The view of Beng Bengs from Mentawai Surf Lodge

Set in an idyllic white sand, palm fringed bay, the camp is home to arguably one of the best locations in the Mentawai Islands. Situated on the island of Nyang Nyang, the camp overlooks one of the regions funnest left hander's Beng Bengs (above) - a wave that everyone seems to love. Its one of those waves that breaks all day long, producing rhythmic zippy walls that can break long enough to fit in about 4 solid turns, sometimes more. Perfect for all levels (except beginners), you might not get the tube of your life there, but you'll have a whole lot of fun that's guaranteed.

Guests will also have access to the regions other waves (20+ surf breaks) - thanks to the daily surf transfers that are part of the surfer package.

Mentawai Surf Lodge (aka Gin Gin's) can accommodate a maximum of 18 guests, and has a number of room options (a/c and fan) catering for just about any size group.

3 delicious and healthy meals are also included during your stay.

Guests can to travel to the camp from Padang 3 days a week with trips starting & ending in Padang every Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday.

Mentawai Surf Lodge has 5 bedrooms to choose from. 

The beach front bungalow is the main sleeping quarters and is divided into 3 air-conditioned bedrooms.

The remaining 2 bedrooms are fan cooled and are found in the main social area above the restaurant. 

Nightly inclusions:

- Accommodation (air con or fan)
- 3 Meals a day
- Daily boat trips to other breaks
- Surf Guide
- Water, tea, coffee
- All Return transfers in Padang
- Return Siberut to GinGin transfers
- WiFi

Also available but not included:

- Mentawai Surf Tax (approx USD 75 for 15 days)
- Mentawai Fast Ferry (paid locally to ferry)
- Alcohol, soft drinks, snack and additional meals
- Photography services
- Laundry services

Beachfront Bungalow

BEACHFRONT ROOMS (above) - Air Conditioned

$199 USD / NOW ONLY $129 USD per person per night

The Beachfront Bungalow sits among the coconut trees and is just a few steps from the camps jaw dropping beach. The bungalow is divided into 3 spacious bedrooms that can accommodate 2, 3, 4 or 5 people. 

* 3 bedrooms (2, 3, 4 or 5 people in each)
* A stone’s throw from the beach (and direct access to Beng Bengs)
* Air Conditioning
* Private bathroom

Room 1: 1 queen bed and 1 single bed and 1 bunk bed
Room 2: 1 queen bed and 1 single bed
Room 3: 1 queen bed and 1 single bed and 1 bunk bed



OCEAN VIEW ROOM (above) - Fan Cooled

 $159 USD / NOW ONLY $119 USD per person per night

The Ocean View room is located above the camps restaurant.  Guests can enjoy views of the grounds as well as towards the camps home break, Beng Bengs.

* 1 Bedroom
* 1 King bed
* Jungle and ocean views
* Fan cooled
* 5 seat couch
* Shared bathroom

JUNGLE VIEW ROOM (above) - Fan Cooled

 $159 USD NOW ONLY $119 USD per person per night
 
The Jungle View Room is located above the restaurant offering views of the surrounding jungle.

* 1 Bedroom
* 1 Queen bed & 2 Single beds
* Jungle views
* Fan cooled
* Shared bathroom

The restaurant & bar

The hub of the camp is also the main social area where guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner or a cold bintang after a hard days surfing.

It also provides a great place to unwind in between surfs where you can keep one eye on the surf out the front while you kick back & browse the internet. 

Facilities include:

- Views of Beng Bengs
- Comfy Couches
- Flat screen TV
- WiFi internet

Three healthy meals are served each day as part of the package.

Guests can expect both Western & Indonesian cuisine with a focus on fresh locally caught fish & local dishes. 

Vegetarian food on request (given prior notice).

Not included in the price but available:

- Alcoholic beverages
- Soft drinks
- Additional snacks

There are 3 speedboats at the camp to split up the guests & spread out the crowd. The surf guide will always chat to everyone the night before and go through the forecast and decide who wants to go where, taking the various levels of surfing into consideration. 

Usually running two times per day (morning and afternoon) the speedboats will take you & the other guests to the best surf spots in the playground area. You will get to surf all day every day! This is included in the daily surf package.

Each boat is equipped with surfboard racks, and seating for its guests as well as a roof to shade you from the tropical sun.

Whats more is that you have direct access to Beng Bengs if you'd prefer to stay at the camp, as well as E-bay, Pitstops & Nipussi that are also within walking distance.

Firewire and Slater Designs Surfboard Rentals

The camp has partnered with Firewire Slater designs to offer a number of boards available for rental. These include a Spitfire, Sci Phi, Omni & Potatonator.

Fly and travel with carry on baggage only, no more lugging board bags around the world!

Minimum rental is $100 USD and this for up to ten days. Each additional day is $15 USD
 
Please contact us prior to arrival for availability.

Notes:

Fins and leg ropes are not included and anyone renting needs to bring both a set of fins (rentals use both FCS2 and Futures) and 2 leg ropes (suitable for the waves in the mentawai islands, not light weight or thin leg ropes).

Terms and conditions apply. 200 USD deposit required for breakages or serious damages such as cracking that requires waterproofing repairs. Anyone renting needs to be aware if breakage occurs there may not be be a replacement model available and acknowledges this risk.