7 Day Surfing Holiday at Nasara Resort on Awera Island, Mentawai, Indonesia
Indonesia Surfing Holiday
Nasara Resort is considered to be the premier number one surfing resort in the Mentawai Islands. It is an all-inclusive boutique resort perfect for small groups seeking a luxury retreat, an island experience, and a remote escape.
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Highlights
- 2 surf lessons per day, three hours each
- Exclusive boutique island retreat with a limited number of guests for a private, high-end experience
- Direct access to world-class Mentawai waves with curated, crowd-free surf sessions
- Seamless balance of adventure and comfort, combining surf, relaxation, and recovery
- Remote tropical location offering true seclusion in one of the world’s most untouched regions
- Personalized service designed to create a smooth, effortless stay from arrival to departure
- Ideal for couples, discerning travelers, and small groups seeking a refined island escape
- 6 nights elegant accommodation blending island aesthetics with comfort and privacy
- All-inclusive dining featuring freshly prepared meals in a relaxed, premium setting
Skill level
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Types
7 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 3
Accommodation
Facilities
- Swimming pool (outdoor)
- Table tennis
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Bar
- Dining area
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Restaurant
- Special menu request
- Baby sitting
- Board rental
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Ironing / ironing board
- Laundry
- Meeting room
- Tour assistance
- Wireless internet
- Outdoor shower
Guests at Nasara Resort stay in thoughtfully designed island accommodations that blend natural materials with modern comfort. Each room is positioned to offer privacy, sea breezes, and a calm, relaxed atmosphere, creating a space to unwind after a day of surf or exploration.
The design reflects a boutique island aesthetic - simple, elegant, and connected to the surrounding environment - while still providing the essential comforts expected from a premium retreat experience.
Accommodation features:
- Comfortable private or shared room options
- Quality bedding for restful sleep
- Airflow-focused design with natural ventilation
- Ensuite bathroom facilities
- Daily housekeeping service
Experience
- Peaceful surroundings with minimal noise and distractions
- Easy access to the beach and main resort areas
- Relaxed indoor-outdoor living feel
- Ideal balance of comfort and island authenticity
Whether traveling as a couple, solo guest, or small group, the accommodation at Nasara Resort is designed to feel personal, comfortable, and in harmony with the remote island setting.
Suite inclusions
All room packages at Nasara Resort are designed to provide a comfortable, all-inclusive island experience, combining quality accommodation, daily meals, and access to a range of amenities and activities. This package is designed to ensure a seamless and comfortable stay, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the surf, surroundings, and overall island experience.
Program
This experience will be designed around daily surf sessions, relaxation, and time to enjoy the surrounding island environment. Each day will follow a flexible schedule based on ocean conditions and guest preferences.
- Total number of surf lessons: 2 lessons per day
- Duration of each surf lesson: 3 hours
Daily structure
- 2 to three guided group surf sessions per day, depending on conditions
- Free time to rest, explore, or enjoy the resort
- Optional recovery or relaxation activities
Surf experience
- Access to nearby world-class surf breaks eight to 25 minutes from Nasara, including Suicides, Icelands, and Telescopes
- Sessions adapted to tides, swell, and weather
- Additional boats and staff provided when the group ability requires
Overall experience
- Balanced mix of activity and downtime
- Flexible schedule to maximize conditions
- Suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers
The program is designed to be adaptable, ensuring that guests can make the most of their time in the water while still enjoying a relaxed and comfortable island stay.
Sample itinerary:
- 06:00 - Lite snack
- 06:30 - Depart for a three-hour surf session lesson and return at 09:30
- 09:30 - Breakfast
- 11:00 to 12:30 - Free time
- 12:30 - Lunch
- 13:30 to 14:00 - Free time
- 14:00 - Depart for a three-hour surf session or lesson and return at 17:30
- 18:30 Dinner
Included excursions
The experience includes guided access to some of the Mentawai Islands’ most renowned surf breaks, along with a range of optional activities to explore the surrounding natural environment. All excursions are planned with flexibility to match conditions and guest preferences.
Surf excursions
- Daily boat trips to nearby surf breaks, including Suicides, Icelands, and Telescopes
- Guided group surf sessions tailored to conditions
- Access to a range of waves suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers
Island and ocean activities
- Snorkeling in clear tropical waters
- Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and kayaking
- Beach exploration and island downtime
Additional experience
- Flexible scheduling based on tides, swell, and weather
- Small group setting for a more personalized experience
- Additional boats and staff available depending on group ability
All excursions and activities are designed to offer a balance of adventure and relaxation, allowing guests to experience both the surf and the natural beauty of the Mentawai Islands in a comfortable and well-supported setting.
Instructors
Aris
Surf guiding at Nasara Resort is led by Aris, an experienced instructor who has been part of the team for over 5 years. Fluent in English, Aris combines strong local knowledge with a passion for surfing to deliver a safe and enjoyable experience for guests. Surf guidance Experienced surf instructor with extensive local knowledge English-speaking for clear communication Skilled surfer and dedicated coach Guides guests to the best available waves based on daily conditions Aris is known for his friendly approach and ability to support surfers of varying levels
Location
Nasara Resort is located in the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia, one of the most remote and wave-rich destinations in the world. Surrounded by untouched jungle, white sand beaches, and crystal clear water, the resort offers a rare sense of seclusion far removed from busy tourist areas.
The Mentawai region is globally known for its consistent, high-quality surf breaks, attracting surfers from around the world. With boat access to multiple nearby waves, guests can experience a variety of conditions while enjoying minimal crowds compared to more developed destinations.
What makes this location special
- Remote tropical island setting with very limited tourism
- Direct access to world-class surf breaks
- Pristine beaches and natural surroundings
- Peaceful, uncrowded environment ideal for disconnecting
Nearby experiences
- Surf breaks accessible by boat within minutes
- Island exploration and beach walks
- Snorkeling in clear tropical waters
- Local village visits (depending on conditions)
Despite its remote setting, Nasara Resort is designed to provide a seamless and comfortable experience, combining raw natural beauty with curated hospitality, making it ideal for guests seeking both adventure and refined island living.
Surf conditions
Surf spot:
Mentawai Islands
Monthly wave size
Monthly water temperature
Food
Dining at Nasara Resort will be an integral part of the experience, with freshly prepared meals designed to nourish, satisfy, and complement each day on the island. Their kitchen blends international flavors with local ingredients, offering a diverse and well-balanced menu.
Cuisine style
- Western dishes including grilled meats, fresh salads, and hearty breakfasts
- Asian-inspired meals featuring rice, noodles, seafood, and regional flavors
- European selections with a focus on simple, quality ingredients and classic preparation
Dining experience
- Chef-prepared meals served daily
- Fresh seafood sourced locally when available
- Balanced menu suitable for active days and recovery
- Shared dining atmosphere with a relaxed, social setting
Additional options
- Vegetarian and dietary requirements catered for upon request
- Light snacks and refreshments available throughout the day
Meals will be designed to be both satisfying and approachable, combining comfort, quality, and variety to suit a range of tastes while maintaining a relaxed island dining experience.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Seafood
- Other dietary requirements on request
Exclusive Gifts
Nasara Resort has prepared a few special surprises for you, including unique experiences and thoughtful extras to make your journey even more memorable.
Receive a 20% discount on future bookings
Things to do (optional)
In addition to the included experiences, a range of optional activities is available for guests who wish to further explore the Mentawai Islands. These activities can be arranged on request and are subject to additional cost.
Optional activities (extra cost; inquire with the management)
- Snorkeling trips to Satan Island
- Guided waterfall and nature hikes
- Paddleboarding or kayaking through crystal clear mangrove forests with abundant marine life
- Fishing experiences in local waters
- Beach exploration across nearby untouched islands
- Visits to Tua Pejat and surrounding villages by scooter or car
- Scuba diving experiences (subject to availability)
These optional activities will provide additional opportunities to experience the natural beauty, culture, and marine environment of the Mentawai Islands beyond the core surf and resort experience.
Spa treatments
Nasara massages are designed to relax and restore your body, helping you to recover and feel ready for the next day’s surf sessions (inquire with management for the cost).
What's included
- 2 x group surf sessions / lessons per day - 3 x hours each (note that if the surfer decides not to surf, there will be no refund)
- Pick-up and drop-off from Tua Pejat
- Unlimited access to kayaks, paddleboards, snorkeling equipment, and fishing gear
- Access to high-speed 5G Wi-Fi in common areas
- 15GB of 5G Wi-Fi included per suite - note that the resort's 5G Internet speeds are Download 51.10 - Upload 39.86 (extra data available at a cost)
- Hot and cold shower facilities
- Air conditioning and ceiling fans (air conditioning operates from 14:00 to 10:00 - approximately 20 hours per day)
- 6 nights private suite accommodation
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Chef-curated menu with all dietary requirements catered for
- Complementary tea and coffee in rooms
- Fresh coconut on arrival
Included Exclusive Gifts
Receive a 20% discount on future bookings
Nasara will offer all guests a 20% discount on their next visit.
What's not included
- Fast ferry transfers from Padang to Tua Pejat - 120.00 USD - VIP seating, return; 80.00 USD - Standard seating, return
- Airfare
- Transfers from the airport - 60.00 USD - Airport / hotel / fast ferry, return
- 200,000 IDR local surf tax
- All surf breaks that are further than 25 minutes from Nasara Resort - inquire with management for further cost information
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Rokot Airport
16 km away from your destination
Please send an inquiry to the management if you need assistance with travel (Padang to Tua Pejat).
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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