Solar Watches

Shop solar watches Australia — Citizen Eco-Drive, Seiko Solar & G-Shock Tough Solar. No battery changes, ever. Free shipping.

CasiOak G-Shock Men's Watch with Bluetooth and Tough Solar Power GAB2100-1A1

Black digital sports watch with a round face worn on a wrist.

G-Shock CasiOak Men's Watch with Bluetooth and Tough Solar Power

GAB2100-1A1

48.5 mm

$259

$329

RANGEMAN with GPS and Heart Rate Monitor GPRH1000-1D

G-Shock RANGEMAN with GPS and Heart Rate Monitor

GPRH1000-1D

53.2 mm

$899

$1,199

Citizen Promaster Geo Trekker

BY3006-53E

46 mm

$859

$1,350

Citizen Attesa Radio Controlled Eco-Drive Titanium Watch

AT8040-57A

42 mm

$1,459

$2,150

Black G-Shock wristwatch with analog and digital displays.

Black digital sports watch with a round face and rubber strap.

G-Shock 2100 Series Duo Digital Mens Watch

GAB2100-1A

48.5 mm

$219

$329

Black Casio G-Shock digital wristwatch with a square face.

Black Casio G-Shock digital wristwatch with illuminated display showing time and date.

G-Shock 5600 Series Black Resin Band Watch

DW5600UE-1D

42.8 mm

$169

$239

Navy blue G-Shock digital wristwatch with a rugged design and multiple display features.

Navy blue digital sports watch with a round face and textured rubber strap.

G-Shock CasioOak with Smartphone Link and Solar Power

GAB2100-2A

48.5 mm

$225

$329

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G-Shock Master of G-Land Mudmaster Black Dial Resin Band Watch

GWGB1000-1A

58.7 mm

$1,099

$1,599

Rugged black G-Shock wristwatch with multiple dials and a digital display.

G-Shock Black Resin Band Watch

GSTB400BB-1A

46.6 mm

$599

$849

G-Shock G-STEEL wristwatch with a black dial and black ion-plated stainless steel bracelet.

G-Shock G-STEEL Solar Black IP Stainless Steel

GSTB1000BD-1A

46.9 mm

$849

G-Shock Full Metal 2100 Series Stainless Steel Watch

GMB2100SD-1C

49.8 mm

$787

$1,199

G-Shock Gravitymaster GWRB3000B-8A grey dial and bezel on a grey resin band, shown straight on.

G-Shock Gravitymaster Grey Solar Bluetooth Carbon

GWRB3000B-8A

$1,699

G-Shock MTG Ana Carbon Black Dial and Rubber Band Hybrid Bluetooth® Connectivity

MTGB4000-1A

51.9 mm

$1,340

$2,099

Citizen Attesa Radio Controlled Eco-Drive Titanium Watch

AT8040-57E

43 mm

$1,559

$2,299

Citizen Attesa Radio Controlled Eco-Drive Titanium Watch

AT8040-57L

43 mm

$1,559

$2,299

G-Shock watch with a dark gray metallic case and digital-analog display.

Rugged black G-Shock digital wristwatch with a metallic finish.

G-Shock Solar CasiOak Steel Bluetooth

GMB2100BD-1A

44 mm

$829

$1,199

Citizen Classic BU2112-06E men's watch black dial brown leather strap front view

Citizen Classic Eco-Drive Day Date Black Dial Leather Strap Watch

BU2112-06E

40 mm

$439

$650

Citizen Eco-Drive Zenshin stainless steel watch with a green dial and a silver bracelet. Displaying time and date, designed for men.

Citizen Eco-Drive Zenshin Three-hand Turquoise (Green) Dial Titanium steel Watch

AW0130-85M

39 mm

$639

$899

Citizen Promaster Land Eco-Drive Radio-Controlled

CB5037-84E

44.6 mm

$789

$1,099

G-Shock Gravity Master Black Resin Band Watch

GRB300-1A4

59 mm

$307

$649

Citizen Eco-Drive Blue Dial Leather Strap Watch

EM1190-06L

35 mm

$319

$475

Citizen Attesa Radio Controlled Eco-Drive Titanium Watch

CB0287-68L

41 mm

$1,629

$2,399

Citizen Attesa Eco-Drive Moon Phase

BY1004-17X

42 mm

$1,219

$1,799

Citizen Promaster Geo Trekker

BY3005-56G

46 mm

$969

$1,450

G-Shock Full Metal Case Dial Black Resin Band Watch

GMCB2100Y-1A

46.3 mm

$925

$1,499

Seiko wristwatch with multiple dials and a stainless steel bracelet.

Seiko Prospex Speedtimer Solar Chronograph All Black

SFJ003P

42 mm

$949

$1,350

Citizen Promaster Eco-Drive Black Dial and Rubber Band 300M Men's Watch

BN1024-01E

46 mm

$871

$1,399

Emporio Armani World Explorer Solar Powered Chronograph Men's Watch

AR11696

43.5 mm

$459

$579

Sleek black wristwatch with a dark blue dial and mesh metal band.

Sleek wristwatch with a dark mesh band and blue-accented circular face.

Bering Solar Brushed Black Mesh Watch

14440-227

40 mm

$295

$369

G-Shock Analog Digital DUO Green Resin Band Watch

GAB2100FC-3A

48.5 mm

$215

$329

G-Shock Mudmaster Carbon

GWG2000-1A1

54 mm

$1,099

$1,499

Seiko Prospex Solar Chronograph Watch

SSC935P

41.4 mm

$1,009

$1,200

Stainless steel wristwatch with a complex blue and yellow dial featuring multiple subdials and digital displays.

Stainless steel wristwatch with a blue bezel and metallic link bracelet.

Citizen Promaster Blue Angels Air Skyhawk Men's Watch

JY8125-54L

46 mm

$1,169

$1,499

Citizen Promaster Eco-Drive Red Dial Black Rubber Band 300M Men's Watch

BN1024-01Z

46 mm

$693

$1,399

Citizen Eco Drive Women's Watch

EM1050-56A

29 mm

$339

$450

G-Shock Black Resin Band Black Dial Watch

GSTB600-1A

41.4 mm

$549

$749

Citizen Eco-Drive Chronograph Pink Gold

CA0848-85E

43 mm

$609

$950

G-Shock Full Metal Silver Stainless Steel Watch

GMWB5000D-2D

49.3 mm

$787

$1,199

Citizen Eco-Drive Stainless Steel Mother of Pearl Dial Watch

EM1090-60D

31 mm

$699

$899

Black and gold Seiko Coutura solar wristwatch with diamond hour markers.

Seiko Coutura Solar Men's Watch

SNE506P-9

42.5 mm

$739

$850

G-Shock Duo Black and Red Dial Black Resin Band Watch

GAB2100BBR-1A

45.4 mm

$268

$349

Citizen Eco-Drive Black Dial Stainless Steel Watch

AW1855-52E

42 mm

$589

$899

G-Shock GRB300H-5A Master of G watch with gold ion-plated bezel on a dark brown resin band, front view

G-Shock Gravitymaster Gold Brown Resin Solar Watch

GRB300H-5A

59 mm

$509

$649

G-Shock Analog Digital Black Resin Watch

GAB2100MF-1A

48.5 mm

$241

$329

Citizen Eco-Drive L Ceci Steel Black Dial Watch

EM1160-58E

31.5 mm

$504

$799

Citizen Eco-Drive Silver Stainless Steel Watch

EM1140-80X

33 mm

$399

$599

Digital sports watch with a black strap and green display.

Digital sports watch with a black strap and circular display showing the time 10:50.

Casio Pro Trek Tough Solar Black Resin Band Watch

PRW35Y-1B

51.2 mm

$525

$699

Citizen Eco-Drive Green Dial Stainless Steel Watch

CA0746-85X

43 mm

$499

$699

About Solar Watches

Shop solar-powered watches in Australia — Citizen Eco-Drive, Seiko Solar, and G-Shock solar models that charge from any light source and never need a battery replacement. Authorised dealer, free shipping Australia-wide.

Why Buy a Solar Watch from Watch Direct?

Solar watches eliminate one of the biggest inconveniences of quartz ownership — battery replacement. Citizen's Eco-Drive technology charges from any light source (natural or artificial) and stores enough power to run for months in complete darkness. Seiko Solar and G-Shock solar models work the same way. As an authorised retailer for all three brands, Watch Direct offers free shipping Australia-wide and the full manufacturer's warranty on every solar watch we sell.

Solar Watch Collections

Citizen Eco-Drive: The benchmark for solar watch technology. Eco-Drive watches charge from any light source and can run for up to 6 months on a full charge in total darkness. Available in dress, sport, diver, and chronograph styles from $299.

Seiko Solar: Seiko's solar range covers everything from everyday sport watches to the Prospex Solar Chronograph — professional-grade diver and pilot complications with solar-powered movements.

G-Shock Solar: Casio's G-Shock solar models add solar charging to the brand's shock-resistant, water-resistant tool watch formula. Many also include Tough Solar multi-band atomic radio timekeeping.

What to Consider When Buying a Solar Watch

Charge time: Most solar watches reach full charge after 2–3 hours in direct sunlight. Indirect light takes longer. Store near a window when not being worn.

Power reserve: Ranges from 4 months (entry models) to 6+ months (premium Eco-Drive). Check the spec before buying if you store watches in a drawer.

Features: Solar movements power standard timekeeping, but also support chronographs, world time, perpetual calendar, and atomic radio timekeeping in more complex models.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best solar watch in Australia?

Citizen Eco-Drive is the most established solar watch technology in Australia. Seiko Prospex Solar Chronograph is the standout for sport use. G-Shock Solar Tough offers the best combination of solar charging and shock resistance.

Do solar watches work indoors?

Yes. Solar watches charge from artificial light sources including office fluorescent lighting and LED bulbs, though it takes longer than direct sunlight.

Does Watch Direct stock Citizen Eco-Drive in Australia?

Yes. Watch Direct is an authorised Citizen dealer in Australia, stocking a wide Eco-Drive range with free shipping Australia-wide.

How long does a solar watch last without light?

Most Citizen Eco-Drive models run for 4–6 months on a full charge in darkness. Seiko Solar models typically offer 4+ months.

What is the best solar watch for men in Australia?

For men, the G-Shock Tough Solar range leads for outdoor and sport use, while Citizen Eco-Drive Promaster offers serious diver and pilot complications. For a refined everyday option, Seiko Prospex Solar Chronograph models are standouts. All are available at Watch Direct with free shipping Australia-wide.