The Driftwood Journal

Want epic Mentawai surf footage? At Driftwood Mentawai, pros either bring their own filmmaker or we can organise one for you. Capture barrels, boat rides, and island vibes with cinematic quality. Enquire about dedicated surf content support today!

The buzz is real — and so are the waves! Secure your Early Bird rate at Driftwood Mentawai: €150/night before prices go up. Lock in your 2026 surf escape with a €500 deposit and ride into the next season with confidence.

Host your next 10‑day retreat at Driftwood Mentawai — surf breaks, workshops, wellness and turnkey support. Catering, lodging & transport all included.

Surf may draw people to the Mentawais, but culture is what keeps them coming back. This Mentawai culture guide shows that waves are just one layer of the experience.

The Mentawais will always be a dream destination, but knowing when to go is the real secret.