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Recreational Sea Scooters

Shop Nautica recreational sea scooters for pool and shallow-water fun, including Guppy, Marlin and Navigator models with different speeds, runtimes, depth limits and handling styles.

Explore Nautica Recreational Series sea scooters for supervised pool play and shallow-water recreation. This collection includes the Guppy, Marlin, Skipper, Navigator, Pool Surfer and Wavemaker, with different speeds, manufacturer-listed runtimes, depth limits, battery types, weights and handling formats. The right model depends on the user, intended activity and individual product limits. Several models are designed for young users with adult supervision, but age guidance differs by product. Guppy is not intended for depth use, while Pool Surfer is rated to 3.3 feet. Review the exact product page and user manual before ordering or operating any model.

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  • Wavemaker underwater seascooter - orange ride-on sea scooter for kidsFront view of the Nautica Wavemaker inflatable pool ride-on with steering handle

    Nautica Wavemaker Inflatable Seascooter SKU: NT-NAE23004
    MPN: NAE23004

    $325.00
    $357.50
    $325.00
    The Nautica Wavemaker Inflatable Seascooter is a one-rider, motorized surface ride-on designed for supervised recreation in pools or calm water close to shore. Its inflatable body provides a seated riding position, while the handle-mounted trigger and steering unit make operation straightforward: pull the trigger...
    $325.00
    $357.50
    $325.00
  • Nautica Pool Surfer Seascooter in red, shown from the front and sideTop view of red Nautica Pool Surfer Seascooter with deck logo and hand grips

    Nautica Pool Surfer Seascooter – NAE23006 SKU: NT-NAE23006

    $199.00
    $299.00
    $199.00
    The Nautica Pool Surfer Seascooter is a rigid electric kickboard made specifically for recreational pool use. Its profiled board provides a broad, two-handed holding position, while a fully encased propeller system and streamlined dual thrust channels generate forward propulsion. Three incremental speed settings let...
    $199.00
    $299.00
    $199.00
  • Front view of Nautica Marlin Seascooter with dual handles and protective grille

    Nautica Marlin Seascooter – NAE23003 SKU: NT-NAE23003
    MPN: NAE23003

    $219.99
    $299.00
    $219.99
    The Nautica Marlin Seascooter is a compact Recreational Series underwater scooter designed for children ages 8 and older with adult supervision. It is intended for pool play, swimming and snorkeling in a pool or calm water close to shore. The single-speed propulsion system reaches...
    $219.99
    $299.00
    $219.99
  • Guppy dual-trigger control showing automatic motor shutoff when either trigger is released

    Nautica Guppy Seascooter SKU: NT-NAE23005
    MPN: NAE23005

    $179.00
    $299.99
    $179.00
    The Nautica Guppy Seascooter is a compact, single-speed water-propulsion device designed for family recreation in a pool or calm water close to shore. Intended for operators age 5 or older, it weighs only 3.5 lb / 1.6 kg with its integrated battery, making it...
    $179.00
    $299.99
    $179.00
  • Nautica Navigator Seascooter NAE23001 in navy and orange, angled side view

    Nautica Navigator Seascooter – NAE23001 SKU: NT-NAE23001
    MPN: NAE23001

    $399.99
    $499.99
    $399.99
    The Nautica Navigator Seascooter is a single-speed recreational underwater scooter designed for users ages 8 and older with adult supervision. It is intended for supervised pool play, swimming and snorkeling in a pool or calm water close to shore. The official manual specifically states...
    $399.99
    $499.99
    $399.99
  • Front view of Nautica Skipper Seascooter with dual handles and action-camera mount

    Nautica Skipper Seascooter SKU: NT-NAE23002
    MPN: NAE23002

    $349.99
    $371.85
    $349.99
    The Nautica Skipper Seascooter is a single-speed Recreational Series underwater scooter designed for swimming and snorkeling in pools or calm water close to shore. It is listed for ages 8+ and must be used under adult supervision, with an approved PFD and only where...
    $349.99
    $371.85
    $349.99
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Choose the Right Pool Sea Scooter

Choosing a recreational sea scooter begins with the user, product format and operating limits. Guppy is a compact lithium-ion model that is not intended for depth use, while Marlin is listed for ages 8+ with adult supervision and rated to 10 feet. Skipper and Navigator are handheld sea scooters with camera mounts. Pool Surfer uses a three-speed kickboard-style design, while Wavemaker is an inflatable ride-on pool model.

When comparing a kids sea scooter, review the manufacturer’s age guidance, maximum speed, listed runtime, depth rating, product weight and battery type. Water-use and buoyancy behavior can differ between models and water conditions. Confirm the exact product page and user manual before purchase.

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What Customers Say

Fine for Little Ones in the Shallow End

Got the Guppy (NAE23005) for my daughter to use in our backyard pool with me right next to her the whole time. It's light and she figured out the controls in about five minutes. Power is pretty modest so don't expect it to zip around, but for gentle supervised pool play it does what we needed.
Wesley Thackeray Verified buyer
January 2026

Works, But Check Yours Before First Use

Bought the Marlin (NAE23003) based on the age guidance for my son and made sure to run it in the tub first before letting him use it in the pool, glad I did since the trigger felt a little sticky out of the box. Once I confirmed it was working right and shut off properly, it's been okay for slow shallow-water use with me watching closely.
Gemma Ashworth Verified buyer
March 2026

Grandkids Loved It, Runtime Is Decent

Picked up the Skipper (NAE23002) mainly because of the camera mount, wanted to film my grandkids messing around in the pool. It held a charge longer than I expected for a full afternoon of stopping and starting. Feels sturdy enough, no complaints so far after a few outings.
Roland Fitzgerald Verified buyer
May 2026

Quickest of the Handheld Models We Tried

Compared this to a couple other handheld options before landing on the Navigator (NAE23001), and it's noticeably faster than what my nephew had. The recharge time is longer than I'd like, closer to overnight if we've used it a lot that day, but for shallow-water pool sessions with the camera mount it's been a good pick.
Harriet Kowalczyk Verified buyer
July 2026

Kids Enjoy It, Battery Life Fell Short for Us

The Pool Surfer (NAE23006) is a hit with my kids just from the kickboard-style design alone, easy for them to hang onto. That said, we're not getting anywhere close to 75 minutes on a charge, more like half that most days. Still fun for pool use, just wanted to flag the runtime since it didn't match what I expected going in.
Desmond Pruitt Verified buyer
September 2026

Different From a Handheld Scooter, Good for Lounging

The Wavemaker (NAE23004) is more of a ride-on inflatable than a traditional scooter, which took a minute to get used to after having a handheld model before. Recharge is fairly quick compared to what I remembered from other units. It's simple, single-speed, and works fine for relaxed pool time, nothing fancy but does the job.
Fiona Callahan Verified buyer
November 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a recreational sea scooter different from a recreational dive sea scooter?

Nautica Recreational Series models are primarily positioned for pool play, young adventurers and shallow-water recreation. Recreational Dive Series models use the Marine name and offer different speed, depth, battery and diving-oriented specifications. Choose the collection that matches the intended activity rather than relying only on price or appearance.

Which Nautica recreational sea scooter should I choose?

Choose by comparing the intended user, verified age guidance, handheld or ride-on format, speed, listed runtime, depth limit, battery type and product weight. Guppy and Marlin are compact handheld options, Skipper and Navigator include camera mounts, Pool Surfer uses a kickboard-style design, and Wavemaker is an inflatable ride-on model.

Which recreational sea scooters are listed for ages 8 and older?

The official Marlin and Navigator product information specifically lists ages 8+ with adult supervision. Do not assume that the same age guidance applies to Guppy, Skipper, Pool Surfer or Wavemaker. Review the exact product page and current user manual before selecting a sea scooter for a child.

How fast are the recreational sea scooters in this collection?

Marlin is listed up to 1.0 mph, Guppy up to 1.2 mph, and Skipper and Wavemaker up to 2.0 mph. Navigator is listed up to 2.5 mph, while Pool Surfer is listed up to 2.8 mph. Maximum speed is a product specification and should not be treated as proof that a model is appropriate for every user.

How long do Nautica recreational sea scooter batteries last?

Manufacturer-listed runtimes range from 30 minutes for Guppy to 90 minutes for Skipper. Marlin, Navigator and Wavemaker are listed at 60 minutes, while Pool Surfer is listed for up to 75 minutes with normal use. Actual operating time can vary with use pattern, battery condition, maintenance and water conditions.

How deep can these recreational sea scooters operate?

Guppy is not intended for depth use, while Pool Surfer is rated to 3.3 feet. Marlin is rated to 10 feet, Skipper to 15 feet and Navigator to 30 feet. The official Wavemaker specifications do not currently provide a depth rating, so its operating limits must be confirmed from the applicable manual.

What is the difference between handheld and ride-on pool sea scooters?

Guppy, Marlin, Skipper and Navigator use handheld formats that the user holds in front while operating. Pool Surfer uses a profiled kickboard-style design, while Wavemaker uses an inflatable ride-on format with a steering assembly. Compare the product’s format, weight and operating guidance before choosing.

Which recreational sea scooters use lithium-ion batteries?

Guppy and Pool Surfer use lithium-ion batteries. Marlin, Skipper, Navigator and Wavemaker use lead-acid batteries. Charging time, storage requirements and maintenance differ, so use only the battery and charger specified for the exact model.

Which recreational sea scooters include a camera mount?

The official Skipper and Navigator specifications list an action-camera mount. Guppy and Marlin are listed without one, while a camera mount is not included in the published specifications reviewed for Pool Surfer or Wavemaker. The action camera itself should not be assumed to be included.

Can recreational sea scooters be used in pools, lakes and saltwater?

Water-use guidance differs by model, so follow the exact product page and user manual. Nautica warns that buoyancy can decrease in freshwater, lakes or pools and that a unit may sink in those conditions. Test buoyancy in controlled conditions, provide appropriate supervision and follow the manufacturer’s rinsing and care instructions after saltwater use.

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Our product team can help you compare Guppy, Marlin, Skipper, Navigator, Pool Surfer and Wavemaker specifications and direct you to the appropriate product page. Product-selection support does not replace swimming ability, adult supervision, water-safety practices or the instructions in the manufacturer’s manual.

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