About Snail
At Snail Ukuleles, we are a brand dedicated to quality, style, and performance. Snail has quickly earned a reputation for instruments that sound as good as they look.
At Snail Ukuleles, we are a brand dedicated to quality, style, and performance. Snail has quickly earned a reputation for instruments that sound as good as they look.
What makes Snail stand out is their craftsmanship. The signature arched backs enhance projection, giving each ukulele a sweet, resonant tone, while precision machine heads ensure rock-solid tuning stability and effortless adjustments.
Attention to detail is evident across the entire range—from the warm, glossy mahogany series to the exquisite ebony models, where even the fretboard and bridge are crafted from solid ebony. The result is an instrument that feels as beautiful as it sounds.
Consistency is at the heart of every Snail ukulele, from neck profiles to overall playability. Once you experience one, you may find yourself starting a collection—each piece a work of art you’ll be proud to own.
At Snail, we believe a ukulele is more than just an instrument—it’s a companion for life’s moments, big and small. Born in China with an eye for detail, style, and performance, Snail Ukuleles are now loved by musicians worldwide, reaching Europe and America through our partners at Red Chilli Audio in the UK.
Steve has over 40 years of experience in the musical instrument business. He brings his passion for all things Ukulele to life with the Snail brand, providing input into designs, woods, and playability.
Based in Batley, West Yorkshire, Snail Ukuleles is a small business, specialising in specific woods and high-quality designs, wanting every player to have the right ukulele.
With over 50 variations to choose from and a palette of fine tonewoods including mahogany, spruce, acacia, quilted ash, spalted maple, and walnut, Snail Ukuleles offer something for every taste and style. More than instruments, they are companions for creativity, self-expression, and connection.