About
Aqua Creations is a custom aquarium company in Lakewood, NJ that designs, builds, installs, and maintains saltwater and freshwater tanks as living, built-in installations rather than off-the-shelf setups. Reviewers describe the finished work as transformative: one client said standing in front of their reef felt like being "transported under the ocean," while another had Jay extend a wall in their condo and match the new cabinetry exactly to the kitchen. This is hands-on, in-person work, the team meets you in your space, drafts detailed drawings, and builds to fit your room, taste, and lifestyle.
The crew has become a familiar set of names across the reviews. " Beyond the build, this is a long-term relationship: multiple clients report five-plus years of neat, punctual monthly service, and the team also services koi ponds. The custom saltwater, reef, and freshwater aquariums available in Lakewood, NJ draw clients from across New Jersey and into the greater Philadelphia area, with one Doylestown, PA customer calling it the best professional home aquarium service near South Jersey.
For anyone searching for a custom aquarium store or aquarium builder near me, Aqua Creations brings a rare mix of design craftsmanship, technical precision, and reliable, in-person care this hobby demands.
What they offer
Fish & livestock for sale at Aqua Creations I Custom Aquariums and Maintenance in Lakewood, NJ
Aqua Creations I Custom Aquariums and Maintenance stocks reef fish, koi, live rock and freshwater, saltwater & pond fish for sale in Lakewood, NJ. As an aquarium store serving Lakewood, NJ, it also offers tank maintenance, aquarium setup, custom tank builds, aquascaping, aquarium consultations and pond services.
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Highlights
What makes them special
- Custom-built, built-in saltwater, reef, and freshwater aquariums designed and installed on-site
- Familiar named team: Jay (design and drawings), Aaron 'the Fish Doctor' (installation), Sol (livestock selection), Drew (monthly maintenance)
- Long-term monthly maintenance relationships spanning 5+ years, including office and residential-facility tanks
- Koi pond servicing available
- Serves clients across New Jersey and into the greater Philadelphia area
From keepers
Customer reviews
“Maintenance and installation done in Williamsburg Brooklyn. Tanks are frequently cleaned. Fishies are happy and well maintained. The tank adds a great atmosphere to our medical office. People of all ages, children to the elderly, admired the work done by aqua creations.”
— Emma Wayne5.02 weeks ago“Such a cute little tank and always clean”
— Flor Ramos5.02 weeks ago“My job’s fish tank has never been cleaner!! The maintenance is superb!!”
— Grismarly Brito5.02 weeks ago“Love this company!”
— Drew Phillips5.03 weeks ago“Drew comes to our facility 1 x a month to clean our facility tanks. When he comes in he is very friendly and does a fantastic job!”
— Susila Kasabwala5.03 weeks ago“Drew is such a pleasant person and very good to have at the job whenever they come to Dry Harbor. Thanks again!”
— Rebeka5.03 weeks ago“Drew is amazing friendly and knowledgeable about the fishes he brings to us. I asked for a red fish, he brought a variety and told me I won't be disappointed and by golly I wasn't. We ended up with the prettiest tank in the whole building out of 10 floors”
— Shelly Ann Victor5.03 weeks ago“Drew is very friendly & kind and our residents enjoy seeing him take care of the fishes in the tank”
— Melissa De Jonge5.03 weeks ago“Drew is very knowledgeable and friendly, he takes good care of our fish tanks. And our residents love it.”
— anurada baljit5.03 weeks ago“We had a custom freshwater aquarium installed in our Brooklyn home and couldn't be happier with the result. From the beginning, Jay did an excellent job with the design process and detailed drawings. The planning was thorough, and the communication throughout the project made us feel comfortable every step of the way. Aaron and the installation team were true professionals. The installation was organized, clean, and completed with great attention to detail. It was clear that everyone involved took pride in their work and genuinely cared about delivering a beautiful finished product. Sol was also incredibly helpful in guiding us through the livestock selection process and helping us choose fish that were a great fit for the aquarium. His knowledge and recommendations made the experience enjoyable and stress-free. The finished aquarium has become a beautiful focal point in our home and receives compliments from everyone who sees it. We highly recommend Aqua Creations to anyone considering a custom aquarium project.”
— bd5.03 weeks ago
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Frequently asked questions
Note — Store information and services may change. Always call (732) 730-7060 to confirm current availability, hours, and services before visiting Aqua Creations I Custom Aquariums and Maintenance.