Surfing in Mentawai
WELCOME TO M.I.A
Escape to M.I.A Surf Camp in the Northern Mentawai Islands and experience surfing paradise.
Nestled on Nyang Nyang Island, M.I.A Surf Camp boasts a beachfront location overlooking 5 reef breaks (Nipussi, Bankvaults, The Peak, The Kilt, Piggybanks) and another 25+ breaks in the area (including World-Class) catering to all skill levels, from intermediate to advanced.
Why Choose M.I.A Surfcamp
The Mentawai Islands are legendary for their perfect waves, consistency, and sheer number of breaks within a small area. Witness the waves that have captivated surfers worldwide in videos and magazines, now from your own doorstep.
- Intimate & Personalized: With a maximum of eight guests at a time, we prioritize personalized service and exceed your expectations.
- Unforgettable Experiences: Our focus is on delivering incredible surfing and a truly memorable Mentawai experience, all at a very reasonable price.
- Prime Location: Situated directly in front of Nipussi, a consistent and user-friendly wave, and four other breaks, including the renowned Bank Vaults, perfect for advanced surfers and bodyboarders.
- Uninterrupted Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of all five breaks from the comfort of the camp, fueling your anticipation for the next session.
Relax and Recharge:
At M.I.A Surf Camp, we cultivate a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where you can unwind and feel at home. Immerse yourself in the chilled Mentawai lifestyle, savor delicious meals, and connect with the friendly locals.Traditionally built bungalows "Umas"
Prime Location
Our two exquisite traditional bungalows are nestled directly on the beach, just steps from the pristine waters.
Luxurious Comfort
Experience unparalleled comfort with Italian-made pillow-top mattresses, premium linen, and mosquito nets for a peaceful night's sleep. Enjoy climate control with air-conditioning operating from 10pm to 5am.
Uninterrupted Views
Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from your spacious balcony. Watch the waves roll in from the comfort of your bed and effortlessly choose your surfing destination as the sun rises.
Private Sanctuary
Each bungalow features a private en-suite bathroom with western toilets and showers, along with an outdoor beach shower for rinsing off after a surf session. Convenient board racks are provided for easy storage.
Couples Retreat
A romantic couple's room is available upon request for an intimate and unforgettable getaway.
Uninterrupted Views
Wake up to breathtaking ocean views from your spacious balcony. Watch the waves roll in from the comfort of your bed and effortlessly choose your surfing destination as the sun rises.
Main House, Bar & Social Area
Your Island Oasis
Social Hub
Our newly upgraded main building, just 25 meters from the Nipussi keyhole, is the heart of the camp. Lounge, socialize, and enjoy a refreshing beer at the bar (duty-free welcome). Our bartender will settle your bar tab conveniently at the end of your trip.
Entertainment Galore
Relax and unwind in our TV area, enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, challenge friends to a game of ping-pong, or delve into our library. Stay connected with Wi-Fi.
Daily Surf Recap
Gather in our dedicated dining area to savor delicious meals and relive the day's surfing adventures through a photo display on the TV. Enjoy complimentary snacks throughout the day.
Relaxation Retreat
- Unwind in our cozy lounge area, equipped with Netflix and the best Wi-Fi connection. Share your surfing stories and brag about your epic waves with loved ones back home.
Speedboat
Effortless Travel and Onboard Comfort
- Swift and Convenient: Our speedboat, equipped with twin 40hp engines, ensures a swift and comfortable journey between surf spots, cruising at 30 knots. For smaller groups, we also provide a convenient runabout.
- Refreshments Galore: Stay hydrated and energized with an abundance of snacks and refreshments available onboard throughout the day.
- Beyond Surfing: Dive into the vibrant marine life with opportunities for fishing, spearfishing, and snorkeling at every surf spot.
Expert Guidance and Unforgettable Waves
- Decades of Experience: Benefit from our team's extensive knowledge of the area with over ten years of experience guiding surfers to the best waves.
- Unwavering Wave Access: With access to over 25+ breaks, we guarantee you'll encounter incredible waves every day of your trip.
- Trust the Experts: We encourage you to trust our experienced surf guides' recommendations for the best waves based on their in-depth knowledge of the area and the current conditions.