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.
A day trip out aboard Surfalot during our surf coaching clinics to a little righthander around the corner. Enjoy the clip, thanks to Junior Garcia.
Weeks 3 & 4 of our Intermediate Surf Coaching Clinics were a bit slower than usual, yet after having 8 weeks of perfect waves during these clinics in the past 2 years, we were bound to get a smaller week at some stage. Still, some perfect glassy sessions were scored […]
January 17 – 24 was our first week of intermediate surf coaching for year 2020. We enjoyed some amazing waves and weather with guests visiting from all over the world. See what a few guests had to say about their experience. Another 4 weeks to go, stay tuned for our […]
This year we experienced positive dipole climate conditions (IDO+), identified by warmer water (and cloud / rain) around Africa and colder water and less rain around Indonesia and Australia. These conditions occure on average once every 8 years or so. As a result, Southerly off-shore winds have been dominant at […]
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 […]
Early October delivered rippable walls and fun frothing sessions for the crew staying at Macas. Enjoy this clip showing off our picturesque location and stoked sessions in the water. Keep an eye on late season sessions coming up, winds are easing and looks like the festive and summer season is […]
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 […]
Surf Trip or Couples Trip? How about both! This video showcases a typical day at Macaronis Resort with your non surfing companion! We have daily non surfing activities to make sure our non surfers are having just as much fun. So tag your wife or girlfriend and bring them with […]
Girls, Guys, Goofies and Naturals shredded perfect dredging Macas during late September. Surfalot, with new Yamaha 250 hp engines provided trips out to visit surrounding islands, cliff jumping, fishing and snorkeling. Enjoy this clip by Junior Garcia which shows off the resort’s facilities and splendid days we’ve been enjoying during […]
Indonesia is blessed with some of the best waves in the world. Surfers usually flock here during the “peak surfing season” from April to October in pursuit of world-class waves, warm tropical waters, in an exotic destination.
What’s relatively unknown is the unique opportunities that exist during the summer months, referred […]
June at Macaronis was filled with non-stop swells! All of our guests had dreamy sessions and enjoyed the perfection that is Macaronis! Our guests couldn’t believe the non-stop waves, it truly was an incredible month! Film & Edit by Mick Andrew and Jordan Godley.
Late May and early June were a blast here at Macaronis! The waves were non-stop and our guests had the sessions of their lives! The ladies were ripping it up, with fun sessions at Mini Macas shown toward the end of this Clip. Film Julius Wau Wau & Watas. Edit […]
macaroni's 2019_small from Ryan Bisset on Vimeo.
This is a clip from Ryan and Leigh that was shared to our Facebook page, so we thought we’d post it here to show everybody how many perfect waves can be scored in just 1 week! These guys have visited a few times, can see why they keep coming back, […]
Late May / Early June 2019, perfect Roxies & Vans Team Light up Macas. Taj, Dane, Goodall, Coleburn, Bryant & Co, put a bunch of Pros together at rippable fun sized Macas & this is what you get.
Film Julius Wauwau & Watas. Edit Gng Photography/Videography
