diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 75e676435..4ff08cd64 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ wearToolingPreview = "1.0.0"
 webkit = "1.15.0"
 wfp = "1.0.0-rc01"
 androidx-core-telecom = "1.1.0-alpha04"
+wearCompose = "1.6.0"
+
+
 
 [libraries]
 accompanist-adaptive = "com.google.accompanist:accompanist-adaptive:0.37.3"
@@ -293,6 +296,9 @@ validator-push = { module = "com.google.android.wearable.watchface.validator:val
 wear-compose-material = { module = "androidx.wear.compose:compose-material", version.ref = "wearComposeMaterial" }
 wear-compose-material3 = { module = "androidx.wear.compose:compose-material3", version.ref = "wearComposeMaterial3" }
 androidx-core-telecom = { group = "androidx.core", name = "core-telecom", version.ref = "androidx-core-telecom" }
+wear-compose-navigation3 = { module = "androidx.wear.compose:compose-navigation3", version.ref = "wearCompose" }
+
+
 
 [plugins]
 android-application = { id = "com.android.application", version.ref = "androidGradlePlugin" }
diff --git a/wear/build.gradle.kts b/wear/build.gradle.kts
index a382d6023..9dbff4452 100644
--- a/wear/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/wear/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ plugins {
     alias(libs.plugins.android.application)
     alias(libs.plugins.compose.compiler)
     alias(libs.plugins.roborazzi)
+    alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.serialization)
 }
 
 android {
@@ -59,6 +60,12 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
+    implementation(libs.androidx.navigation3.runtime)
+    implementation(libs.androidx.navigation3.ui)
+    implementation(libs.wear.compose.navigation3)
+    implementation(libs.kotlinx.serialization.json)
+    implementation(libs.androidx.lifecycle.viewmodel.navigation3)
+
     implementation(libs.androidx.core.ktx)
     implementation(libs.androidx.credentials)
     implementation((libs.androidx.credentials.play.services.auth))
diff --git a/wear/src/main/java/com/example/wear/snippets/m3/navigation/Navigation3.kt b/wear/src/main/java/com/example/wear/snippets/m3/navigation/Navigation3.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..97b0b88e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wear/src/main/java/com/example/wear/snippets/m3/navigation/Navigation3.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2026 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.example.wear.snippets.m3.navigation
+
+import androidx.compose.runtime.Composable
+import androidx.lifecycle.ViewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.viewmodel.compose.viewModel
+import androidx.lifecycle.viewmodel.navigation3.rememberViewModelStoreNavEntryDecorator
+import androidx.navigation3.runtime.NavKey
+import androidx.navigation3.runtime.entryProvider
+import androidx.navigation3.runtime.rememberNavBackStack
+import androidx.navigation3.runtime.rememberSaveableStateHolderNavEntryDecorator
+import androidx.navigation3.ui.NavDisplay
+import androidx.wear.compose.navigation3.rememberSwipeDismissableSceneStrategy
+import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
+
+// [START android_wear_nav3_destinations]
+@Serializable
+sealed interface Screen : NavKey {
+    @Serializable
+    data object Home : Screen
+
+    @Serializable
+    data class Details(val itemId: String) : Screen
+}
+// [END android_wear_nav3_destinations]
+
+// [START android_wear_nav3_setup]
+@Composable
+fun WearApp() {
+    // 1. Create the persistent back stack starting at the Home screen
+    val backStack = rememberNavBackStack(Screen.Home)
+
+    // 2. Initialize the Wear OS swipe-to-dismiss strategy
+    val strategy = rememberSwipeDismissableSceneStrategy<NavKey>()
+
+    // 3. Render the NavDisplay
+    NavDisplay(
+        backStack = backStack,
+        sceneStrategies = listOf(strategy),
+        entryProvider = entryProvider {
+            // 4. Map keys to Composables
+            entry<Screen.Home> {
+                HomeScreen(
+                    onNavigateToDetails = { id -> backStack.add(Screen.Details(id)) }
+                )
+            }
+            entry<Screen.Details> { key ->
+                DetailsScreen(
+                    itemId = key.itemId,
+                    onBack = { backStack.removeLast() }
+                )
+            }
+        }
+    )
+}
+// [END android_wear_nav3_setup]
+
+@Composable
+fun WearAppWithViewModel() {
+    val backStack = rememberNavBackStack(Screen.Home)
+    val strategy = rememberSwipeDismissableSceneStrategy<NavKey>()
+
+    // [START android_wear_nav3_viewmodel]
+    NavDisplay(
+        backStack = backStack,
+        sceneStrategies = listOf(strategy),
+        entryDecorators = listOf(
+            rememberSaveableStateHolderNavEntryDecorator<NavKey>(),
+            rememberViewModelStoreNavEntryDecorator<NavKey>()
+        ),
+        entryProvider = entryProvider {
+            entry<Screen.Home> {
+                // Any viewModel() requested here will be scoped to this NavEntry
+                val viewModel: HomeViewModel = viewModel()
+                HomeScreen(onNavigateToDetails = {})
+            }
+        }
+    )
+    // [END android_wear_nav3_viewmodel]
+}
+
+// Mock implementations to make it compile
+@Composable
+fun HomeScreen(onNavigateToDetails: (String) -> Unit) {
+    // Mock
+}
+
+@Composable
+fun DetailsScreen(itemId: String, onBack: () -> Unit) {
+    // Mock
+}
+
+class HomeViewModel : ViewModel() {
+    // Mock
+}