Information on Travel to Macaronis Resort
Updated July 13th, 2020 – Latest News
We are currently offering private room packages at half-price, just USD 142.50 per night, including full board and surfer package inclusions. Accommodation is in […]
Macaronis Resort Re-opening Friday July 10th – Don’t Miss This Opportunity!!
Updated July 9th, 2020 – Latest News
All foreign visitors to Mentawai must undergo a PCR test, which remains valid for 14 days. This is best done at your point of departure to avoid any delays or complications during travel.
If running short of time before departure, PCR test results can be […]
Macaronis Resort Re-opening Friday July 10th, 2020 – Updated June 19th, 2020
This page is being updated regularly in accordance with information provided by the Mentawai Regional Government, West Sumatra Provincial Government, and Indonesia’s central government.
We are currently awaiting confirmation of COVID-19 testing protocols for domestic and international visitors and confirmation from the department of immigration regarding the recommencement of issuing Tourist […]
Updated Rescheduling Policy – 1 Month Extension, & Planned Re-opening of Mentawai Tourism, Issued May 27th, 2020
Dear Valued Guests,
Today we received a copy of the official guidelines from Indonesia’s Ministry of Health outlining the prevention of transmission of COVID-19 in the sector of services and trade in public areas to support the sustainable reopening of businesses. These guidelines were issued to the Governor, Bupati, City Mayor, […]
Updated Booking & Rescheduling Policy Due To Covid-19, 20th April 2020
Dear Valued Customers,
On April 5th after being notified by the Mentawai Government of the closure of tourism being extended from April 4th (originally closed on March 27th) to April 18th, we then relaxed our terms and conditions valid until April 30th, or until further notice.
As we have now been updated […]
Macaronis Resort – Covid-19 Update as at April 18th, 2020
Our staff remains vigilant and safe at Macaronis Resort, while there is still only one confirmed case of COVID-19 in the Northern region of the Mentawai Islands. We have received a new notification letter from the Mentawai Regional Government dated April 17th, regarding the continuation of lockdown, and no surfing […]
Updated Booking / Cancellation Policy Due To Covid-19, 5th April 2020
Dear Valued Customers,
With the many travel restrictions currently in place globally, we have relaxed our Terms and Conditions and Cancellation Policy, also providing special conditions for those already booked in relation to Special Rates currently being advertised (point 6).
These changes are in […]
Macaronis Resort – Coronavirus Update as at March 31st, 2020
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 […]
Macaronis Resort – Coronavirus Update as at March 18th, 2020
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.
Pagai Foundation at Macaronis Resort
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 […]
How To Score Perfect Uncrowded Waves in the Mentawai Islands
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 […]
Macaronis Resort Surf Coaching Clinics Preview January & February 2020
What to expect at Intermediate Surf Coaching Clincs held in January and February annually. This is our favorite time of the year with low or no crowds and perfect conditions. It’s an ideal time for intermediate surfers to hone their skills surfing the world’s best waves completely uncrowded with quality […]
New Twin Yamaha 250 hp for Surfalot & C-band 2Mbps Internet Connection
A couple of major upgrades at Macaronis Resort! We’ve just installed new twin Yamaha 250 hp V6 4.2L outboard engines on Surfalot and we’ve also just installed a new Vsat C-band 2Mbps dedicated internet connection. The 1.8m dish is so far working great, soon to be upgraded to 2.4m dish, […]
Macaronis Resort Donates USD 750.00 toward Sulewasi 7.5 Earthquake & Tsunami
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Macaronis Resort has donated USD 750.00 toward Mercy Corps & Mercy Corps Indonesia to assist in humanitarian efforts being undertaken in the wake of a tragic earthquake and tsunami which occurred in […]
Swellnet Article – Surf Coaching Clinics Jan & Feb 2018
Here is last years article by Swellnet featuring our January ad February Year 2018 Surf Coaching Clinics. Get in touch if you would like to join us in paradise in Jan or Feb 2019, to enjoy low crowds and perfect waves, while quickly improving your surfing skills, technique and knowledge […]
