{"product_id":"dolphin-skimmi-300-robotic-pool-surface-skimmer-nz","title":"Dolphin Skimmi 300 Robotic Pool Surface Skimmer | Solar-Assisted | Cable-Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour pool has a debris problem. The Skimmi 300 solves it automatically.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Dolphin Skimmi 300 is Maytronics' premium autonomous robotic pool surface skimmer - fully untethered, solar-assisted, and built for larger pools with heavier debris loads. It roams your entire pool surface collecting leaves, insects, pollen, sunscreen film, and surface oils before they sink and become a water chemistry problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Skimmi 300 steps up from the Skimmi 200 with a larger debris basket capacity and enhanced coverage - ideal for pools with heavy leaf fall, large surface areas, or owners who want maximum time between emptying the basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Surface Cleaning Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost pool debris enters through the surface. Once it sinks, it breaks down, consumes chlorine, clouds the water, and clogs your filter. The Skimmi 300 intercepts debris at the surface before it becomes a problem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves and insects collected before they sink and decompose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollen and fine particles removed before they cloud the water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunscreen and body oils skimmed before they create a waterline ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLess debris reaching your filter means longer filter runs and less backwashing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced chlorine consumption - less organic matter to oxidize\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Autonomous\u003c\/strong\u003e - no cable, no tether, operates independently of your pool pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolar-Assisted Charging\u003c\/strong\u003e - solar panel extends battery life during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarger Debris Basket\u003c\/strong\u003e - greater capacity than the Skimmi 200, fewer empties required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive Navigation\u003c\/strong\u003e - roams the entire pool surface for complete coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMyDolphin App Control\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bluetooth connectivity for scheduling and monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks Independently\u003c\/strong\u003e - operates whether your pool pump is running or not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-Year Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e - backed by Maytronics' industry-leading warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree Nationwide Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e - free shipping anywhere in NZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSee the Skimmi in Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch the Dolphin Skimmi robotic surface skimmer at work:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-ap4ujzkMN4\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch on YouTube - Dolphin Skimmi in Action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMaytronics Dolphin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSkimmi 300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAutonomous robotic pool surface skimmer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRechargeable battery with solar-assisted charging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNone - fully untethered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApp Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMyDolphin app via Bluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasket Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLarger capacity vs Skimmi 200 - suited to heavy debris pools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning Area\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePool surface (leaves, insects, pollen, oils, sunscreen film)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 years (Maytronics)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSkimmi 200 vs Skimmi 300 - Which Do You Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #1565c0; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #fff;\" href=\"\/products\/dolphin-skimmi-200-robotic-pool-surface-skimmer-nz\"\u003eSkimmi 200\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkimmi 300 (this product)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNone - untethered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNone - untethered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar Charging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApp Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMyDolphin (Bluetooth)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMyDolphin (Bluetooth)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDebris Basket\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStandard capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarger capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStandard debris loads, most residential pools\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy debris, large pools, less frequent emptying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which model suits your pool?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact our team\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll recommend the right Skimmi for your pool size and debris load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePickup and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=15C+Douglas+Alexander+Parade,+Albany,+Auckland\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Pools Service Warehouse\u003c\/strong\u003e - 15C Douglas Alexander Parade, Albany\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mon-Fri 9am-4pm | Sat 10am-2pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree nationwide delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e - free shipping anywhere in NZ\u003cbr\u003eQuestions? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact our team\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between the Skimmi 200 and Skimmi 300?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Both are fully autonomous, cable-free, solar-assisted surface skimmers with MyDolphin app control. The Skimmi 300 has a larger debris basket capacity, making it better suited to pools with heavy leaf fall or large surface areas where you want to empty the basket less frequently. See the comparison table above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the Skimmi 300 have a cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No - the Skimmi 300 is fully untethered. It operates on a rechargeable battery with solar-assisted charging and roams your pool surface completely freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it clean the pool floor or walls?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No - the Skimmi 300 is a surface skimmer only. For floor, walls, and waterline cleaning, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dolphin-x25-robotic-pool-cleaner-nz\"\u003eDolphin X25\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I run the Skimmi 300 and a floor cleaner at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes - the Skimmi 300 operates on the surface while a floor cleaner works below. Running both gives you complete pool coverage simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it need the pool pump to be running?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No - the Skimmi 300 operates independently of your pool pump on its own battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the solar charging work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The solar panel supplements the battery during operation, extending run time in sunny NZ conditions. The unit also charges via its charging dock when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it compatible with the MyDolphin app?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes - connects via Bluetooth to the MyDolphin app for scheduling and monitoring from your smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it serviced in NZ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes - Perfect Pools NZ is an authorised Maytronics dealer with local service capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you offer free shipping?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes - free nationwide delivery anywhere in New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maytronics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46910995333273,"sku":"DOL-SKIM-300","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/7514\/6649\/files\/Dolphin_Skimmi_300.webp?v=1783297450","url":"https:\/\/perfectpools.co.nz\/products\/dolphin-skimmi-300-robotic-pool-surface-skimmer-nz","provider":"Perfect Pools NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}