Manning Aquatic Leisure Centre Visual Story

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Arrival

A modern building with large glass windows is on the right, labelled "Aqua Centre" and "Aqua Aerobics". The structure has a slanted roof and is surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area. On the left, there are several trees and a wooden fence running parallel to a concrete path. The path continues on the right, lined with street lamps and more trees. The sky is overcast.
On the left, there is a building with a sign reading "Manning Aquatic Leisure Centre," featuring a mix of dark and orange walls. In front, a path leads to the entrance, bordered by neatly trimmed hedges and small bushes. On the right, a car park is filled with various vehicles, including a silver hatchback and a yellow car. The background has trees and a cloudy sky. The ground is a mix of concrete and asphalt.
A silver car is parked on a paved area in the foreground. To the right, there's a building with a red and grey facade, surrounded by a neatly trimmed hedge. In the background, a cluster of tall trees stands near a grassy area. A red car is visible in the distance on a road. A streetlamp and a signpost are on the left, with a cloudy sky above.
A modern building with a flat roof and large glass windows on the left side. The entrance is in the centre, with a sign above the doors. The right side features a metal fence and a covered walkway. The foreground has a concrete path flanked by green grass and neatly trimmed bushes. A streetlamp is visible on the right.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Birds chirping
  2. Vehicles parking
  3. Doors opening
  4. People chatting
  5. Wind rustling
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh grass
  2. Clean air
  3. Vehicle exhaust
  4. Nearby flowers
  5. Chlorine from pool
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool breeze
  2. Warm sun
  3. Smooth pavement
  4. Soft grass
  5. Tactile underfoot
Sight

Sight

  1. Glass building
  2. Green lawns
  3. Parked vehicles
  4. Tall trees
  5. Neatly trimmed shrubs

Entrance & Reception

Entrance to Manning Aquatic Leisure Centre with a blue sign above the doors. On the left, a warning sign displays various safety symbols and instructions. The glass doors are open, revealing a carpeted interior with informational signs and a display stand. The floor outside is concrete with a textured yellow strip for accessibility.
A spacious indoor area with a high, ribbed ceiling and fluorescent lighting. In the foreground, there is a display rack with swimming accessories labelled "Zoggs". To the left, a reception desk with computers and a small snack area. In the background, large windows reveal a swimming pool area with blue water and poolside equipment. A sign above the entrance reads "Indoor 25m Leisure Pool, Spa & Steam Room". The floor is carpeted in a dark pattern.
A reception area with a counter in the centre, featuring a computer monitor and a card reader. Behind the counter are two refrigerators stocked with drinks, a clock, and a sign. On the left, there's a doorway leading to another room and a dark cabinet. The right side has large windows showing a pool area with people swimming. The floor is carpeted in a dark pattern, and the ceiling has recessed lighting.
A spacious indoor area with a large glass entrance on the left, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. In the centre, there are display racks with swimming gear and accessories. To the right, a reception counter with a clock above and a drinks fridge behind. The floor is carpeted in a dark pattern, and the ceiling has recessed lighting. A yellow caution sign is visible on the right side near the entrance.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Doors sliding
  2. Distant pool noise
  3. Water splashing
  4. Footsteps on carpet
  5. Reception chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine
  2. Fresh air
  3. Clean carpet
  4. Drinks aroma
  5. New fabric
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool air
  2. Soft carpet
  3. Open space
  4. Energetic
  5. Money/credit card handling
Sight

Sight

  1. Glass doors
  2. Reception desk
  3. Pool view
  4. Swim gear display
  5. People queueing to check in

Indoor Aquatic Centre

Indoor swimming pool with a curved design. On the left, a lifeguard stands on a blue platform near a small slide. Large windows with yellow signage allow natural light in. The right side features a water slide and a shallow area with a yellow sign. The ceiling has a series of skylights, and the floor is a mix of wet and dry areas with safety markings.
An indoor swimming pool with a shallow, irregularly shaped area in the foreground. The pool is surrounded by a textured, non-slip surface in shades of brown and red. On the left, there are white plastic chairs lined up against a wall with large windows. The ceiling is high with exposed beams and fluorescent lights. In the background, there are more windows and a sign that reads "AQUA" in yellow. A small slide and play area are visible near the back of the pool.
Indoor swimming pool with a light blue ceiling featuring skylights. The pool is surrounded by a red non-slip floor. On the left, there are white plastic chairs lined up against a wall with large windows. In the background, a lifeguard sits on a chair near the pool. Signs indicating "No Diving" and "Caution" are visible near the pool's edge. Large windows on the right let in natural light, and a bus is visible outside.
Indoor swimming pool with a shallow area in the foreground. The pool has a curved edge with a brown non-slip floor surrounding it. On the left, large windows let in natural light, and there are signs and a lifeguard chair. In the background, a few people are in the water near a small bridge. The ceiling is high with fluorescent lights, and a staircase is visible on the right leading to a slide. The walls are light-coloured with safety signs.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Water splashes
  2. Laughter echoes
  3. Soft chatter
  4. Footsteps on tiles
  5. Lifeguard whistles
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine scent
  2. Wet or damp clothes
  3. Clean towels
  4. Poolside snacks
  5. Cleaning products
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool water
  2. Warm air
  3. Smooth tiles
  4. Pool grin underfoot
  5. Excitement & fun
Sight

Sight

  1. Bright windows
  2. Blue water
  3. Colourful signs
  4. Lifeguards
  5. Swimmers

Outdoor Aquatic Centre

A concrete area with a blue-painted section in the centre, featuring a white table and chairs. Overhead, there are triangular shade sails supported by metal poles. To the right, a grassy area with a small wooden shed and trees. In the background, a fenced swimming pool with covered seating and more trees. A green bin and a vending machine are on the left side.
A pathway leads to a gated entrance surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges with white flowers. On the left, a tall lamp post stands beside the hedge. In the background, a covered seating area with a metal roof is visible, along with several tall floodlights. To the right, a small pavilion is set among trees and greenery. The ground is paved with concrete.
An outdoor swimming pool with multiple lanes is in the centre, surrounded by a concrete deck. On the left, there's a covered seating area with a glass-fronted building and a person standing nearby. On the right, there are signs with safety instructions and a few shaded seating areas. Tall floodlights are visible around the pool, and trees line the background. The pool has a metal ladder on the right side.
An outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water and lane dividers stretches across the foreground. In the background, there is a covered seating area with a metal roof and several rows of benches. Tall floodlights are positioned on either side of the pool. Trees and greenery are visible beyond the seating area. The pool deck is made of concrete, and there are metal handrails leading into the water.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Water splashing
  2. Birds chirping
  3. People chatting
  4. Wind rustling
  5. Whistles blowing
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine
  2. Fresh grass
  3. Flowers
  4. Sunscreen
  5. Clean air
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool water
  2. Warm sun
  3. Breezy air
  4. Smooth concrete
  5. Soft grass
Sight

Sight

  1. Blue pool
  2. Well maintained grass
  3. Glass building
  4. Shaded areas
  5. Grandstand

Gymnasium

Glass doors open into a gym area with exercise equipment visible inside. A person in a blue shirt is using a rowing machine. To the left, there is an open space with red chairs and tables. A poster on the door advertises a "Passport Challenge." The floor inside the gym is dark, while the area outside has a lighter, speckled carpet. The ceiling is fitted with recessed lighting.
A gym interior with various exercise equipment. On the left, there are kettlebells and medicine balls on shelves. In the centre, a red power rack and stationary bikes are on a green artificial turf. On the right, there are rowing machines and weightlifting equipment. The floor is a mix of green turf and black rubber tiles. The ceiling is white with fluorescent lights, and large windows in the background let in natural light.
A gym interior with various exercise equipment. On the left, there are stationary bikes and a treadmill with people using them. In the centre, a multi-functional weight machine is visible. To the right, more weight machines and benches are arranged. The floor is covered with dark rubber tiles, and the ceiling has fluorescent lights. Large windows in the background allow natural light to enter.
A gym interior with various exercise equipment. On the left, there are weight machines and benches. In the centre, a rack of barbells is visible, with a person exercising nearby. On the right, colourful weight plates are stacked on racks, and a red metal frame structure is present. The floor is a mix of black and green surfaces, and the ceiling has fluorescent lights and air conditioning vents. In the background, people are using treadmills near large windows.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Weights clanking
  2. Machines humming
  3. Music playing
  4. People chatting
  5. Fans whirring
Smell

Smells

  1. Sweat
  2. Rubber mats
  3. Distant chlorine
  4. Gym equipment
  5. Disinfectant
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool air
  2. Smooth equipment
  3. Energetic
  4. Motivated
  5. Changing floor surface (rubber-turf)
Sight

Sight

  1. Exercise machines
  2. Free weights
  3. Green turf
  4. Mirrors
  5. Pool view

Group Exercise Room

Glass doors open into a gym area with a grey carpeted floor. On the left, there's a door labelled "Electrical." In the middle, stacks of red exercise steps and weights are visible. On the right, a glass wall with aquatic-themed stickers and a view of an outdoor area with chairs and a pool. A poster on the door advertises a "Passport Challenge." The ceiling has recessed lighting.
A spacious gym room with large floor-to-ceiling windows on the left, allowing natural light to flood in. Several large exercise balls are stacked in the corner. The floor is covered with grey and green mats, and various exercise equipment, including weights and benches, is scattered around. On the right, racks of weights are neatly organised against the wall. The ceiling is fitted with long fluorescent lights and ceiling fans.
A spacious gym room with a grey carpeted floor. On the left, there are racks of weights and exercise equipment. In the centre, various exercise mats and weights are scattered. The right side features large mirrors and a black counter with storage shelves. The ceiling has multiple ceiling fans and long fluorescent lights. Windows in the background let in natural light, and there are red exercise steps stacked near the back wall.
A spacious gym room with a light blue carpeted floor. On the left, there are large mirrors and a closed double door. In the centre, exercise equipment like weights and benches are scattered. The right side features a large window with sunlight streaming in, casting shadows on the floor. The ceiling has several ceiling fans and long fluorescent lights. In the background, there are shelves with red exercise mats and a small kitchenette area.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Fans humming
  2. Weights clinking
  3. Music playing
  4. Voices echoing
  5. Footsteps shuffling
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Clean carpet
  3. Sweat
  4. Disinfectant
  5. Rubber mats
Touch

Feel

  1. Soft carpet
  2. Cool air
  3. Energetic
  4. Motivated
  5. Body movement
Sight

Sight

  1. Glass walls
  2. Exercise equipment
  3. Ceiling fans
  4. Mirrors
  5. Natural light

Yoga Room

A small entrance with a wooden deck leads to a building with corrugated metal walls. A glass sliding door is in the centre, partially open, revealing a dimly lit interior. A "No Smoking" sign is mounted on the left wall. On the right, there is a lush green bush next to a white metal fence. The roof is flat with a metal overhang. In the background, there is a grassy area with trees and a road.
A corrugated metal building with a sliding glass door on the right. A wooden deck leads to the entrance. A concrete path runs alongside, bordered by green shrubs and small flowering plants. Two street lamps are visible along the path. In the background, there is a fenced area with a small wooden structure and a larger building with a metal roof. The grass is neatly trimmed.
A spacious room with a grey floor and ceiling draped with white and lavender fabric. On the left, there are white shelves with potted plants and a mirror. In the centre, a white door is visible. On the right, a white shelving unit holds yoga mats and blocks. The walls are light grey, and the room is softly lit, creating a calm atmosphere.
A spacious room with a grey floor and ceiling, adorned with draped white and pink fabric. On the left, there are large windows covered with sheer curtains and a small shelf. In the centre, a glass door leads outside, flanked by a fire extinguisher and a bin. On the right, there are two closed doors and a countertop with a sink, cleaning supplies, and a few items. The room is well-lit with fluorescent lights.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Birds chirping
  2. Leaves rustling
  3. Footsteps on wood
  4. Drapes swaying
  5. Meditation music
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh grass
  2. Clean air
  3. Wood polish
  4. Subtle incense
  5. Floral scent
Touch

Feel

  1. Smooth floor
  2. Gentle breeze
  3. Soft drapes
  4. Calm & relaxed
  5. Focused
Sight

Sight

  1. Metal walls
  2. Wooden deck
  3. Green bushes
  4. Purple drapes
  5. Open space
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