Description
✔ RELIABLE SHIPPING DIRECTLY TO YOUR DOOR – Fish ship within 48 hours of your order for arrival Tuesday through Friday. Please see the shipping information below for more details.
✔ BACKED BY THE COLOSSAL KOI ARRIVE ALIVE GUARANTEE – Step-by-step acclimation instructions will be included with your order. We stand behind all our products and will either ship replacements or refund your purchase if necessary.
✔ BRED FROM IMPORTED JAPANESE KOI – Colossal Koi Fish are descendants of Japanese koi imported from top Japanese koi breeders. The imported koi are bred by our team of Japanese-trained and certified expert koi breeders at the Colossal Koi, koi farm.
✔ HIGH-QUALITY KOI – Beautiful mix of koi colors and patterns is visually appealing and sure to stand out in any garden pond, aquarium, or tank.
✔ Please note the pictures shown are a good representation of our fish, but not always the exact fish you will receive.
Koi Shipping
Live Koi Shipping
All shipments are guaranteed overnight service via UPS Next Day Air. UPS guarantees arrival by 10:30 AM for most locations in the United States. Particularly rural or remote locations may have a guaranteed arrival time of noon or “by end of day”. Shipments arriving on Saturday will have a guaranteed arrival time of 12 PM or 1:30 PM. We review all shipments and their respective guaranteed delivery times in order to package each shipment properly. Feel free to Contact Us for help determining your guaranteed arrival time.
Shipping cost is at a flat rate and includes all of the items listed on the order, the final cost depends on your location. Live shipping costs are as follows:
Live Koi Shipping Cost
- $50 per shipment – IN, MI, OH
- $60 per shipment – AL, CT, DC, DE, GA, IA, IL, KY, LA, MD, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, WI, WV
- $70 per shipment – AR, CO, FL, KS, MA, ME, MS, MT, NE, NH, NM, NV, ND, OK, SD, TX, VT
- $85 per shipment–CA, ID, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY, AZ
- $100 per shipment– AK, HI
You have the option to add a Climate Shield Insulated Liner to your shipment for an additional $10, or a Nature Safe Biodegradable Liner for $12. Both types of liner help to protect your fish from extreme high and low temperatures during transit.
The shipping charge for your state allows us to package your fish in the most efficient methods that are 100% safe and secure for your fish. If you have special instructions on how you would like your fish packaged, we can accommodate you, but we require that you pay any extra shipping cost. You can Contact Us to discuss special packaging instructions for your shipment.
During the checkout process, you will be required to choose the date of arrival for your order.
You may choose any day Tuesday thru Saturday for your order to arrive, with the exception of the following holidays, and the day immediately following each holiday:
- New Year’s Day
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day After Thanksgiving
- Christmas
- New Year’s Eve
We have a maximum quantity of orders that can be shipped each day. Once the order limit quantity is reached, the corresponding date of arrival can no longer be chosen during checkout.
UPS applies a surcharge of $15 to any shipment arriving on Saturday, and this surcharge will be added to your order total when a Saturday delivery date is selected. Saturday delivery is not available for every zip code in the US. Contact us to check on the availability of Saturday delivery in your zip code.
You will receive a confirmation email or email on the afternoon that your order is shipped. You will also receive an email from UPS containing the tracking number for your shipment.
