Alta Hip Seat Baby Carrier

Alta Hip Seat Baby Carrier

Graphite Grey
Sale price  $220.00 NZD Regular price  $299.99 NZD
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Alta Hip Seat Baby Carrier - Graphite Grey

  • Suitable from 4-48 months, 5.5 - 20.4kg
  • Maximum versatility: 3 carry positions + 3 hip seat positions
  • Ergonomic curved bucket seat to comfortably support baby's hips
  • Wide padded waistband distributes weight evenly for caregiver comfort
  • Large storage pocket for phone or keys
  • Carrier hood included for sun protection and nursing
  • Buckle waistband for one-click in and out
  • Intuitive H straps with multiple adjustment points
  • Removable back panel converts carrier into hip seat mode
  • Determined hip healthy by the IHDI
  • Certified back-friendly by AGR
  • Machine washable
  • ErgoPromise™ Guarantee
Sale price  $220.00 NZD Regular price  $299.99 NZD
Colour: Graphite Grey
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FAQs
How do you wear the Ergobaby Alta Hip Seat, and is it easy to put on solo?
The Alta is Ergobaby's most straightforward carrier to put on and take off and that simplicity is exactly what makes it so popular for the frequent up-and-down phase of toddlerhood. It has a wide waistband with a padded shelf-like seat that baby sits on while you hold them with one arm, giving your arms and back immediate relief from carrying a growing toddler without needing to buckle into a full carrier. For hands-free carrying, the hip seat converts into a full structured carrier by attaching the removable back panel with shoulder straps giving you four carry positions in total: hip, front inward, front outward, and back carry. To put it on solo: fasten the waistband around your hips with the seat shelf facing out, position baby on the shelf with one arm supporting them, then clip the back panel and shoulder straps if you want hands-free carry. All buckling and fastening is done at the front, so there is no reaching behind your back to fasten a chest clip a feature that makes the Alta particularly accessible for parents with limited shoulder or back mobility, and for quick transitions between two caregivers. The waistband adjusts to fit from 65cm to 140cm, supporting a wide range of body types, and the carrier is suitable from around 4 months through to approximately 48 months at a maximum weight of 20kg

Description

Carry your toddler your way.

A two-in-one hip seat and 3-position carrier for ages 4–48 months, featuring an ergonomically designed wide, curved seat plus convenience features like storage and a sun hood-offering maximum versatility as baby grows

The Ergobaby Alta is a genuine 2-in-1: a hip seat carrier for quick pick-ups and a full toddler carrier for hands-free wear, in one product. Suitable from 4 to 48 months (5.5kg–20.4kg), it's built for the phase when your toddler wants to be up one minute and down the next — no buckling into a full carrier required for a quick lift.

The wide, padded waistband features a curved, ergonomic seat "shelf" that supports baby's hips in a healthy, natural position — certified hip-healthy by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute and back-friendly by AGR. Every fastening is at the front, so there's no reaching behind your back, making the Alta easy to put on solo and quick to hand between caregivers.

When you need both hands free, simply attach the removable back panel and shoulder straps to convert the hip seat into a full structured carrier, giving you four total carry positions: hip, front-inward, front-outward, and back. A built-in sun hood doubles as nursing cover, and the large front storage pocket holds your phone, keys, or a nappy — handy for outings when you don't want to carry a bag.

Machine washable, backed by Ergobaby's ErgoPromise Guarantee, and adjustable from 65cm to 140cm waist sizes, the Alta is one of the most versatile toddler carriers available — a genuine two-in-one alternative to buying a separate hip seat and full-support carrier.

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