15 metre Pontoonz fireworks display barge on the Brisbane River with the city skyline behind
Shipping To Australia

Pontoon pods shipped direct to every Australian state

Houseboat platforms, pump pontoons, work barges, docks and swim rafts, dispatched from Auckland to your port or address.

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Australian Projects

Already on the water in Australia

Fireworks barge on the Brisbane River
Queensland

15m fireworks barge

Brisbane River fireworks display platform.

Your project next?

Tell us your city or port and we'll quote the pods landed at your door.

AU$ Pricing

Indicative Australian pricing

Converted from NZ$ ex GST at 0.92. Your quote is confirmed in AU$ with freight to your address.

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Pod or buildSpecAU$ indicativeNZ$ ex GST
Main Boat Pod1200 x 600mm · 150kg half / 350kg full$515$560
Bow Pod (standard)900 x 600mm$414$450
Speed Bow Pod1200 x 600mm$460$500
Raft Pod900 x 400mm · 60kg$414$450
Walk Pod1200 x 1200 x 250mm · 150kg$506$550
8.1m twin-hull houseboat platform12 Main + 2 Bow$7,010$7,620
8.1m tri-hull houseboat platform18 Main + 3 Bow$10,516$11,430
6m twin-hull pontoon boat8 Main + 2 Bow$4,950$5,380
3.6m x 3m swim raft6 Main$3,091$3,360
Walk Pod walkway1 pod per 1.44 m²$351 per m²$382 per m²

Shipping

Quoted per order to your address or nearest port. A container holds 50 Main Pods and 12 Bow Pods, so larger orders and shared containers bring the freight cost per pod right down.

State registration

Boats, houseboats and waterway structures are registered and approved by each state's maritime or waterways authority, and requirements differ by state. Check with yours before you build; we'll supply pod specifications for your application.

Size Your Build

How many pods do I need?

Prices show in NZ$ with the AU$ indicative alongside.

People at 90kg each, plus structure, motor and gear
Ratings per pod at half immersion: Main Boat Pod 150kg · Walk Pod 150kg · Raft Pod 60kg.
Your estimate
12Main Boat Pods
2Bow 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.

Delivered Australia-Wide

Pontoons delivered to every state

Plastic pontoons for pontoon boats, houseboat pontoons, floating saunas, pump pontoons and swim rafts, shipped from Auckland with freight quoted to your address or nearest port.

Pontoons in Queensland

Delivered to Brisbane, the Gold Coast, the Sunshine Coast and regional Queensland. Our 15m fireworks barge already works the Brisbane River.

Pontoons in New South Wales

Delivered to Sydney, the Central Coast, the Hunter and regional NSW.

Pontoons in Victoria

Delivered to Melbourne, Gippsland and regional Victoria.

Pontoons in South Australia

Delivered to Adelaide and the Murray River towns.

Pontoons in Western Australia

Delivered to Perth and regional WA.

Pontoons in Tasmania

Delivered to Hobart, Launceston and regional Tasmania.

Pontoons in Northern Territory

Delivered to Darwin and the Top End.

Pontoons in ACT

Delivered to Canberra and its lakes.

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Australia FAQs

Questions from Australian buyers

Do you ship pontoon pods to every Australian state?

Yes. Pods are shipped direct from Auckland to every state and territory, with freight quoted per order to your address or nearest port.

Are Australian prices in AUD and do they include GST?

AU$ prices on this page are indicative, converted from the NZ$ price list (ex GST) at 0.92. Your quote is confirmed in AU$ with freight to your address.

How long does it take to get pods to Australia?

Rotomoulded pods are made to order in Auckland, typically in a few weeks, then shipped. We confirm the timing and freight with your quote.

Can I share a container to cut freight?

Yes. A container holds 50 Main Pods and 12 Bow Pods, so larger orders and shared containers bring the freight cost per pod right down.

Do I need approval for a pontoon or houseboat in Australia?

Usually. Boats, houseboats and waterway structures are registered and approved by each state's maritime or waterways authority, and requirements differ by state. We supply pod specifications for your application.

What Pontoonz Customers Say

Built by real people. Proven on the water.

Original customer storyPublished by Pontoonz
RichardPontoonz customer · Customer testimonial

Video testimonial

Hear how Richard used the Pontoonz modular system and why the finished boat delivered practical value with very little maintenance.
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Customer Feedback & Proven Stories

Why people choose Pontoonz

RichardCustomer review
Customer review

It's a lot of boat for the money, zero maintenance, quick to build. A true kitset.

Original 2003 buildOwner story
Pontoonz story

The first cedar-clad Pontoonz houseboat was built on an 8.1 metre twin hull—and it is still afloat today.

Our story since 2003
SailGP marker fleetProven project
Project record

Pontoonz pods have supported marker boats and buoys at SailGP regattas worldwide since 2018.

SailGP and America's Cup marker boats
Tonga work bargePacific project
Project story

An 8 metre Pontoonz work barge helped move horses off an island after the Tonga tsunami.

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

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“It's a lot of boat for the money, zero maintenance, quick to build. A true kitset.”

Richard, Pontoonz customer, Customer testimonial
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