AquaScape MicroPond Kit
Best all-in-one kit for backyard DIY pond enthusiasts.
Create a stunning water feature in your backyard with the Aquascape MicroPond DIY Backyard Pond Kit. This comprehensive kit provides everything needed to build a beautiful 6' x 8' pond, holding up to 500 gallons of water. It includes a durable EPDM liner and underlayment, a MicroSkim for surface debris removal, and a MicroFalls filter to maintain water clarity. The powerful 2000 GPH pump drives a captivating waterfall, while the flexible, kink-free piping and simple plumbing ensure an easy installation for any DIY enthusiast.
$1519.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
30
/ 96
#30 in Ponds
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Pond Dimensions
68
/ ' x '
Who it's for
- Novice water feature enthusiasts wanting a quick, stress-free installation
- Urban dwellers with limited outdoor or indoor space
- Busy homeowners seeking a low-maintenance water feature
Who should skip it
- Aquarium hobbyists hoping to keep fish or diverse plants
- People living in hot, windy climates wanting a hands-off system
- Budget-conscious owners preferring universal, easily sourced replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
Intuitive plumbing and clear instructions make backyard assembly remarkably straightforward.
Filtration Efficiency
Integrated skimmer and waterfall filter keep water clear with minimal maintenance.
Material Durability
Heavy-duty EPDM liner provides a robust, long-lasting foundation for your pond.
Waterflow Power
The 2000 GPH pump delivers a strong, consistent waterfall effect.
Wildlife Safety
Fish-safe components ensure a healthy, secure environment for aquatic life.
Design Flexibility
Flexible liner allows for creative shaping within the 6x8 footprint.
Key Specs
Pond Dimensions
6' x 8'
Capacity
500 gallons
Liner Material
45-mil EPDM Rubber
Maximum Pond Depth
1.5 ft.
Pump Flow Rate
2000 GPH
Pipe Length
25 ft. of 1 1/2 inch Kink-Free Pipe
Pump Warranty
3 Year Limited Mfg Warranty
Model Number
99764
Features
- Automatic surface debris removal with MicroSkim
- Promotes healthy water with MicroFalls filter
- Easy, tool-free plumbing disconnect
- Flexible, kink-free pipe simplifies installation
- Fish-safe silicone ensures watertight seal
- Step-by-step instructions for DIY success
- High-volume pump creates beautiful waterfall
- Durable 45-mil EPDM liner and underlayment
What customers say
The AquaScape MicroPond Kit is celebrated for its exceptional ease of setup and beautiful design. Reviewers consistently highlight how simple it is to install, even for beginners, thanks to clear instructions and intuitive components. This kit allows users to quickly create a tranquil water feature that significantly enhances small spaces. The compact design delivers a high quality, natural looking result that surpasses expectations for a prefabricated system. Its combination of simplicity and aesthetic appeal makes it a highly recommended choice for transforming your garden.
Know before you buy
The kit is designed for a maximum depth of 1.5 feet. This depth is ideal for maintaining a balanced ecosystem while keeping the pond manageable for a DIY installation.
Yes, the kit comes with the 2000 GPH pump, 25 feet of kink-free piping, and the MicroFalls filter. You will only need to provide the decorative rocks, gravel, and water to complete the build.
The kit includes a 45-mil EPDM rubber liner, which is the industry standard for pond durability. It is highly flexible, puncture-resistant, and comes with an underlayment to protect it from sharp rocks in the soil.
The MicroSkim and MicroFalls filter are designed for easy access. Depending on the amount of debris and fish load in your pond, you should check the skimmer basket weekly and rinse the filter media periodically to maintain optimal water clarity.
Yes, the components used in the MicroPond Kit are wildlife-safe. The filtration system is designed to promote healthy water conditions suitable for small pond fish.
No, the system features tool-free plumbing disconnects, making it straightforward to assemble. The flexible, kink-free pipe is designed to be easily routed and connected without requiring professional plumbing skills.
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