New Zealand made quality Inflatable Boats

Since 1988 Southern Pacific has built inflatable boats for Kiwis to withstand the harsh New Zealand conditions. Southern Pacific is now the country’s leading inflatable boat producer, building anything from small tenders through to 14 meter Hypalon tubes for global coastguard and military contracts. Leveraging our teams decades of experience on the water, Southern Pacific specialises in designing and crafting boats for various applications, whether it’s pursuing fleets or leisurely cruising in the harbour. 

When you choose a Southern Pacific inflatable, you can be confident that it’s purpose-built to excel in the very conditions it was designed for. Invest in a brand that combines New Zealand’s natural ruggedness with unparalleled craftsmanship.

And they are all proudly made here, in New Zealand.

Southern Pacific Inflatables

SeekR

The SeekR stands out as a premium chase boat catering to both leisure enthusiasts and yacht clubs and coaches. Enhanced protection and stability are achieved through Hypalon-covered ‘never-go-flat” D-tubes. Its high shear bow design ensures a dry ride and seamless navigation through all seaways.

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PerformR

The PerformR is the ultimate chase boat with unparalleled seakeeping. Combining a wealth of experience and cutting-edge design, the PerformR offers a masterclass in both form and function. This chase boat promises to excel whether cruising around the harbour or chasing fleets.

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Cormorant 550/600

The Cormorant 550/600 is a New Zealand designed and built versatile performance RIB optimized for Australasian waters. It offers stability, comfort and performance - making this the ultimate family RIB.

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Cormorant 390/430/470

The Cormorant is the Southern Hemisphere’s most popular yacht club chase boat, but also an exhilarating sports option for skiing, diving and fishing, or as a large lightweight tender. It’s fast, dry and very light.

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X-Tender

The X-Tender is the latest evolution in high-performance, small footprint tenders that deliver on comfort and performance. It’s light enough to lift on davits yet performs like a much larger boat, with exceptional seaworthiness for its size.

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Shearwater

The Shearwater is a super tough, large volume, rugged aluminium tender. Extremely safe and durable, it’s the small tender that can be relied upon to get you safety to shore in comfort.

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Puffin

The Puffin is our proven flagship model - an ultra-lightweight, Kiwi-made, aluminium tender. Designed to be easily transportable and a reliable RIB, without the weight.

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Prodigy

The Prodigy. A European style, luxury tender with the durability to handle Australasian conditions.

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Designed for Southern Pacific conditions

Southern Pacific inflatable boats are meticulously designed to thrive in the demanding conditions of the Southern Pacific. These boats are crafted with a deep understanding of the unique challenges posed by the harsh and unpredictable environments found in New Zealand and beyond. From the inception of Southern Pacific in 1988, we have prioritised durability, comfort and performance. These values are still the driving force behind our range and the models you see today.

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Yachting equipment & marine hardware for New Zealand

Whether you are building a new boat or restoring a yacht, Kiwi Yachting can assist you in making the right decisions. We have been supplying the New Zealand marine industry since 1988 and are proud to offer professional advice and a wide range of quality marine fittings.

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