Why Rent From Vudu Surfboards?

  • Custom Cape Town Surfboards

  • Tiered Rental Pricing

  • Try-Before-You-Buy

  • Expert Ding Repairs

  • Premium Carbon Construction

  • Expert Local Advice

Try before you buy

If you fall in love with the board, we’ll deduct your rental fee from the purchase price.

Swop Anytime

Unhappy with a board you rented? Swap it out for another any time (within time frame), free of charge .

Rental Policy

  • Rentals are taken at your own risk.

  • Rental agreement & deposit required.

  • Renter is responsible for loss or damage.

  • All damage assessed and repaired in‑house at Vudu Surf.

  • 24‑hour cancellation notice required.

We look after our gear properly and expect the same respect in return.

Tier A, Premier Performance Surf Rental Package

Experience the ultimate ride with our premium, all-inclusive Tier A rental, featuring brand-new, high-performance Vudu surfboards custom-matched to your skill level and Cape Town’s world-class waves.

Includes:

  • Brand‑new Vudu Surfboard
  • New wetsuit
  • Booties, gloves & hood (cold‑water ready)
  • Board bag, leash, fins & grip
  • Optional delivery & collection

Pricing:

  • 5 days (minimum): R800 / day
  • 10 days: R600 / day
  • 15 days: R500 / day
  • 20 days: R400 / day

Tier B, Weekend Warrior

Our Tier B rental offers traveling surfers and “weekend warriors” a premium selection of high-quality, second-hand Vudu surfboards perfectly matched to your weight and ability for the ultimate Cape Town surf experience.

Includes:

  • Second‑hand Vudu Surfboard (quality‑checked)
  • Used wetsuit
  • Board bag, leash, fins & grip
  • In‑store collection & return

Board Pricing:

  • 1–2 days: R450 / day
  • 3–7 days: R400 / day
  • 8–14 days: R300 / day

Optional add‑ons:

  • Booties
  • Gloves

Minimal Charges Apply

Wetsuit pricing:

  • 1–2 days: R200 / day
  • 3–7 days: R175 / day
  • 8–14 days: R150 / day

Tier C, Beginner Friendly

For first‑timers and casual surfers: our beginner rentals focus on stability, durability, and confidence‑building. These boards are ideal if you’re just starting out or getting back into the water.

Includes:

  • Soft‑top surfboard
  • Used wetsuit
  • Board bag & leash
  • In‑store collection & return

Board Pricing:

  • 1–2 days: R300 / day
  • 3–7 days: R250 / day
  • 8–14 days: R200 / day

New to Surfing?

  • We strongly recommend booking a surf lesson or guided session before heading out on your own.

Wetsuit Pricing:

  • 1–2 days: R150 / day
  • 3–7 days: R125 / day
  • 8–14 days: R100 / day

Disclaimer: Beginner boards are not for sale.

Want the Full Cape Town Surf Experience?

Cape Town is one of the few places in the world where you can surf almost every day — if you’re willing to drive, read the conditions, and explore. That’s where local knowledge makes all the difference.

If you want to maximise your time in the water, you can:

  • Hire a surf instructor for the day.
  • Book a guided surf experience tailored to conditions.
  • Combine rentals + surf lessons or tours.

Think less guesswork, more waves — guided by proper Cape Town salty sea dogs who know how to read the coast.