Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre

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Sydney Olympic Park Authority is responsible for the venue management of the Aquatic Centre.

The Aquatic Centre is part of the Authority’s Sports Venues division, and involves the successful daily management of facilities to meet the competition and training needs of athletes and the recreational and fitness needs of the community, thereby contributing to the advancement of a healthy, social and cultural lifestyle for the people of NSW.

The Aquatic Centre was the venue of swimming, diving, water polo and synchronised swimming competition during the Sydney 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and today continues to host international, national, state and community competitions.

Accessible features at the Aquatic Centre:

• Accessible toilets and change rooms with shower, toilet, bed & electronic hoist.
• Accessible pool hoists, sling & wheelchair access
• Accessible viewing decks and seating
• Automatic doors
• Accessible parking
• Lifts with tactile buttons, visual and audible signals, screen inside lift with visual display of floor levels
• Emergency evacuation procedure addressing disability needs
• Floatation belts and Personal Flotation Devices
• Hearing loop
• Lockers at an accessible height
• PA system and large visual displays
• Ramp access to steam and sauna rooms and spas and wide doors
• Reception desk and kiosk at an accessible height
• Special needs adult and children’s classes
• Staff trained to offer accessibility assistance
• Wheelchair accessible entry and exit
• 0.0m Pool Entry Point in one of the leisure pools
• 1.2m Pool Accessibility Staircase

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