How to find the Poolside Container key in Dead Island 2

You'll want to know the Dead Island 2 Poolside Container key location, so you can open up the Poolside Bio Container in Halperin Hotel and grab a powerful weapon as your reward. 

During your explorations in Dead Island 2, you will come across a tonne of locked containers that require specific keys. When you first come across these, you usually won't be able to find the required key, but they are held by named zombies that can spawn nearby as you progress through the game.

So, if you want to know how to open the Poolside Bio Container, check out our breakdown of the Dead Island 2 Poolside Container key location.

Where is the Poolside container key in Dead Island 2?

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The Dead Island 2 Poolside Container key location won't be known to you when first encountering the Poolside Bio Container by the caustic pool at the Halperin Hotel. 

The triggers that get the named zombie who holds the Dead Island 2 Poolside Container key to spawn are unknown, but if you replicate the steps below, you should have no trouble grabbing the key:

• From when you first find the Poolside Bio Container, you will need to keep progressing through the main story until you reach the Ocean Avenue region. 
• In the safehouse at Ocean Avenue, you will unlock the Missing Persons Reports where you can start the Missing: Jamal quest. You may need to make this your active quest for the next steps.  
• Fast travel back to Halperin Hotel, and head to the huge ditch in the main road away from the hotel (marked on the map above). 

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• In the middle of the water here, you will encounter a named Slobber special infected called Sunbather, who holds the Dead Island 2 Poolside Container key. 
• Kill Sunbather to grab the key, and head back to the pool by the hotel to open the Poolside Bio Container and earn your new weapon. 

That's our full walkthrough of how to find the Dead Island 2 Poolside Container key location, and now you can grab the key to open the Poolside Bio Container. 

For more keys in Halperin Hotel, check how to find Military Courier Case key location in Dead Island 2.

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