Surfing legend and shark attack survivor Bethany Hamilton graced the premise of Macaronis Resort this August. We are so fortunate that Bethany not only scored amazing swell and conditions but had some of the waves of her life too! Thanks for coming Bethany 🙂

Thank you to the Hubert Family for all of your support to Macaronis and the local community. Here is a collection of photos taken by Andy Potts of a memorable visit to Silabu Village.

Jonathan Hubert put together a project called Soap for Silabu for his Eagle Scout Project and brought along with him hygiene kits for all of the village school children from […]

Guests have a few more places to chill in the shade around the resort now! We have just finished building 4 new shaded seating areas with tables on the grounds as well as laying the Sunset Patio next to the pool. The new patio is the perfect spot to chill for a sun-downer and the new location of BBQ nights under the stars. A […]

Just in! Nine new Firewire surfboards have been added to the for-hire rack out at the resort. This years collection features a wide variety of models and dimension including long boards, high-performance short boards, and hybrids. This years line-up includes models; Michel Bourez, Sub Moon (Long board), Artillery, PRO_file V1, Unibrow, Vanguard by Tomo, and the Potato-nater.

All rentals come with leash, fins and wax!

See […]

March Spring Tide Sessions & Only 3 Surfers Booked – If it’s Not Pumping Waves, the Beers are on us!

Surprisingly, we only have 3-4 surfers booked from Saturday March 1st – Thursday March 27th. After March, Macaronis Resort will be busy throughout the rest of the peak season, currently with only a few spots remaining into July.

March has always been a quiet month, probably […]

Ho Ho Ho! We are excited to put on our first Christmas Feast out here at Macaronis Resort in the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia. To celebrate we are surfing and enjoying a wonderful holiday feast prepared by our wonderful kitchen staff and head chef, Danny O’Donnell.

Below is the menu with special lunch and dinner to bring in the holiday!

Both meals will be served buffet style

Christmas […]

A huge thank you from Macaronis Resort and Silabu village to the Clements family for their generous donation of clothing and footwear to the children of the village.

The Silabu school children and families will greatly appreciate it!

Pictured here are the Clements family children with some of their new friends from Silabu Village.

Macaronis Resort has donated $300 to Waves for Water; surfers helping those who have been devastated by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. DJ Struntz who visited Macas Resort with Globe this year is on location in Philippines assisting and we wish him and the people of the Philippines the very best and a speedy recovery in rebuilding.

For anyone keen on making a donation, every […]

Macaronis Resort has launched a new sewage installation project that will provide each of approximately 180 homes in Silabu Village with a toilet and septic tanks for each house hold.

A huge THANK YOU to the W Y Hubert Foundation who have donated USD $5000, Ted Scarrett who donated USD $500, Rip Curl who have committed to donate Rp.30.000.000, and Surfing Doctors who have donated a further Rp.30.000.000 to assist in this project […]

Professional rippers Chippa Wilson, Mitch Coleborn, Jack Freestone, and Noah Deane held down the fort at Macaronis gaining reputations for being the nicest dudes on earth. Not only did they score some epic conditions, they also played a large role in beckoning the newly born puppies out from under the resort. The boys had a great trip and we were very happy to have […]

It has been a pleasure to have the Globe Team staying at Macaronis Resort from the end of June to early July. Dion Agus, Creed Mctaggart, Nate Tyler and Damien Hobgood (visiting after the Oakley Pro) were in fine form tearing Macas to shreds and pulling some serious airs.

Check the video featuring their trip: Globe Team Visits in July

The best footage is under wraps […]

With some nice lines realing off at the entrance to the lagoon, it was time to get everyone’s creativity out of the box with the Annual Fish Finger Challenge.

Guests, locals and staff teamed up to do something a little different this week. Locals and staff had a ball joining in all the fun…. Fishfingers is an amazing little wave ideal for beginners, and a […]

It has been confirmed that Ambu Ambu Ferry will now be offering a second weekly route to Sikakap departing Padang on Saturdays, offloading and reloading in Sikakap Port on Sundays, and arriving back in Padang Mondays.

In September, while Gambolo Ferry is undergoing annual docking, and in October while Ambu Ambu Ferry is undergoing annual docking, only Tuesday – Thursday trip schedule will be available, as […]