Designed and manufactured in Australia by Para Mobility, the Platypus Pool and Wet Area Wheelchair is a lightweight, rust-proof, self-propelled wheelchair designed for full immersion in salt, chlorinated or fresh water.

The 'Platypus' model is for use on floors and ramps, while the 'Pelican' model includes a lifting frame and straps that can be used withPelican swimming pool liftWith the use of.

They're lightweight and made from high-quality furniture-grade PVC that won't absorb heat if left in the sun, preventing accidental burns, while the sturdy open-weave fabric allows air and water to pass through.

Fitted with solid tires that will never go flat, these chairs are perfect for leisure centers, spas, showers and outdoor settings. Pelican and Platypus pool and wet area chairs are designed for comfort, safety and functionality, and are self-propelled easily and safely.

The wheels on both sides of the wheelchair are equipped with hand brakes for maximum safety and control. The brake is strategically located to allow easy access at hip height for caregivers when activating the brake.

Water wheelchairs can optionally be controlled by the user, allowing them direct access to the pool.

The Pelican Pool and Wet Area Wheelchair comes with a lift frame and straps for use on our Pelican pool and spa lifts. When used with a lift, a water wheelchair can be lifted in and out of the pool for easier entry and exit.