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Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp

Near E-Bay, Siberut · Capacity: 14 people

This is one of the first options we check when a guest values wave access and a simple island stay more than resort-style extras.

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Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp accommodation and surf access in Siberut
A visual guide to the stay; room and wave conditions can vary by season.
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budget travellers considering Siberut

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Groups that benefit from capacity for up to 14

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Surfers who want optional boat access

Local insight

The useful question here is not only room price—it is how often you need a boat. Nearby options include E-Bay, Beng-Bengs, Pitstops, so daily transport needs should be matched to your surf level and swell plan.

Camp decision guide

How Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp fits the journey

Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp is presented here as a trip-planning option, not just a room listing. Its budget positioning, capacity for 14 guests and location in Siberut should be considered together when comparing the real cost of a Mentawai stay.

For surf planning, the useful starting points are E-Bay, Beng-Bengs, Pitstops. The camp's wave list shows what may be reachable, while the daily choice still depends on swell direction, wind, tides and whether a boat is required.

Our quote separates the island stay from the Padang night, ferry connection and final transfer. That makes Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp easier to compare with other camps on total journey value rather than an incomplete headline rate.

Wave Breaks

E-BayBy Walk
RightIntermediateBest: Apr - Oct
Beng-BengsBy Walk
RightAdvancedBest: May - Sep
PitstopsBy Walk
LeftIntermediateBest: Apr - Oct
Bank VaultsBy Walk
LeftAdvancedBest: May - Sep
NipussiBy Walk
RightIntermediateBest: Apr - Oct

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Getting there

From Padang to Siberut

From Padang, the usual route is the Mentawai Fast Ferry to Muara Siberut, followed by a local boat to the camp. Ferry operating days should shape your flight dates.

Keep the total under control

Three practical savings

  • Arrive in Padang before the ferry day instead of risking a same-day flight connection.
  • Confirm board baggage charges with the airline and ferry before departure.
  • Ask for one itemised quote covering Padang, ferry and the final island transfer.

Stay lengths & route options

10 days / 9 nights
9 nights at camp

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Facilities

  • Traditional Mentawai uma-style house
  • Beachfront setting less than 15 meters from shore
  • Mosquito nets in rooms
  • Fans in rooms
  • European-style 220V plugs
  • Bathrooms in two separate rear bungalows
  • Three local speedboats
  • Surf guide on boat trips
  • Coral reef snorkeling access
  • Wi-Fi available at extra cost
  • Massage available at extra cost
  • Photo package available at extra cost

Room Options

  • 🛏 Room for 4 people
  • 🛏 Double-bed room for couples
  • 🛏 Twin single room

What's Included

  • Transfer from Siberut to the camp by speedboat
  • Three daily meals
  • Unlimited water, coffee, and tea
  • Two daily departures (one long and one short) to surf in a speedboat with a surf guide.
  • Transfer back to Siberut for the Mentawai Fast ferry

Not included

  • Airport to hotel and ferry transfers in Padang
  • Hotel in Padang
  • Mentawai fast-ferry seats
  • Surfboard bag fees on the ferry
  • Mentawai government surfing fee
  • Wi-Fi, soft drinks, beers, massage, and photo package

Important Notes

  • Public pricing is listed as contact-direct; confirm current prices and availability before booking.
  • The website states that 9-night minimum stays include transfers from Siberut to the camp.
  • Mentawai Fast ferry is listed as operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
  • Extra costs listed publicly include Wi-Fi at 250,000 IDR per week, soft drinks at 25,000 IDR, beers at 40,000 IDR, massage at 150,000 IDR, and photo pack at 100 EUR.
  • Surfboard ferry fees are listed as 250,000 IDR per way up to 15 kg, 460,000 IDR per way for 16-21 kg, and 690,000 IDR per way above 21 kg.
  • Mentawai surfing fee is listed as 2,000,000 IDR.

Check the Current Mentawai Surf Levy

Local levy rules, payment points and proof-of-payment procedures can change. Ask our team to confirm the current requirement for your dates instead of relying on an old fixed amount.

Camp-specific questions

Before choosing Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp

Is Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp a budget camp?

Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp is listed in our budget range. The final value depends on group size, travel dates and whether you need extra surf-boat or transfer services.

Which waves are practical from Sabbit Mentawai Surfcamp?

The current camp information lists E-Bay, Beng-Bengs, Pitstops among the nearby options. Actual access depends on swell, weather and whether the break is reached on foot or by boat.

Can you arrange the full journey from Padang?

Yes. We can coordinate the Padang stay, port transfer, ferry and final island leg, then show those items clearly in the quote.

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