Artesania Latina

About Artesania Latina

Founded in 1970, Artesania Latina has spent decades perfecting the art of creating wooden ships and scale model kits. Known for their precision and attention to detail, their ship models allow builders to study naval architecture and maritime history while enjoying the satisfaction of creating a beautiful display piece.

The brand is best known for its wooden ships, but its catalogue also includes aircraft, historic vehicles, and unique starter kits designed to help newcomers learn the ropes. Today, Artesania Latina is one of the most respected companies in the global modelling hobby, blending traditional techniques with modern innovation.

Why choose Artesania Latina model kits?

Every Artesania Latina kit is designed to provide hobbyists with a rewarding building experience. These models offer:

• High-quality wooden and metal parts for strength and accuracy

• Detailed instructions that guide you step by step through the build

• Sturdy frame structures to ensure your ship holds its complete shape

• Authentic details that capture the history of each vessel

• Additional accessories to customise and enhance your finished models.

Many of their most popular ship models feature richly detailed decks, cannons, sails, and rigging — perfect for anyone who wants their finished scale model to look as authentic as possible.

A range for beginners and experts

Whether you’re completely new to making wooden ships or an experienced modeller, Artesania Latina has a range to suit.

• Starter kits – Ideal for beginners learning the hobby. These simpler builds come with fewer parts and clear instructions, helping new builders confidently complete their first model.

• Advanced kits – Designed for experienced hobbyists who want a challenge. These ship models can take time to build and often include hundreds of parts, intricate rigging, and fine details.

This balance ensures that you’ll find an Artesania Latina kit that’s right for you, no matter your skill level.

Artesania Latina in Australia

At Frontline Hobbies, we carry a wide selection of Artesania model ships in stock, making it easy for Australian builders to enjoy this legendary Spanish brand. No need to worry about international shipping delays — we’ve got you covered with local store service and fast delivery.

When you shop with us, you’ll enjoy:

• A broad range of Artesania Latina models in stock

• Free delivery Australia-wide on orders over $150

• Flexible payments, including ZipPay and Afterpay

• A friendly team ready to help with any questions you may have.

Simply browse our Artesania Latina page, view the products, and add your chosen kit to the cart.

Helpful support and information

We know building wooden ships is a project that takes dedication and time. That’s why our store also offers paints, tools, and accessories to help you bring your ship models to life. You can also check our online guides, sign up for our newsletter for the latest news, or contact us directly for extra information on choosing the right kit.

Whether you’re building a Spanish galleon, a fishing boat, or a modern vessel, you’ll find everything you need to confidently complete your project.

Start building your Artesania model ship today

For over 50 years, Artesania Latina has been inspiring hobbyists to create masterpieces in wood and metal. Their model kits combine authenticity, craftsmanship, and satisfaction, allowing every builder to own a piece of maritime history.

Explore our range of Artesania model ships at Frontline Hobbies today. You'll find the perfect kit for your workbench, no matter your skill level, budget, or time. Add your chosen kit to the cart, place your order, and confidently start your next great build.