South Seas Spas · Compact favorite
743D
Five seats in a rectangle rather than a square, which suits a narrow deck.
- Seats
- 5 seats
- Dimensions
- 84 x 68 x 36 in.
- Footprint
- 7'0" x 5'8"
- Jets
- 43 jets
- Water capacity
- 270 gallons
- Dry weight
- 502 lbs
- Pumps
- 5.0 BHP 2-Spd • 5.0 BHP 1-Spd
Who it suits
The size most households actually use.
The 743D seats 5. In practice that means a family of four with a seat spare, or two people who like being able to move around instead of sitting in the same place all evening.
Owning one here
What the 743D asks of your yard.
Getting it in
The 743D is 68 inches across its narrow side. Measure your gate, the gap between the house and the fence, and any corner it has to turn — that number is the one that decides whether delivery is straightforward or needs a crane.
What it stands on
Dry it weighs 502 pounds. Full, with people in it, you are closer to 3,600 pounds. That needs a proper pad or a deck an engineer has looked at — not paving slabs laid on soil.
Power
Plan on a dedicated 240-volt circuit installed by a licensed electrician, wired to your local code. Book that before the delivery date rather than after — it is the usual reason a spa sits unused for a fortnight.
Colorado winters
At 270 gallons this is a smaller volume of water, so the cover does more of the work. A good cover, kept in good condition, is the single biggest thing you control. Put it somewhere sheltered from the prevailing wind if you have the choice, and think about where the snow comes off your roof.
Keeping it easy
Regency Care handles maintenance, water chemistry and repairs on this model once it is yours. Water care is the part that decides whether ownership feels relaxing or like a chore.
Worth comparing
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The only round shell Regency stocks.
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5 seats 7'7" x 7'7" 53 jets LoungerFive seats and fifty-three jets in a full-size shell, so nobody sits in anybody else's way.
A seven-and-a-half-foot square shell seating only five - unusually roomy.
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6 seats 7'0" x 7'0" 29 jets LoungerSix seats, one lounger, and a short list of things that can ever go wrong.
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Come and sit in it dry.
Nobody should spend this much on a spa they have only seen from above. All three Regency showrooms have models set up so you can get in, try the seats and see how the 743D actually fits you.
