: Engineering, Planning, and Selections

Once the design direction is set, the project moves into deeper planning. This stage ensures the design is not only beautiful, but also buildable and durable for your specific property in Daytona Beach.

Step 4: Permitting and Preparation

Our team helps manage the permitting side of the project, reducing the stress that often comes with custom construction. This is especially important for projects in coastal or more regulated areas where additional requirements may apply.

The existing Daytona Beach page specifically notes that Southern Pool Designs handles permitting and code requirements for coastal homes.

Step 5: Construction and Project Execution

This is where design becomes reality. Our build team works through excavation, structural work, plumbing, electrical, decking, tile, finishes, and startup with a strong emphasis on quality and communication.

Step 6: Final Reveal and Enjoyment

The end result is a custom outdoor space designed around your lifestyle, one that looks exceptional, functions beautifully, and adds real value to your Daytona Beach home.

View Our Recent Daytona Beach, FL Projects

Luxury Pool Services We Offer

Southern Pool Designs offers a full suite of luxury outdoor living and pool construction services for homeowners throughout Daytona Beach and surrounding Volusia County communities.

Pool Remodeling and Pool Renovation

If your current pool feels outdated, inefficient, or visually disconnected from the rest of your property, a remodel can completely change the experience.

Remodeling upgrades may include:

  • New tile and coping
  • Interior finish updates
  • Spa additions
  • Deck replacement
  • Shape modifications
  • Feature walls
  • Fire and water elements
  • Equipment modernization

Outdoor Living Spaces

A luxury pool should work as part of a complete outdoor environment. We help create spaces that feel cohesive and highly livable.

Outdoor living features may include:

  • Covered lounge areas
  • Outdoor kitchens
  • Tiki bars
  • Entertainment patios
  • Fire bowls and fire pits
  • Shade structures
  • Integrated seating walls

Water Features and Pool Lighting

Water and lighting are often what elevate a good pool into a memorable one.

Popular enhancements include:

  • Sheer descents
  • Bubblers
  • Deck jets
  • Spillover spas
  • LED accent lighting
  • Illuminated water walls
  • Statement nighttime ambiance

Custom Pool Design and Construction

We design and build one-of-a-kind pools that align with your home’s architecture, your aesthetic preferences, and your long-term goals.

Ideal for:

  • New custom homes
  • Backyard transformations
  • High-end renovations
  • Waterfront and beachside properties
  • Homes needing a true design-build solution

Smart Pool Automation

Today’s luxury pools should be easy to manage. Automation systems can simplify operation and make your pool more enjoyable every day.

Automation can help control:

  • Pool and spa temperature
  • Pumps and filtration
  • Lighting scenes
  • Water features
  • Scheduling and maintenance settings

FAQs About Luxury Pool Building in Daytona Beach, FL

Are your pools built to handle coastal weather?
Yes — we use materials designed for salt air and hurricanes.
Do you handle city permits for beachfront properties?
Absolutely — we handle permitting and code requirements for coastal homes.
Where have you worked in Daytona Beach?
Recent projects in Daytona Beach Shores, beachside bungalows, and mainland family neighborhoods.
How much does a custom pool cost in Daytona Beach?
The cost of a custom pool in Daytona Beach depends on the size, site conditions, materials, design complexity, and included features. Luxury custom pools can vary significantly depending on whether the project includes elevated finishes, spas, automation, outdoor living, or specialty structural details.
What types of pool styles work best in Daytona Beach?
That depends on your property and your goals. In Daytona Beach, popular styles often include modern coastal pools, resort-style backyard pools, geometric pools with raised spas, and entertaining-focused layouts with outdoor kitchens and lighting. The best design is the one that fits both your home and how you want to live outdoors.

Start Your Daytona Beach Pool Project Today

Your backyard has the potential to become one of the most valuable and enjoyable parts of your home. Whether you’re planning a brand-new custom pool, upgrading an older pool, or creating a complete outdoor living environment, Southern Pool Designs brings the design insight, craftsmanship, and project experience to help you do it the right way.

If you’re searching for a luxury pool builder in Daytona Beach, FL, we’d love to help you explore what’s possible for your property.

Call our team at 386-206-3065 to discuss your project and begin planning your custom pool.

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