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When it comes to superheroes, Spiderman is one of the most popular to ever grace the pages of a comic book, and he’s just as popular now – which is why so many girls and boys want a Spiderman cake for their birthday celebration!

He’s the Marvel superhero who was bitten by a spider and gained superhuman strength, speed, the ability to climb and of course swing from webs. What kid wouldn’t want to be Spiderman? All of his amazing abilities also happen to lend themselves to some pretty awesome birthday cakes!

From web-covered wonders to spider sensations, these cakes are sure to get every fan’s Spidey senses tingling!

19 Super Spiderman Cake Ideas For Superhero Celebrations

If your little web-slinger is begging for a Spiderman cake for their birthday, there’s something here for everyone – whether you’re into DIY cakes or outsourcing! Check them out – and when you’re done here, take a peek at our favourite Paw Patrol cake ideas and epic Monster Truck cake masterpieces!

Caught in the web

Red Spiderman with black piped webbing.

This cake is equal parts adorable and hilarious, and is much simpler to make than it looks!

(source: The Sweet Life Of Emi)


Boxed up

Red and black cube spiderman cake with white webs.

A box cake makes for easier decorating and serving. This cake is decorated with an edible image and web (which is super simple to make out of a slightly cooled, melted marshmallow).

(source: Kote Bakery)


Keep it simple

Simple round superhero birthday cake with black webs.

A steady piping hand, ready-made icing and a store-bought cake are all you need to whip up this impressive cake.

(source: The Bakerz Table)


 Red, white and black

Round red kids' birthday cake with large black spider on the front.

Give Spiderman a rest and make the spider the hero of the cake. With the bold red, black and white colours this one is a showstopper!

(source: Pinterest)


Web of chocolate

White frosted super hero birthday cake with superman figure on top.

Make spiderwebs out of piped chocolate, use a Spiderman figurine and coat the cake in simple icing for an absolute winner of a birthday treat!

(source: Tonya Staab)


Spidey drip

Superhero drip cake in red and blue.

How amazing does this drip cake look?! Simple piping of Spiderman’s mask completes the look.

(source: Sassy And Sweet)


A handy Spiderman

3D Spiderman birthday cake for kids.

The combination of an edible image and 3D handmade from fondant brings this cake to life!

(source: The Cupcake Tarts)


Healthy alternative

Kids round superhero birthday cake covered in strawberries.

How clever is this creation?! If you want a slightly healthier alternative to a traditional cake, use strawberries, shaved coconut and chocolate chips.

(source: reddit)


Superhero Smash Cake!

Kids' novelty birthday cake with chocolate fingers and M&Ms.

Samantha made this incredible cake for her twin boys’ 7th birthday, a combo of two superheroes and lots of M&M’s!

(source: Samantha Moody)


Simple Spidey

White cake with Spiderman figure on top.

This is one of the easiest ways to bring a Spiderman cake to life – no superpowers necessary!

(source: Small Fry Blog)


 Head and shoulders above the rest!

Kids' cake made in the shape of Spiderman.

Yes, you CAN make this cake yourself! There’s a tutorial at How To Cook That and we promise if you give yourself the time and have some patience, it’s doable!

(source: How To Cook That)


Pull-apart cupcakes

We LOVE cupcake pull-apart cakes – they are simple to make and even easier to serve up!


On top of the world

Comic-style birthday cake featuring Spiderman.

A steady hand and some edible black paint will have you whipping up this impressive comic cake in no time.

(source: Slodki Tartak)


The numbers have it!

Spiderman-themed cake in the shape of a number 5.

We just love that Spiderman’s web can be used to decorate any shaped cake!

(source: Cakes By Mine)


Creative cookie

Layered superhero cake in the shape of a number 4.

How adorable is this cookie cake, with layers of deliciousness, topped with mini chocolate bars and Spiderman cookies?

(source: Shahnoor Cakery)


Comic book hero

Kids Spiderman cake with edible buildings on top.

A wow-worthy Spiderman cake that will make every little superhero’s dream come true!

(source: Pinterest)


A work of art

Tiered birthday cake that looks like a city.

Spiderman atop his city – the city that never sleeps. Have you ever seen New York City look more magnificent?

(source: Sihirli Pastane)


Webmaster

Cubed blue cake with Spiderman figure on top and white webs.

We just adore how Spiderman’s cheeky personality is brought to life with this simple creation!

(source: Pinterest)


If you’re looking for even more cake inspiration, fly on over to our Cocomelon Cake Ideas article or shimmy over to these 26 incredible Wiggles Cakes. And in case that’s not enough, we’ve featured some super easy DIY Bluey and Bingo cakes as well!

Have you made your own special cake you’d love to share? Let us know in the comments below and we may feature your cake!

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  • I love the colour scheme and some are very do-able.

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  • Some of these are incredible!! The work of art one would be a shame to even cut up.
    Both my toddlers are spiderman fans and with my eldest turning 4 in August I’ll definitely be coming back to these cakes for inspiration.

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  • I love these ideas for my Son’s upcoming birthday who is very spidey obsessed!

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  • these are amazing!

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  • These look fantastic. I only wish I was able to make this sort of thing for my kids for their birthdays!

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  • These Spiderman cakes look awesome!

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  • My boys love spiderman and am loving all these cakes and having wishful thinking that I am able to make one of the complicated ones

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  • Every single one of these is absolutely amazing – from the simple to the complicated, I love them all.

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  • Very appropriate at present – unfortunately my cake would never look as good as these though. Thanks for sharing.


    • Well worth having a good go at making any of these cakes. Good luck!

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  • Fantastic looking cakes. All different and all so well done.

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  • These are super looking Spiderman cakes.

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  • These are so Amazing. I can’t choose my fave

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  • Ooh I love these ideas!! My son is 2 in Sept will probably use one of these for sure ????

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  • Great ideas- they all look amazing!

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  • I know a soon to be 5 year old who would love any of these :)

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  • Kids would be ecstatic to have cakes like these!

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  • Love these! My fav is the smash cake! I so want to get into baking buttt don’t know how I wouldn’t just eat them all!

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  • I love the smash cake… I might even be able to reproduce it!

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  • These are so good! I love that there’s a range of creativity here! Some look super simple to do :)

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  • Seriously so creative! You wouldn’t want to eat them.

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