Garmin Instinct 3 Solar 50 mm GPS Watch - Limited Edition Alpine Rush

Garmin Instinct 3 Solar 50 mm GPS Watch - Limited Edition Alpine Rush

The defining feature of the Garmin Instinct 3 Solar GPS Watch is its ability to harness the sun’s energy. Equipped with a high-efficiency solar charging lens, this watch offers unlimited battery life in smartwatch mode. Whether you are embarking on a week-long trek through the Lake District or a multi-day cycling expedition, the Alpine Rush edition keeps you powered up indefinitely, allowing you to leave the charging cables at home for good.

Military-Grade Resilience: Built for the Extremes

The Instinct 3 is engineered to thrive where other tech fails. Housed in a robust 50mm frame, the 1-inch high-contrast display is protected by a scratch-resistant lens and a metal-reinforced bezel. This isn't just a sports watch; it is a piece of survival gear designed to withstand thermal shocks, high-velocity scrapes, and the most unforgiving terrain the British Isles can throw at you.

Navigate the Unknown: Multi-Band GPS and SatIQ™

Precision is paramount when you’re off the beaten path. The Instinct 3 features Multi-Band GPS, providing superior positioning accuracy in challenging environments like deep valleys or dense forests. To ensure you don't waste a drop of power, SatIQ™ technology automatically selects the best GPS mode for your surroundings, giving you the pinpoint accuracy you need while further optimising that world-class battery life.

Integrated Safety: Your Personal Beacon

When the sun dips below the horizon, the built-in multi-LED flashlight becomes your most valuable asset. With adjustable brightness levels and a dedicated red light mode to preserve your natural night vision, you can safely navigate technical trails or organise your basecamp after dark. It is a seamless safety feature that ensures you stay visible and prepared for any eventuality.

• Comprehensive Wellness: 24/7 Health Insights
• True performance starts with recovery. The Instinct 3 provides a 360-degree view of your physical state with 24/7 health monitoring, including:
• Heart Rate & Stress Tracking: Understand your body’s reaction to exertion.
• Advanced Sleep Scores: Analyse your rest phases to ensure peak readiness.
• Pulse Ox: Monitor blood oxygen levels, a vital metric for high-altitude adventures.

Smart Connectivity: Stay In Reach, Anywhere

Even when you’re "off the grid," you don't have to be out of touch. Receive smart notifications including texts, emails, and app alerts directly to your wrist when paired with your Apple® or Android™ device. It allows you to stay informed and connected to the world without ever having to pause your workout or pull your phone out of a waterproof pocket.

In the Box:

• Instinct 3 – 50 mm, Solar smartwatch with silicone band
• Charging/data cable
• Documentation

Technical Specifications:

• Strap material: Silicone
• Lens material: Power Glass™
• Bezel material: Fibre-reinforced polymer/aluminium
• Case material: Fibre-reinforced polymer
• QuickFit™ watch band compatible: Yes (22 mm)
• Physical size: 50 x 50 x 14.9 mm
• Fits wrists with a circumference of 141-213 mm
• Weight: 58 g
• Display Size: Custom, two-window design; 27 x 27 mm (1.1″ x 1.1″)
• Display Resolution: 176 x 176 pixels
• Battery type: Lithium-ion
• Memory: 128MB

Battery Life:

• Smartwatch: Up to 40 days/Unlimited with solar*
• Battery Saver Watch Mode: Up to 100 days/Unlimited with solar*
• GPS Only: Up to 60 hours/260 hours with solar**
• All Satellite Systems: Up to 40 hours/80 hours with solar**
• All Satellite Systems + Multi-band: Up to 34 hours/60 hours with solar***
• Max Battery GPS: Up to 150 hours/Unlimited with solar**
• Expedition GPS: Up to 60 days/Unlimited with solar*
• *Solar charging, assuming all-day wear with 3 hours per day outside in 50,000 lux conditions
• **Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions
• ***Solar charging, assuming use in 50,000 lux conditions; assuming typical use with SatIQ technology