Fountains & Aeration for Hotels, Resorts & Event Venues
Display fountains, LED lighting, aeration and water treatments that keep feature ponds clear and photogenic through the full guest season - planned around your booking calendar, not the weather.
On a guest-facing pond, downtime costs more than the fountain.
A commercial campus can live with a bad water month. A venue cannot. An algae bloom the week of a wedding is a refund conversation and a review that stays up for years, and it arrives without warning — which is why the equipment on guest-facing water is chosen for reliability and service response, not for the few hundred dollars saved on the unit.
We size the system before we quote it — against your actual surface area, depth and distance to power. Free, and no obligation.
One quote covers the display and the evening — fountain, light set, control panel and cable length, priced in CAD, so the lighting circuit is planned with the fountain instead of after it.
We service what we sell. Authorized Kasco dealer and certified repair centre in Markham, with genuine parts in stock, so a mid-season failure doesn't become a mid-season outage.
A real number back, usually within one business day. Not a brochure, and not a "starting from" range.
Rather talk it through first? Call or text 1-855-752-5795, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm ET. A human answers.
Request a Venue Quote
Five fields. We size the system for your water and come back with real pricing, usually within one business day.
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We'll size the right system for your water and come back with real pricing, usually within one business day.
Need it sooner? Call or text 1-855-752-5795 — a human answers.
Since 1967Family-run fountain supply and service
4.8★ on GoogleFrom pond owners across the GTA
Authorized KascoDealer and certified repair centre, Markham
Most suppliers in this category send you to a contact page and go quiet. Here is exactly what we do instead.
STEP 01
You tell us about the water
Surface area, rough depth, and how far the pond sits from power. If you don't know, say so — photos and a satellite screenshot are usually enough for us to work from.
STEP 02
We size the system, free
We match horsepower and pattern to your actual pond, check the electrical, and flag what causes trouble on a venue: spray drifting onto a ceremony lawn, or a pattern that reads badly from where guests stand for photographs.
STEP 03
You get a real quote in one business day
Specific models, pattern, light set, control panel, cord lengths and delivered pricing in CAD — the documentation an owner or a GM needs to approve a capital purchase.
The cost of leaving it
Guest-facing water has no off-season
Every other part of the grounds can be maintained between bookings. The pond is in the photographs, and it has to look right on every day the property is open — on a schedule set by the calendar, not the weather.
A bloom on a booked weekend
Green water and surface mats arrive on their own schedule. When they land the week of a wedding or a conference, there is no maintenance window left — only the conversation about what the guest was promised.
Odour and mosquitoes at dinner service
A pond that stratifies goes anaerobic at the bottom and starts to smell, usually over the patio in the evening. Still water near an event lawn puts mosquitoes exactly where guests are standing at dusk.
A dark pond after sunset
Evening is when venues earn their reputation, and an unlit pond simply disappears from the property at the hour receptions run. A fountain that stops mid-season takes the view with it.
How we size it
Three facts decide almost everything
Have these ready and we can usually specify a system the same day. Don't have them? Send photos and we'll work it out from there.
Surface area
Roughly how big the water is, in acres or in feet by feet. This sets horsepower, pattern height and how many units the pond needs.
Average depth
Decides whether a surface unit or bottom diffused aeration is the right approach, and how much of the water column you will actually turn over.
Distance to power
From the water's edge to the nearest panel, and what service is there — 120V, 240V or three-phase. This sets cable length and panel spec.
A venue pond carries considerations a corporate pond doesn't. Sight lines and camera angles come first: where do guests stand for photographs, and what pattern height reads best from there. Then wind drift relative to patios and ceremony areas, sound — falling water usefully masks road noise near dining terraces — and scheduling, where a timer runs the display through guest hours and lighting takes over at dusk. Larger display fountains need 240V service, with three-phase configurations available on several lines. Water care belongs on the same schedule: a season-long programme rather than a rescue applied the morning of an event.
Fountain Depot carries 50+ years of fountain installation and service experience through Fountain Place, including commercial and condominium water features across the Greater Toronto Area.
In business since 1967 — not a drop-ship storefront that appeared last season.
Authorized Kasco dealer and certified repair centre in Markham, Ontario.
Genuine Kasco parts in stock, so a mid-season failure doesn't become a mid-season outage.
We service what we sell, directly across the GTA, and support your electrician or grounds contractor everywhere else.
Free system sizing before you buy, on every quote — fountain, light set and panel specified together.
Ships across Canada, typically 3 to 10 business days depending on province.
See the work — recent installations are in our project gallery.
Make the pond your best feature
Send us the pond dimensions, the power at the water's edge and how guests see the water. We'll come back with the fountain, lighting and water-care programme specified in one quote — usually within one business day.
How do we keep the pond clear for a wedding or event date?
Run a season-long program rather than a last-minute rescue: continuous aeration, beneficial bacteria through the warm months, pond dye for consistent colour, and any algaecide applications planned ahead of the booking per the product label.
We can lay out the program around your event calendar.
Can the fountain be lit for evening events?
Yes. LED light sets mount with the fountain and illuminate the spray pattern for evening service and photography.
Options vary by fountain line, so tell us which fountain you are running or choosing and we will match the light set.
Will spray drift onto guests or ceremony areas?
It does not have to. Pattern choice, spray height and placement relative to prevailing wind keep the display where it belongs.
Tell us where guests gather relative to the pond and we will recommend patterns that stay put.
Is a fountain loud near dining areas?
Falling water reads as ambience rather than noise at typical pond distances, and many venues use it deliberately to mask road or HVAC noise near patios.
Pattern choice controls the character of the sound - taller geysers are more dramatic, lower patterns more subtle.
What power does a resort display fountain need?
Smaller decorative units run on 120V; most display fountains run on 240V single-phase.
Several lines offer three-phase configurations where site power allows. We spec the fountain and control panel around the service you have.
What happens to the fountain in winter?
In most of Canada, display fountains are removed and stored for winter - a good time for service and any repairs at our authorized Kasco repair centre.
Waterfront venues protecting docks can run de-icers or circulators through the freeze instead.
Customer reviews
Fifty Years. Thousands of Ontario Ponds.
Join the property managers, marina operators and cottage owners who call us first.
★★★★★4.8 out of 5 based on Google reviews
★★★★★
Once again Ryan, Fountain Depot, has provided excellent service and maintenance on our 2 floating fountains. Fountain Depot resolves any issues quickly, effectively and professionally. Highly recommended!
Lee Cornish · Google review
★★★★★
If you have a pond, waterfall or fountain problem, I consider this THE place to go. I am a repeat customer over a decade, and highly recommend these folks. Ryan and his staff have made quick and creative-solution work of our pond and pump systems.
Mike Singleton · Google review
★★★★★
I have had the pleasure of working with Ryan from Fountain Depot for the past year +. He designed and rebuilt our fountain from the ground up. They are a very knowledgeable team of guys. Our condo community could not be happier with the job they did for us. Highly recommend them for all your fountain needs.
Matt J · Google review
★★★★★
Ryan and the Fountain Depot team are phenomenal! I highly recommend them for all of your fountain repair and maintenance needs. Our water feature looks better than ever. They walked us through the repair process, made some fantastic recommendations, and provided us with a schedule for recommended maintenance.
Kathryn Pettitt · Google review
★★★★★
I highly recommend the Fountain Depot. Ryan and his team are incredibly knowledgeable and timely. We sought a floating fountain and underwater lights for our client, and Ryan delivered precisely what our client was desiring. The Fountain Place continues to maintain the fountain, and we have had zero issues.
