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Standard Delivery & Shipping

If I order now, can I get delivery later?

Yes absolutely! You can select your desired delivery date/window in the check out. This can be a future date, we just recommend you click 'save' after you change the date. Simply add your items to the cart, and proceed to checkout. Before you are ask

Where do you deliver?

We deliver across most areas of Australia. If you're located in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, or Perth, you can access same-day delivery for certain items. For other areas, delivery times may range from 1-15 business days. Remote areas may t

Do I need to be home to receive my delivery?

If you choose standard delivery, we can leave your delivery somewhere safe if you're not home. Make sure you tick the 'authority to leave' box during checkout to let us know you don't want us to leave your package unattended. If you choose our additi

Can I make changes to my order (including delivery date changes) after purchasing?

Sometimes life gets in the way and we totally understand that you may need to make some changes to your delivery as a result!. If you need to change the date or delivery window of your order, please head to our 'Manage my orders' page, log in with yo

Koala does not deliver to my postcode, why? What can I do?

Due to rising shipping costs, we're unfortunately no longer able to deliver certain large and bulky products to some regional or rural postcodes. While we'd love to deliver all of our products across Australia, the transit costs for these items to sp

Help - I'm missing items from my order.

If you're missing a box or two from your order, don't sweat just yet! The first step we'll need you to take is to check your phone - Not only do we send you a text when your order leaves our warehouse, we also send you a sneaky text when your items a

When will I receive my delivery? Can I select a specific day for delivery?

If you're located in one of our same-day delivery areas (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth) you can select a delivery date and time that is convenient for you during the checkout process. If you order a mattress or furniture item before

Is delivery free everywhere in Australia?

We offer free delivery to almost everywhere in Australia for your mattress delivery.**Any additional non-mattress products in your order will incur a delivery fee per item. Small item delivery is also free to most locations, but we charge a delivery

How is my delivery fee calculated?

Delivery fees are calculated by a range of different factors:. To easily determine your delivery fee, simply enter your postcode at the checkout!. To make it even easier for you to try our signature mattress range, we’re proud to offer free delivery

I received a text notifying me of a delay. What happens now?

While we do everything we can to fulfil all of our orders at our customers' chosen date and time frame, sadly there are some events beyond our control which can sometimes prevent us from doing so. This can include things like shipping delays, unexpec

What are large, medium & small furniture items? How does it impact my delivery?

Your delivery is impacted by the size and weight of the items you're ordering!Find out more here for a breakdown of items and delivery costs or enter your postcode at the checkout to find this information.

Do you deliver to my apartment door?

Standard Delivery:Our drivers will deliver directly to your apartment door if there is lift access. If your building doesn’t have a lift, they can carry your items up to 3 flights of stairs (approximately 30 steps). For heavier items, we recommend ha

Will I get a heads up when the delivery is made?

Yes, we'll send you an SMS when your delivery has left the warehouse.If you're in one of our same-day delivery areas (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth), you will also receive a live tracking link in the text so that you can see where y

Do you deliver after work hours? Can you deliver on the weekend?

If you're in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane or Perth you can select a delivery time that's convenient for you - weeknights from 5pm-8pm and Saturday mornings included!*. *These time-slots will incur an additional delivery charge. Find out more

Can the courier bring my delivery inside my home?

All Koala items are delivered by a courier to your nominated street address. For safety (OH&S) reasons, our standard courier service is not allowed to enter your home, or carry furniture items more than three flights of stairs to your door. If you th

If I have a warranty issue with my product, will I have to pay for the return delivery fee?

We assess all warranty claims on a case by case basis to make sure every claim is handled fairly!. We will not charge you a return delivery fee if we deem that the appropriate measure. Additionally, we will not ask you to pay for the delivery fee for

Do you offer contact-free delivery?

Yes, absolutely. Our delivery partners;. We deliver to your door (if you have a lift or up to 3 flights of steps i.e. 30 steps) and we will let you know when your product has arrived. To plan for your delivery, we suggest that there will be someone w

It is saying I am ‘regional’ but I consider myself ‘metro’, who dictates these categorisations?

We calculate our delivery regions on how much our delivery partners charge us for your location and this is based on the distances from a city centre. In most, if not all, cases we do not pass the full delivery cost onto our customers. However, in in

Koala used to provide free delivery nationwide, why are you charging for furniture-only orders?

Since we started as a mattress brand, our aim has been to deliver mattresses to every corner of the country for free. As we've expanded our range beyond mattress into more bulky items, we have had to add a delivery charge in some cases. That way we c

Remote Customers: Why Am I Unable to Purchase Furniture Items? Why Can I Only Purchase a Mattress?

Until recently, we were unable to deliver ANY products to customers located in far remote suburbs of Australia. We are SO excited to now offer Mattress delivery to 183 new postcodes which were previously unavailable! At this stage, we are still unabl

Can I move my delivery date forward?

If you selected the earliest delivery date at checkout, that’s the soonest we can send your item, based on stock availability or delivery partner capacity. However, if your item is in stock and ready to go, we may be able to bring your delivery date

Do you deliver to PO boxes or Parcel Lockers?

Unfortunately we cannot deliver to PO boxes or Parcel Lockers / Parcel Collect.