Swing Chairs

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Our range of cheap swing chairs covers hanging egg chairs with self-contained stands, multi-seater porch swings with canopies, and rattan double hanging chairs suited to patios, verandahs, balconies, and garden settings. Styles span compact single-seat pods through to three-seater bench swings, with colour options including black, grey, charcoal, latte, teak, and white to suit most outdoor palettes. Frame materials include wicker, rattan, and timber, and most models include cushions and a canopy or overhead cover as part of the product. Whether you are looking for a corner piece that seats one or a relaxed multi-seater porch swing, our cheap swing chairs cover both ends of the range. Browse our full outdoor chairs collection to compare swing chairs alongside other garden seating, or explore the complete outdoor furniture range if you are furnishing a larger space.

What makes a swing chair different from standard outdoor seating

The appeal of a swing chair over a conventional garden chair is the motion and the posture it encourages. Rather than sitting upright at a table, a swing chair positions you in a relaxed, slightly reclined seat that moves gently with bodyweight, making it better suited to reading, unwinding, or watching the yard than to dining or working. Hanging egg chairs and pod-style designs offer a sense of enclosure that open outdoor chairs do not, which is why they tend to work well as a feature piece in a corner or garden nook. If the swing motion is not quite right for what you need, our hammocks collection offers a similarly relaxed seating experience with a different profile, while our outdoor recliners are worth comparing if you prefer fixed, fully reclined seating.

Choosing a swing chair to suit your outdoor space

The space you are working with shapes the format that will fit best. On a balcony or smaller patio without a beam or ceiling mount, a hanging pod or egg chair with a self-contained stand is the practical choice since no structural fixing is required. On a covered verandah or pergola, a canopied porch swing with a chain mount suits the scale and typically seats two or three people across a bench rather than one person in a pod. Larger garden settings give you more room to use a rattan double hanging chair or a three-seater porch swing as a centrepiece for a relaxation zone. Our outdoor egg chairs collection covers pod and egg formats specifically if that is the direction you are leaning, while our outdoor daybeds range is worth comparing if you want a flat, full-length alternative for longer sessions outside.

Building the rest of your outdoor relaxation zone

A swing chair works best as part of a considered outdoor setup rather than in isolation. Pairing it with an outdoor sofa and a low outdoor table creates a comfortable mix of seating options for different moments, whether that is one person in the swing chair or a small group settled in for a longer afternoon outside. For material coordination, wicker outdoor furniture pairs naturally with rattan and wicker swing chairs, while timber-framed porch swings sit well alongside other timber or painted outdoor pieces. If you are styling toward a relaxed, beach-influenced look, our coastal outdoor furniture range includes complementary pieces in similar neutral palettes that pull the space together without much effort.

Looking after your swing chair and its cushions

Most swing chairs in our range include cushions as part of the product, and protecting the upholstery is the main ongoing consideration. Canopied porch swing models provide overhead cover from rain and UV exposure, which reduces how often cushions need to be cleaned or brought inside. For open egg chairs and pod styles without a canopy, storing the cushions indoors during extended wet weather or strong sun significantly extends their life. An outdoor furniture cover is worth considering for any swing chair left outside year-round, particularly in parts of Australia that experience strong UV or prolonged wet seasons. If you are building out a larger outdoor setup where shade matters across multiple pieces, our sun lounge range pairs well alongside a swing chair in a poolside or lawn setting.

Why Shop at Factory Buys

Our swing chairs have earned strong reviews from verified buyers on Trustpilot, with customers consistently highlighting value and fast delivery. Every piece carries a 12-month warranty, and our support team is available from 8am to 8pm, seven days a week if you need help choosing the right style or have a question after your order arrives.

How do I choose between hanging swing chairs and porch swings?

Choose based on how many people will use it and where it will go. Hanging swing chairs suit a compact corner and single seating. Porch swings are better if you want a wider seat and a more traditional swing feel. Check the overall dimensions and intended mounting method on the listing before you buy.

What ceiling height or floor clearance do I need to hang it?

Measure from your hanging point to the floor and compare it to the product’s hanging height requirements on the listing. You will want enough clearance so the seat does not drag, even when someone sits in it. Also allow space behind and in front for gentle swing movement, and avoid nearby walls or railings.

Which weight capacity and frame material best suits outdoor weather?

Prioritise weight capacity first and choose a model rated above your expected load. For outdoor use, check the frame material and finish details on the listing, as these affect weather resistance. If it will be exposed to rain or strong sun, plan to use a cover or place it under shelter to help it last longer.

Do I need a stand, brackets, or chains for installation?

It depends on the style. Some swing chairs include a stand, while others need ceiling or beam mounting with suitable brackets and hanging hardware. Check the product listing for what is included and what you need to supply. If you are unsure about the strength of your mounting point, choose a stand-based option or, if you'd prefer a hand with installation, our partnership with Airtasker makes it easy to find a local professional to help.

What delivery, warranty and returns apply if it arrives damaged?

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.