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title: "Swim Rafts NZ & Australia: 3.6 x 3m from NZ$3,360 | Pontoonz"
description: "Swim rafts on Pontoonz pods for families, resorts and councils. 3.6 x 3m on 6 Main Pods from NZ$3,360. Community rafts at Paihia and Cheltenham."
url: https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/swim-rafts/
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![Kids jumping off the Paihia community swim raft](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/paihia-raft.D8mfCrdo_jsgW4.jpg)

Swim Rafts

# Swim rafts that last a decade and more

From a family raft off the beach to the Paihia community raft. Built on the same pods as SailGP's marker boats.

[Get a quote](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/contact/)[Call now +64 (0)27 555 2000](tel:+64275552000)

SailGP & America's Cup marker boats · Trading since 2003

![Three swimmers on the Ngaruru 3.6 x 3m swim raft on yellow pods](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/ngaruru-raft.Buf0qO90_21QVBH.jpg)

The Standard Raft

## 3.6m x 3m on six Main Boat Pods

Our most popular raft: two hulls of three Main Boat Pods with a timber deck. Rated about 900kg at half immersion. Add a ladder, non-slip decking and handrails to suit.

**From NZ$3,360**ex GST in pods · about AU$3,091

Community Rafts

## Bigger rafts for councils and clubs

The Paihia community raft is 5.7m x 3m. Cheltenham Beach in Auckland has its own. Councils size them for the crowd, and we state the rated capacity with every quote.

[For councils](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/councils-government/)[All recreation platforms](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/resort-recreation-platforms/)

![Kids jumping off the Paihia community swim raft](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/paihia-raft.D8mfCrdo_jsgW4.jpg)

Size Your Build

## How many pods does your raft need?

Enter your deck size and the load it has to carry. We'll tell you how many pods, which type, and an indicative price.

Your estimate

**12**Main Boat Pods

**2**Bow Pods

NZ$7,620

ex GST · about AU$7,010 (indicative) · freight extra

Estimates assume half immersion and an even load. Every configuration is checked by Pontoonz before a quote is sent.

Swim Raft Projects

## Rafts on the water

[![Paihia swim raft](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/paihia-raft.D8mfCrdo_jsgW4.jpg)**Paihia community swim raft**5.7 x 3m](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/projects/)[![Ngaruru swim raft](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/ngaruru-raft.Buf0qO90_21QVBH.jpg)**Ngaruru swim raft**3.6 x 3m on 6 pods](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/projects/)[![Cheltenham swim raft](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/cheltenham-raft.CREjf2NW_yXgc9.jpg)**Cheltenham swim raft**Community platform, Auckland](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/projects/)[![Child jumping off a pod raft](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/_astro/kids-raft.BKtBipE8_Z25EW8z.jpg)**Family swim raft**Off the beach](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/projects/)

Swim Raft FAQs

## Swim raft questions

[All FAQs](https://www.pontoonz.co.nz/faqs/)

### How many people will it hold?

A 3.6 x 3m raft on six Main Boat Pods is rated about 900kg at half immersion, including the deck.

### How is it anchored?

With a chain or rope to a mooring block, using the tie-off points moulded into the pods.

### Can it stay out all year?

Yes. No antifoul, 15+ year pod life, and an annual water blast is the only maintenance.

No-Obligation Quote

## Tell us about your swim raft

Every quote comes with a recommended configuration, volume pricing and freight to your address or nearest port.

[+64 (0)27 555 2000](tel:+64275552000)[info@pontoonz.co.nz](mailto:info@pontoonz.co.nz)

SailGP & America's Cup marker boats · Trading since 2003

-   Configuration recommended with every quote
-   Volume pricing and freight to your address
-   Trading since 2003

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Pontoonz (Pontoon Marine Systems) · +64 (0)27 555 2000 · info@pontoonz.co.nz · PO Box 695, Warkworth 0941, Auckland, New Zealand
