WORKSHOP
Build your own wooden dream surfboard
Remember? The feeling after your first real wave. Surfing really gives you a thrill. Imagine surfing your next wave on a wooden board you made yourself ...
For the past 15 years, we’ve been hosting hands-on workshops in Belgium and the Netherlands, where you can craft your very own wooden surfboard. Choose your ideal board design, and in just four days, you'll bring it to life—step by step—until it's ready to ride the waves. Along the way, you'll master essential woodworking techniques and gain the skills to build your next surfboard at home. Join us for an unforgettable experience and create something truly unique with your own hands!
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS:
Jun 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jun 28, 2025, 6:00 PMDe Zeekameel, Middelkerke, BelgiumA once-in-a-lifetime experience to craft your own wooden surfboard and master the art of shaping.
Build yours...
Surfboard models & prices:
The price for the workshop depends on the length of the surfboard you want to make.
This fee includes fully detailed tuition, guidance, all the materials and tools you need to make the surfboard shape of your choice (internal plywood structure, paulownia deck and bottom skins, rail strips, fin boxes, leash box, vent, glue, …).
You can choose from the following surfboard models:
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9’0” WING longboard: €1275
The final shape (tail type, bottom contours, fin set-up, ...) of the chosen board can still be decided during the workshop to match individual preferences, skill, style, etc
Fins and the glassing of the board are not included in the workshop. To laminate your surfboard board with epoxy & fibreglass, you can order an optional glassing kit for €175.
Lunch is included in the price of the workshop. You can also stay overnight on-site at an affordable rate.
For more information, contact De Zeekameel at info@dezeekameel.be, +32 (0)58 24 13 19, or visit www.dezeekameel.be.
On the surfbuddha blog you can read a review of our workshop by Yannick Verheust. (In Dutch).
