Stable. Lightweight. Rapid-Ready.
The Nirvana Packraft Self-Bailing Inflatable Boat in Smoke Blue is engineered for paddlers who push limits on Class I–III rivers. Its smart self-bailing design automatically drains water through floor ports, keeping you dry and in control while tackling rapids.
Built with Kevlar® reinforced flooring, durable TPU sidewalls, and Leafield D7 valves, it combines strength with easy portability. It’s the perfect choice for backcountry fishing, bikerafting, or fast-paced scouting trips where performance and reliability matter most.
Key Features:
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Self-Bailing System: Automatic water drainage for drier, safer paddling.
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Kevlar® Reinforced Floor: Unmatched durability for rough riverbeds.
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Lightweight & Portable: 9.2lb with key accessories, packs to 14×10in.
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Adventure-Ready: Rated for Class I–III rivers, ideal for backcountry and bikerafting.
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Custom Storage Option: Add a TiZip zipper to stow gear inside pontoons for multi-day trips.
Specifications:
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Series: Whitewater Series
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Type: Self-Bailing
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Material (Sidewall): 210d TPU + Nylon
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Material (Floor): 840d TPU + Kevlar® Aramid-Nylon Blend
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Water Rating: Class I–III
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Valves: Leafield D7 (Pontoon + Seat)
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Chambers: 2 (Pontoon + Inflatable Floor/Seat)
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Weight Capacity: 300lb (136kg)
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PSI (Pontoon): 0.75–1.5
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PSI (Seat/Floor): 1.0
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Boat Weight: 7.3lb (3.3kg)
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Weight w/ Key Accessories: 9.2lb (4.2kg)
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Weight w/ All Accessories: 9.8lb (4.5kg)
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Outer (L × W): 90in × 37in (229cm × 94cm)
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Inner (L × W): 57in × 16in (145cm × 41cm)
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Packed Size (Rolled): 14 × 10in (36 × 25cm)
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D-Rings: 8 (Mil-Spec Webbing – 4 Bow, 2 Stern, 2 Internal)
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Sprayskirt Compatible: No
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Thigh-Strap Compatible: Yes
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E-Power Compatible: No
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TiZip Zipper (Optional): 21in (53cm)
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Warranty (Boat): Manufacturer Lifetime
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Warranty (TiZip Zipper): 1 Year
Included Items:
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1x Nirvana Self-Bailing (Thigh-Strap Set is an additional accessory and NOT INCLUDED)
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1x Inflation Bag
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1x Inflation Tube
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1x Compression Strap Set
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1x EVA Backband1x Inflatable Floor with Integrated Seat
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1x Emergency Repair Kit
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1x TiZip Zipper Lubricant (Included with TiZip Zipper-equipped packrafts only)
Frequently Asked Questions:
Is the Nirvana Self-Bailing Inflatable Boat good for beginners?
Yes. It feels stable and predictable while still giving you quick, responsive control as skills improve.
Is it easy to carry around?
Absolutely. It packs into a small, sleeping-bag size for hiking, bikerafting, and travel.
What if I get a small puncture on the river?
Clean and dry the area, then use the included repair kit for a quick field patch; do a permanent fix at home for best results.
Can I bring my dog to ride this packraft?
Many do. Keep nails trimmed and add a protective pad to the floor for comfort and extra abrasion protection.
Do I need the thigh‑straps?
They’re optional, but they add control for technical moves and bracing on pushier Class II–III sections.