Wollondilly Community Leisure Centre Visual Story
Arrival at Wollondilly Community Leisure Centre

Sounds
- Crunching gravel underfoot
- High tempo music (occasional)
- Vehicle sounds
- Rustling trees
- Birds chirping

Smells
- Bitumen
- Pine trees
- Vehicle exhaust (occasional)
- External weather conditions
- Flowers & pollens

Feel
- Walking
- Excitement & anticipation
- Elevated heart rate
- External weather conditions
- Nature

Sight
- Large, white building with red trim
- Trees & gardens
- Parked vehicles
- External weather conditions
- Pedestrians
Reception & Café

Sounds
- High tempo music (occasional)
- Sliding automatic doors
- Directional instructions
- Splashing water (occasional)
- Electronic beeping & buzzing

Smells
- Chlorine (faint)
- Rubber matting (faint)
- Cleaning products (mild)
- Café aromas
- Controlled air environment

Feel
- Changing surfaces (concrete/rubber)
- Hungry & thirsty
- Close proximity to others
- Anticipation
- Controlled air environment

Sight
- Retail items for sale
- Fluorescent lights
- People eating & drinking
- Food & drinks for sale
- People queueing
Indoor Aquatic Centre

Sounds
- Children laughing & shouting
- Water splashing
- Echoes
- Instructions from coaches
- Toilet sounds (in bathrooms)

Smells
- Chlorine
- Humidity
- Controlled air environment
- Wet towels/clothes
- Bathroom odours (maybe noticeable)

Feel
- Wet (when swimming)
- Happy & excited (when playing)
- Close proximity to others
- Anxiety (when busy)
- Elevated heart rate

Sight
- Natural light
- Black, suspended acoustic matts
- Glare & reflections
- People swimming
- Children playing
Outdoor Aquatic Centre

Sounds
- High tempo music (occasional)
- Splashing water
- Directional instructions
- Trees rustling
- External weather conditions

Smells
- Chlorine (mild)
- Wet towels & clothes
- Grass
- External weather conditions
- Birds (e.g., ducks)

Feel
- Wet (when swimming)
- Relaxed
- Elevated heart rate
- Changing surfaces (rubber/concrete)
- External weather conditions

Sight
- Trees & hedges
- Family of ducks (occasional)
- Grassed areas
- People swimming
- Water
Sports Hall

Sounds
- Echoes
- Balls bouncing on ground
- High tempo music (occasional)
- Sudden cheering
- Whistles (occasional)

Smells
- Controlled air environment
- Body odours (close proximity)
- Humidity (when busy)
- Sporting ointments (occasional)
- Cleaning products

Feel
- Excitement & anticipation
- Elevated heart rate
- Anxiety (during game)
- Close proximity to others
- Exhaustion (during game)

Sight
- Large, black mesh curtain
- Low level glare & reflections
- Tiered seating
- People playing games
- Spectators watching games
Gymnasium

Sounds
- Banging & clanging of equipment
- Grunting & groaning of gym attendees
- Music
- Instructions from coaches
- Heavy breathing

Smells
- Rubber matting (faint)
- Body odours (close proximity)
- Sporting ointments
- Controlled air environment
- Deodorants & perfumes

Feel
- Change in air temperature
- Elevated heart rate
- Sweating & thirsty
- Elevated body temperature
- Close proximity to others

Sight
- Dimmed lighting
- People exercising
- Windows with view to gardens
- Exercise equipment
- Low ceiling

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