Fitness & Wellness Centre MAJOR EXPANSION PLANS
Providing opportunities for Members to enjoy an active lifestyle Conceptual Renderings
at all ages has always been a priority for Windsor, which boasts miles of trails, a golf course, tennis courts, an equestrian program and abundant green space. Now, exciting plans for an expanded Fitness & Wellness Centre are moving forward. Located in the heart of the Village Centre, Windsor’s fitness facility is undergoing a complete redesign increasing its overall size to nearly 16,000 square feet. The project will commence in May 2021
space will enjoy light from two or three sides, with views of a central
and is slated for completion in time for the start of the 2022-23 season.
atrium or lawns, terraces, porches, the Equestrian Centre and gardens.
Windsor’s development team is collaborating with longtime architectural
Also being incorporated into the new fitness and wellness offering at
partner, Merrill, Pastor & Colgan Architects to make the vision a reality.
Windsor are additional outdoor recreational spaces located elsewhere in the community for activities such as pickleball.
“We looked at two potential sites and decided that ultimately expanding the facility in its current location in the central village made the most sense,” says
“Some studies show that some physical issues, such as joint pain and
Scott Merrill, principal of the Vero Beach firm.
obesity, as well as mental states of anxiety and depression are all proven
Slated to open for the start of the 2022-23 season, Windsor’s fitness facility is undergoing a complete redesign increasing its size to nearly 16,000 square feet.
He added, “About 10 alternative designs were considered; some one-story
to benefit from connection with nature and outdoor activities,” says
and some two-story. Collectively we determined a one-story plan was suitably
Doug Chambers, who is collaborating with the Windsor development
scaled for the Village Centre and afforded the most flexibility.”
team on the concept, features and potential offerings at the new Fitness & Wellness Centre.
The existing clock tower structure with its observation deck will remain as a focal architectural feature of the new facility. Contiguous buildings will be laid
Chambers is co-founder of Blu Spas, Inc., an international spa design,
out to maximize light and views to the north and east. Most every exercise
consulting and management company that has worked on projects in
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