A bare 1 HP chiller for a DIY build with your own pump and filter.
Amazon $1,1593 Active Aqua plunge chillers ranked. Each one is scored and ranked against every brand in its size, so "#3 mid-size" means third of all mid-size plunge chillers here, not third among Active Aqua's own.
Active Aqua makes 3 current plunge chillers: 2 up to 1/2 HP and 1 over 1/2 HP. Prices run from $817.99 for the Active Aqua Chiller with Boost 1/2 HP to $1,159 for the Active Aqua Chiller with Boost 1 HP. Its best-rated model in each size: the Active Aqua Chiller with Boost 1/2 HP (#13 of 15 up to 1/2 HP, rated 2.8) and the Active Aqua Chiller with Boost 1 HP (#12 of 12 over 1/2 HP, rated 3.0).
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Active Aqua plunge chillers 3
- Active Aqua Chiller with Boost 1 HP#12 over 1/2 HPFull review
A bare 1 HP chiller for a DIY build with your own pump and filter.
Amazon $1,159$1,1591 HP-- - Active Aqua Chiller with Boost 1/2 HP#13 up to 1/2 HPFull review
A plain, proven chiller for someone happy to plumb their own pump and filter. Most buyers will find an all-in-one kit easier.
Amazon $817.99$817.991/2 HP-- - Active Aqua Outdoor Cold Plunge Chiller Preorder#14 up to 1/2 HPFull review
An outdoor-rated small chiller for a one-person tub in moderate heat. Its price is closer to 1 HP units from other makers.
Amazon $999$9991/3 HP-39 °F