VUDU SURF

Surfboards, Wetsuits, Repairs and Local Surf Knowledge

Since 2000, VUDU Surf has helped Cape Town surfers find the right boards, wetsuits and equipment for their surfing.

Visit our Woodstock Boardroom and working surfboard factory to explore new and quality pre-owned surfboards, custom VUDU shapes, wetsuits, repairs, rentals and everything you need to spend more time in the water.

Winter Factory Direct

Selected in-stock VUDU Surfboards are available at factory-direct pricing this winter.

Visit our Woodstock Vudu Boardroom, compare surfboard shapes, chat about the waves with the crew, and let us help you find the right board for your surfing, your local waves, and your budget.

Founder Robby MCDonald

Meet the crew

More Than a Surf Shop

Whether you’re chasing your first wave or your best wave,

VUDU is a place where surfers can talk waves, compare surfboards, watch boards being built, discover surfing history, and get honest advice from people who genuinely love the ocean.

It’s where surfboards, wetsuits, repairs, craftsmanship, and local knowledge all come together under one roof.

Don’t forget to grab a block of wax while you’re here!

Perfect For

First surfboard buyers
Families & Groms
Performance surfers
Retro enthusiasts
Travelling Surfers (we provide board, wetsuit, fins, bag, local advice, trips)
Bodyboarders

Proudly South African: Support the local Cape town surf industry by riding high-quality, homegrown brands.

Serving Cape Town’s surfing community since 2000.

Keep surfing !!

Ding Repairs

QUICK, QUALITY SURFBOARD REPAIRS.

From a small ding to a cracked rail to a broken fin box or a snapped surfboard ,resprays and refurbishments our experienced workshop team will get you back into the water as quickly as possible .

Bring your Ding

The Cape’s Atlantic Ocean can get chilly. VUDU Surf stocks a wide range of wetsuits from leading brands, along with boots, gloves, hoods, changing ponchos, and wetsuit bags to keep you comfortable through winter. We also offer selected second-hand wetsuits and trade-ins.

We’ll help you find the right fit, warmth, and flexibility for your surfing, your budget, and the conditions you surf.

Private in-store wetsuit fittings available.

Browse wetsuits

Vudu Surfboards

Visit our Woodstock board room to explore our in-stock range or order a custom surfboard designed around your height, weight, ability and local conditions.

✔ Buy direct from the VUDU workshop

✔ New and quality pre-owned surfboards

✔ Trade-ins welcome

✔ Friendly, expert advice

✔ Winter specials on selected in-stock models

✔ Boards matched to your height, weight, and local waves

Not sure which board is right for you? We’ll help you compare shapes, understand the differences and find the surfboard that suits your surfing—not simply sell you one.

BROWSE SURFBOARDS

Surfboard hire

Surf Cape Town

Planning a short stay? Chasing a weekend swell? On a strike mission with friends? Or simply wanting to experience Cape Town’s waves?

VUDU Surf has everything you need to make the most of your trip, with quality surfboards, warm wetsuits and local knowledge to help you find the right equipment for the conditions.

Whether you’re here for a day, a week or longer, we’ll help you spend less time worrying about gear and more time surfing.

✔ Short Stays
✔ Strike Missions
✔ Surf Trips & Holidays
✔ Premium Surfboards & Wetsuits
✔ Local Advice Included

BROWSE Rentals

Vudu Skimboards

Own the shorebreak: Explore our premium skimboard range and turn flat Cape Town days into non-stop action.

BROWSE Skimboards

Test Pilot Program

Experience different VUDU surfboards before deciding what’s right for you.

Compare surfboard shapes in real Cape Town conditions while learning from the people who build them—because choosing a surfboard should never be guesswork.

Test Pilot Program