WORKSHOPS / VAMPIRE CRABARIUM

Vampire Crabarium Workshop

Build a functional semi-aquatic habitat with land, water flow, and natural structure

What You’ll Build

A complete semi-aquatic crabarium designed for vampire crabs, combining land, shallow water, structured hardscape, and planting zones — built to be stable, functional, and visually natural.

Workshop Options

Choose your preferred crabarium size based on your space and how detailed you want your layout to be. Both options include the full system setup, materials, and guided build process.

30 × 30 × 30cm Crabarium

Compact · Balanced · Beginner Setup

A smaller, space-efficient setup designed for first-time builders. Covers all essential elements of a functional crabarium with a clean land and water layout.

$350.00

60 × 30 × 36cm Crabarium

Expanded · Structured · Display Setup

A larger format that allows for extended riverbanks, deeper structure, and more detailed planting zones. Ideal for a more immersive build experience.

$500.00

Workshop Overview

Everything you need to know before joining — from what you’ll learn to how the session is conducted.

What You'll Do

STEP 1: Install the Water System
Set up the pump and pump case, and establish the water flow direction.

STEP 2: Secure the Hardscape
Select a pre-designed structure and fix it in place using foam.

STEP 3: Build the Riverbank
Extend land areas and form planting pockets using rocks, foam, and glue. Shape the stream path.

STEP 4: Plant & Finish
Add peat clay, moss, and plants to complete the habitat.

What’s Included

  • Selected tank size
  • Custom anti-escape acrylic cover
  • Pump and pump case
  • Pre-designed hardscape (selection provided)
  • Rocks, foam, glue, and materials
  • Peat clay, moss, and planting materials
  • 5 to 8 Vampire crabs

Workshop Details

Duration: ~2 - 3 hours
Difficulty: Beginner-friendly
Format: Guided, hands-on
Take home: Completed crabarium setup

Before You Start

This workshop focuses on building a stable crabarium system. Participants will also learn the basics of vampire crab care, habitat balance, and maintenance required after setup.

Plan Your Crabarium Workshop

Select your preferred tank size and session type. Suitable for individuals, small groups, and corporate workshops.