Terms of Service

Last updated: 24 June 2026

Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using this website or placing an order. By using this website, you agree to be bound by these terms.


1. About This Shop

This online shop is operated by DIY Aquarium ("we", "us", "our"). We are a South African business. By placing an order, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian.


2. Products & Pricing

All prices are displayed in South African Rand (ZAR) and are inclusive of any applicable taxes unless otherwise stated. We reserve the right to correct pricing errors at any time. If a pricing error affects your order, we will contact you before processing payment.

Product images are for illustrative purposes. Colours and appearances may vary slightly from the images shown.


3. Orders & Payment

An order is confirmed only once payment has been received and verified. We accept payment via the methods displayed at checkout. Once an order is confirmed, you will receive an email confirmation with your order details and invoice.

We reserve the right to cancel or refuse any order at our discretion, in which case a full refund will be issued.


4. Shipping & Delivery

Delivery is available within South Africa only. Shipping costs and estimated delivery times are shown at checkout. Please refer to our Shipping & Returns Policy for full details. We are not responsible for delays caused by courier services or circumstances beyond our control.


5. Returns & Refunds

You have rights under the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008. Please refer to our Shipping & Returns Policy for our full returns and refund process. Returns must generally be initiated within 30 days of receipt of goods.


6. Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by South African law, we are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from the use of this website or the purchase of our products.


7. Privacy

Your personal information is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA).


8. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the Republic of South Africa. Any disputes will be subject to the jurisdiction of the South African courts.


9. Contact

If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us via the Contact Us page.