Description
HOME IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK
Stay connected with inReach Mini 3 Plus, the rugged SOS satellite communicator1 with a colour touchscreen display and built-in speaker and microphone. When your adventure takes you beyond cellular range, inReach Plus technology lets you send longer texts, photos and voice messages with an active subscription.
GLOBAL COVERAGE VIA THE IRIDIUM® SATELLITE NETWORK
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY, TRIGGER AN INTERACTIVE SOS MESSAGE TO THE GARMIN RESPONSE℠ CENTER1
EXCHANGE TEXTS, PHOTOS AND VOICE MESSAGES WHEN OFF THE GRID1
RUGGED DESIGN AND HIGH-RESOLUTION COLOUR TOUCHSCREEN
GET UP TO 350 HOURS OF BATTERY LIFE WITH 10-MINUTE INREACH TRACKING
FOLLOW YOUR COURSE TO YOUR DESTINATION AND BACK WHEN PAIRED WITH THE GARMIN EXPLORE™ APP ON YOUR SMARTPHONE
VOICE MESSAGES
Use the built-in speaker and microphone on the device or your compatible smartphone paired to the Garmin Messenger™ app to send a 30-second voice1 message, no mobile coverage needed. You can also read transcribed voice messages on the color display.
TEXT MESSAGES
Use the keyboard on the touchscreen display to exchange longer text messages1 with up to 1,600 characters each, directly on the device. Or, connect your compatible smartphone to the Garmin Messenger app, and exchange text messages, send emojis and reactions, or start a group chat.
PHOTO SHARING
Share photos1 of your adventures when you pair the device with your compatible smartphone using the Garmin Messenger app. You can also view received photos2 right on your device’s color display.
SOS MESSAGING
Explore with peace of mind knowing you can send an interactive SOS message1 with your GPS coordinates to Garmin Response, our 24/7-staffed international coordination center, for help in an emergency. And, instead of relying on tower-based mobile phone coverage, your messages are sent via the global Iridium satellite network.
LIVETRACK™ SHARING
With an active inReach satellite subscription, you can easily let friends or family follow your location while you’re on the move; no need to point your device directly toward the sky to find satellites. They can see your progress, including distance, time and elevation.
STAY ON TRACK
Use the Garmin Explore smartphone app to enhance your experience; plan your trip and follow your course to your destination and back.
COMMUNICATE
VOICE CONTROL
Use voice commands to conveniently handle many tasks, including check-ins, start tracking and more3.
CHECK-IN MESSAGES
Send simple check-in messages that do not count toward your allotted text messages.
SYNC YOUR CONTACTS
Easily find your contacts with the Garmin Messenger app and your compatible smartphone.
SEAMLESS CONNECTION
Use Wi-Fi wireless technology or the cellular connection of your smartphone to send messages. Once you’re beyond mobile service or Wi-Fi connection, the device seamlessly switches to the satellite network4.
CONTROL REMOTELY
Send and receive text messages, or send an interactive SOS message remotely by connecting select compatible Garmin products.
GPS ACCURACY
The built-in antenna automatically acquires satellites to update your latitude and longitude positions. You’ll get global satellite reception in wooded, dense and remote locations.
GARMIN SHARE
Easily share saved locations and courses with friends’ compatible Garmin devices.
BUILT FOR THE BACKCOUNTRY
COLOUR TOUCHSCREEN
Tap and swipe through menus, and view photos on the 1.9″ intuitive colour touchscreen display.
RUGGED DESIGN
Made to operate in extreme temperatures, this compact device is tough, durable, impact-resistant and water-rated to IP67.
GARMIN WEATHER
Get weather reports and request forecasts for your destinations.
TRACBACK® ROUTING
Use this feature to navigate back to where you started the same way you came.
DIGITAL COMPASS
Get accurate bearings even while you are standing still.
BATTERY THAT LASTS
The internal, rechargeable lithium battery gives you up to 350 hours with 10-minute inReach tracking and up to 95 hours in performance messaging mode.
SECURE AND GO
Easily secure the device to your vest or pack with the included loop carabiner.
| General | |
|---|---|
| Lens Material | Chemically strengthened glass |
| Dimension | 5.5 x 9.80 x 2.67 cm (2.16″ x 3.85″ x 1.05″) |
| Weight | 125.2 g (4.42 oz) |
| Water rating | IP67 |
| MIL-STD-810 | Yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Type | Transflective colour MIP |
| Display Size | 38.56 x 28.98 mm, 48.26 mm diagonal (1.52″ x 1.14,″ 1.9″ diagonal) |
| Display Resolution | 306 x 230 pixels |
| Battery type | Rechargeable internal lithium-ion |
| Battery life | Up to 14 days at 10-minute tracking send interval with standard activity recording with full sky view Up to 4 days with moderate tree cover (default) Up to 5 days at 10-minute tracking send interval with high detail activity recording with full sky view Up to 2 days with moderate tree cover Up to 30 days at 30-minute tracking send interval with standard activity recording with full sky view Up to 10 days with moderate tree cover Up to 1 year when powered off |
| Interface | USB-C |
| Maps & Memory | |
|---|---|
| Basemap | Yes |
| Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) for outdoor activities | Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Satellite imagery | Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Includes detailed hydrographic features (coastlines, lake/river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams) | Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites) | Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Displays national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas | Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Waypoints | Yes |
| Courses | Yes |
| Activities | Yes |
| GPX imports | Yes |
| Sensors | |
|---|---|
| GPS | Yes |
| Galileo | Yes |
| QZSS | Yes |
| BeiDou | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| High-sensitivity receiver | Yes |
| GPS compass (while moving) | Yes |
| Multi-band frequency | Yes |
| Daily Smart Features | |
|---|---|
| Weather forecasts | Yes (via Garmin Explore App) |
| Compatible with Garmin Messenger app | Yes |
| Voice command | Yes |
| Voice notes | Yes |
| Garmin Share | Yes |
| Passcode | Yes |
| Next Word, Auto Complete, Auto Correct | Yes (next word, auto complete) |
| Safety and Tracking Features | |
|---|---|
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Safety siren | Yes |
| Outdoor Recreation | |
|---|---|
| Point-to-point navigation | Yes |
| TracBack® | Yes |
| Picture viewer | Yes |
| inReach® Features | |
|---|---|
| Interactive SOS | Yes |
| Weather (removing InReach) | Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to SMS and email | Yes |
| Send and receive text messages to other inReach device | Yes |
| Send and receive group messages | Yes |
| Send and receive photos | Yes |
| Send and receive voice messages | Yes |
| Send and receive 1,600 character messages | Yes |
| Exchange locations with other inReach device | Yes |
| LiveTrack | Yes |
| Virtual keyboard for custom messaging | Yes |
| inReach remote compatible | Yes |
| Outdoor Applications | |
|---|---|
| Compatible with Garmin Explore™ app | Yes |
| Garmin Explore website compatible | Yes |
| Smart switching between Wi-Fi, Mobile and Satellite with Garmin Messenger app | Yes |
| Connections | |
|---|---|
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes (BLE, ANT+®) |
An order containing multiple items with different shipping times will by default ship on the timeframe of the slowest item, however, Gearshop reserves the right to split ship orders where we feel it is required.
Shipped goods will be left at a place deemed suitable by couriers, typically at your front door. If you need to sign for the parcel, please indicate this in the delivery instructions when completing your order address.
Shipping Charges
All charges are in New Zealand Dollars.
New Zealand
Business addresses
- Post Haste courier charge structures mean that it's cheapest to ship to business addresses
- For a limited time, FREE standard shipping on all New Zealand orders over $95
- $8.99 standard shipping on New Zealand orders under $95
Residential and rural addresses
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For residential addresses a $2.81 surcharge is added to the standard shipping.
- $2.81 shipping for orders over $95
- $11.80 shipping for orders under $95
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A $7 surcharge applies to all NZ rural addresses. We cannot ship to PO Boxes or Private Bags
- $7 shipping for orders over $95
- $15.99 shipping for orders under $95
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A $10 surcharge applies to Chatham Islands and Waiheke Island addresses
- $10 shipping for orders over $95
- $18.99 shipping for orders under $95
Oversized and heavy items
- A shipping charge of up to $85 (North Island) or up to $95 (South Island) applies to each oversized or heavy item
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We cannot ship oversized or heavy items to Chatham Islands
International
- $24.99 shipping on all Australian orders
- Shipping charges to other international destinations range between $37.99 and $185
- We cannot ship oversized or heavy items internationally
- Note that international orders for footwear may or may not be shipped with original boxes, due to shipping volume restrictions
Shipping Times
We aim to process and dispatch your order as fast as possible. While in most cases this will happen within 24-72 hours, it can take up to 5 business days, depending on what is ordered. In some cases, like during peak season and holiday periods, it may take longer. Shipping and processing times are a guide only, not a guarantee.
An order containing multiple items with different shipping times will by default ship on the timeframe of the slowest item, however, Gearshop reserves the right to split ship orders where we feel it is required.
After dispatch, delivery is normally overnight within the South Island and 1-3 business days within the North Island. Rural addresses could take up to an additional 2-4 business days. At this time, we do not offer urgent delivery as a standard freight option, however if you require your order urgently, please contact us before ordering to ensure that we can meet your delivery timeframe. We aim to deliver your order within the following timeframes:
New Zealand
- North Island: 3-7 business days
- North Island rural: 3-7 business days
- Waiheke Island: 4-8 business days
- South Island: 2-6 business days
- South Island rural: 2-6 business days
- Chatham Islands: 7-10 business days
- Oversized or heavy items: 5-7 business days to all NZ addresses (excluding Chatham islands)
International
Australia: 7–10 business days (metropolitan areas only).
Canada: 10 business days
Hong Kong: 10 business days
UK/Ireland: 10 business days
USA: 10 business days
Every now and then, life throws a curveball and deliveries might take a little longer. We're doing our best to get your goods to you ASAP. If you've got any questions about your order, just give us a shout.
We're actually pretty speedy most of the time. After dispatch, around 92% of our orders zoom to your door within 5 days. In the South Island 79% of those arrive in 2 days. And for the North Island 85% of orders make it in 5 days. We're always keeping a watchful eye on freight times to ensure the best experience for our customers. Watch this space for our full freight review.
Usually, your stuff should reach you within the expected time. However, no need to stress if it takes a little longer than 5 days, occasionally things don't go exactly to plan. If you need something super soon and it's less than 6 days before your desired delivery date, just chat with us before ordering.
Keep in mind, we can't give refunds for delays beyond our control or if you've ordered last-minute without letting us know. We're all about making things smooth, so drop us a line if you're unsure.
Kindly note that if a package happens to go missing, Gearshop won't be able to offer a replacement or refund if the courier can provide evidence of delivery. Important note: If you haven't received your order within 7 days of your Shipping Confirmation email, please let us know right away so that we can follow up with the courier. Due to courier policies, we are unable to accept claims for non delivery, loss or damage after 12 days from shipping.
For the latest updates on the Courier Network Status, please refer to the following links:
Click & Collect
We now offer Click & Collect as an option via our website, you can place your order and select to collect. In some cases your order may be available the same or next day, but that may not always be the case, so we will notify you by text message or email where possible, when your order is ready to be collected. this could be up to 48 hours after ordering. So try and include a cell phone number with your order. If you need something urgently, give us a call or email before placing the order, to make sure we have it available for you right away.
Payment & Security
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