This clip was made over Christmas and New Years 2020, featuring perfect, empty surf with memorable family moments, including island exploring, cliff jumping, pool games, crab racing, and let’s not forget firework celebrations on new years eve! We still have 10 rooms available this Christmas if anybody would like to […]
Hi everyone,
We hope you are all doing fine, and your families are safe. We’re pleased to report our team at Macaronis Resort is safe and remaining positive.
After Indonesia closed its borders to tourist arrivals on Friday, March 20th, we were notified by the Mentawai Government […]
Highlights of Week 5 of our intermediate surf coaching clinics, Feb 14th – 21st, 2020. Thanks to everybody who took part this year, it was a blast and we look forward to seeing some of you again next year! Stay safe, and remain strong everyone. Thanks to Junior Garcia for […]
Despite there being no confirmed cases of Coronavirus in West Sumatra as at March 18th, at Macaronis Resort we are taking preventative measures very seriously to minimize the threat of the virus, as the safety of our guests, staff members, and the local community is our main priority.
A day trip out aboard Surfalot during our surf coaching clinics to a little righthander around the corner. Enjoy the clip, thanks to Junior Garcia.
Weeks 3 & 4 of our Intermediate Surf Coaching Clinics were a bit slower than usual, yet after having 8 weeks of perfect waves during these clinics in the past 2 years, we were bound to get a smaller week at some stage. Still, some perfect glassy sessions were scored […]
January 17 – 24 was our first week of intermediate surf coaching for year 2020. We enjoyed some amazing waves and weather with guests visiting from all over the world. See what a few guests had to say about their experience. Another 4 weeks to go, stay tuned for our […]
This year we experienced positive dipole climate conditions (IDO+), identified by warmer water (and cloud / rain) around Africa and colder water and less rain around Indonesia and Australia. These conditions occure on average once every 8 years or so. As a result, Southerly off-shore winds have been dominant at […]
We are so proud to support the Pagai Foundation in its first year of operation. We will now begin building a website and updating all of our resources as the foundation has been a great success. Thank you to Dr. Eghardt Brand, his wife Hayley, and the 11 International doctors […]
Early October delivered rippable walls and fun frothing sessions for the crew staying at Macas. Enjoy this clip showing off our picturesque location and stoked sessions in the water. Keep an eye on late season sessions coming up, winds are easing and looks like the festive and summer season is […]
This article in Magic Seaweed about sums up our summer months.
How To Score Perfect Uncrowded Waves in the Mentawais
Macas works on all tides, so 4-5 people surfing at a time, or nobody out at all, is common over Christmas and New Years’. January – March, we […]
Surf Trip or Couples Trip? How about both! This video showcases a typical day at Macaronis Resort with your non surfing companion! We have daily non surfing activities to make sure our non surfers are having just as much fun. So tag your wife or girlfriend and bring them with […]
Girls, Guys, Goofies and Naturals shredded perfect dredging Macas during late September. Surfalot, with new Yamaha 250 hp engines provided trips out to visit surrounding islands, cliff jumping, fishing and snorkeling. Enjoy this clip by Junior Garcia which shows off the resort’s facilities and splendid days we’ve been enjoying during […]
June at Macaronis was filled with non-stop swells! All of our guests had dreamy sessions and enjoyed the perfection that is Macaronis! Our guests couldn’t believe the non-stop waves, it truly was an incredible month! Film & Edit by Mick Andrew and Jordan Godley.
Late May and early June were a blast here at Macaronis! The waves were non-stop and our guests had the sessions of their lives! The ladies were ripping it up, with fun sessions at Mini Macas shown toward the end of this Clip. Film Julius Wau Wau & Watas. Edit […]
