Mermaid Tail Party Prop
Hire From
$20.00-$40.00
/ Per Event
Buy From
$90.00
A playful mermaid tail prop designed to bring an underwater theme to birthdays, baby showers and photo displays. Used as a standalone accent piece or paired with a larger backdrop such as the Ripple Arch or a plain arch backdrop, it’s a quick way to anchor a mermaid or ocean-themed party without committing to a full styled setup.
Available raw, primed or primed and painted in a colour of your choice, this cut- out prop suits families hosting a themed birthday as well as event stylists
wanting a lightweight statement piece to add to a broader package.
- Overview
- Hire vs Buy
- Dimensions
- Delivery & Setup
- Lead Times
- FAQ
About this piece
A playful mermaid tail prop designed to bring an underwater theme to birthdays, baby showers and photo displays. Used as a standalone accent piece or paired with a larger backdrop such as the Ripple Arch or a plain arch backdrop, it's a quick way to anchor a mermaid or ocean-themed party without committing to a full styled setup.
Available raw, primed or primed and painted in a colour of your choice, this cut- out prop suits families hosting a themed birthday as well as event stylists
wanting a lightweight statement piece to add to a broader package.
Perfect for
- Mermaid and under-the-sea themed birthdays
- Kids parties and milestone celebrations
- Baby showers with an ocean or beach theme
- Cake tables and dessert displays
- Photo booths and photo wall accents
- Pairing with a larger backdrop or arch for a fuller display
Materials & finish options
- Standard MDF cut-out
- Plywood and PVC available depending on design and finish requirements
- Raw MDF — ready to style or paint
- Primed finish — ready for paint on arrival
- Primed and painted — your chosen colour applied
- Custom colours matched by quote
Styling tips
- Pair with pastel balloon garlands in ocean tones (aqua, coral, seafoam)
- Add shells, florals or pampas at the base for texture
- Combine with a plain or wavy arch backdrop for a fuller display
- Works well as a photo booth accent or cake table backdrop
- Custom signage or a name/age cut-out can be added by quote
Hire — from $20–$40 per event
Ideal for a one-off themed party. We prepare the prop before your event and collect it after — no cleaning, storage or disposal to worry about. A good option for parents wanting a themed accent piece without buying outright.
From $20–$40
per event · $50 refundable bond
Buy — from $90
Made to order, yours to keep and reuse. Suited to event stylists, party hire businesses, photographers or families planning to reuse the
piece across multiple events. Choose your finish and any custom colour or wording.
From $90 ·
made to order · pickup Truganina VIC 3029
Delivery & pickup
| Method | Details |
|---|---|
| Free pickup | Truganina VIC 3029 — available for sale orders |
| Flat-rate delivery | $100 within Victoria for sale orders |
| Interstate delivery | Available by quote for sale orders |
| Hire delivery | Delivery and collection available by quote; from $100 within Victoria depending on distance and booking size |
Setup & pack down
- Setup available by quote — minimum from $140 for up to 2 hours with 2 people
- Pack down and collection available by quote on the same rate
- Minimal assembly required; a support stand may be needed depending on final design
- Keep dry — handle detailed cut-out sections carefully during transport and setup
Production lead times
Raw MDF
2-3 business days, subject to availability.
Primed finish
Around 1 week.
Primed & painted
Approximately 1.5-2 weeks.
Rush orders
Quicker turnaround may be possible on request — get in touch to discuss your event date.
Stock & availability
This product is made to order. Hire availability is subject to your event date — contact us early to secure your booking, particularly during peak birthday and party season. Customisation details, colours and theme add-ons may affect lead times; we'll always confirm timing before production begins.
Custom size available by quote (once standard size is confirmed)
CNC-cut detail and colour matching by quote
Name, age or wording cut-outs available on request
Colour matched to your event palette
Not sure what size suits your setup? Get in touch and we’re happy to advise
once dimensions are confirmed.
Common questions
Is the mermaid tail prop available to hire or buy?
Both — hire is available from $20–$40 per event with a $50 refundable bond, or you can buy the piece outright from $90 made to order.
Can this be painted?
Yes — painted colours can be quoted for purchase orders. Choose raw MDF, primed, or primed and painted in a colour to match your event palette.
Can it be used outdoors?
Outdoor use must be approved in advance and the prop kept protected from rain and moisture, as it is made from MDF, plywood or PVC depending on the finish.
What size is the mermaid tail prop?
Standard dimensions are still being finalised — get in touch and we can confirm sizing and advise on custom options for your setup.
Do you deliver?
Yes — free pickup is available from Truganina VIC 3029, with flat-rate delivery of $100 within Victoria for sale orders. Hire delivery and collection is available by quote.
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