Natural stone birdbath: Handcrafted, one of a kind, flowing water
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VIDA 60 Anthracite – Modern garden fountain with black natural slate, birdbath, illuminated water jet, 57 x 57 x 50 cm, 60 kgVIDA 60 Anthracite – Modern garden fountain with black natural slate, birdbath, illuminated water jet, 57 x 57 x 50 cm, 60 kg
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CHF 1,349.00 - Regular price
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CHF 1,349.00
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VIDA 60 Rusty – Square patio fountain, large, natural slate, brown, birdbath, bubbler with warm white LED, 57 x 57 x 50 cm, 60 kgVIDA 60 Rusty – Square patio fountain, large, natural slate, brown, birdbath, bubbler with warm white LED, 57 x 57 x 50 cm, 60 kg
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CHF 1,349.00 - Regular price
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CHF 1,349.00
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Garden Fountain VIDA 40 PREMIUM GARDEN Set AnthraciteGarden Fountain VIDA 40 PREMIUM GARDEN Set Anthracite−204 CHF as a set
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CHF 799.00 - Regular price
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CHF 1,003.00 - Sale price
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CHF 799.00
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Garden Fountain VIDA 40 PREMIUM GARDEN Set RustyGarden Fountain VIDA 40 PREMIUM GARDEN Set Rusty−214 CHF as a set
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CHF 809.00 - Regular price
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CHF 1,023.00 - Sale price
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CHF 809.00
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Garden Fountain VIDA 60 DREAM GARDEN Set AnthraciteGarden Fountain VIDA 60 DREAM GARDEN Set Anthracite−422 CHF as a set
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CHF 1,549.00 - Regular price
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CHF 1,971.00 - Sale price
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CHF 1,549.00
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Garden Fountain VIDA 60 DREAM GARDEN Set RustyGarden Fountain VIDA 60 DREAM GARDEN Set Rusty−422 CHF as a set
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CHF 1,549.00 - Regular price
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CHF 1,971.00 - Sale price
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CHF 1,549.00
Standing bird bath: Stylish through the summer
Anyone looking for a bird bath for their garden knows the problem: plastic becomes brittle, ceramic cracks, and cheap artificial stone swells up in frost. A bird bath made of natural stone simply does not have this problem. Slate is naturally frost-resistant — the rock has survived ice ages, so a North German winter makes no impression on it. A standing bird bath made of CLIMAQUA natural slate stays where you put it, and remains there — next year, in five years, in twenty years. No putting it away in autumn, no unpacking in spring. The VIDA series serves a dual purpose: as a garden fountain with gently flowing water and as a natural bird bath that invites birds to drink and bathe. The soft splashing sound literally attracts the animals — blackbirds, tits, robins, and sparrows find a reliable water source here that works all year round. On the balcony, the more compact models are enough to create a small piece of nature, even in the city. Setting up a bird bath to be winter-proof with slate means: just leave it where it is. The material is frost-proof, UV-resistant, and does not change — neither in shape nor in color. If you are looking for more water flow, take a look at our natural stone garden fountains.
Modern bird bath: natural stone with a clean design
Most bird baths you find online look like they belong in a fairy tale: ornate columns, artificial patina, faux sandstone with angel figures. If you have a modern garden, you won't find anything there that fits. A CLIMAQUA natural slate bird bath is the exact opposite: clean lines, minimalist design, authentic material. Anthracite or Rusty, cubic or round — the slate speaks for itself, without decoration, without kitsch. Each piece is handmade and therefore a true one-of-a-kind. No two bird baths have the same grain, the same edge, the same surface. This is not a flaw, this is the point: nature is never the same, and that is exactly what makes a natural stone product so much more vibrant than any mass-produced item. The slate is 200 to 400 million years old, crafted with thin walls, and yet robust enough to stand in the garden for decades. And because CLIMAQUA ships directly from the warehouse in Germany, your bird bath will be with you in just a few days — duty-free and with a 30-day money-back guarantee, should it not fit after all. But that rarely happens. For shopping for birdseed and garden accessories, shopper bags made of natural materials are practical. If you also want the water feature as a design element in the garden, you will find more models among our water features for the garden.
FAQs about our bird baths
Which bird bath is the best?
That depends on your garden and what you are looking for. When it comes to longevity and frost resistance, natural stone is the only way to go—slate is the most weather-resistant of all common materials. Ceramic bird baths look beautiful, but they easily crack in freezing temperatures. Cast stone and concrete are heavy and often not frost-proof. A natural slate bird bath combines durability with a modern, timeless design that complements both classic and contemporary gardens.
Why put a copper coin in the birdbath?
Copper has a slightly antimicrobial effect and can help to slow down algae growth in water. Many garden owners therefore place a copper coin in the bowl. The effect is scientifically proven but limited — regular water changes remain important nonetheless, especially in summer. The best approach is a combination: fresh water every few days plus a copper coin as an extra.
What should you consider when setting up a bird bath?
Place the bird bath in a partly shaded, quiet spot, ideally with a clear view for the birds, since they want to spot possible dangers early. A location near bushes or trees provides cover, but it should not be directly under overhanging branches so that no leaves fall into the water. Change the water regularly: daily in summer, and in winter check whether it has frozen over. On a balcony, compact patio fountains made of natural slate fit well.

