RACV Noosa Resort Visual Story
Arrival at RACV Noosa Resort

Sounds
- Water splashing from fountain
- Vehicles (occasional)
- Birds chirping
- Trees rustling

Smells
- Fresh air
- Humidity
- Water from fountain
- Bitumen
- Vehicle exhaust

Feel
- Relaxed & calm
- Change in floor surfaces
- Excitement & anticipation
- External weather conditions

Sight
- Palm trees & gardens
- Parked vehicles
- Water fountain
- Cream & grey buildings
- Signages
Entrance & Reception

Sounds
- Sliding doors
- Vehicles driving past (occasional)
- Bathroom sounds (i.e. hand dryer)
- Beeping & buzzing
- Music

Smells
- Controlled air environment
- Café aroma
- Perfumes & fragrances
- Bathroom odours (maybe noticeable)

Feel
- Excitement & anticipation
- Hungry & thirsty
- Close proximity to others
- Handling money & credit cards
- Relaxed

Sight
- People queueing & talking
- Seating areas
- Glare & reflections
- Retail items for sale
Restaurant & Bar

Sounds
- Music
- Clinking of glasses & crockery
- Cutlery on plates
- People talking & laughing
- Water splashing & running

Smells
- Coffee aromas
- Food aromas
- Controlled air environment (inside)
- Fresh air (outside)
- Liquor aroma (bar)

Feel
- Hungry & thirsty
- Relaxed
- Close proximity to others
- Change in floor surface

Sight
- People sitting & eating
- Food & drinks on display
- People queueing
- View over pool
- Reflections & lights
Pool

Sounds
- Water splashing & running
- Music (distant)
- Birds chirping
- Children laughing & playing

Smells
- Fresh air
- Chlorine (faint)
- Café aroma
- Restaurant aromas (distant)
- Wet/damp clothes

Feel
- Wet (when swimming)
- Calm & relaxed
- Close proximity to others
- Hot (in sun)
- Humidity (seasonal)

Sight
- Water
- People swimming
- Palm trees & gardens
- People eating & drinking on deck
- Reflections & glare
One Spa

Sounds
- Hum of air conditioning
- Quiet conversations
- Music (faint)
- Subtle sounds

Smells
- Controlled air environment
- Essential oils & fragrances
- Treatments & products
- Sanitising products
- Perfumes

Feel
- Cool & calm
- Anticipation
- Relaxed
- Close proximity to others
- Being touched (by therapists)

Sight
- Items on display for sale
- Seating area
- Dimmed lighting
- Reception desk & staff
- Treatment & massage beds
Gymnasium

Sounds
- Whirring of fans
- Banging & clanging of equipment
- Hum of air conditioning
- Grunting & groaning
- Televisions

Smells
- Body odours (close proximity)
- Controlled air environment
- Sporting ointments (occasional)
- Rubber matting

Feel
- Elevated heart rate
- Close proximity to others
- Elevated body temperature
- Sweating
- Change in floor surface (rubber matting)

Sight
- Exercise machines
- Televisions
- People exercising
- Mirrors
- Bright lights & glare
Games Room

Sounds
- Loud banging & clanging
- Beeping & buzzing
- Different music sources
- Children laughing & screaming
- Arcade game sounds

Smells
- Controlled air environment
- Carpets & fabrics
- Cleaning products
- Sterilising products
- Body odours (close proximity)

Feel
- Close proximity to others
- Overwhelmed & over stimulated
- Crowded area
- Change in floor surface (carpet)

Sight
- Bright lights & flashing lights
- Arcade games
- Colour & moving images
- Children playing games
- Digital screens
Room 76 - 2 Bedroom Sanctuary Apartment

Sounds
- Hum of air conditioning
- Birds chirping
- Quiet space
- Vehicle driving past

Smells
- Fresh air
- Controlled air environment
- Humidity (seasonal)
- Fabrics & carpets

Feel
- Calm & relaxed
- Comfortable
- Change in floor surfaces
- Excitement & anticipation

Sight
- Bright lights & glare
- Tiled floors & carpeted bedrooms
- Reflections
- Garden views
- Outdoor seating
Room 94A - Studio King Suite

Sounds
- Birds chirping
- Hum of air conditioning
- Vehicles driving past (occasional)
- Trees rustling

Smells
- Controlled air environment (inside)
- Coastal air (outside)
- Fabrics & carpets
- Cleaning products

Feel
- Humidity (outside - seasonal)
- Elevated heart rate (stairs)
- Excitement & anticipation
- Change in floor surface
- Naturalist environment

Sight
- Gardens & everglades
- Open spaces
- Tree lined pathways
- Comfortable furniture
- Cosy room
Room 120 - 3 Bedroom Precinct Villa with Rooftop Spa

Sounds
- Water splashing in ponds (outside)
- Hum of air conditioning
- Birds chirping
- Bubbling water (spa) (occasional)

Smells
- Controlled air environment
- Fresh air (when outside)
- Chlorine (when in spa)
- Fabrics & carpets
- Foods when ground floor (kitchen)

Feel
- Change in floor surfaces
- Calm & relaxed
- Elevated heart rate (stairs)
- Quiet & peaceful
- Wet (when in spa)

Sight
- Lights & reflections
- Timber floors & stairs
- Comfortable furniture
- Carpeted rooms & corridors
- Garden views
6907 - Enclave Deluxe Villa

Sounds
- Hum of air conditioning
- Birds chirping
- Vehicles passing by (occasional)
- Splashing in pool

Smells
- Controlled air environment
- Fresh air (outside)
- Chlorine (faint in pool)
- Fabrics & carpets
- Food aroma on ground level (kitchen)

Feel
- Elevated heart rate (stairs)
- Large, open spaces
- Change in floor surface
- Cool & calm
- Quiet & peaceful

Sight
- Timber floors
- Plunge pool
- Garden views
- Carpeted floors
- Stairs & lift

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