Have you always dreamed of relaxing beside a beautiful outdoor water garden in your own backyard? No matter how big or small your yard, we have the 29 best water garden ideas to help you choose a water feature to suit your space and budget.


Adding a water garden to your yard involves planning and preparation. But the results will yield hours of relaxation in nature just footsteps from your own home.

Even if you live in an apartment with no yard at all, you can incorporate a decorative water feature on your balcony, rooftop, or even indoors.

Whether you want to impress the neighbors or just create a beautiful space where you can unwind at the end of the day, these water garden ideas will “wow” you (and your neighbors, too).