Best Coastal Ceiling Fans in Australia for 2025

If you live by the beach, it’s probably because you like the warm weather. But even the most seasoned beachcombers have their limits when it comes to the heat. The last thing you need when you switch on your fan for a bit of relief is to find out that it’s gone rusty. A coastal rated  fan may save you disappointment in this situation. To help you choose, we’ve picked out the 5 best coastal rated fans.

This article was updated September 2025.

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The Top 5

Hunter Pacific Aqua IP66-rated 52-inch white DC ceiling fan installed on a covered patio with outdoor lounge furniture

1. Aqua IP66

Claro Whisper IP66 black ceiling fan installed on outdoor patio in cairns with tropical mountain

2. Whisper IP66

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3. Horizon

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4. Infinity-iD

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5. Sanctuary

1. Aqua IP66 DC

4.94
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37 Total Reviews
Hunter Pacific Aqua IP66-rated 52-inch white DC ceiling fan installed on a covered patio with outdoor lounge furniture
Brand Hunter Pacific
Size Options 52"/70"
Colour White, Black, Koa
Light Options With or without
Control Supplied with remote control and wall cradle.
Install Location Indoor, Outdoor Undercover & Coastal
Blade Material Plastic
Motor Type Energy efficient DC motor
Warranty 3 year in home warranty + 3 year extended warranty on motor. Terms & Conditions apply – visit manufacturers website for more info

The Aqua represents real innovation with an IP66 rating, a world first among ceiling fans. Not only is the Aqua DC fan offers the most protection from rain, it’s an excellent option for coastal areas too. This modern 3 blade model produces an excellent airflow and uses very little energy. Its combination of size and airflow suits medium to larger size areas and the neutral colour range will fit most palettes.

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2. Whisper IP66 DC

4.67
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3 Total Reviews
Claro Whisper IP66 black ceiling fan installed on outdoor patio in cairns with tropical mountain
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Brand Claro
Size Options 52"/58"
Colour White, Black, White with Light Oak (varies by model)
Light Options With or without
Control Supplied with remote control and wall cradle.
Install Location Indoor, Outdoor Wet Location & Coastal
Blade Material Plastic
Motor Type Energy efficient DC motor
Warranty 4 Year Motor Warranty – 1 Year in home warranty + a further 3 year replacement motor warranty upon product registration. Conditions apply.

The Claro Whisper IP66 DC is built for the coastal and outdoor conditions. With IP66 protection, a rubber-insulated motor housing, and durable ABS blades, it resists dust, water, and sea air with ease. Delivering up to 13,056 m³/hr airflow while using as little as 1.7W on low, it’s powerful yet energy efficient. Its near-silent DC motor makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor living. Add the optional dimmable LED light for all-day versatility. Stylish, weatherproof, and award winning the Whisper IP66 DC redefines reliable comfort for Australian coastal homes.

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3. Horizon DC

4.93
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61 Total Reviews
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Brand Fanco
Size Options 52"/64"
Colour White, Black
Light Options With or without
Control Supplied with remote control and wall cradle.
Install Location Indoor, Outdoor (Damp Location) & Coastal
Blade Material Plastic
Motor Type Energy efficient DC motor
Warranty 8 Year Warranty: 2 year limited in-home warranty + 6 year motor replacement warranty upon product registration. CONDITIONS APPLY.

The Fanco Horizon DC is a great coastal fan because it combines elegant design, powerful airflow, and dependable performance suited for seaside conditions. The 64″ blade span model delivers an impressive 19,010 m³/hr airflow, ensuring excellent cooling even in large open-plan areas. Its corrosion-resistant build makes it ideal for humid or salty environments, maintaining long-lasting performance and appeal.

With multiple speed settings, a reversible motor for year-round comfort, and whisper-quiet operation, it offers both efficiency and durability. Designed for the Australian climate, the Horizon DC provides sustainable comfort and effortless style in any coastal home.

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4. Infinity-iD DC

4.84
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136 Total Reviews
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Brand Fanco
Size Options 48"/54"/64"
Colour White, Black, Beechwood
Light Options With or without
Control Supplied with remote control, wall control and smart control
Install Location Indoor/Outdoor Undercover/Coastal
Blade Material Plastic
Motor Type Energy efficient DC motor
Warranty 8 Year Motor Warranty: 2 Year in Home + 6 Year Motor replacement (upon product registration)

The Fanco Infinity-ID DC is an exceptional coastal fan that combines architectural style, intelligent design, and outstanding performance. Crafted with coastal-grade materials, it’s built to resist humidity and salty air while maintaining its sleek, contemporary appeal. Its powerful and energy-efficient DC motor delivers excellent airflow while keeping energy use low.

The fan’s whisper-quiet operation preserves the calm, breezy atmosphere ideal for coastal living. With customisable finishes and a refined linear design often featured in architectural projects, the Infinity-ID is the perfect mix of durability, elegance, and modern functionality for stylish Australian coastal homes.

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5. Sanctuary DC

4.73
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16 Total Reviews
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Brand Fanco
Size Options 52"/70"/86"/92"
Colour White, Black, Teak, Natural
Light Options With or without
Control Supplied with remote control
Install Location Indoor/Outdoor Undercover/Coastal
Blade Material Timber
Motor Type Energy efficient DC motor
Warranty 8 Year Warranty: 2 year limited in-home warranty + 6 year motor replacement warranty upon product registration.

The Fanco Sanctuary DC stands out as a premium coastal fan by combining sculptural design with real-world durability. Its solid timber blades, sealed with a water-resistant finish, and anti-corrosive components ensure long-lasting performance in coastal climates. Engineered for both beauty and power, the fan delivers up to 16,235 m³/hr of airflow perfect for expansive verandas and open living spaces.

The efficient DC motor offers six speeds, reverse functionality, and optional LED lighting for comfort and control. More than just a cooling solution, the Sanctuary DC brings natural warmth and architectural elegance to coastal homes, making it a true statement

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