Mentawai Islands - North Sipora

Wave Quality: World Class
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Tellies
Experience: Intermediate+
Consistency: Inconsistent
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 10-30 surfers
Season: April until October

Wave Quality: Very Good
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Scarecrows
Experience: Intermediate+
Consistency: Consistent
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 5-15 surfers
Season: Year round

Wave Quality: Good Fun
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: The Rat
Experience: All levels
Consistency: Average
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 0-10 surfers
Season: April until October

Wave Quality: Good
Wave Direction: Right
Also Known As: Ariks
Experience: Advanced
Consistency: Average
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 5-15 surfers
Season: Year round

Wave Quality: Very Good
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: The Ice
Experience: Intermediate+
Consistency: Consistent
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 5-20 surfers
Season: Year round

Wave Quality: Good
Wave Direction: Right
Also Known As: The Sleeper
Experience: Intermediate+
Consistency: Consistent
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 5-20 surfers
Season: Year round

Wave Quality: Good
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Twiggies
Experience: Advanced
Consistency: Average
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 0-10 surfers
Season: April until October

Wave Quality: Good Fun
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Ulars
Experience: Intermediate+
Consistency: Consistent
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 5-15 surfers
Season: Year round

Wave Quality: Good Fun
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Muka Ikan
Experience: All levels
Consistency: Average
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 0-10 surfers
Season: April until October

Wave Quality: Good
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Doughnuts
Experience: Advanced
Consistency: Average
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 0-10 surfers
Season: April until October

Wave Quality: Good
Wave Direction: Left
Also Known As: Hookers
Experience: Advanced
Consistency: Inconsistent
Wave Type: reef
Crowd: 0-10 surfers
Season: April until October

One of the best family & couple surf resorts in Indonesia, let alone Sumatra - Aloita Resort is a hard act to follow

Surfers From: USD 197 pp / night

Family & couple oriented surf resort, Awera is also one of the least crowded surf regions in the Mentawais islands...

Surfers From: USD 195 pp / night

Enjoy the tranquility of a private villa (with private speedboat), coupled with the exceptional service & amenities of Aloita Resort

Surfers From: USD 163 pp / night

A private surf & yoga sanctuary that's blessed with an extremely good left hander that graces its shores...

Surfers From: USD 235 pp / night

Perfect for groups of 8-12 guests, the Sola Gracia had a recent refit and is incredible value for money

From: USD 3950   3450 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 11 / Min 8 guests

The Tengirri surf charter boat is a 14 metre (46 foot) power catamaran designed specifically for surf charters for small groups of 6-8 guests.

From: USD 5450   4500 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 8 / Min 6 guests

Saraina is a 64' motor cruiser that was refit in 2022-23 and is perfect for groups of 6-9 guests & those looking for great value.

From: USD 3250 pp / night
6-14 days surfing / 7-15 nights
Max 10 / Min 6 guests

Operating surf charters since 2000, Seriti is an extremely reputable boat that operates in both the Banyak & Mentawai islands

From: USD 3690   2750 pp / night
10-11 days surfing / 10-11 nights
Max 12 / Min 7 guests

Orca Laut is a 53ft surf charter, skippered by Mentawai legend Tim Everingham and is perfect for small groups of 6-8 guests.

From: USD 4175   3653 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 8 / Min 6 guests

Wave Hunter is a popular Mentawai surf charter ideal for budget conscious groups of 8 to 12 guests (16 on request)

From: USD 2750   1999 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 12 / Min 7 guests

The Santana Laut boasts gourmet level food, first class Aussie skippers, 8 (a/c) cabins as well as 2 indoor social areas.

From: USD 4200 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 12 / Min 10 guests

Built in 2000, Wild Cat is a 70' surf cat that boasts an impressive top speed of 15 knots and has been retrofitted specifically for Mentawai surf charters. 

From: USD 2600 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 10 / Min 8 guests

The Indo Satu is an 80' motor cruiser that is perfect for groups of 7-9 guests. Built in 2015 she remains one of the newest surf charter boats operating in Sumatra.

From: USD 3995   3395 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 9 / Min 7 guests

The Jiwa is a 75' traditional phinisi surf charter boat that can comfortably sleep 8-10 guests.

From: USD 2800   2199 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 10 / Min 8 guests

Switchfoot is a 52' power catamaran that caters for up to 10 guests. One of the quicker boats in the Mentawais with a day time cruising of 12 knots.

From: USD 3999   3300 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 10 / Min 6 guests

Built in 2007, The Melaleuca is a spacious charter boat that specialises in trips to the Mentawais & Telo Islands

From: USD 2670 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 14 / Min 8 guests

The Nomad surf charter is skippered by an Australian and is perfect for small groups of 6-8 guests.

From: USD 3899   3599 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 8 / Min 6 guests

D'Bora is an 80' motor cruiser that is ideal for groups of 10 guests (12 on request). Built in 2007 she remains one of the most popular surf charter operations in the Mentawai Islands.

From: USD 4250   3595 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 10 / Min 8 guests

KM2 is an Aussie built surf charter catamaran that can comfortably sleep 8 to 12 guests in its 4 guest cabins

From: USD 2950 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 12 / Min 8 guests

The Huey is an 82' ex customs patrol vessel that was built & launched by the Japanese Government in '78 & is also one of the faster boats servicing the Islands.

Price On Request
10-12 days surfing / 11-13 nights
Max 12 / Min 10 guests

The Addiction is the most luxurious surf charter in the Mentawai Islands as well as being one of the fastest...

From: USD 4400 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 12 / Min 10 guests

Built in 1999, the Sea Dragon was designed exclusively for upmarket surf charters...

From: USD 2600 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 12 / Min 8 guests

If you're looking for that something extra from your Mentawai experience, then the MP just might be the answer...

From: USD 3100 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 13 / Min 12 guests

Built in 2017, Maki is a large 105' "Phinisi" style sail boat that is perfect for groups of 11 guests or less.

From: USD 3300 pp / night
10-12 days surfing / 11-13 nights
Max 11 / Min 7 guests

The Bintang is one of the largest & longest serving charter boats in the West Sumatra region...

From: USD 4400 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 14 / Min 10 guests

The Aileoita 1, is a modern & comfortable surf charter that can host groups of 8 to 10 surfers...

From: USD 2500 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 10 / Min 8 guests

The Nusa Dewata is all about scoring uncrowded surf where the larger charters simply can't compete...

From: USD 3900 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 6 / Min 4 guests (7 on request)

An 85' teak and iron wood phinisi surf charter, the Ismari can comfortably sleep 8 guests within its 5 a/c cabins.

From: USD 2200 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 10 / Min 6 guests

The Swell Lines was built for long range charters & is considered one of the fastest & safest boats in the region.

From: USD 2600 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 10 / Min 7 guests

The Kuda Laut had a recent refit and is ideal for small groups looking to explore the Mentawai & Telos...

From: USD 2300 pp / night
10 days surfing / 11 nights
Max 7 / Min 6 guests

Built in 2013, The Kaimana 2 is a spacious charter boat that specialises in trips to the Mentawais & Telo Islands

From: USD 2770 pp / night
8-10 days surfing / 9-11 nights
Max 12 / Min 8 guests

Praya is a large 80' motor cruiser that sleeps up to 12 guests with an impressive top speed of 16 knots.

From: USD 2500 pp / night
11 days surfing / 12 nights
Max 12 / Min 8 guests