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With a maximum capacity of 12 surfers, the Wavepark Mentawai surf camp guests have the entire island and its waves for their exclusive use!
Our tropical island resort is built in the local style with sago palm thatched roofing and hard wood floors. Located in northern Mentawai near the Playgrounds islands, the wave park offers 26 different waves to choose from that will suit all standards from beginner, intermediate and advanced.
There are 6 Bungalows in total. Each Bungalow can sleep 4 people. The price is all inclusive (except for alcohol which is extra).
Location
We are proud of our graduation from surf camp to resort designation, and strive to fulfill our Mentawai resort status. Officially opened and approved by the Governor of West Sumatra, our resort is government licensed to operate as an exclusive resort in the Mentawai islands until 2023, one of only three resorts in the world with this distinction. We are proud of our extensive knowledge of secret Mentawai waves as well as Mentawai weather conditions; built up from our combined 31 years of expe
With unrivaled speed and comfort between lineups you will get better surf, more often with less crowds.
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Additional Fees:
None.Extras:
WiFi $2/minute, massage $30/hour, laundry $2/6pcs., babysitting $5/hour.Room Type: Private
Sleeps: 5
The bungalows have an indoor/outdoor bathroom, complete with a double vanity, a couple's shower with hot/cold water and a western style toilet. Both bungalows are a stone's throw from the water's edge, and each is complete with twin reclining chaise lounge chairs for sitting on the beach in comfort. Hideaways is visible from each verandah and most of the beds in the bungalows. Each bungalow has its own CD/iPod sound system.
Each Bungalow can sleep 2 in a private bedroom and 3 in a shared living room.
Room Type: Private
Sleeps: 4
The bungalows have an indoor/outdoor bathroom, complete with a double vanity, a couple's shower with hot/cold water and a western style toilet. Both bungalows are a stone's throw from the water's edge, and each is complete with twin reclining chaise lounge chairs for sitting on the beach in comfort. Hideaways is visible from each verandah and most of the beds in the bungalows. Each bungalow has its own CD/iPod sound system.
Each Bungalow can sleep 2 in a private bedroom and 3 in a shared living room.
Room Type: Private
Sleeps: 3
The bungalows have an indoor/outdoor bathroom, complete with a double vanity, a couple's shower with hot/cold water and a western style toilet. Both bungalows are a stone's throw from the water's edge, and each is complete with twin reclining chaise lounge chairs for sitting on the beach in comfort. Hideaways is visible from each verandah and most of the beds in the bungalows. Each bungalow has its own CD/iPod sound system.
Each Bungalow can sleep 2 in a private bedroom and 3 in a shared living room.
Room Type: Private
Sleeps: 2
The bungalows have an indoor/outdoor bathroom, complete with a double vanity, a couple's shower with hot/cold water and a western style toilet. Both bungalows are a stone's throw from the water's edge, and each is complete with twin reclining chaise lounge chairs for sitting on the beach in comfort. Hideaways is visible from each verandah and most of the beds in the bungalows. Each bungalow has its own CD/iPod sound system.
Each Bungalow can sleep 2 in a private bedroom and 3 in a shared living room.
You can never get lost
When you book you will receive our confirmation email with full travel directions of how to get to us.
We provide Airport Transfers from and to Padang, and they can be booked in the booking steps.
- - Nearest Airport: Padang,
- - Distance from Airport in kms: 180
- - Time from Airport in a car: boat
- - There is no train from the airport
- - There is no bus from the airport
Come Surf With Us
Surf Lessons can be added in the booking steps if they are not already included in a package.
Playgrounds
Level: Beginner
One of only two "A" frame reefs in the WavePark, the left at playgrounds gets the award for best shape. Reminiscent of lower trestles or rights and lefts at the ranch, playgrounds requires a huge swell to get above 3 ft
Pitstops
Level: Beginner
Fun right to hander wall that ends on a sandy beach
Candys
Level: Intermediate
Left hand wave, produces nice crumbling waves and barrels
Hideaways
Level: Intermediate
Right in front of the resort. Perfect Left hander.
Rifles
Level: Advanced
Considered by some to be the best wave in the Mentawai Islands, and sometimes the world, when ideal conditions prevail.
Ebay
Level: Advanced
World Class left hander
Kandui Left
Level: Advanced
The fastest left hander we have in Mentawai, and possibly the world.
Candies
Level: All Levels
A super fun peak, otherwise known as "A to frames".
Beng bengs
Level: All Levels
A super fun left hander, this all levels wave is only 20 minutes boat ride from WavePark Resort
Spankers
Level: All Levels
This right is also known as 4Bobs, and is another all levels wave in a beautiful anchorage.
Surf conditions in Mentawai Islands :
Beginners:
Intermediates:
Advanced:
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May to September is the peak season for surfing. Mar, April, Oct & Nov and 'off' season can be better because of the smaller crowds & more mellow surf. Rainy season is Sept-Dec with heavy rain for 2-3hrs per day but that doesn't effect the surf..
Mentawai Islands Wave Summary
Surfing Mentawais simple has it all, wherever you are staying you will have access to the most consistent surf in the planet. There are over 50 recognised spots and countless others.
The North
The largest island of the chain is Siberut. There is a huge selection of surf at the southern end of this island. The Nyang- Nyang reef points such as the world class left E-Bay and the right, Riffles ,are considered to be some of the most perfect waves in the world. Bank-vaults has now become infamous for one of the best waves around but is only for the experts.
In the same area you will also find plenty of playful less charging waves including Playgrounds, Tikis, Burger World and the fun right-hander wall Pitstops that ends on a sandy beach
Central
This island hosts Telescopes which is a consistent left that can peel for up to 200 metres and is good for almost all abilities. Scarecrows is a short, wedgy left which is best on best on a dropping tide.
In the south of Sipora you will find the well known surf breaks Lances left and Right. Lances Left is super fun and playful with a barrel section in the middle. It's beautiful turquoise water and perfect shape make it among the most photographed waves in the world, and one of the easiest to get barreled.Lances Right on the other hand is shallow, short, and advanced level only.
The South
South are the twin islands of Pagai Utara & Pagai Selatan. One of the worlds most famous waves Macaronis lies off Pagai Utauru. This ultra consistent left is a perfect deep barrel on the first section and then backs off to into a really fun wall.
Further north you have Bommie Peak which is only for the big wave hellmen.
Come Surf the Mentawais with us...
PAYMENT
- A small deposit is required to secure your booking.
- Your balance is due to the property 60 days before arrival. The Property will contact you to collect payment. If you book within this 60 days then the property will contact you shortly after you book to collect the balance.
CANCELLING YOUR BOOKING
- To cancel go to the MyAccount section and log in or register and you can cancel from within your account.
- Your deposit is non refundable but can be used for the same property/surf school within one year of your original booking.
- You can cancel anytime up to 30 days before travelling and you will be refunded the balance.
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