There are a whole range of swim spas on the market in Australia – varying in size, quality, design and price. Given that the average swim spa should last you up to 20 years it’s worth buying a quality product that’s energy-efficient, has quality parts and equipment, is well designed, built to last and made by a reputable brand.
We reviewed the swim spas for sale in Australia and have identified the best swim spa brands on the market right now.
Our decision is based on a range of factors including design, build, durability and reliability – and of course, our 30 years of selling and servicing many different brands of spas and swim spas. Basically, if we were buying a swim spa today, these are the only brands we'd buy.
So, without further ado, here are our top three swim spa brands in no particular order...
The first Fastlane Pool® was manufactured in the United States in 1988 to provide an exercise swimming pool that allows you to "Swim at Home".
To date over 20,000 pools have been sold in over 100 countries. Fastlane Pools® are also called 'Endless Pools®' in other parts of the world, including New Zealand and the US.
Why Fastlane Pools® swim spas?
Fastlane Pools® products include a two-in-one swim spa design combining a swim current with hydro massage. It has three swim spa ranges to choose from – the Fastlane Pools® Fitness System, SwimCross™ Exercise System and the RecSport™ Recreation Series.
Jacuzzi are the original inventors of the spa pool. They’ve been in business for over 60 years and are one of the largest distributors of spas and swim spas in the world.
Why Jacuzzi swim spas?
Vortex is an Australian-owned manufacturer and distributor of premium quality spa pools and swim spas. Its products are sold in over 20 countries worldwide.
Why Vortex® swim spas?
These are our picks for the best swim spas in Australia based on everything we’ve learned about spas and swims in over 30 years in the industry.
Overall, as we often say - buying a swim spa is a very personal experience. It comes down to your own unique preferences and needs. The best way to know if the swim spa is right for you is to try it for yourself. Yes, that means getting wet!
Most Spa World™ stores have dark rooms away from the main area where you can ‘wet test’ the swim spa you're interested in. You can also talk to the salesperson about trying one out after hours if that suits you better.
For more information, visit the Spa World product pages where you see all of our spas, swim spas and prices. Our Ultimate Spa Buyers Guide is also a fantastic resource for anyone interested in purchasing a spa or swim spa.
We hope this article has helped you in your decision making, and of course, we invite you to try out a Jacuzzi® or Vortex® swim spa in any of our showrooms as you seek to find the perfect swim spa for you.
DISCLAIMER The following registered trademarks are owned by companies not affiliated in any way with Spa World™ or Vortex Leisure Pty Ltd – the parent company of Spa World Ltd:
Fastlane Pools® and Fastlane Pools® Fitness System, and the are owned by Wellness Marketing Corporation. HotSpring® Spas trademark and SwimCross™ Exercise System and RecSport™ Recreation Series is owned by Watkins Manufacturing Corporation (Watkins).
Affiliations: Vortex™ Spas, Fisher™ Spas and Spa World® are trademarks owned by Vortex Leisure Pty Ltd. The Jacuzzi® brand is owned by Jacuzzi Inc. and exclusively licensed for use to Spa World™ in Australia and New Zealand.
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