Fire Pits

Shop Affordable Fire Pits

Our Fire Pits collection offers a versatile range of cheap fire pits suited to Australian backyards, patios and outdoor entertaining areas. Shoppers typically compare size, material, portability and heat output to find the right design. Enhance your outdoor space with additional heating from patio heaters or explore matching options in outdoor heating. Customers often praise the great value for money and quick delivery, making it simple to choose cheap fire pits with confidence.

Choosing the Best Fire Pit for Your Outdoor Space

When selecting a fire pit, start by considering the size of your area, how many people you usually entertain and the type of ambience you want to create. Steel and cast iron designs offer strong heat retention and durability, while lighter portable styles are ideal for camping or small patios. If you enjoy outdoor entertaining throughout the year, you can pair your fire pit with additional warmth from our heaters collection for more controlled indoor–outdoor comfort.

Features That Improve Safety and Performance

A good fire pit should balance safety with functionality. Look for sturdy legs or bases, protective spark guards and deep bowl designs that help contain flames. Wide rims make cooking or marshmallow roasting easier, while removable ash trays simplify clean up. To keep the surrounding area more comfortable on warmer days, you can support airflow with options from our fans range to help disperse smoke and increase ventilation.

Key considerations include:

  • Material strength and heat retention

  • Portability and weight

  • Fire bowl depth and shape

  • Safety shields and mesh guards

  • Ease of maintenance and ash removal

  • Compatibility with cooking accessories

Creating a Year–Round Outdoor Setting

Fire pits are ideal for creating a warm focal point during cooler evenings, but they also pair well with broader outdoor entertainment setups. If you enjoy low and slow cooking, consider adding flavour with complementary appliances such as BBQ smokers for long weekend meals. For those wanting a complete seasonal approach, cooling or air quality products found in our heating, cooling and air quality collection can help maintain a comfortable atmosphere in both open and semi–enclosed spaces.

Why Shop at Factory Buys

Factory Buys offers reliable quality, great prices and quick delivery across a wide range of outdoor heating products. Customers consistently highlight the value, ease of ordering and dependable performance, helping Australians enjoy their outdoor areas all year round.

How do I choose the right fire pit size for my space?

Start with where you’ll use it and how many people you want gathered around. A smaller pit suits compact patios and easy storage, while a larger size works better for bigger seating areas. Check the product dimensions and think about how you’ll store it when not in use. If you plan to move it often, weight matters too.

What clearance should I allow around a fire pit at home?

Allow generous space on all sides so people can sit and move safely without getting too close to heat. Keep it well away from walls, fences, overhangs, and anything flammable. Choose a stable, non-flammable surface and consider wind direction in your yard. Always follow local rules and the product safety guidance for safe placement.

Which fuel type suits you best: wood, charcoal, or gas?

Wood gives a classic flame and ambience but needs more clean-up and a safe wood supply. Charcoal can suit steady heat for certain uses, but still needs ash management. Gas is usually the easiest to start and control, with less mess, but you’ll need the right gas connection or bottle setup. Choose based on convenience, control, and your outdoor space.

What’s involved in setup, and do I need any extra accessories?

Most fire pits are simple to set up, but it depends on the design. Check whether it arrives as one piece or needs basic assembly, and whether it includes a cover, spark guard, or grill. You may want extra accessories like a protective cover or tools for handling fuel. Always review what’s included on the listing so you’re ready to use it safely.

What should I know about dispatch, delivery, warranty, and support?

All orders are dispatched from our warehouse within 1 to 2 business days. Delivery typically takes 1 to 12 business days, depending on your location and the courier. All products include a 12 month warranty, and our Customer Support team is available 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days per week. If you need help at any stage, visit our Contact Us page and include your order number plus a short description so we can assist sooner.