
Surf Homestay Katiet
Katiet, Sipora · Capacity: 10 people
Surf Homestay Katiet offers a relaxed local atmosphere for your Mentawai surf trip, with all logistics handled so you can focus entirely on surfing.
Set on Katiet island, all major breaks — Bintangs, Lance's Right (HT's), and Lance's Left — are within a short walk from the homestay.
The ferry runs on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, departing Padang in the early morning and returning from the Mentawais in the late afternoon. You must be in Padang the night before your ferry departure.
All-inclusive packages include 2 nights at a Padang homestay plus your full stay at camp, 3 meals/day, unlimited mineral water, tea & coffee, fast ferry tickets, and round-trip speed boat or car transport from Tua Pejat to Katiet.
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All-Inclusive Packages
* Pricing is available on request - contact us via WhatsApp for a personalised quote.
Facilities
- • Surfboard rental (Per/day)
- • Surfboards for sale
- • Electricity
- • Fan per room
- • Power jack in every room
- • Refrigerator
- • Western toilet & shower
- • Mosquito net over every bed
What's Included
- ✓ 2 nights accommodation at Padang homestay
- ✓ 1 meal per day at the Surf Camp (breakfast)
- ✓ Unlimited mineral water, tea & coffee
- ✓ Round trip fast ferry tickets (Padang harbor ↔ Tua Pejat, Sipora)
- ✓ Round trip transport with car (Tua Pejat harbor ↔ Katiet surf camp)
Not included
- – Visa
- – Mentawai surfer tax: 2,000,000 IDR (up to 15 days)
- – Surfboard ferry surcharge: small bag 1–15 kg = 230,000 IDR ($17 USD); medium 15–25 kg = 460,000 IDR ($33 USD); large >25 kg = 690,000 IDR ($49 USD)
- – Surfboard rental (Per/day)
- – Travel insurance
Important Notes
- •Located on Katiet island (Sipora), Mentawai — home to world-class breaks Bintangs, Lance's Right (HT's), and Lance's Left.
- •The Fast Ferry departs from Padang on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, arriving at Tua Pejat harbor. Return ferries depart Mentawais on the same days in the late afternoon.
- •You must be in Padang the night before your ferry departure — 2 Padang nights are included in all packages.
- •Mentawai Surfer's Tax: 2,000,000 IDR (up to 15 days) — paid separately at Nagari Bank or the Tourism Information Center in Padang.
- •Surfboard ferry surcharge: small bag (1–15 kg) = 230,000 IDR ($17 USD); medium (15–25 kg) = 460,000 IDR ($33 USD); large (>25 kg) = 690,000 IDR ($49 USD).
- •Extra days can always be added to your package with an additional payment per night.
- •To hold a reservation, pay 20% deposit in advance (via bank transfer or Western Union). Final payment (80%) must be made before departure. The 20% deposit is non-refundable on cancellation.
Mentawai Surfer Tax
Commencing August 1, 2016, the Mentawai Regional Government imposed a Surfer's Levy in accordance with Regional Regulation No. 2 Year 2015: 2,000,000 IDR for up to 15 days. Payment is made directly at Nagari Bank (Deposit Slip Model A). Purchase surfing tickets and bracelets at the Tourism Information Center (TIC), Jln Padang Azizi No. 121 Andalas, Padang, or at the Tourism Office in Tuapejat.