Get up to 21% back on Pukas in Europe with your VAT refund. Custom Surfboards, Wetsuits & Neoprene Gear, Surf Apparel & Tees across 2 stores.
Founded in 1975 by Basque surfer Jesús ‘Pukas’ Fiochi in Zarautz, Spain, Pukas became the legendary Spanish surf brand embodying Basque surf culture and Atlantic wave riding. For decades, Pukas shaped the European surf scene, sponsoring top surfers and shaping premium surfboards. The brand represents authentic Basque surfing heritage, offering surfboards, wetsuits, and surf apparel rooted in Spain’s northern coastline and wave-riding tradition.
Pukas is an authentic Basque surf brand with the best selection and prices in Spain. Spain's zero VAT minimum with 15.7% refunds makes surf apparel and equipment significantly cheaper. Access to custom surfboards shaped in Spain by legendary Basque shapers, and exclusive collections celebrating Atlantic surf culture not available internationally.
Basque Country surf capital, brand birthplace
Calle Fermín Calbetón, 21, 20003 San Sebastián, Spain
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Calle Peña y Goñi, 8, 20002 San Sebastián, Spain
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No minimum
21% standard rate
13-16% back
3 months to validate at departure
Spain has ZERO VAT minimum—get 15.7% refunds even on single surf tee (unique in Europe)
San Sebastián location in Basque Country—brand's spiritual home
European surf brands offer better value than US/Australian equivalents
Custom surfboard orders available at Spanish flagship locations
No. VAT refunds are only available for in-store purchases made in Europe. Online orders shipped internationally are already VAT-exempt.
High-value items (typically over €1,000) may require physical inspection at customs. Keep your purchase in carry-on luggage, not checked bags.
You must validate your VAT refund at your last EU point of departure, not your final destination.
With TravelMoney, refunds are processed instantly once validated at customs. Standard tax-free services can take 4-12 weeks.
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