Aquatic Program Development – May 12, 2018 Western Elmore County Recreation District
Agenda • Principles of Purpose Directed Aquatic Design • Aquatic Concept Tour • Program Preference • Aquatic Discussion and Comments
How will today’s aquatic programs direct future healthy aquatic user experiences and community quality of life?
OBJECTIVE Today’s multi-generational aquatic user desires a healthy and memorable user experience each visit to the venue.
Purpose Directed Design Features Space Activity Purpose
Purpose • Fitness • Leisure • Sports • Safety • Wellness/Therapy • Watertainment • Play • Challenge • Atmosphere • Social
Activity Programs Watertainment Lap Swimming Interactive Sprays Water Aerobics Water Splash Play Water Walking Riding Waterslides Competition Swimming Simulated Surfing Diving Team Games Water Polo Play Features and Toys Lifeguard Training Rock Wall Climbing Learn to Swim Movies & Music Wellness Sounds & Lights Physical Therapy Events & Gatherings Skill Challenges Spectator Balance Challenges Sunbathing Open Swim Lounging Skill Lessons Conversation Immersion Therapy Eating and Drinking Reading
Features
Space Water Surface Area Prioritization Becomes Critical Water Depth Deck Area Accessibility • Deck Slope • Overhead Clearance • Pool Floor Slope
Maximize Appeal Multi-Purpose Multi-Generational
Temperature Adult Whirlpool 103 F Relaxing and Social Family Whirlpool 92-95 F Relaxing and Social Therapy/Wellness Pool 88-93 F Wellness and Therapy Leisure/Lifestyle Pool 84-88 F Warm Water Exercise Interactive Water Features Learn to Swim Slides Recreation Active Adult Programs Zero Depth Entry Wellness Lazy River/Current Channel Water Walk Diving Lap Swimming Lap Lanes/Competition Pool 78-82 F Advanced LTS Cool Water Aerobics
Water Depth 0 Play and Leisure 2’-0” Beginning Learn to Swim and Play Learn to Swim and Play 3’-6” Water Fitness and Aerobics Swimming Practice 5’-0” Learn to Swim 6’-8” Minimum Depth Start Platforms 10’-0” Lifeguard Training 11’-6” One Meter Springboard Diving and Climbing Wall 13’-6” Three meter Springboard Diving Ten Meter Platform Diving 16’-6” Scuba Certification
Natatorium – 9,800 sf Pools- 5,560 sf
Natatorium – 9,990 sf Pools- 4,250 sf
Natatorium – 11,890 sf Pools- 7,950 sf
Natatorium – 17,400 sf Pools- 7,900 sf
Natatorium – 22,540 sf Pools- 11,400 sf
Potential Aquatic Program Components • Lifestyle Pool- 86 to 88 F o Zero Depth Entry o Program zone 3.5’ to 4.5’ water depth o Lazy River • Cool Water Lap Pool- 81 to 82 F o TBD lap lanes 3.5’ to 10’ o Climbing wall o Stair entry • Wellness pool- 91 to 93 F o Stair entry o Program zone 3.5’ to 4.5’ water depth o Under water benches for social and LTS • Whirlpool- 103 F o 10 to 12 users o Raised
Aquatic Program Development – May 12, 2018 Western Elmore County Recreation District
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