Brand profile · Canada, est. 1970s

Godin

Godin Guitars, founded in Quebec, Canada, has carved a unique niche in the instrument market by seamlessly blending Canadian craftsmanship with innovative design and technology. Known for their hybrid acoustic-electric instruments and commitment to sustainable practices, Godin offers a diverse range of instruments catering to both seasoned professionals and discerning amateurs. Their dedication to quality and distinctive aesthetics has earned them a loyal following worldwide.

Multiac Series (acoustic-electric hybrids)Summit Series (high-end electrics)Canadian craftsmanship and sustainabiltyInnovative piezo and MIDI technologyDistinctive headstock design
1970sfounded
Canadacountry
38products in stock
$1,102–$3,937price range

Godin in the charts

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All 38 Godin products

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Godin 5th Ave Kingpin II DLX VB

Jazz Guitars

$1,518€1,349Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave Kingpin II DLX Copper

Jazz Guitars

$1,574€1,399Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave Kingpin II VB

Jazz Guitars

$1,349€1,199Check ↗

Godin Multiac Nylon Encore LH

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$2,475€2,199Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave CW Kingpin II HB

Jazz Guitars

$1,237€1,099Check ↗

Godin ACS Nylon

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$2,500€2,222Check ↗

Godin Multiac Nylon Deluxe

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,138€2,789Check ↗

Godin 5th Avenue Uptown Custom BR

Jazz Guitars

$1,574€1,399Check ↗

Godin Multiac Nylon Opalburst Ltd

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,262€2,899Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave Kingpin P90 DLX VB

Jazz Guitars

$1,484€1,319Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave Kingpin P90 VB

Jazz Guitars

$1,237€1,099Check ↗

Godin Multiac Grand Concert Deluxe

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,037€2,699Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave TL Kingpin P90 OC

Jazz Guitars

$1,687€1,499Check ↗

Godin Multiac Grand Concert Natur

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,105€2,759Check ↗

Godin Multiac Mundial Onyx Black

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$2,024€1,799Check ↗

Godin 5th Ave Jumbo P90 Harvest Gold

Jazz Guitars

$1,339€1,190Check ↗

Godin Mahogany Folk 12 Rustic B A/E

12-String Acoustic Guitars

$1,124€999Check ↗

Godin Multiac Mundial Kanyon Burst

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$2,024€1,799Check ↗

Godin Multiac Nylon Encore Natur

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$2,193€1,949Check ↗

Godin A12 Ultra Dlx Lightburst

12-String Acoustic Guitars

$3,149€2,798Check ↗

Godin ACS Nylon Steve Stevens LTD

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,937€3,499Check ↗

Godin Multiac Nylon Oceanburst Ltd

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,712€3,299Check ↗

Godin Connaisseur MJ Natural RW

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,600€3,199Check ↗

Godin 5th Avenue Kingpin Cognacburst

Jazz Guitars

$1,102€979Check ↗

Godin Connaisseur MJ Black RW

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,600€3,199Check ↗

Godin Connaisseur MJ Black RW

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,600€3,199Check ↗

Godin Multiac Grand Concert Mah Del

Miscellaneous Classical Guitars

$3,375€2,999Check ↗

Godin Folk LTD Mahogany A/E Rust Bst

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,124€999Check ↗

Godin Connaisseur MJ Satina RW

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,374€2,998Check ↗

Godin Connaisseur MJ Sunsetburst Mah

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$3,375€2,999Check ↗

Godin Fairmount Studio Black HG EQ

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$1,968€1,749Check ↗

Godin Century Maho Cognac Burst EQ

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,462€1,299Check ↗

Godin Mahog. Parlor Black Burst A/E

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$1,102€979Check ↗

Godin A6 Ultra Dlx Natural

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$3,262€2,899Check ↗

Godin A5 Bass Ultra Fretless Natural

Fretless Basses

$2,925€2,599Check ↗

Godin xtSA Koa

Single Cut Guitars

$3,262€2,899Check ↗

Godin Century Maho Rustic Burst EQ

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,462€1,299Check ↗

Godin Century Maho Natural EQ

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,462€1,299Check ↗

Godin, honestly

What Godin does well
  • Excellent build quality and attention to detail
  • Unique acoustic-electric capabilities
  • Comfortable neck profiles for playability
  • Stylish and recognizable aesthetic design
  • Innovative electronics and MIDI integration
What to watch for
  • Can be premium-priced for some buyers
  • Styling may not appeal to all tastes
  • Limited dealer network in some regions
  • Electronics can be complex for beginners

Questions about Godin

Where are Godin instruments made?

Godin instruments are primarily manufactured in Quebec, Canada, using a blend of locally sourced and globally sourced materials. They maintain a vertically integrated manufacturing process.

Are Godin guitars considered to be a 'boutique' brand?

While not a small-scale boutique operation, Godin operates with a strong emphasis on craftsmanship and design, placing them in a category often associated with boutique brands – offering a unique alternative to mass-produced instruments.

What is the significance of Godin’s use of laminated woods?

Godin frequently utilizes laminated woods in their construction to enhance stability, improve acoustic projection, and contribute to a consistent tonal character across their instruments. It also allows for thinner bodies and unique design elements.

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