{"product_id":"the-ultimate-surf-retreat-aweera-villas-mentawai-sumatra","title":"YOUR MENTAWAI ISLAND PARADISE. AWERA VILLAS. SUMATRA, INDONESIA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWELCOME TO YOUR MENTAWAI ISLAND PARADISE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperience the ultimate tropical surf escape at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwera Island Villas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an exclusive boutique retreat in the heart of the Mentawai Islands. Surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons, white sand beaches and world-class surf, Awera offers the perfect balance of luxury, adventure and untouched nature—ideal for surfers, couples, families and groups looking for an unforgettable island experience. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 WHO THIS SURF CAMP IS FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeginner to advanced surfers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCouples \u0026amp; honeymooners\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolo travelers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamilies \u0026amp; groups of friends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuxury travelers looking for a private island experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurfers wanting uncrowded world-class waves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNature lovers seeking peace and relaxation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 ACCOMMODATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLocated on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAwera Island, Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra, Indonesia\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoutique beachfront island resort surrounded by tropical reefs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessible via fast ferry from Padang followed by a short speedboat transfer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpacious luxury private villas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeachfront and garden villa options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivate infinity pools (selected villas)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor terraces and lounge areas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTropical gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainable architecture inspired by local traditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuiet, exclusive island setting perfect for relaxing between surf sessions. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 INCLUSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLuxury villa accommodation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree à la carte meals daily\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlimited drinking water\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlimited tea \u0026amp; coffee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAir-conditioned bedrooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivate bathrooms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaily housekeeping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-speed Wi-Fi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivate terrace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivate pool (selected villas)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafe in every room\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrganic bathroom amenities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHair dryer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComfortable indoor and outdoor lounge spaces. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 EXCLUSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational \u0026amp; domestic flights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndonesian Visa (if applicable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePadang hotel accommodation before and after your trip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast ferry tickets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpeedboat transfers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMentawai Surf Tax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravel insurance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcoholic beverages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurf photography packages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaundry services\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurfboard rental (if required). \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 SURFING EXPERIENCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuicides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Located directly in front of the resort. A fun, consistent reef break offering excellent access without requiring a boat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelescopes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e One of the Mentawai’s longest and most famous left-hand waves. Long walls, fast sections and barrels for experienced surfers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScarecrows\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Powerful right-hand reef break with hollow sections, ideal for intermediate to advanced surfers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIcelands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fast and hollow left-hand reef break producing world-class barrels on the right swell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBat Caves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Powerful right-hander suitable for experienced surfers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 Palms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Fun, playful wave suitable for intermediate surfers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNipussi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Consistent left-hand reef break offering long walls and multiple manoeuvre sections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15 quality surf breaks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are accessible within approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 minutes by speedboat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing guides to choose the best location according to daily swell, tides and wind conditions. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 TRANSFERS TO AND FROM PADANG AIRPORT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePadang Airport is approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1–1.5 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the harbour by car.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuests should arrive in Padang the day before departure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFast Ferry departures operate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonday, Wednesday and Friday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFerry crossing to the Mentawai Islands takes approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA short speedboat transfer connects the ferry terminal to Awera Island.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOvernight accommodation in Padang before and after your trip is recommended due to ferry schedules. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 BOAT RIDES TO SURF BREAKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaily guided boat trips to nearby surf breaks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMost surf breaks are reached within \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–30 minutes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurf schedules are planned daily according to tides, wind and swell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDirect paddle access to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuicides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from the resort\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrivate surf guiding available upon request. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSnorkeling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStand-up paddleboarding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFishing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsland exploration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeach walks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunset cruises\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwimming\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelax by your private pool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWildlife \u0026amp; tropical bird watching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMassage treatments (subject to availability)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 HOUSE POLICIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCheck-in: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2:00 PM\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCheck-out: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e11:00 AM\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo smoking inside villas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRespect the local environment and marine ecosystem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravel insurance is highly recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCancellation and refund policies depend on your booking conditions. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 MORE QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉🏼 Read our Surf Trips FAQs \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/s\/aglnagxpz2h0oje4ndi2mda2mde5mte4odcw?story_media_id=3816399964654965847\u0026amp;igsh=awzymzhndxjhnwjs\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👉🏼\u003cstrong\u003e Email\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"mailto:travel@surfingdubai.com\"\u003etravel@surfingdubai.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👉🏼\u003cstrong\u003e Instagram\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/surf_house_dubai_travel?igsh=m21im25vz3rtz2z5\u0026amp;utm_source=qr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e@Surf_House_Dubai_Travel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surf House Dubai","offers":[{"title":"Weekly rate (6 nights \/ up to 6 people)","offer_id":45387736547397,"sku":null,"price":8799.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1508\/5752\/files\/FullSizeRender_8d9a6d33-d0eb-412c-b627-afb8a44295af.jpg?v=1784717305","url":"https:\/\/surfingdubai.com\/products\/the-ultimate-surf-retreat-aweera-villas-mentawai-sumatra","provider":"Surf House Dubai","version":"1.0","type":"link"}