{"title":"Ponds","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"aquascape-diy-backyard-pond-kit","title":"Aquascape DIY Backyard Pond Kit","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"myacre-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-eyebrow\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/water-features\"\u003eAquascape\u003c\/a\u003e · Pond Kits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe owner's insights on the DIY Backyard Pond Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the cheapest honest way into a real ecosystem pond. Honest matters here, because the market is full of kits that are a liner and a pump with no biological filtration at all. Those go green within a season and put people off ponds permanently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three sizes carry the same four components: skimmer, BioFalls filter, EcoWave pump and liner. You are buying surface area, not a different system. That means the smallest one behaves like the largest one, just with less water in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall ponds are less forgiving than large ones, not more. A small volume heats faster, swings in temperature further and dilutes waste less. If you are between two sizes, take the larger one; it is easier to look after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rock is not included and it is the cost people forget. Depending on how you finish the edges, expect it to be a meaningful fraction of the kit price. Budget it before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoi are the hardest test a pond can face. They grow large, they eat constantly, and they produce more waste than any other pond fish. A system that holds koi water clear will hold any pond clear, so that is the standard these kits are built to. It matters just as much if you never buy a fish. The same filtration is what stops a pond going green in February, what keeps the bottom visible, and what means you are not dosing chemicals every weekend to fix something the pond should handle itself. Koi owners simply notice it first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow an ecosystem pond stays clear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour components doing four jobs. Get one of them undersized and the pond goes green, which is why these ship as matched kits rather than as parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA skimmer takes the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt pulls floating leaves and pollen off the top before they sink and start to rot. This is the single biggest reason one pond stays clear while another does not.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA biological filter does the rest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWater passes through a BioFalls unit packed with media. Bacteria living in that media consume the nutrients algae would otherwise feed on.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pump ties it together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt draws from the skimmer and pushes up through the filter. The filter then returns the water as your waterfall. One loop, running continuously.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pond starts maintaining itself\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eOnce the bacteria colony establishes, usually four to six weeks, the system balances. You are feeding fish and topping up water, not scrubbing anything.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love the DIY Backyard Pond Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReal biological filtration\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA BioFalls unit, not just a pump and a liner. This is the difference between a pond and a green puddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThree sizes, one system\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame four components throughout. Choose on surface area rather than on specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClear enough for koi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to the hardest standard, which is what keeps the water clear whether or not you keep fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNothing to work out\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkimmer, filter, pump and liner arrive sized to each other. No calculations, no compatibility guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIt becomes self-maintaining\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce the bacteria establish, the pond balances itself. You feed fish and top up water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA genuine first project\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuildable over a few weekends with a helper. The manual covers every step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you should consider an Aquascape water feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquascape originated the pondless format and holds the Pondless® trademark. The Australian arm operates from Queensland with a certified installer network behind it. Order through My Acre and we will beat any genuine like-for-like price you find elsewhere. If a warranty question ever comes up, you are calling us directly, not an overseas call centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-cta-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTell us the space before you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend us the dimensions and a photo. We will size it properly, tell you what the rock and excavation will really cost, and say so if a different kit suits you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:1300515620\" class=\"ma-cta-btn\"\u003eCall today\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSee it built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-videos\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"6wUSHRaaL-c\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/6wUSHRaaL-c\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"How the filtration actually works, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: How the filtration actually works\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:17\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eHow the filtration actually works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe skimmer, the BioFalls filter and the circulation loop that keep an ecosystem pond clear without chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"ykVv3E_TGM8\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ykVv3E_TGM8\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Why the liner is the part that matters, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Why the liner is the part that matters\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:13\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy the liner is the part that matters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhat separates an EPDM liner that lasts decades from one that fails, and why the kit specifies what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDIY Backyard Pond Kit specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ma-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete ecosystem pond kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2m x 1.8m, 1.8m x 2.4m, 2.4m x 3.3m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePond skimmer plus BioFalls biological filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEcoWave, energy efficient\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLiner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPDM, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable once cycled, four to six weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains, runs continuously\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRock and pebble\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExcavation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYours, including a marginal plant shelf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99763, 99764, 99765\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included and what you supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is the working system. The excavation and the rock that finishes it are yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePond skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBioFalls biological filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcoWave pond pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM liner sized to the kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible pipe and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit and instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe excavation, including a shelf for marginal plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock and pebble to dress the edges and the waterfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlants, plus fish once the water has settled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater to fill it, and a dechlorinator if you are on town supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video acre-video--compact\" data-yt=\"dQC5oHtarb4\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dQC5oHtarb4\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Running costs and the pump, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Running costs and the pump\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e0:52\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eRunning costs and the pump\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhy the kits use a low-voltage adjustable pump, and what that means for what the feature costs to run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake the larger one if you are undecided. A bigger volume is more stable in temperature and more forgiving of a feeding mistake, so larger ponds are genuinely easier to look after than small ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long before I can add fish?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour to six weeks. The biological filter needs that long to build a bacteria colony large enough to process waste. Adding fish before it is established is the most common way a new pond fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy do ponds go green?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlgae feeds on nutrients in the water. A skimmer removes the debris that becomes those nutrients. The biological filter then grows bacteria that compete for what is left. Undersize either one and algae wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I keep koi in it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the largest size, a small number. Koi grow to 60cm or more and want depth, so the Medium or Large Pond Kit is the better answer if koi are the goal from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much rock will I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt varies with how you finish the edges; it is also the cost people most often forget. Budget it before you order the kit, not after. We will run the numbers with you if you tell us the dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need power?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, running continuously. The pump needs a weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer. Have a licensed electrician install one if you do not already have it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat about winter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn most of Australia a pond runs year round with no intervention. Fish slow down and eat less below about 10 degrees, so reduce feeding rather than stopping the pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I build it myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe smaller kits, yes, with a helper and a few weekends. The Large kit and the recreation ponds are excavation jobs that most people hand to a contractor. We can organise a certified pond builder either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Which size should I choose?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Take the larger one if you are undecided. 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It adds water treatment on its own schedule instead of yours, which removes the single most commonly forgotten maintenance task in pond ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 2.4m by 3.3m this is the same footprint as the largest DIY kit, with better components behind it. If you already know you want fish rather than wanting to find out, start here rather than at the DIY kit and upgrading later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe skimmer and BioFalls are the professional-grade units rather than the entry ones. In practice that means larger media volume, so the biological filter recovers faster after a heavy leaf fall or a hot week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is still a pond you can build yourself over a few weekends. Excavation is the hard part. A mini-excavator hire for a day costs less than most people expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoi are the hardest test a pond can face. They grow large, they eat constantly, and they produce more waste than any other pond fish. A system that holds koi water clear will hold any pond clear, so that is the standard these kits are built to. It matters just as much if you never buy a fish. The same filtration is what stops a pond going green in February, what keeps the bottom visible, and what means you are not dosing chemicals every weekend to fix something the pond should handle itself. Koi owners simply notice it first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow an ecosystem pond stays clear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour components doing four jobs. Get one of them undersized and the pond goes green, which is why these ship as matched kits rather than as parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA skimmer takes the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt pulls floating leaves and pollen off the top before they sink and start to rot. This is the single biggest reason one pond stays clear while another does not.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA biological filter does the rest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWater passes through a BioFalls unit packed with media. Bacteria living in that media consume the nutrients algae would otherwise feed on.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pump ties it together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt draws from the skimmer and pushes up through the filter. The filter then returns the water as your waterfall. One loop, running continuously.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pond starts maintaining itself\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eOnce the bacteria colony establishes, usually four to six weeks, the system balances. You are feeding fish and topping up water, not scrubbing anything.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love the Small Pond Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTreatment happens on its own\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe automatic dosing system handles it. The most-forgotten job in pond ownership stops being a job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProfessional-grade filtration\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger media volume than the entry kits, so it recovers faster after leaf fall or a hot spell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClear enough for koi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to the hardest filtration standard, which is what keeps any pond clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSized for real fish\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnough volume and filtration for a proper goldfish population, not just a token few.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComplete and matched\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkimmer, filter, pump, dosing, liner and underlay, sized to each other before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStill a DIY build\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcavation aside, this is a few weekends with a helper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you should consider an Aquascape water feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquascape originated the pondless format and holds the Pondless® trademark. The Australian arm operates from Queensland with a certified installer network behind it. Order through My Acre and we will beat any genuine like-for-like price you find elsewhere. If a warranty question ever comes up, you are calling us directly, not an overseas call centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-cta-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTell us the space before you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend us the dimensions and a photo. We will size it properly, tell you what the rock and excavation will really cost, and say so if a different kit suits you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:1300515620\" class=\"ma-cta-btn\"\u003eCall today\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSee it built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-videos\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"6wUSHRaaL-c\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/6wUSHRaaL-c\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"How the filtration actually works, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: How the filtration actually works\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:17\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eHow the filtration actually works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe skimmer, the BioFalls filter and the circulation loop that keep an ecosystem pond clear without chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"ykVv3E_TGM8\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ykVv3E_TGM8\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Why the liner is the part that matters, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Why the liner is the part that matters\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:13\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy the liner is the part that matters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhat separates an EPDM liner that lasts decades from one that fails, and why the kit specifies what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSmall Pond Kit specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ma-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete ecosystem pond kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4m x 3.3m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional-grade skimmer plus BioFalls biological filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDosing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic dosing system included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquaSurge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLiner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPDM, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable once cycled, four to six weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMains, runs continuously\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRock and pebble\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53043\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included and what you supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything that makes the pond work, including the dosing system. Rock and excavation are yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-grade pond skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBioFalls biological filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquaSurge pond pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic dosing system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible pipe and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit and instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe excavation, including a shelf for marginal plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock and pebble to dress the edges and the waterfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlants, plus fish once the water has settled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater to fill it, and a dechlorinator if you are on town supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video acre-video--compact\" data-yt=\"dQC5oHtarb4\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dQC5oHtarb4\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Running costs and the pump, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Running costs and the pump\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e0:52\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eRunning costs and the pump\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhy the kits use a low-voltage adjustable pump, and what that means for what the feature costs to run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the automatic dosing system actually do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt releases pond treatment on a set schedule without you doing anything. Beneficial bacteria and water treatments need to go in regularly to keep working. Missing doses is the most common reason a well-built pond still struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow is this different from the DIY kit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSame footprint as the largest DIY size, better components. Professional-grade skimmer and filter with more media volume, an AquaSurge pump, and the dosing system the DIY kits do not carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long before I can add fish?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour to six weeks. The biological filter needs that long to build a bacteria colony large enough to process waste. Adding fish before it is established is the most common way a new pond fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I keep koi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small number, yes. For koi as the main event, the Medium Pond Kit gives you the volume and depth they need to grow properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy do ponds go green?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlgae feeds on nutrients in the water. A skimmer removes the debris that becomes those nutrients. The biological filter then grows bacteria that compete for what is left. Undersize either one and algae wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much rock will I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt varies with how you finish the edges; it is also the cost people most often forget. Budget it before you order the kit, not after. We will run the numbers with you if you tell us the dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need power?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, running continuously. The pump needs a weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer. 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At roughly 16 square metres a pond stops being an ornament and starts changing how the garden is used: you put seating near it, you walk past it deliberately, then you find you can hear the waterfall from inside with a door open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the first size in the range where koi make real sense. Koi reach 60cm or more and need volume to grow properly. Below this size you are keeping goldfish and calling them koi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLighting is included rather than optional, which matters more than it sounds. A waterfall you cannot see after six o'clock is a feature you only enjoy on weekends. The Deluxe upgrades white lights to colour-changing and adds a Pond Powerhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Powerhead in the Deluxe is not a gimmick. It improves circulation in the corners a single pump cannot reach, which is where debris settles and where problems start in a pond of this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoi are the hardest test a pond can face. They grow large, they eat constantly, and they produce more waste than any other pond fish. A system that holds koi water clear will hold any pond clear, so that is the standard these kits are built to. It matters just as much if you never buy a fish. The same filtration is what stops a pond going green in February, what keeps the bottom visible, and what means you are not dosing chemicals every weekend to fix something the pond should handle itself. Koi owners simply notice it first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow an ecosystem pond stays clear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour components doing four jobs. Get one of them undersized and the pond goes green, which is why these ship as matched kits rather than as parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA skimmer takes the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt pulls floating leaves and pollen off the top before they sink and start to rot. This is the single biggest reason one pond stays clear while another does not.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA biological filter does the rest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWater passes through a BioFalls unit packed with media. Bacteria living in that media consume the nutrients algae would otherwise feed on.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pump ties it together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt draws from the skimmer and pushes up through the filter. The filter then returns the water as your waterfall. One loop, running continuously.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pond starts maintaining itself\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eOnce the bacteria colony establishes, usually four to six weeks, the system balances. You are feeding fish and topping up water, not scrubbing anything.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love the Medium Pond Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe size that changes the garden\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 16 square metres it becomes the feature you arrange the seating around, not a detail in a corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGenuinely suited to koi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnough volume and depth for koi to grow properly rather than being stunted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLit from the start\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn LED package is included, so the waterfall still works after dark on a weeknight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClear enough for koi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardest filtration standard there is, which is exactly why the water stays clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDeluxe adds real circulation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pond Powerhead reaches the corners a single pump cannot, where debris otherwise settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOne matched system\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkimmer, filter, pump, lighting, liner and underlay, all sized to each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you should consider an Aquascape water feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquascape originated the pondless format and holds the Pondless® trademark. The Australian arm operates from Queensland with a certified installer network behind it. Order through My Acre and we will beat any genuine like-for-like price you find elsewhere. If a warranty question ever comes up, you are calling us directly, not an overseas call centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-cta-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTell us the space before you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend us the dimensions and a photo. We will size it properly, tell you what the rock and excavation will really cost, and say so if a different kit suits you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:1300515620\" class=\"ma-cta-btn\"\u003eCall today\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSee it built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-videos\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"6wUSHRaaL-c\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/6wUSHRaaL-c\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"How the filtration actually works, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: How the filtration actually works\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:17\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eHow the filtration actually works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe skimmer, the BioFalls filter and the circulation loop that keep an ecosystem pond clear without chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"ykVv3E_TGM8\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ykVv3E_TGM8\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Why the liner is the part that matters, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Why the liner is the part that matters\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:13\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy the liner is the part that matters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhat separates an EPDM liner that lasts decades from one that fails, and why the kit specifies what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMedium Pond Kit specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ma-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete ecosystem pond kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3m x 4.8m, approximately 16 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional-grade skimmer plus BioFalls biological filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquaSurge 8000-15000 adjustable flow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLighting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite LED package (Standard), colour-changing LED (Deluxe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeluxe extras\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour-changing LED package plus Pond Powerhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLiner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPDM, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for koi once cycled\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRock and pebble\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53044 (Standard), 53066 (Deluxe)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included and what you supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete pond system including lighting. Excavation and rock remain yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-grade pond skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBioFalls biological filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquaSurge 8000-15000 adjustable flow pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED lighting package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible pipe and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePond Powerhead (Deluxe only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit and instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe excavation, including a shelf for marginal plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock and pebble to dress the edges and the waterfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlants, plus fish once the water has settled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater to fill it, and a dechlorinator if you are on town supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video acre-video--compact\" data-yt=\"dQC5oHtarb4\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dQC5oHtarb4\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Running costs and the pump, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Running costs and the pump\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e0:52\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eRunning costs and the pump\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhy the kits use a low-voltage adjustable pump, and what that means for what the feature costs to run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eStandard or Deluxe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeluxe upgrades the white LED package to colour-changing and adds a Pond Powerhead for circulation. At $748 more the Powerhead is the part worth paying for; it reaches corners the main pump cannot, which is where debris settles in a pond this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this big enough for koi?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This is the first size in the range where koi make real sense, because they reach 60cm or more and need the volume to grow properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long before I can add fish?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour to six weeks. The biological filter needs that long to build a bacteria colony large enough to process waste. Adding fish before it is established is the most common way a new pond fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy do ponds go green?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlgae feeds on nutrients in the water. A skimmer removes the debris that becomes those nutrients. The biological filter then grows bacteria that compete for what is left. Undersize either one and algae wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow deep does it need to be?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeeper than a goldfish pond if koi are the plan. Aim for at least 1.2 metres somewhere in it, which gives fish a stable temperature refuge in both summer and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much rock will I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt varies with how you finish the edges; it is also the cost people most often forget. Budget it before you order the kit, not after. We will run the numbers with you if you tell us the dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need power?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, running continuously. The pump needs a weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer. 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We can organise a certified pond builder either way.\"}}]}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare with similar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-compare\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-compare-card ma-compare-current\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-name\"\u003eAquascape Medium Pond Kit, 3.3m x 4.8m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-diff\"\u003e16 square metres with LED lighting, in standard and deluxe specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-for\"\u003eBest for koi, or for a pond that is the feature of the garden rather than a corner of it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-price\"\u003eFrom $5,929\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aquascape-diy-backyard-pond-kit\"\u003eAquascape DIY Backyard Pond Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-diff\"\u003eThe entry kit, in three sizes from 1.2m x 1.8m up to 2.4m x 3.3m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-for\"\u003eBest for a first pond, where you want to find out if you enjoy it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-price\"\u003eFrom $2,607\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-compare-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-name\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aquascape-small-pond-kit-2-4m-x-3-3m\"\u003eAquascape Small Pond Kit, 2.4m x 3.3m\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-diff\"\u003eProfessional-grade filtration with an automatic dosing system, at 2.4m x 3.3m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-for\"\u003eBest when you know you want fish and would rather not think about treatments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ma-compare-price\"\u003eFrom $4,048\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-cta-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGet the Medium Pond Kit right first time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour price is beaten against any genuine like-for-like offer. 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It is the point where almost everyone brings in a contractor, because the excavation alone is a machine job and the liner is too heavy to position by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe three specifications differ in the pump and the lighting, not the filtration. The AquaSurge 20000 is a fixed 20,000 litres an hour. The adjustable 15000-30000 lets you tune both the waterfall and your running cost after the pond is built, which is worth the $352 difference to most people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeluxe adds colour-changing lighting and a Pond Powerhead. On a pond this size the Powerhead earns its place; a single pump cannot circulate 50 square metres evenly. The dead corners are where debris collects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe realistic about the total. The kit is one line in the budget. Excavation, rock, pebble, plants and a contractor will comfortably exceed it. We would rather tell you that before you order than after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKoi are the hardest test a pond can face. They grow large, they eat constantly, and they produce more waste than any other pond fish. A system that holds koi water clear will hold any pond clear, so that is the standard these kits are built to. It matters just as much if you never buy a fish. The same filtration is what stops a pond going green in February, what keeps the bottom visible, and what means you are not dosing chemicals every weekend to fix something the pond should handle itself. Koi owners simply notice it first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow an ecosystem pond stays clear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour components doing four jobs. Get one of them undersized and the pond goes green, which is why these ship as matched kits rather than as parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA skimmer takes the surface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt pulls floating leaves and pollen off the top before they sink and start to rot. This is the single biggest reason one pond stays clear while another does not.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eA biological filter does the rest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWater passes through a BioFalls unit packed with media. Bacteria living in that media consume the nutrients algae would otherwise feed on.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pump ties it together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt draws from the skimmer and pushes up through the filter. The filter then returns the water as your waterfall. One loop, running continuously.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pond starts maintaining itself\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eOnce the bacteria colony establishes, usually four to six weeks, the system balances. You are feeding fish and topping up water, not scrubbing anything.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love the Large Pond Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA genuine landscape feature\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFifty square metres of water changes a property, not just a garden bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTune it after it is built\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable pump lets you set the waterfall and the running cost once you can see it working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClear enough for koi\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardest filtration standard, on a volume that lets koi reach full size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCirculation that reaches the corners\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Deluxe Powerhead moves water where a single pump cannot, which is where problems start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLit for the evening\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn LED package included, colour-changing on the Deluxe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWe can organise the build\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA certified pond builder, or we work alongside your own landscaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you should consider an Aquascape water feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquascape originated the pondless format and holds the Pondless® trademark. The Australian arm operates from Queensland with a certified installer network behind it. Order through My Acre and we will beat any genuine like-for-like price you find elsewhere. If a warranty question ever comes up, you are calling us directly, not an overseas call centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-cta-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTell us the space before you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend us the dimensions and a photo. We will size it properly, tell you what the rock and excavation will really cost, and say so if a different kit suits you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:1300515620\" class=\"ma-cta-btn\"\u003eCall today\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSee it built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-videos\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"6wUSHRaaL-c\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/6wUSHRaaL-c\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"How the filtration actually works, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: How the filtration actually works\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:17\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eHow the filtration actually works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe skimmer, the BioFalls filter and the circulation loop that keep an ecosystem pond clear without chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video\" data-yt=\"ykVv3E_TGM8\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/ykVv3E_TGM8\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Why the liner is the part that matters, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Why the liner is the part that matters\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e1:13\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eWhy the liner is the part that matters\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhat separates an EPDM liner that lasts decades from one that fails, and why the kit specifies what it does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLarge Pond Kit specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ma-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete ecosystem pond kit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.4m x 7.9m, approximately 50 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProfessional-grade skimmer plus BioFalls biological filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquaSurge 20000 fixed, or AquaSurge 15000-30000 adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLighting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite LED package, colour-changing on Deluxe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDeluxe extras\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour-changing LED package plus Pond Powerhead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLiner\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEPDM, included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for koi at full size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExcavation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine excavation expected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRock and pebble\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included. Substantial at this scale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53046, 53036, 53067\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included and what you supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete pond system. At this scale the excavation, rock and labour will exceed the kit price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-grade pond skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBioFalls biological filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquaSurge pump in the specification selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED lighting package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEPDM liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible pipe and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePond Powerhead (Deluxe only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation kit and instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe excavation, including a shelf for marginal plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock and pebble to dress the edges and the waterfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlants, plus fish once the water has settled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater to fill it, and a dechlorinator if you are on town supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"acre-video acre-video--compact\" data-yt=\"dQC5oHtarb4\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__frame\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dQC5oHtarb4\/hqdefault.jpg')\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Running costs and the pump, video thumbnail\"\u003e\n  \u003cbutton class=\"acre-video__play\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play: Running costs and the pump\"\u003e\n   \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__playicon\"\u003e\u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#fff\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M8 5v14l11-7z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/button\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"acre-video__duration\"\u003e0:52\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"acre-video__body\"\u003e\n  \u003ch4\u003eRunning costs and the pump\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhy the kits use a low-voltage adjustable pump, and what that means for what the feature costs to run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich pump specification should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe adjustable 15000-30000 for most people. It lets you tune the waterfall and the running cost after the pond is built, which you cannot do with the fixed AquaSurge 20000. The difference is $352.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I build this myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery few people do. The excavation is a machine job and the liner is too heavy to position by hand. We can organise a certified pond builder or work alongside your own landscaper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat will the whole project cost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than the kit. Excavation, rock, pebble, plants and labour will comfortably exceed the kit price at this scale. Call us and we will give you a realistic total before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long before I can add fish?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour to six weeks. The biological filter needs that long to build a bacteria colony large enough to process waste. Adding fish before it is established is the most common way a new pond fails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy do ponds go green?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlgae feeds on nutrients in the water. A skimmer removes the debris that becomes those nutrients. The biological filter then grows bacteria that compete for what is left. Undersize either one and algae wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much rock will I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt varies with how you finish the edges; it is also the cost people most often forget. Budget it before you order the kit, not after. We will run the numbers with you if you tell us the dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need power?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, running continuously. The pump needs a weatherproof outdoor power point within reach of the skimmer. 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At $20,900 to $26,950 for the kit alone, plus excavation on a 7 by 5 metre pond at 1.7 metres deep, the finished project sits in the same bracket as a conventional pool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wetland percentage is the decision that matters and it is not a luxury tier. A larger wetland filters harder and holds clarity through a hot summer. The 15% will work; the 25% works with more margin when the weather turns. The FilterBlox option filters hardest of the three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are trading chemicals for biology, which means trading one kind of work for another. There is nothing to test or balance. There is planting to establish, a season to wait, and a wetland to keep from silting up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not order this without talking to us. It needs a builder who has done one before. The difference between a recreation pond that works and one that does not is almost entirely in the build rather than the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow a swimmable pond works without chemicals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pond is split in two. One part you swim in. The other is a planted gravel bed doing the work a pool filter would otherwise do with chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eThe pond is divided\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eA swimming zone and a wetland zone, connected so water moves continuously between them.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eWater is drawn through gravel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eSlowly and evenly, so every litre passes through the root zone rather than channelling down one easy path.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003ePlants strip the nutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThey take up exactly what algae needs to bloom. Remove the food supply and you remove the algae.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"position:relative;border:1px solid #E6E6E6;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px 14px 62px;margin:0 0 10px;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:18px;top:14px;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#8A5A34;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:30px;text-align:center;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#121417;margin:0 0 3px;\"\u003eClear water, nothing to dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#4F525A;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eNo chlorine to test or balance, no smell on your skin. The trade is that it is a living system, so it needs planting and a season to settle.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love the Recreation Pond Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSwimmable without chlorine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNothing to test, nothing to balance, no smell on your skin or in your eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe filtration is alive\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA planted wetland removes the nutrients algae needs. It gets better as it establishes, not worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIt reads as landscape\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA recreation pond looks like it belongs to the property. A pool always looks installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThree filtration grades\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the wetland percentage against your climate rather than accepting one specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGenuinely low running cost\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne pump. No heater, no chlorinator, no chemical bill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWe can organise the builder\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis needs someone who has built one before. We will find them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you should consider an Aquascape water feature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquascape originated the pondless format and holds the Pondless® trademark. The Australian arm operates from Queensland with a certified installer network behind it. Order through My Acre and we will beat any genuine like-for-like price you find elsewhere. If a warranty question ever comes up, you are calling us directly, not an overseas call centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-cta-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTell us the space before you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSend us the dimensions and a photo. We will size it properly, tell you what the rock and excavation will really cost, and say so if a different kit suits you better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:1300515620\" class=\"ma-cta-btn\"\u003eCall today\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecreation Pond Kit specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ma-spec\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwimmable recreation pond with wetland filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7m x 5m x 1.7m deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWetland options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15%, 25%, or 20% with FilterBlox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWetland filter (15% option)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.8m x 2.5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlanted gravel wetland, no chemical dosing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChemicals\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExcavation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine excavation, substantial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEstablishment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne growing season to settle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstallation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertified builder strongly recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupply note\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlagged as a special-order line, so lead time should be confirmed before you order\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecpondkit, Recpondkit25, RecpondkitBlox\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included and what you supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete pond and wetland system. Excavation, rock, gravel, plants and labour are separate and substantial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePond and wetland liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWetland filtration components sized to the grade selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirculation pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumbing and fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnorkel Vault and Centipede modules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine excavation to 1.7 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRock, gravel and the graded media for the wetland bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWetland planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA weatherproof power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA builder who has constructed one before\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ma-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the water really safe to swim in?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Wetland filtration is how natural swimming ponds have been built in Europe for decades. Plants and the bacteria in the gravel bed remove the nutrients algae feeds on, so the water stays clear without chlorine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich wetland percentage should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe larger the wetland, the more filtration margin you have when the weather turns. The 15% works. The 25% works with more headroom through a hot summer. FilterBlox filters hardest of the three. Climate should drive this, not budget.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does it compare to a pool on cost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe finished project sits in similar territory to a conventional pool. Running cost is lower because there is one pump and no chemicals. Build cost is comparable, though the excavation is deeper than most pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much maintenance is there?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDifferent rather than less. Nothing to test or dose. You do need to keep the wetland from silting, manage the planting, and skim debris as with any body of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I build it myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe would strongly advise against it. The difference between a recreation pond that stays clear and one that does not is almost entirely in the build. We can organise a certified builder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long before it is clear?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA full growing season for the wetland to establish properly. It will be usable sooner, though it improves markedly as the planting takes hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I heat it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is possible, though it works against the biology and adds significant running cost. Most owners accept a shorter season instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"ma-q\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the lead time?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ma-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a special-order line, so confirm it with us before you plan a build date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is the water really safe to swim in?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. Wetland filtration is how natural swimming ponds have been built in Europe for decades. 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