Aquatics: Design A More Inclusive Aquatic Facility

Examine supporting facilities for a positive user experienceBy Stephanie FujimuraMost people who think about accessibility in aquatic facilities probably consider pool features such as lifts, ramps, and stairs. While aquatic function is the primary purpose of such a facility, they should not overlook the role that supporting facilities play in the overall user experience. A holistic facility is more inclusive and thus can be enjoyed by all users, irrespective of physical abilities.