Connie's Pond and Koi

Connie's Pond and Koi is a pet store in Castro Valley, CA, specializing in koi fish, pond plants, and comprehensive pond-building supplies. The business serves homeowners, landscape contractors, and aquatic enthusiasts throughout the East Bay Area, offering a full range of products including pumps, filters, ultraviolet sterilizers, and aquatic care solutions. With a strong focus on Japanese and American koi, as well as lotus and water lilies, Connie’s Pond and Koi provides both retail and wholesale services. The store maintains a 4.70 rating based on customer reviews, reflecting consistent satisfaction with product quality and service.

Originally founded in 1964 as Connie’s Tropical Fish in Oakland, the business evolved over decades, opening a Castro Valley location in 1997 and later dedicating it fully to ponds and koi by 2016. The current Castro Valley site features a front retail section for dry goods and equipment, and a back area dedicated to live livestock, including a wide selection of koi and aquatic plants. The company emphasizes customization, offering in-home consultations and tailored filter system designs to meet unique pond needs. With over 50 years of experience in the aquatic industry, Connie’s Pond and Koi has become a trusted name in the region.

The business is located at 2520 Castro Valley Blvd, situated just a short distance from the Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway and MacArthur Freeway, both major interstates. It lies near Chabot Creek and is within a quarter-mile of John Drive, with Castro Valley Boulevard running directly adjacent. The proximity to these key roads and natural features makes the location easily accessible for customers throughout the East Bay.

Connie’s Pond and Koi is recognized for its deep expertise, extensive inventory, and long-standing reputation as a leading pond and koi retailer on the West Coast. The business stands out for its dedication to quality, customer education, and personalized service, maintaining a strong presence in the community for decades.

As a cornerstone of Castro Valley’s aquatic community, Connie’s Pond and Koi continues to set the standard for pond care and koi husbandry in Northern California.