From our Guest Book – Testimonials & Reviews

“We had a wonderful time at Maccas. We felt super welcomed by the staff. The food was great and loooooved the massages. It is a beautiful place. Jo, Summer & Damien”

“Coming back to Macas is as magical as the first time! Thank you all for treating us so well. Goncalo”

“It felt as if we were part of a big family; the kind treatment of the staff made the difference. We hope to come back and share more experiences with the surf family. F&M”

“Probably one of the best surf trips ever. From the very start, you feel part of the Maccas family. We were blessed with super fun waves, good weather, and even better company. It will be incredibly difficult to leave this island and return to “normality”. Thanks for the incredible Christmas experience. Michael”

“This is a truly magical spot. Great waves, great people, all really nice and friendly. Kai”

“The staff are amazing, and I will be back next year. Craig”

“Thanks for sharing your paradise with us. It’s been absolutely amazing, something we will never forget. The McDonald’s”

“Thanks to everyone for an unforgettable experience. We all felt so looked after in this magical spot. Thanks to the staff. Michelle”

“Thanks for everything. Best place in the Mentawais. Great people! Will be missed. Sergio”

“Thank you all for hosting a trip of a lifetime. We had an amazing time, exceeding all expectations. The staff, the waves, and the people are unparalleled. We will 1000% be back! After only a week, this place feels like home. Thank you for an unforgettable experience. Lorin & Joe”

“This is our fourth time visiting Macaronis, and it has been an amazing experience again. Rashi”

“It was my second stay at Macaronis and Keith’s 4th time, and I can see why people come back and I am quite sad to leave. This is a very special and beautiful place, and all of your staff really give it that personal touch. Thank you so much. Keith & Clare”

“Thank you for an unforgettable 2 weeks in paradise. Kyle, Tristan, and I had a fantastic time and are very grateful to have been able to experience this magical place. The boys will talk about their surfing for a long time to come. The staff have been amazing and nothing is ever too much. Hope to see you again. Robyn, Tristand & Kyle”

“Thank you so much for making this holiday the best one ever. The staff were amazing and so was the resort. We had a great time, actually, the best time ever!!! Charles & Isabel”

“Thanks for everything, Maccas. Another great holiday with all the smiling staff & good vibes. Joe”

“Thank you so much for another insane 2 weeks, from broken boards to drinking beers on the Pontoon. And especially the sick waves for 14 days straight. I honestly think of all of you as family. Until next year. Keith”

“So much fun every time we come. We love you all. Best wishes to you. Rachel”

“Can’t say enough good things about this place and the people here. I’ll be back for sure. Sac”

“One of the best places in the world! The waves, the people, and the resort are all world-class. The wave out front is just the tip of the iceberg. Couldn’t ask for better staff, accommodation, and food. Not to mention Salsa, quite possibly the best massage I’ve ever had. Zach & Heathyr”

“Macaronis – the best ‘Old Blokes’ wave in the world. Wonderful staff & People. Less”

“Just the best place ever. 5 times visited, it just gets better. Best crew & staff. Geoff”

“What a fabulous time we’ve had at Macaronis. Our first visit to Indonesia was so special, thanks to the good vibes and caring staff at Macaronis. Thank you – we will be back. Osbun”

“Cheers to all the legendary staff for looking after me and my old man. Unknown”

“Macas. Amazing place, amazing staff, shit hot waves. Maybe good waves for you, maybe not for others, haha. But good for everyone. Epic vibes. Pat”

“First trip to Indonesia, and it was all unforgettable. Macaronis is an unbelievable place, topped only by the resort and bested only by the amazing staff here. The staff were incredible and made sure every aspect of the trip was memorable. Big thanks to the team. Hope to see you soon. Tariq”

“3 weeks deep. Glenn”

“Great trip. Great waves. Great people. Hopefully, I’ll be back soon. Macy & Patty”

“Thank you, Maccas staff, without all your smiles, none of this could have happened. Luke”

“I had so much fun meeting all the staff here at Macaronis Resort. Thank you all so much for being so helpful. Ya’ll are awesome. Malia”

“I just want to say thank you to all the staff at Macaronis for helping out wherever. You are the most friendly, awesome people. Ever. The work you guys do here is so incredible and inspiring. I hope that I can come back and visit again. Thanks for being so nice. James”

“From the bottom of my heart, thank you! Maccas staff blessed my family with the most special adventure of our lives. I cannot say enough good things about the people here, and my wife and I will be working hard to come back and see you again. Until next time… THANK YOU. Brett Barley & Family”

“Thank you for the trip of a lifetime. We will never forget how wonderful our stay here was. Amazing staff, food, waves, snorkeling, and so much more. We hope to come back someday. Casey”

“Great surf, food, and friendly staff. Mahalo for great memories. Randall L”

“Dear all Macas staff. Thank you to all for your warm welcome, looking after us so well and making us feel at home in your truly beautiful country. We have loved every moment here. Thank you for all the fun vibes and sun-kissed memories. Jacqui & Mike”

“The very best days of my life. Great food, waves, hospitality, music, and the most important thing: BEST VIBE EVER! Luis G”

“The best 2 weeks ever. It feels like a dream. The staff are so nice and look after you well. Overall, a really good time and vibe the whole time. The Karaoke night is the best. Harper”

“Thank you so much for everything you did. You made this trip unforgettable for me. I can’t wait to come back here again. Darcy”

“Macas is No Ka Oi #1. Big Mahalo. Tony”

“MACARONIS. Best trip of my life. Thanks to the beautiful staff for the hospitality. Big Love, Lochy.”

“Dear Macas Staff, Thank you to everyone who made this trip memorable. This was the trip of a lifetime, and I can’t wait to come back. Ty”

“Macas, you are unreal. Thank you to all the staff for making our trip the best time. Thanks for the Barrels and good vibes; we will be back. Love Rhys & Ruby”

“Terima Kasih Banyak, team Macas! You have contributed to an unforgettable honeymoon for Alex and me. Your smiles, energy, and positivity are contagious. Maria, thanks for sharing your vibes and gorgeous voice with us. Vella, thanks for the trip to the village and the ‘spicey’ yoga classes. Septy, thank you for the world-class massages. Fritz, Raju, Julius & team, thanks for making Alex’s trips to Thunders, Bungholes & Macas so memorable. We will see you soon. Stay kind and passionate about what you do. Berette & Alex”

“The best staff and team ever. Everyone is family now – Thank you, Macas. D Green”

“We had an awesome time and met great people. Thanks Maccas. Craig & Luke”

“We had the best week here. This is the place we didn’t know we needed, but we did. Our kids thrived on the waves at Fish Fingers, eating delicious food and playing in the pool. John & I had more time together than ever. The food, yoga, massages, and vibes were 100% Our room was clean every day, Bellies were full, and faces were smiling. Thank you for a healing experience. Shawbell Family”

“I had a great experience here once again. The hospitality was 10 out of 10. The food has improved since I was here 5 years ago. We scored great waves, and the boys took us fishing whenever we wanted. I will be back. Ben”

“Macaronis Resort was absolutely incredible. The epic waves, amazing staff, and all the awesome friends I made from around the globe made this trip unforgettable. I can’t believe how lucky I am – this was easily an 11/10 experience. I’d happily come back every year for the rest of my life. Andres”

“Wow! I feel like I can barely put into words how wonderful my week has been. I arrived knowing only my husband, and I’m leaving with so many new friends – both guests and staff members. As a non-surfer, I was hesitant about what my experience would be like, but there was so much to do: paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, relaxing… the list goes on. The staff have been incredible. I can’t wait to come back, see old friends, and continue growing my love for Macaronis Resort. Lucy”

“It’s my 2nd time here and it just gets better. Now with the new gym and yoga, it’s amazing. All at Macaronis care. I will be back. Fernando”

“I’m so blessed to have spent the most amazing week here with my beautiful man, all the amazing staff, and new friends. Thanks so much for everything. It was the best holiday ever. Till next year.”

“Amazing place that I can call my 2nd home. Thanks for another epic stay. Love you guys. Gustavo”

“What an amazing trip and an amazing place. Thank you to the entire staff of Macaronis for taking such great care of us and for showing up with a smile and the BEST vibes. Until next time. Jasmine”

“This is the best holiday ever!!! The surfing is amazing. We did cliff jumping at Bat Caves, and the resort cat is very friendly. Leia”

“I love this holiday so much, thank you for all the support from everyone. Jamie”

“Thanks to all the beautiful staff for keeping us happy and fed for the trip. Love you guys. Justin”

“Thank you to all the staff for making this trip easy with the kids. They especially loved Vella, she went above and beyond to entertain them. The food was incredible, the vibe was amazing, and customer service is fantastic. Thank you. Amy”

“Thank you guys for everything. The work you do all day, every day for us is incredible. We love you. Riley”

“Teri Makasih to every single one of the employees here. Your accommodating and polite attitude made me feel so welcome. I felt like I could talk to anyone, and that was such an amazing feeling. I’m so sad I’m leaving, but I will never forget this trip. Thank you most of all to Maria, Raju, and Dedi, you made this holiday feel like home. Chase”

“What an amazing place. Staff are fantastic. Great vibe. Till next time. Travis”

“Thanks to all Macca’s staff for another great trip. Yewww. Robbie”

“Thank you all Macaronis crew for taking such an amazing care about us. Wonderful food, waves, time. Very fun and joyful stay. You’re the best, guys!! We love you and will be back. Starkel Family”

“Teri Makasih to all of the wonderful staff for everything you did to make this an epic surf trip for our family. Sage & Stella loved their nannies and partying on the pontoon every night. Sage loved dancing on stage on the last night of the trip. And Emily & Jordan loved all the perfect waves at Macas. Thank you for making it extra special – we loved every minute and promise to be better at surfing next time we come back. Russum Family”

“What an incredible experience here at Macaronis Resort. The staff were all SUPER attentive and always had smiles and good vibes. The surf was super fun as well. Randy”

“Absolutely incredible experience here at Macaronis Surf Resort. Not only was the surf amazing, but all the Macaronis Resort Family made the experience truly special. Every detail is taken care of, so all we have to do here is worry about surfing. I will be back and extremely a HUGE “Thank You” to each of you. Ryan”

“ALOHA. Mahalo, for making everything amazing for Stephen and me. The staff at Macaronis is now our Ohana. Big love until we return. TZ”

“We had the best time here. You guys & girls are AWESOME. Massive love to you all. James & Brothers”

“Thank you to the entire Macas team for the amazing time. It was an epic trip, and it wouldn’t have been possible without all the hard work and attention to detail of every single person here, once in a lifetime experience. See you soon. Ernesto”

“We loved Macaronis. The staff were all lovely. Helpful and grateful to hang out with. Recommended. I’ll be coming back. Hamish”

“Amazing experience. I loved your smiles and kindness. Girlies, buy a bikini. Vella, thank you. Love you all. Come to Italy.”

“So much gratitude. Maccas, the crew, the wave… the best in my life.”

“Thanks to all the staff who made me feel at home. Big smile & great vibes. Keep ripping.”

“The best crew in the Mentawais. I’ll be back.”

“I can’t imagine a more wonderful place. All of the staff went above and beyond to make sure I was having a great time. Thanks for making me part of the Maccas family. I will be back. Matt L”

“Thank you to the amazing Macaronis crew. The surf was epic, and the service was next level. Love you guys and see you next year. Luke S”

“Hey Team. Thanks for the boat rides, the food, and the cleaning daily. You guys make this place. It wouldn’t be the same holiday without you. Loved it. Surfed myself wild, now it’s time to go home with beautiful memories. Mike N”

“Thank you Macaronis staff! Had an amazing meet and you all made it happen. Great vibes everywhere. Hope to see you all again soon.”

“Thanks for an amazing time. The surf turned on, the staff were great, and the people became friends. Love it and hope to return. Marshall.”

“Thanks for an amazing time at Macaronis Resort, especially the staff, who did a great job. Hope to see you all again soon. Patrick”

“Such amazing staff. Thank you for making our time here so good. Matty P”

“The resort is beautiful, and the water is magnificent, but what makes Macaronis Resort special are the people who work here. Thank you to the wonderful staff for giving me the most magical, memorable week of my entire life. I truly love you all. Mona N”

“These 2 weeks at Macaronis Resort have been incredible. Full of encounters. The super warm atmosphere gave us a fantastic time. The hardest thing now is leaving this corner of paradise. But we promise we’ll be back next year. Thanks again to the entire team and the surf clinic coaches. Aymeric”

“The best surf week ever… I love Macaronis, and the place is very special to me. I never say goodbye because I always come back again. Thank you so much. Benn”

“I love you all. Thank you to all Macaronis crew. You are the best. I love you all. It’s not the end. It’s only the start. Tyde”

“Absolutely top class. The surfing was next level. But what made the stay special was the staff. Nothing is too much trouble, and everyone is always happy. Also enjoyed the yoga and massage. I will definitely return. Ant & Ramlen”

“I initially came for just one week. I had such an amazing time that I couldn’t help myself, and I extended my stay for another week. I think that says it all about the two great weeks I had. A thousand thanks to all the team. I hope to see you soon! If you ever come to Spain, don’t hesitate to reach out, please. Luis.”

“Thank You to the whole Maca’s Family. What a lovely time. Cliff jumping, snorkeling, yoga, paddle boarding, and the beautiful beach filled my days & will continue to warm me after returning home. The staff has been amazing, finding fun for one of the few non-surfers in camp. Aimee & Matt”

“You guys rock. Thanks to the whole crew, especially Vella, and her yoga sessions. Simon”

“Another wonderful two weeks at Maccas. Fun waves, good crew, friendly staff. Yoga was refreshing, and stretching & conditioning were good for hitting the waves. Enjoy this special place. See you next year. H”

“We had a fantastic time here at Macaronis. Craig enjoyed the surf, and I had so much fun doing yoga with Vella. The staff was great with our family. 2 and 5 year old. As a non-surfer, I loved snorkeling and swimming in the warm ocean. Shaz & Matt helped with our workouts, much appreciated. Very relaxing, and I got a lot of reading in. God willing, we will return. Diana & Craig”

“What an amazing trip. Plenty of waves, excellent coaching, surf movement, and yoga. It was a fun and relaxing trip, and I can’t wait to come back. Meryl”

“Stunning natural beauty all around and a wave machine that works no matter the conditions, but the staff and the people are what make Macaronis so special. Great vibe, support, community, and endless stoke. Can’t wait to come back. Jon”

“Had the best surf trip of our lives. Thank you for all your hard work. Ben & Fam”

“Thank you for such an amazing week, guys. The staff were amazing, always super helpful and happy. Everyone of the Macas staff works so hard to provide a super positive experience. Loved the coaching clinic! Thank you to the coaches for your expertise and patience. We will be back. Geordie & Kirsten”

“What a lovely place to stay. I just accompanied my daughter, but more than I expected happened. I learned to surf. I had an awesome time doing Yoga with Vella, and I caught a fish. I’m soooo happy. Dagmar”

“Aloha, thank you very much to all the staff! Beautiful and amazing place with beautiful and amazing people. Everybody was so peaceful and friendly, no worries, just smiling. A trip of a lifetime, but not just one, will see. Franck & Leo”

“Thank you to everyone at Macaronis. We had the best week & don’t want to leave. Everyone made our week so fun. Everyone has such positive & happy energy. Thank you, Macca’s team. Sita & Lachy”

“Thank you for the best experience these past 2 weeks at Macas. Everyone was so welcoming and made these past 2 weeks so enjoyable. Thank you, Macas team. Annalie”

“I loved it here, and I had an amazing week. I don’t want to leave and everyone here has been so kind. I hope to come back soon. Thanks to everyone for making it a great experience. Zia”

“A big thank you to the staff. Thanks for your kindness and your hospitality. We felt at home. It has been an amazing experience. We will keep practising surfing to get barrelled next time. Merci Bisous. Romain & Ines”

“Thanks to the whole team at Macca’s. It’s been an amazing week. The staff are great and made the week even more enjoyable. I’ll be back soon. Harry”

“To all the Maccas crew. Forever grateful for the great week. I’ve had one regret- not booking longer. Every one of you went out of your way to make us all feel welcome. Can’t wait to come back sometime and do it all again. Phil”

“I had the best time ever. Everyone was super fun and lovely, the food was delicious and the surf was epic. I learned a lot and had so much fun and made lots of friends. Ange”

“I came for the surf and surf coaching but stayed for the wonderful experience. Warm & friendly staff, new friends in the group, good spirits and good times both in and out of the water. We will be back. Alan.”

“A very big thank you to the Maccas staff. Excellent service. Everything is clean and fresh. The food is amazing. Great people. Thank you for sharing your island with us. Nike & Mark”

“Wow! What an amazing place. Macas really put on a show for us. Everything here was fantastic. From surf coaching, hospitality, all of the staff.. Such a great vibe. So welcoming. Look forward to returning. Damian.”

“Probably one of my favourite trips. The staff & coaches are super friendly & welcoming. The surf & activities are epic, and the food is delicious. I 10/10 and definitely returning. Lachlan”

“This week was incredible. The resort is beautiful, the staff is outstanding, and the waves are just perfect. I felt my surfing improved so much thanks to the great coaching and the ideal conditions. Can’t wait to come back. Rahpa”

“What an amazing place – resort, crew, waves & hospitality. Thanks, and see you next year. K”

“I had a great time and a special shout out to the coaches in and out of the water. Vero”

“What a beautiful week. The resort, the wave and mainly the staff are amazing. Thank you so much for everything. Can’t wait to come back. Ali”