Return & Refund Policy

We strive to ensure a fair and transparent return process for customers worldwide. Below are the full terms for returning and exchanging WHY NOT Wakeboard products.
Return Period
• The customer may return the item within 14 days from the moment the order is received.
• The period begins on the day of actual delivery indicated in the tracking number.
Return Conditions
For the return to be approved, the item must:

• be new and unused;
• have intact tags and full factory set;
• be in the original WHY NOT packaging (box, inserts);
• have no mechanical damages, stains, signs of use or moisture.

Items that have been used (have marks from mounting on a board, water, dirt, creases, scuffs) are non-returnable, except in the case of manufacturing defects.
Return Process
To initiate a return, the customer must:
  1. Contact us via email: main@whynotwake.com
  2. (or via the contact form on the website / WhatsApp / Instagram).
  3. Provide the order number, the reason for the return, and attach product photos.
  4. Receive confirmation and shipping instructions from us.
  5. Ship the item to our warehouse.
After we receive the item:
• The inspection process takes 1-3 business days.
• After the return is approved, the refund process begins.
Who Pays for Return Shipping
• If the item is returned at the customer’s initiative (didn’t fit, changed mind):
➝ return shipping is paid by the customer.

• If the return is due to a manufacturing defect or a store error:
➝ return shipping is covered by WHY NOT Wakeboard.

The customer receives a replacement or a full refund.
Refunds
• Refunds are processed within 3–7 business days after the item passes inspection.
• Funds are returned to the same payment method used for the order.
• If a refund to the original method is not possible, a bank transfer to the customer is available.
Return Address
Returns are accepted at the warehouse:

WHY NOT Wakeboard — Returns Department
86 Vichitsongkram Rd, Kathu, Kathu District, Phuket 83120
Thailand

For customers from Europe or Russia, regional warehouses may be available — please check with support.
Items Not Eligible for Return
• Items after active use;
• Bindings with visible mounting marks;
• Items damaged due to customer fault;
• Promo items, gifts, discounted bundles;
• Custom or personalized products;
• Items damaged due to improper packaging by the customer during return.