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Best Garmin Forerunner 955 Smartwatch: Your ultimate training partner $450 off

‘If you are looking for a watch that does everything you need, this is it.’

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Ariana PezeshkiBy Ariana Pezeshki
Up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.  Credit: Amazon Australia

Best Garmin Forerunner 955 Smartwatch: Your ultimate training partner $450 off

‘If you are looking for a watch that does everything you need, this is it.’

This content is reviewed by the 7NEWS Editorial team. 7NEWS may receive a commission when you buy from links on our site. Prices correct at time of publication.

Ariana PezeshkiBy Ariana Pezeshki

If you’ve been eyeing a premium smartwatch to level up your fitness game, now’s the time to pounce.

The Garmin Forerunner 955 is currently 45 per cent off on Amazon Australia, bringing its price down to $549 from $999 — but only for a limited time.

Whether you’re training for a marathon, perfecting your triathlon splits, or just looking for a watch that truly keeps up with you, this GPS fitness smartwatch is packed with features that make it a game-changer.

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One of the biggest perks? Up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.

That means less time stressing about charging and more time focused on training, recovery, and performance.

If you’re hitting the trails or tackling an ultra, GPS mode delivers up to 42 hours, and UltraTrac mode gives you a whopping 80 hours — perfect for endurance athletes.

Up to 15 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.  Credit: Amazon Australia

The training readiness feature analyses your sleep, recovery, and stress levels to tell you whether you should push hard or take it easy.

The race widget provides tailored training advice, course details, and predicted completion times.

And with over 30 activity profiles, including cycling, triathlon, swimming, and track running, it’s built to support every aspect of your training.

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Thanks to multi-band satellite tracking (GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo), you get pinpoint accuracy — even in tough environments like dense forests or urban areas.

The Garmin Forerunner 955 is currently 45 per cent off on Amazon Australia. Credit: Amazon Australia

The full-colour, built-in maps mean you can explore confidently, whether you’re trail running or cycling through unknown terrain.

Ditch your phone and download up to 2,000 songs directly to your watch. Whether you’re a Spotify, Amazon Music, or Deezer user (subscription required), you can sync your favourite playlists and connect wireless headphones for phone-free listening.

The always-on, full-colour display is easy to read, even in direct sunlight, and the lightweight design makes it comfortable to wear all day — whether you’re training or just tracking your health stats.

With both touchscreen and traditional button controls, navigation is intuitive and effortless.

5-Star Reviews

The Garmin Forerunner 955 isn’t just a hit with athletes — it’s getting rave reviews from everyday fitness enthusiasts too:

“Worth every dollar,” one happy customer said.

“If you are looking for a watch that does everything you need, this is it.”

“Battery life is amazing, and the solar recharge really helps prolong the battery without the need to recharge often.”

“Bought as a gift, and they absolutely love it,” a second shopper said.

“It’s their first Garmin after using an Apple Watch, and as a sports fanatic (running, cycling, swimming, martial arts), they’ve found it seamlessly integrates with Strava and provides incredible data insights.”

Ready to take your training to the next level?  Credit: Amazon Australia

Grab this deal before it’s gone

A high-performance smartwatch like this doesn’t go on sale often, and at 45 per cent off, this is a rare opportunity to invest in your training without breaking the bank.

Whether you’re a competitive athlete or just someone who loves tracking their fitness, the Garmin Forerunner 955 is an absolute steal at $549 — but act fast before this deal disappears.

Shop the deal now on Amazon Australia.

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