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Upper Coomera Aquatic Centre Visual Story

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Arrival

Upper Coomera Aquatic Centre is located on Reserve Road in Upper Coomera. The arrival area includes an outdoor carpark situated next to the Upper Coomera Centre. The carpark is spacious and provides accessible car parking spaces for visitors. Established trees around the car park offer natural shade, and the building features a modern architectural design, constructed with glass and metal materials.

Step-free concrete pathways connect the carpark to the main entrance. Pathways are clearly marked, and signage throughout the area assists with wayfinding. Visitors are commonly seen parking, gathering, and entering the centre to take part in various activities. The environment blends natural and urban elements, creating a calm and practical setting.

A road with a speed limit sign of 20 on the left, bordered by lush green grass and trees. The road curves to the right, with a white vehicle visible in the distance. On the right, there are traffic lights showing green, and a large sign with text. The road markings indicate lanes and directions. The background is filled with more trees and a cloudy sky.
A car park with a central island featuring a large tree surrounded by grass and smaller plants. The tarmac is dark, with white directional arrows painted on it. Several vehicles are parked around the perimeter, including a white van and a black car. In the background, more trees and a colourful building are visible. The area is well-maintained, with clear parking lines and a few streetlights.
A car park with designated disabled parking spaces marked in blue and white is in the foreground. Yellow bollards separate the spaces. On the right, a modern building with grey and orange panels is visible, surrounded by landscaped gardens. In the background, a white vehicle is parked near a pedestrian crossing. Trees with green foliage line the left side, and a lamppost stands near the centre. The road surface is smooth and dark grey.
A modern building with a large sign reading "Upper Coomera Centre" above the entrance. The facade is a mix of orange and grey panels. In front, there are several metal bollards and a pathway with various coloured tiles. To the right, a pathway leads to a car park with several parked cars. Trees and greenery are visible on both sides, with a few benches and a bicycle rack near the entrance. The area is well-lit with tall street lamps.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Birds chirping
  2. Vehicle on gravel
  3. Nearby traffic
  4. Wind in trees
  5. Footsteps on pavement
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh air
  2. Vehicle exhaust
  3. Damp earth
  4. Tree leaves
  5. Concrete
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool shade
  2. Smooth pavement
  3. Gentle breeze
  4. Warm sun
  5. Gravel underfoot
Sight

Sight

  1. Green trees
  2. Modern building
  3. Parking spaces
  4. Clear signage
  5. Glass entrance

Entrance and Community Centre

The Upper Coomera Community Centre has a large foyer with high wooden-panelled ceilings and glass windows that allow natural light into the space. The building features a modern design with glass and metal materials. Entry is through step-free, automatic sliding doors. Inside, the area is open with clear signage and seating available.

The aquatic centre is located to the right, through another set of automatic glass sliding doors. On the left is a reception counter and a small shop offering drinks, snacks and swimming accessories. Next to the counter is a family changeroom fitted with a toilet, shower and grab bars. Visitors often attend community events, swim, or seek information. The environment supports community use and movement through the space.

A modern entrance with large glass doors framed by bright red panels. Inside, the floor is tiled, and the ceiling features circular light fixtures. On the left, there are posters and a seating area with a person visible. On the right, a red vertical banner and more seating are present. In the centre, a display stand and a pathway lead to another set of glass doors at the back, revealing greenery outside.
A spacious indoor area with a wooden panelled ceiling featuring circular lights. In the centre, a stand labelled "Community Information" holds brochures. On the left, a glass wall with posters and two large bins. A person is seated at a table. On the right, a display case with artwork and a red banner. The floor is tiled in light and dark grey. At the back, glass doors lead outside, flanked by more seating and artwork.
A modern interior with a curved wooden ceiling featuring circular light fixtures. On the left, a community information stand with brochures and curved black seating. In the centre, a display area with framed items and a red banner. On the right, glass doors with "AQUATICS" signage lead outside, with a temporary café closure sign nearby. The floor is tiled in beige and grey, and there are chairs and a vending machine near the entrance.
A modern interior with large glass doors on the right leading outside, where trees and a parked vehicle are visible. The floor is tiled in light and dark grey. On the left, a glass wall separates another area with colourful umbrellas and tables. Circular ceiling lights hang above, and a sign on the floor indicates a temporary café closure. A vending machine and fire safety equipment are mounted on the wall near the entrance.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Sliding doors
  2. Chatter
  3. Footsteps
  4. Water splashes
  5. Echoes
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine
  2. Fresh air
  3. Clean floors
  4. Coffee
  5. Snacks
Touch

Feel

  1. Warm sunlight
  2. Smooth tiles
  3. Cool air
  4. Open space
  5. Vibrant energy
Sight

Sight

  1. High ceilings
  2. Glass walls
  3. Bright lights
  4. Colourful banners
  5. Wooden panels

Aquatic Centre

The outdoor community pool area includes a partly covered section with a metal structure that provides shade. Directly ahead is a 25-metre pool heated to 28 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The pool has step-free beach access and a ramp. Further ahead is a splash pad with water features and colourful shade sails. Seating options include bench chairs and sun loungers arranged around the space. 

An accessible bathroom with a toilet and shower with grab bars is also nearby. The area is often filled with the sounds of children playing, water splashing and the hum of the filtration system. Visitors are commonly seen swimming, relaxing or using the splash pad. 

An outdoor swimming pool with clear water is surrounded by a concrete deck. Overhead, a metal pergola provides partial shade. On the left, there are signs indicating different swimming lanes and a covered area with tables. On the right, colourful umbrellas and seating areas are visible. In the background, trees and more seating areas can be seen. The pool is divided into lanes with floating markers.
A covered swimming pool area with a slatted roof allowing some light through. The pool is in the centre, surrounded by signs indicating different lanes for walking, gentle exercise, and swimming speeds. On the left, there is a glass wall, and on the right, a solid wall with an exit sign. In the background, colourful tents and trees are visible. The floor is a mix of concrete and textured surfaces.
An outdoor swimming pool with clear water and lane dividers. A modern, curved metal roof structure provides partial shade. On the left, a concrete walkway with an exit sign. In the background, a yellow building with large windows and trees. On the right, colourful shade structures and seating areas. The floor is a mix of concrete and red pathways.
An outdoor swimming pool with blue and white lane dividers stretches across the foreground. The pool is partially covered by a modern, angular roof on the left. In the background, a yellow structure with large windows and brick columns houses seating and facilities. Trees are visible beyond the building. On the right, colourful arches are positioned near the poolside. The area is well-maintained and organised, with clear signage and safety features.
Hearing

Sounds

  1. Children laughing
  2. Water splashing
  3. Filtration hum
  4. Birds chirping
  5. Distant chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Chlorine
  2. Fresh air
  3. Gum trees
  4. Wet concrete
  5. Sunscreen
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool water
  2. Warm sun
  3. Lively & joyful
  4. Gentle breeze
  5. Excitement
Sight

Sight

  1. Colourful sails
  2. Vibrant splash pad
  3. Metal shading
  4. Clear pool
  5. Green trees
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