VEGA
- Size: 83″ x 83″ x 38″
- Seating Capacity: 6
- Jets: 52
- Pump 1: 6 BHP 1 Speed
- Pump 2: 6 BHP 1 Speed
- Pump 3: circ 1 Speed
- Balboa Pack + Touch Screen
- Heater size: 5.5kw
Vega Hot Tub
Premium 6-Person Spa in a 7-Foot Footprint — 52 Jets, 2 Therapy Pumps, Platinum Spas Quality
You want Platinum Spas premium quality. You don't want (or don't have the space for) a massive 8-foot hot tub. The Vega is built for you — the same welded stainless steel frame, Aristech Acrylic shell, and Platinum Premium Shield insulation as our flagship Stargate and Orion, packed into a compact 7-foot footprint that fits on smaller decks, patios, and backyards.
Six seats. 52 jets. Two powerful 6BHP therapy pumps plus a whisper-quiet circulation pump. A Balboa Spa Touch 2 glass touchscreen. The most refined LED lighting system on the market. At 83" × 83", the Vega is the right-size premium spa for couples, small families, and anyone who wants flagship quality without a flagship footprint.
See the Vega in Our Oakville Showroom
🛁 6 seats • 52 jets • 7-foot footprint • Platinum Premium Shield
Come sit in it. Feel the hydrotherapy. Ask every question. No pressure.
📞 Call 905-338-9995 Book an In-Store DemoWho the Vega Is Built For
The Vega hits a specific sweet spot — premium Platinum Spas quality in a compact footprint at a friendlier price. It's the right choice for these buyers:
🏡 Smaller backyards & decks
At 83" × 83" (just under 7 feet square), the Vega fits where larger spas can't. Ideal for townhome patios, apartment decks, and smaller GTA backyards that can't accommodate an 8-foot spa.
👫 Couples and small families
Six seats is plenty for a family of four, with room to host friends. You're not paying for 7-person capacity you'll never use.
💰 Premium buyers on budget
You want the welded stainless frame, the Aristech shell, the Premium Shield insulation — the real premium construction — but don't need flagship spec sheet. The Vega delivers the same build quality at an accessible price.
🌈 Buyers who love the lighting
The Vega's LED lighting package is the best in our lineup. The colour-changing multi-zone lighting system transforms your backyard into a genuine resort-style experience.
Vega Full Specifications
| Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 83" × 83" × 38" (W × D × H) |
| Seating Capacity | 6 adults |
| Total Jets | 52 stainless steel jets |
| Pumps & Power | |
| Pump 1 | 6 BHP 1 Speed (therapy) |
| Pump 2 | 6 BHP 1 Speed (therapy) |
| Circulation Pump | 0.5 HP whisper-quiet circ |
| Heater | 5.5 kW high-efficiency |
| Electrical Requirement | 240V / 50A GFCI |
| Controls & Features | |
| Control System | Balboa Spa Touch 2 (glass touchscreen) |
| Water Care | Ozone water clarifier included |
| Lighting | Premium multi-zone LED lighting system |
| Audio | Bluetooth stereo system included |
| Water Features | Waterfall + LED-lit features |
| Construction | |
| Shell Material | Aristech Acrylic (world-leading supplier) |
| Shell Construction | Dual hand-rolled fibreglass, self-supporting |
| Frame | Welded 304 stainless steel |
| Floor | Molded ABS pan with fibreglass backing, insulated |
| Insulation | Platinum Premium Shield (3-layer system) |
| Plumbing | Gear-clamped and glued, easy-access |
What's Included With Your Vega
Complete Delivery & Setup Package
- Free delivery across the Greater Toronto Area
- Professional placement
- Premium insulated cover included
- Water chemistry starter kit from our Spa Boss line
- In-store walkthrough and orientation
- Lifetime phone support from our Oakville team
- Family-owned service you won't get from a chain
See the Vega in Action
Watch our walkthrough of the Vega hot tub — see the premium construction, the LED lighting system, the waterfall, and the compact-but-comfortable 6-seat layout:
Check out our full Video Library for more walkthroughs, testimonials, and care guides.
Why the Vega Lasts 20+ Years
Don't mistake "compact" for "cheap." The Vega is built with the same premium construction standards as our flagship Stargate, Orion, and Saturn — we don't compromise build quality to hit a more accessible price point.
✓ Platinum Premium Shield Insulation
Three-layer insulation system: 2lb hard insulation bonded directly to the shell, rigid insulation panels on the cabinet walls, and foil-backed perimeter wrapping. Premium energy efficiency — approximately $8.10/month operating cost.
✓ Welded 304 Stainless Steel Frame
No wood. No rot risk. No termite vulnerability. The Vega's frame will outlast the rest of the spa. Unlike full-foam hot tubs that hide wooden frames — and the rot and pest damage that comes with them — the Vega is built for decades of Ontario use.
✓ Aristech Acrylic Shell
Aristech is the world's leading acrylic supplier for premium spas. Dual hand-rolled fibreglass backing makes the shell self-supporting — it won't sag, flex, or delaminate under the weight of water and 6 adults.
✓ Gear-Clamped, Easy-Access Plumbing
Premium plumbing systems using gear-clamped and glued connections where appropriate. Easy access plumbing means any competent DIY owner can service basic issues themselves — or our service team can do it quickly and affordably. Unlike full-foam hot tubs where plumbing is permanently buried, every component on the Vega is accessible.
✓ Molded ABS Pan Floor with Fibreglass Backing
Insulated bottom prevents ground-related heat loss. ABS is weather-proof, rodent-resistant, and structurally sound.
The Best LED Lighting System in Our Lineup
The Vega's LED lighting package is the nicest in our range — no other manufacturer comes close to this level of multi-zone, colour-changing backyard atmosphere:
- Multi-zone lighting — Different areas of the spa light independently for dramatic effects
- Full colour spectrum — Choose any colour to match your mood or occasion
- Waterfall integration — The cascading waterfall is backlit for a genuinely stunning evening experience
- Touchscreen control — Adjust lighting modes directly from the Balboa Spa Touch 2
- LED longevity — Premium LEDs that last the lifetime of the spa, no bulb replacements
When friends come over in the evening, the Vega's lighting package is genuinely the "wow" feature that makes them ask where you bought it.
Health & Wellness Benefits
Regular hot tub soaking delivers real, measurable health improvements — and the Vega's 52-jet configuration provides exceptional hydrotherapy per-seat:
Stress & Anxiety Relief
Warm water and hydrotherapy trigger endorphin release and reduce cortisol. A 20-minute soak reduces stress biomarkers measurably.
Better Sleep Quality
Soaking 90 minutes before bed drops your core temperature at exactly the right time to trigger deep sleep. Studies show 15-25% improvement in sleep onset time.
Back & Shoulder Pain Relief
The Vega's 52 jets are strategically positioned to target the back, shoulders, and neck. Two 6BHP pumps deliver powerful therapy pressure for real muscle relief.
Arthritis & Joint Pain
Buoyancy reduces joint load by up to 90%. Warm water increases blood flow to sore joints. Regular hydrotherapy is recommended by rheumatologists for osteoarthritis.
Vega vs Other Factory Hot Tubs Models
The Vega is our best compact premium spa. Here's how it compares to other popular models:
Vega vs Stargate
Both: Premium Platinum Spas construction with welded stainless steel frame, Aristech shell, Premium Shield insulation.
Vega difference: Compact 83" × 83" footprint; 6 seats; 52 jets; 2 pumps; better price point.
Stargate difference: Larger 88" × 88" footprint; 6 seats with full-body lounger; 90 jets; 4 pumps; flagship spec.
Choose Vega if: You want premium quality in the smallest possible premium footprint, without a lounger.
Choose Stargate if: You want flagship jets and a full-body lounger, and you have space for an 8-foot spa.
Vega vs Saturn
Both: Premium Platinum Spas construction in mid-range footprints.
Vega difference: 6 seats, no loungers; 52 jets; 2 pumps; compact 83" × 83"; better price.
Saturn difference: 5 seats with TWO full-size loungers; 88 jets; 4 pumps; 88" × 88" footprint.
Choose Vega if: You want upright seating for more people in a compact footprint.
Choose Saturn if: You and your partner both want full-body lounger therapy simultaneously.
Vega vs Venus
Both: Compact Platinum Spas premium construction.
Vega difference: All-seat design; 6 seats; 52 jets; 2 therapy pumps; better for group soaks.
Venus difference: Includes lounger with neck jets; 3 pumps; fewer seats; ideal for solo therapy.
Choose Vega if: You host family and friends and want maximum seating in a compact spa.
Choose Venus if: You want a compact spa with a dedicated lounger for solo therapy sessions.
Still unsure? Come visit our Oakville showroom — we have multiple models on display so you can sit in each and feel the difference yourself.
Financing Your Vega
The Vega is our most accessible entry into premium Platinum Spas ownership. Combined with financing, monthly payments can be very manageable:
- Online approvals in minutes through FinanceIt
- Terms from 24 to 120 months
- Competitive interest rates
- Flexible monthly payment amounts
- Trade-ins accepted on any major brand (Master Spas, Hydropool, Coast, Arctic, Jacuzzi, Dynasty, Beachcomber, HotSpring, and more)
Vega Hot Tub FAQ
What makes the Vega hot tub different from other Platinum Spas models?
The Vega is our compact 7-foot premium spa — 83" × 83" footprint with 6 seats and 52 jets. It offers the same premium Platinum Spas construction quality (Aristech Acrylic shell, welded 304 stainless steel frame, Platinum Premium Shield insulation) as our larger Stargate and Orion models, but in a smaller footprint at a more accessible price. Perfect for smaller backyards, decks, or patios that can't accommodate a larger spa.
How much does the Vega hot tub cost?
The Vega is our best-value entry into the premium Platinum Spas line. Contact our Oakville showroom at 905-338-9995 for current pricing and promotions. We offer free GTA delivery, financing through FinanceIt with approvals in minutes, and trade-ins on any major hot tub brand.
How many people does the Vega hot tub seat?
The Vega comfortably seats 6 adults in its 83" × 83" footprint. With 52 jets spread across the 6 seats, every occupant gets plenty of hydrotherapy — roughly 8-9 jets per seat, which is exceptional for a compact spa. Perfect for couples, small families, or for hosting friends for evening soaks.
Does the Vega have enough jets for real hydrotherapy?
Yes. The Vega has 52 stainless steel jets powered by 2 × 6BHP therapy pumps — that's more jets-per-seat than most competitor spas in this size class. The hydrotherapy is exceptional, particularly in the back and shoulder positions. Come feel it running in our Oakville showroom.
Is the Vega built for Canadian winters?
Yes. The Vega uses Platinum Premium Shield insulation — a 3-layer system with 2lb hard insulation bonded to the shell, rigid insulation panels on the cabinet walls, and foil-backed perimeter wrapping. Combined with the welded 304 stainless steel frame (no wood to rot) and 5.5kW heater, the Vega maintains perfect temperature even in -20°C Ontario winters at approximately $8.10/month operating cost.
Is the Vega a full foam hot tub?
No. The Vega uses modern layered insulation — 2lb hard insulation bonded to the shell, rigid insulation panels, foil-backed perimeter wrapping, and a welded 304 stainless steel frame. This provides excellent energy efficiency while keeping all plumbing and components fully serviceable. Unlike full foam hot tubs, the Vega will not trap moisture, rot a wooden frame, or bury your plumbing.
What are the electrical requirements for the Vega?
The Vega requires a dedicated 240V/50A circuit with GFCI protection.
What size pad do I need for the Vega?
A reinforced concrete pad approximately 8' × 8' is ideal, at least 4 inches thick. The filled Vega with occupants weighs approximately 4,500-5,000 pounds, so proper foundation is important for long-term performance.
See the Vega in Person Before You Buy
We have the Vega on display at our Oakville showroom. Come sit in it. Feel the 52-jet therapy system. See the premium LED lighting at work. Compare it to other models side-by-side. Ask every question you have. No pressure — just honest answers from the family that's been selling hot tubs since 2001.
📞 Call 905-338-9995 Book a Demo Apply for FinancingMore Resources
- How Much Does a Hot Tub Cost in Ontario? 2026 Buyer's Guide — Pricing breakdown for all hot tub categories.
- Full Foam Hot Tubs: Why They're a Bad Long-Term Investment — Why the Vega's modern construction matters.
- Stargate Hot Tub (flagship 6-person with lounger) — See our most popular flagship alternative.
- Orion Hot Tub (7-person all-bench) — If you want more seating capacity.
- Saturn Hot Tub (dual loungers) — For couples who both want lounger therapy.
- Browse All Hot Tubs — See our complete lineup.
- Video Library — Watch walkthroughs and demos.
The Vega hot tub is available exclusively at Factory Hot Tubs & Swim Spas — family-owned at 550 Speers Road in Oakville since 2001. We serve Oakville, Burlington, Mississauga, Toronto, Milton, Hamilton, and the greater GTA with free delivery and setup.