A group of surfers in a tropical setting, preparing their handmade balsa surfboards under palm trees.

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Shaped by nature, built for every wave rider. Eco-friendly, lightweight, and ready to shred!

Balsa surfboards from Bali

KAYU Surfboards is located on the beautiful Indonesian island of Bali, a surfers heaven with a long history of surf culture and undoubtedly, world-class waves!

KAYU strives for a more rooted vision of surfing by bringing back the traditional craftsmanship of hollow wooden surfboards.

KAYU manufactures The highest quality surfboard blanks and surfboards of all types, sizes, lengths, and shapes entirely out of balsa wood, sourced here in Indonesia (though the process still requires some glassing of course).

KAYU IS the biggest and finest manufacturer of balsa wood surfboard blanks on the international market, we incorporate maximum innovation alongside sustainability enabling us to craft the most advanced, lightweight, high-performance, and competitively priced balsa wooden surfboard blanks and surfboards for the international market.

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Handmade balsa surfboard on coastal rocks with ocean waves

Surfer carrying a handmade balsa surfboard through a lush green rice field

Sustainable Surfboards from local sources

Woman relaxing in a classic convertible with a handmade balsa surfboard

High-Performance Blanks

Crafted from sustainable balsa wood for all skill levels.

Eco-Friendly

Sustainable Surfboards

Not just a board - a lifestyle

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Crafting Sustainable Surfboards with Passion

At Kayu Surfboards, we create high-performance, eco-friendly surfboards from sustainably sourced balsa wood, supporting local communities and promoting responsible forestry practices for surfers of all skill levels.