Northcote Pottery - Whispering Bowls Fountain

Northcote Pottery - Whispering Bowls Fountain

Bring the soothing, natural elegance of cascading streams into your outdoor living space with the spectacular Northcote Pottery Whispering Bowls Fountain. Standing at a substantial 99cm tall and stretching 100cm wide, this premium water feature forms a magnificent architectural focal piece tailored for contemporary Australian gardens. Water flows gracefully through a series of beautifully aligned, gently tiered bowls, creating a beautiful multi-level visual display and a rhythmic, trickling sound. The gentle acoustic profile delivers immediate sensory calm, making it an ideal addition to mask unwanted suburban background noise and enhance backyard relaxation.

Crafted to replicate the timeless, premium texture of natural hand-carved stone without the structural weight, this durable fountain is constructed from an advanced lightweight composite material. This ensures that positioning, setup, and seasonal maintenance remain highly manageable, while providing exceptional resistance to fading, cracking, and weathering under the harsh Australian sun. To bring your outdoor entertaining zones to life after dark, energy-efficient LED lighting is integrated directly within the collection bowls. This casts a warm, shimmering glow upwards, highlighting the dynamic movement of the water and creating a beautiful night-time ambience. Finished in a soft, organic Stone tone, this fully self-contained feature harmonises seamlessly with native plantings, wide timber decks, and modern stone paving.

Best For:

• Architectural Garden Anchors: A commanding decorative piece designed to serve as the centre of wide lawn clearings, large courtyards, or formal entryways.
• Alfresco Entertainment Zones: Adds a sophisticated structural presence and relaxing acoustic background to large paved patios and open-air dining pavilions.
• Illuminated Evening Landscapes: Perfect for homeowners who love to host outdoor gatherings at dusk, using the integrated soft-glow LED lighting to create a shimmering visual statement.

Features & Benefits:

• Elegant Tiered Bowl Flow: Features multiple artfully arranged bowls that guide the cascading water through a beautiful, multi-stage descent.
• Warm Integrated LED Lighting: Fitted with weather-safe LED lights inside the bowls to illuminate the flowing water and create an inviting evening atmosphere.
• Durable, Lightweight Build: Expertly engineered from high-quality composite materials to deliver the look of natural carved stone without the heavy weight.
• Fully Self-Contained Reservoir: Designed with an integrated internal basin that circulates water continuously, eliminating the need for a direct mains water connection or external plumbing.
• Complete Setup Kit: Supplied with a durable, low-voltage submersible pump and matching connection cables for a safe, quick, and hassle-free garden installation.

Specifications & Dimensions:

This premium, wide-format water feature is designed to serve as a substantial, long-lasting garden landmark:

• Fountain Dimensions: 100cm Width x 75cm Depth x 99cm Height
• Primary Material: Premium Lightweight Composite
• Colour Finish: Stone
• Included Accessories: Submersible Water Pump, Integrated LED Light Unit, Power Cable

Logistics & Supply Data:

• Brand: Northcote Pottery
• Product Line: Premium Water Feature Collection
• Configuration: Self-Contained Whispering Bowls Tiered Fountain

Please note: To maintain the pristine appearance of your fountain, always ensure the internal reservoir is topped up with fresh water to prevent the pump from running dry. We recommend regular cleaning with a soft cloth and non-abrasive water feature treatment to keep the water clear and free from algae build-up.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Oversized, heavy, and structural goods ship via specialist freight. Freight is calculated at checkout from estimated packaged volumetric or physical weight. Carrier depot audits may adjust the rate — if the increase exceeds 10%, we will contact you before processing.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup — default method
✔ Direct delivery — requires an operational forklift on site unless Tailgate Delivery has been specifically requested and quoted (contact us — this cannot be selected at checkout)
✔ Tailgate hydraulic lift delivery — must be specifically requested; contact us for a quote (not available as a checkout option; extra fees apply; required if you do not have a forklift)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Any carton or consignment over 25–30kg (or over 200cm) must be palletised
• Without a specifically requested and paid Tailgate Delivery quote, palletised freight requires a forklift on site — otherwise the carrier will redirect to the nearest depot
• Bulky and oversized items cannot be delivered to a PO Box — provide a physical street address
• Failed deliveries, locked gates, unattended sites, or incorrect business/forklift declarations may incur carrier redelivery, demurrage, and restocking fees as set out in our Terms & Conditions

Business Delivery:

• Selecting a business/commercial delivery rate warrants that the address has an operational forklift and certified operator during business hours
• If the carrier cannot unload, the consignment may be redirected to a depot and secondary fees may apply
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

See our Terms & Conditions (Article 8) for full freight and delivery rules.

Important Note on Availability & Shipping

Our warehouse is a logistics hub, not a retail showroom. Listing a product online does not mean it is stored at our Thomastown warehouse — many lines ship from supplier hubs (split fulfilment may apply).

How lead times work:

• Product page ETA: The Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) / lead-time badge shown on the product page at checkout is the agreed delivery timeframe for that order under Australian Consumer Law.
• Metro baselines: Advertised ETAs apply to standard metropolitan zones. Regional and remote addresses may take longer and may attract surcharges.
• Peak seasons: Orders in March–May, August–October, EOFY (June), Black Friday/Cyber Monday (November), and Christmas/New Year (December–January) may automatically add a 2–4 week buffer beyond the product page ETA.
• Supplier-dependent / backordered items: If stock is delayed, we will notify you with a revised ETA. You then have 7 days to accept the new timeframe or cancel for a full refund.
• Adloheat: Custom-made products from Adloheat (Pakenham, VIC) may take 4–12 weeks depending on the order.

Full fulfilment, cancellation, and freight rules are in our Terms & Conditions.

Biosecurity & Interstate Shipping Restrictions

Due to strict state biosecurity regulations, we are unable to ship some products to certain states and territories:

• Potting Mixes cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA), the Northern Territory (NT), or Tasmania (TAS).
• Seeds cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA).

Orders placed for these items to restricted states will be cancelled and refunded. It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the items being ordered can lawfully be delivered to their state or territory.