Get the Sandy Sandcastle Experience, Galveston!
Ever dreamed of crafting stunning sandcastles that amaze everyone on the beach? Our expert instructors will guide you through the art of sandcastle building, teaching you essential techniques like packing, shaping, and decorating. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned sandcastle enthusiast, our lessons are tailored to your skill level.
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All equipment is provided, including buckets, shovels, and carving tools. Join us for a fun and educational experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories and beautiful sandcastle creations with your friends and family!
BASIC SAND CASTLE LESSON
(10 or less)
Learn the basics of sand sculpting & create a show-stopping sandcastle in just 2 hours with one of our experienced instructors.
This is perfect for groups of 10 - book your next retreat, family adventure, or team building experience with us!
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2-hour lesson: $220
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1-hour lesson (small groups along the seawall): $120​
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Please reach out to us if you have any questions about booking!
INTERMEDIATE / LARGE SCALE PROJECT
Ready to take your sandcastle skills to the next level? This lesson is made for those who have prior sandcastle building experience or are looking to create larger-scale masterpieces.
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Note: If you have your own carving tools, bring them! This may require more time than our 2-hour sessions.
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We'll be moving a lot of sand together, so be prepared!
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LARGE GROUP LESSON
(More than 10)
Got a big family reunion, team building retreat, or want to host an interactive event? We offer large group lessons to engage your whole crowd!
We cater lessons based on the size and desires of your group. 2 hours is the minimum to get the full Sandy Feet experience!
$220 for a 2 hour lesson
+ $10 per person beyond 10.
(ex: 2 hours with 14 people = $260)​
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Please note: There is an additional $50 fee for activities on the Bolivar Peninsula, in Freeport, or in Surfside.
Custom Sand Sculptures for Every Occasion
Need a unique way to make a splash at your next event? Our custom sand sculptures are the perfect way to turn heads and stick out.
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Custom sculptures are great for:
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Drawing attention to your event,
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Adding a touch of fun to a party,
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Creating a surprise proposal,
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and more!
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We’ll craft a sculpture tailored to your vision. Our services include:
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On-site sculpting
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Travel to the greater Houston area and beyond
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Pricing:
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Hourly rate: $100/hour
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Minimum: 3 hours
About Us
Sandy Feet Sand Castle Services: Galveston is the premiere option for all of your local sand sculpting needs, from sandcastle lessons, to custom sand sculptures, and team building exercises. Headed by 9-year veteran of the original Sandy Feet Sandcastle Services, join us for a truly unique experience and have more fun on the beach forever.
Meet the Instructors
Emerson
As the owner, operator, and primary mistake-maker of the Galveston Branch of SFSCS, Emerson has been giving sandcastle lessons and sculpting sand professionally for over 13 years.
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He has competed at the master's level both at home and abroad, and taken home medals in several master's sand sculpting competitions. With over a decade of teaching experience, there's nothing he enjoys more than sharing the joys of sand sculpture with new people.
Megan
Megan is an elementary educator, specializing in early childhood & special populations. Working in Texas public schools as a teacher and teaching mentor for more than 10 years, she strives to build inclusive, gentle environments for all learners.
Megan first encountered sand sculpture at one of Emerson's classes in Galveston, where she quickly displayed an affinity for the temporary art form. Her years of experience in teaching and in creative fields make her an ideal sandcastle instructor. In her available time you will find her adventuring with her 4 children or working on a new project!
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