Kickstart Your Drumming Journey with Our Starter Drum Kits
At Drum Central, we’re passionate about helping aspiring drummers take their first steps. Our curated range of starter drum kits is perfect for beginners looking to learn, practice, and grow their skills. Combining affordability, durability, and quality sound, these kits are your gateway to the world of drumming.
Why Choose a Starter Drum Kit?
- Beginner-Friendly Design: Built to help you learn quickly with easy-to-use features.
- Complete Packages: Everything you need to get started, including drums, cymbals, and hardware.
- Affordable and Reliable: Quality kits that don’t break the bank but deliver lasting performance.
Top Brands for Budding Drummers
Explore starter drum kits from leading brands like Pearl, Mapex, and Ludwig. Whether you’re shopping for a child or an adult beginner, our selection ensures a smooth start to your musical adventure.
Need help choosing a starter kit? Check out our starter kit buying guide.
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Mapex Comet 20″ Fusion Starter Drum Kit – Indigo Blue
£424.00The Mapex Comet shells are built from 9-ply, 7.2mm poplar, delivering a warm, balanced tone that inspires confidence in new drummers. SONIClear bearing edges make tuning simple while improving shell r...
Estimated Delivery Date 28/10/2025 -
Mapex Comet 22″ Rock Fusion Starter Drum Kit – Dark Black
£424.00The Mapex Comet shells are constructed from 9-ply poplar, producing a warm, full sound ideal for beginners. SONIClear bearing edges improve head-to-shell contact, making tuning simple while maximising...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Mapex Comet 22″ Rock Fusion Starter Drum Kit – Infra Red
£424.00The Mapex Comet shells are constructed from 9-ply poplar, producing a warm, full sound ideal for beginners. SONIClear bearing edges improve head-to-shell contact, making tuning simple while maximising...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Mapex Comet 18″ Be Bop Starter Drum Kit – Infra Red
£424.00The Mapex Comet all-poplar shells are designed to provide a balanced, resonant sound that helps beginners feel confident from the very first beat. SONIClear bearing edges improve tone and make tuning...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 22″ Rock Drum Kit – Black Galaxy Sparkle
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Pearl Export EXX 20″ Fusion Drum Kit with Sabian SBR Cymbal Pack – Jet Black
£899.00The Pearl Export EXX 20" Fusion Drum Kit in Jet Black is a complete, all-in-one solution for drummers looking to upgrade to a high-quality setup with professional features. Built using Pearl’s Super...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Pearl Export EXX 22″ LA Fusion Drum Kit with PX Cymbal Pack – Graphite Twist
£1,039.00The Pearl Export EXX 22" LA Fusion Drum Kit with PX Cymbal Pack in Graphite Twist brings together classic Export quality, high-performance hardware, and a complete cymbal set—making it an ideal all-...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Pearl Export EXX 22″ LA Fusion Drum Kit with PX Cymbal Pack – Slipstream White
£1,039.00The Pearl Export EXX 22" LA Fusion Drum Kit with PX Cymbal Pack in Slipstream White brings together classic Export quality, high-performance hardware, and a complete cymbal set—making it an ideal al...
Estimated Delivery Date 28/10/2025 -
Pearl Export EXX 22″ LA Fusion Drum Kit with Sabian SBR Cymbal Pack – High Voltage Blue
£899.00The Pearl Export EXX 22" LA Fusion Drum Kit in High Voltage Blue is a complete, all-in-one solution for drummers looking to upgrade to a high-quality setup with professional features. Built using Pear...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Pearl Export EXX 22″ LA Fusion Drum Kit with Sabian SBR Cymbal Pack – Black Cherry Glitter
£899.00The Pearl Export EXX 22" LA Fusion Drum Kit in Black Cherry Glitter is a complete, all-in-one solution for drummers looking to upgrade to a high-quality setup with professional features. Built using...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Pearl Roadshow 22″ Drum Kit with Free Stick Bag and Sabian Solar Cymbals – Jet Black
£715.00Get your playing off to the right start with the Pearl Roadshow starter drum kit. The Pearl Roadshow is the cheapest way you can own a brand new Pearl Drum Kit. They are Pearl's entry into the star...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Stagg 3-Piece Junior Drum Set With Hardware, 8″ / 10″ / 16″, Red
Original price was: £172.00.£146.20Current price is: £146.20.The Stagg 3-Piece Junior Drum Set is an all inclusive set that is perfect for young beginners. Items included with this set are a bass drum, snare drum with stand, rack tom with mount, crash cymbal wi...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Yamaha Rydeen 22″ Drum Kit with Paiste 101 Cymbal Pack – Black Glitter
£729.00Named after the Japanese god of Thunder, Rydeen is Yamaha's entry level range of drum kits. An all in one starter kit that is designed to introduce a new generation of aspiring players into the wonder...
Estimated Delivery Date 14/10/2025 -
Mapex Comet 18″ Be Bop Starter Drum Kit – Dark Black
£424.00The Mapex Comet all-poplar shells are designed to provide a balanced, resonant sound that helps beginners feel confident from the very first beat. SONIClear bearing edges improve tone and make tuning...
Estimated Delivery Date 29/10/2025 -
Mapex Comet 18″ Be Bop Starter Drum Kit – Indigo Blue
£424.00The Mapex Comet all-poplar shells are designed to provide a balanced, resonant sound that helps beginners feel confident from the very first beat. SONIClear bearing edges improve tone and make tuning...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Comet 20″ Fusion Starter Drum Kit – Infra Red
£424.00The Mapex Comet shells are built from 9-ply, 7.2mm poplar, delivering a warm, balanced tone that inspires confidence in new drummers. SONIClear bearing edges make tuning simple while improving shell r...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 20″ Fusion Drum Kit – Aqua Blue Sparkle
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 29/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 20″ Fusion Drum Kit – Black Galaxy Sparkle
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 20″ Fusion Drum Kit – Copper Metallic
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 20″ Fusion Drum Kit – Crimson Red Sparkle
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 29/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 20″ Fusion Drum Kit – Steel Blue Metallic
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 22″ Rock Drum Kit – Aqua Blue Sparkle
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 22″ Rock Drum Kit – Copper Metallic
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025 -
Mapex Venus 22″ Rock Drum Kit – Crimson Red Sparkle
£575.00The Venus Series shells are constructed from 100% poplar, delivering a full, rich tone across all drums. SONIClear bearing edges allow the heads to sit flush for easier tuning and improved shell reson...
Estimated Delivery Date 15/10/2025
