40 Photos and Ideas for Beautiful Garden Ponds

Do you want to give your garden a touch of class and at the same time create a place of peace and tranquility that becomes your refuge? We advise you to opt for the installation of a refined pond that becomes one with nature.

If you are wondering how to proceed in this direction, you will certainly find some interesting ideas in the 40 photos proposed below which portray some beautiful garden ponds immortalized in various parts of the world.

Taking care of the outdoor furniture and the architecture of the garden not only completely transforms the aesthetics of a home but allows you to fully enjoy the wide breath of nature for the benefit of a life of relaxation. Garden ponds represent the real meeting point between design and creation, you can choose the elements you prefer and that best represent you in the design phase.

Depending on the environment and the space available, it is possible to opt for the creation of a pond surrounded by green areas, by particular rocks, accompanied by small waterfalls or by fountains with particular jets. A pond is naturally able to host life and, depending on your preferences, you can choose to populate it with goldfish and water turtles; if you are an admirer of Japanese culture, you can choose to host the traditional koi carp, that is the splendid specimens bred specifically for decorative purposes and a symbol of love and friendship.

Let’s go now and enjoy the photos of the 40 lakes garden furniture that, we are sure, will conquer you thanks to the refinement of their elegant and refined architectural style.

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Simple garden ponds

Garden ponds with waterfall

DIY garden ponds

If you do not intend to carry out mammoth projects you can easily make your own garden pond in a do-it-yourself version, let’s find out how to proceed …

First you will need to find the right place for the pond, then choose which size to give it. Arm yourself with forces and proceed to excavation choosing a suitable depth, remember that it is advisable to give to the pond two depths different going perhaps to create them gradually.

The next step will be to waterproof the ground, you can buy directly fiberglass tanks for ponds, therefore already shaped, or install a waterproof sheet taking care to fix it properly.

Now define the perimeter of your garden pond using decorative stones, pebbles and of course plants. To avoid the creation of stagnant water and ensure the recirculation and oxygenation of the water, which is essential for plants and fish, you can instead rely on a electric pump.