Great Lakes Aquatic and Leisure Centre Visual Story

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Arrival at Great Lakes Aquatic and Leisure Centre

A car park with various vehicles, including white, black, and silver cars, is in the foreground. On the left, a blue fence runs alongside the parking area, with tall streetlights above. In the background, a building with a sign reading "CENTRE" is partially visible, surrounded by trees and greenery. The sky is overcast with patches of blue.
A single-storey brick building with a grey roof and a sign reading "Great Lakes Aquatic & Leisure Centre" is in the centre. In front, a large tree and various shrubs are visible. To the left, a fenced area and a parking space marked for disabled access. On the right, a curved driveway with palm trees and more greenery. The ground is paved, and the sky is overcast.
A building entrance with a sign reading "AQUAT" is on the right, featuring glass doors and brick steps. A ramp with metal railings leads up to the entrance. In the centre, there are bushes with yellow flowers. On the left, a fenced area with a green structure and trees is visible. The ground is paved with concrete, and the building has a grey overhang with lights.
Entrance of the Great Lakes Aquatic & Leisure Centre with a grey overhang displaying the centre's name in white letters. The building is made of red brick with large glass doors and windows. A set of brick steps leads up to the entrance, flanked by metal railings. A sign is visible on the left wall, and there are plants on either side of the entrance. The pavement in front is concrete.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Vehicle engines
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Footsteps
  4. Doors opening
  5. Distant chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Cut grass
  3. Distant chlorine
  4. Flowers
  5. Vehicle exhaust
Touch

Feel

  1. Warm sun
  2. Cool breeze
  3. Smooth pavement
  4. Brick texture
  5. Changing floor surface (concrete-brick)
Sight

Sight

  1. Brick building
  2. Glass windows
  3. Palm trees
  4. Parking lot
  5. Entrance ramp

Entrance & Reception

Glass entrance doors to a building with "ENTRY" and "EXIT" signs. The left door is open, showing a brick wall with a plaque. The right door is also open, displaying various notices and stickers. Inside, a reception area with a counter and informational displays is visible. The floor is tiled with a herringbone pattern, and the ceiling has a series of lights.
A reception area with a long, dark counter on the left, where a person is seated. Behind the counter are shelves with snacks and informational displays. In the centre, a white stand holds brochures. On the right, large glass windows reveal an indoor swimming pool. The ceiling is high with wooden beams and skylights, and the floor is carpeted in dark tones.
A reception desk with a grey front and a green countertop. Two computer monitors are on the desk, with a person seated behind them. On the left, a wall clock and a small TV screen are mounted. Behind the desk, shelves display various items. On the right, a large poster of a swimmer wearing goggles is visible. The floor is carpeted, and the ceiling has recessed lighting.
Reception area with a high, angled ceiling featuring exposed beams. On the left, a display stand with swimming goggles and accessories. In the centre, a long reception desk with two staff members working. Behind the desk, a large window and a poster. To the right, a door marked "First Aid Room." The floor is carpeted, and the entrance is visible in the background with glass doors and a view outside.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Soft chatter
  2. Keyboard typing
  3. Door opening
  4. Water splashing
  5. Beeping sound
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine
  2. Clean tiles
  3. Cleaning products
  4. Coffee aroma
  5. New fabric scent
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool air
  2. Smooth tiles
  3. Soft fabric
  4. Excitement & anticipation
  5. Money/credit card handling
Sight

Sight

  1. Wood elements
  2. Reception desk
  3. Swimming pool
  4. Retail display
  5. Bright, natural light

Indoor Aquatic Centre

Glass doors with "PUSH" signs open into an indoor swimming pool area. On the left, there is a seating area with tables and chairs on a tiled floor. In the centre, a carpeted walkway leads to a wooden structure with chairs and posters. On the right, a pool with blue water is visible, surrounded by a railing. The ceiling is made of transparent panels supported by wooden beams, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
An indoor swimming pool area with a curved pool in the foreground, surrounded by a tiled edge. A metal handrail leads into the water. To the left, there is a sign with safety information. The background features a larger pool with lanes, and wooden seating along the right side. The ceiling is made of metal and wood beams, with lights illuminating the space. The floor is concrete, and there are large windows on the right side.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by a tiled deck. On the left, there are white benches and tables on a blue carpeted floor. The right side features a metal railing and a grey floor. The background shows brick walls with windows and a clock. The ceiling is made of wooden beams and translucent panels, allowing natural light to filter through. Overhead lights are evenly spaced across the ceiling.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, separated by red and white lane dividers. The pool is surrounded by a tiled deck. On the right, there are wooden bleachers for spectators. The left side features large windows and several white plastic chairs. The ceiling is made of metal and wood beams, with bright overhead lights illuminating the area. The back wall has a clock and various signs.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Water splashes
  2. Echoing voices
  3. Footsteps on tiles
  4. Pool equipment hum
  5. Distant chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine
  2. Fresh water
  3. Clean air
  4. Mild humidity
  5. Poolside snacks
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool water
  2. Warm air
  3. Smooth tiles
  4. Refreshed
  5. Pool filter grid
Sight

Sight

  1. Blue water
  2. Wooden beams
  3. Glass ceiling
  4. Safety signs
  5. Pool lanes

Kids Play Gym

On the right, there's a children's play area with colourful climbing structures and a sign for the Great Lakes Children's Centre. A black gate separates the play area from the corridor. On the left, there are white walls and a reception desk. The ceiling is high with exposed beams and skylights, and the floor is carpeted in grey.
A children's play area with a colourful indoor climbing structure on the left, featuring slides and padded steps in blue, red, orange, and green. The wall in the centre has a mural with interactive games and a window above. A sign for "Great Lakes Children's Centre" is visible. On the right, there are two wooden benches with dark cushions and a small round table. The floor is carpeted in grey, and the ceiling has recessed lighting.
Indoor children's play area with a colourful climbing structure on the left, featuring red, yellow, and blue elements, and a red dome at the top. In the centre, a multi-coloured slide with steps. On the right, a brick wall with a window and a blue sign for "Great Lakes Children's Centre." Below the window, a mural with birds and palm trees, and two interactive wall panels. The floor is carpeted in grey, and the ceiling has fluorescent lights.
Indoor play area with a colourful slide on the right, featuring red and blue lanes. A climbing structure with yellow, red, and blue elements is next to it. On the left, a brick wall with a blackboard and a windowed partition overlooks another room. The floor is carpeted in dark blue, and the ceiling has white panels with fluorescent lights. A red spherical feature is attached to the climbing structure.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Children laughing
  2. Slides whooshing
  3. Footsteps on carpet
  4. Playful chatter
  5. Soft music
Smell

Smells

  1. Air conditioning
  2. Clean carpet
  3. Plastic toys
  4. Snack aromas
  5. Cleaning products
Touch

Feel

  1. Soft carpet
  2. Cool air
  3. Vibrant energy
  4. Fun & excitement
  5. Comfortable chairs
Sight

Sight

  1. Bright colours
  2. Play structures
  3. Large windows
  4. Interactive walls
  5. Seating area

Gymnasium

A hallway with a dark carpeted floor and fluorescent ceiling lights. On the left, a staircase with a metal handrail ascends beside a brick wall. A white door is adjacent to the stairs. In the centre, a blue door is visible, leading to a room with gym equipment. On the right, a wooden panelled wall features a plaque above white cubby shelves holding bags and a green item.
A room with a grey carpeted floor and white walls. On the left, there's a closed lift with a light blue door. In the centre, a glass door leads to a gym area with exercise equipment visible inside. The floor in front of the door is wooden. On the right, there's a wooden panelled wall and a white shelving unit. A sign on a stand is placed near the entrance to the gym. The ceiling is plain with fluorescent lights.
A gym with a row of rowing machines in the foreground, each equipped with a digital display. Behind them, there are several stationary bikes lined up. The floor is covered with dark rubber matting, and the ceiling is fitted with fluorescent lights. On the left, large windows with blue coverings allow some natural light. A white pillar stands near the centre, and there are air conditioning units on the back wall.
A gym with various exercise machines and equipment. On the left, there's a large mirror reflecting cardio machines. In the centre, there are weight machines and a bench. On the right, a wall with large windows and a green strip on the floor. The ceiling is fitted with fluorescent lights, and the floor is covered with dark rubber matting. A TV is mounted on a pillar in the middle.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Machines humming
  2. Weights clanking
  3. Music playing
  4. People chatting
  5. Footsteps on floor
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh sweat
  2. Rubber mats
  3. Cleaning products
  4. Air conditioning
  5. Gym equipment
Touch

Feel

  1. Personal body anxiety
  2. Energetic & motivated
  3. Fatigue/exertion
  4. Sweaty
  5. Changing floor surface (timber-carpet)
Sight

Sight

  1. Exercise machines
  2. Mirrors
  3. Wood paneling
  4. Bright lights
  5. People on work out

Multipurpose Courts

A gym interior with a row of exercise bikes on the left, visible through large glass windows. The floor is dark and rubberised. On the right, a corridor with polished wooden flooring leads to a door at the end. The ceiling is fitted with fluorescent lights, and a sign on the window reads "No Towel No Train".
An indoor sports facility with a blue mat covering the floor in the centre. On the left, there are stacked gym equipment and a wooden wall. On the right, wooden benches line the polished wooden floor. The ceiling is made of metal beams with insulation visible. A large blue divider separates the space, and fluorescent lights hang from the ceiling.
A spacious indoor gymnasium with a blue mat covering the floor in the centre. On the left, there are wooden benches along a polished wooden floor. The right side features a wall with wooden panels and two white plastic chairs. In the background, a mezzanine level with glass windows overlooks the gym, revealing exercise equipment inside. The ceiling is high with exposed metal beams and insulation.
A spacious indoor basketball court with a polished wooden floor marked with various coloured lines. On the left, there are white plastic chairs and a table against a wall with a fire extinguisher and exit doors. The right side features a basketball hoop attached to the wall. The ceiling is high with exposed beams and lighting, and the walls are lined with wood panelling.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Machines humming
  2. Balls bouncing
  3. Shoes squeaking
  4. Voices echoing
  5. Fans whirring
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh wood
  2. Rubber mats
  3. Sweat
  4. Clean air
  5. Sports equipment
Touch

Feel

  1. Smooth floors
  2. Cool air
  3. Vibrant energy
  4. Changing floor surface (carpet-timber)
  5. Focused atmosphere
Sight

Sight

  1. Exercise machines
  2. Blue courts
  3. Timber floors
  4. People playing sport
  5. Metal beams
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