The exposed island is often wind affected but with 2 waves on offer, winds from the East to North West can be favourable.
Intermediate surfer – Will rarely miss catching a wave & will complete most waves from start to finish. Damai Bungalows and Ujung Bocur Bungalows are a 15 minute scooter ride away. Initial deposit is non-refundable but transferable or exchanged with a friend to take your place on that specific date (passengers are responsible for finding their own replacements). Welcome to Karang Nyimbor Hotel, a surf camp in front of the wave of Ujung Bocur Point, in South Sumatra, Indonesia, a surfing heaven with waves in Karang Nyimbor, Krui, Mandiri, Sumatran Pipeline all easily accessible from the camp. The accommodation was basic but fine, but that was to be expected. Visiting the local village of KruiPulau Pisang (banana island) – also has great surf!Excursion to Lake Ranau the second largest lake on SumatraRiver boat trips, Various local sheltered reefs are fun for snorkelling and spear fishing. A 30% deposit is required to secure your booking. Its certainly a quality wave but being so short is its downfall. Wave Quality: Excellent Wave Direction: Left Also Known As: Leftovers Experience: Advanced Consistency: Consistent Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 0-15 surfers Season: April until November. Watch out for sea urchins at low tide.Damai Bungalows and Ujung Bocur Bungalows overlook the wave. The closest camps are Krui Surf Camp as well as BeOcean which are both about 35 mins away. Damai Bungalows sits right at the beach, offering spectacular views over the break of Ujung Bocor & across to Gunung Pugung. The inside also gets shallow. Located 3 km’s south of Krui, with equal distance to the regions furthest spots North and South, make it ideal to explore the areas waves. The furthest outside corner produces the heaviest section, where a decent barrel can be had. Advanced surfer – are fast, stylish and will make surfing look easy. The main cluster of camps can be found in front of "Ujung Bocur", South Sumatra's most popular wave. USD 85 / AUD 125, * Private a/c vehicle* Up to 4 guests (with surfboards & baggage)* Pick-up and drop off anytime* Approx 6 hour journey time. This picturesque slice of coast produces consistent break break waves throughout the main surf season. Sumatran Tiger Resort located in South Sumatra, is a resort located along the coastline beaches in Lampung , Sumatra Situated next to a world class surfing point break, Ujung Bocor, also a WSL surfing event held here. Umata Village Kandui. Local transport is also available at a small charge; to give you access to the regions other waves. Wave Quality: World Class Wave Direction: Left Also Known As: Honey Shacks Experience: Advanced Consistency: Consistent Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 0-15 surfers Season: April until November. Anti-malarial medication can also be taken. The journey across to Pulau Pisang can be taken by chartering a local fishing boat from either Krui (45 min trip) or from Tembakak (15 min trip). The surf region stretches around 50 miles and is accessed by a long twisting road that takes about 1.5 hours to reach all the surf breaks. Simply use the below form to get a quote. Cash – change $500 minimum per two weeks stay into Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Guests can rent a motor bike (approx $5/day with rack) & Zane (the camps owner) will be happy to direct you to the regions other surf spots. Guests staying at Krui Surf Camp will have direct access to the half a dozen or so waves in the town of Krui. Things in South Sumatra operate quite differently than more touristy parts of Indonesia. Wave Quality: Excellent Wave Direction: Right Also Known As: Drews right Experience: Intermediate+ Consistency: Inconsistent Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 5-30 surfers Season: Year round. Surfers will perform basic manoeuvres such as a cut-back, re-entry and floater. Balance of payment is due 60 days prior to departure and is 100% non-refundable. It’s most consistent between November and April as it’s off shore on a North West wind.
Destinations.
Certainly for experts only, this wave will punish you if you make a mistake. Again, like the left, the paddle out is very easy and there isn’t a tricky inside section to deal with.
The waves are largely suited for intermediate to advanced surfers. Only a small 80km stretch of the South West Sumatra Coast is well traveled by surfers. Anything with South is onshore. Paradise Surf Camp is located in the wave-rich Krui region of mainland Southern Sumatra. Accommodation at Paradise Surf Camp is laid-back and basic. Phone: +62 -813-67957579 Upon arrival at Bandar Lampung (TKG) Radin Inten II Airport, guests will be greeted by one of our staff members with pre-arranged transport and you'll be taken to direct to the camp. Wave Quality: World Class Wave Direction: Right Also Known As: Jimmys Right Experience: Advanced Consistency: Average Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 0-15 surfers Season: April until November.
All Indonesia ... especially when Gabriel Medina turned up in early 2019 to surf in the area’s first professional surfing competition. Please check prior to purchasing your tickets.Important: Make sure to check our "know before you go" section which is a handy page of what to expect as well as a detailed inventory of what to bring. We face the longest and best left handed reef break in the region, UJUNG BOCOR, on the point of Tanjung Setia in South Sumatra. “Thanks Widya! Handles huge swells up to double over head and bigger but probably best at 4-6 feet on the mid tide. There’s also a keyhole that guarantees a dry haired paddle out. Its location more than makes up for any luxury the camp is missing. Here you’ll find the area’s best & most consistent wave Ujung Bocur (aka Karang Nyimbor). Surfers From: USD 31 pp / night . It can be one of the funnest waves in the area when it’s working. Offers numerous barrel sections, with rides up to 150m in length when its working. The food was exceptional and we got great waves nearly every day. My new favourite place in Indonesia. Don’t leave for your trip without any of the following:Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of departure and must have at least 1 completely blank page (no stamps, nothing). It’s a bit of a swell magnet and a good option especially when it’s around head high. Although safe, we have 24 hour security patrolling the grounds to keep all your gear safe. In fact it’s probably the most fickle wave in the region, so don’t expect to score this wave during your stay.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, visitors can stay in one of the 5 twin share rooms, in the guest building that was constructed in 2017 which also replaced the old bungalows. Best with a small swell running, its rarely crowded. Lovina Krui Surf camp located on the beach of Tanjung Setia South sumatra. Its also situated next to *Secret Sumatra*. Probably not the reason you’d travel to South Sumatra but certainly a lot of fun when the swell is a bit smaller during the should season months of October/November and March/April.
Leaner’s will wipe out regularly on take-off and whilst riding a wave.
Why surf the Krui area of South West Sumatra? Airport transfers from Bandar Lampung Airport (TKG) to the surf camps take around 6hrs. Please note: We don't advise taking the bus as it’s a longer journey, only runs at set times, is uncomfortable and generally only gets you within 45 mins of where the camps are located.
Intermediate surfer – Will rarely miss catching a wave & will complete most waves from start to finish. Damai Bungalows and Ujung Bocur Bungalows are a 15 minute scooter ride away. Initial deposit is non-refundable but transferable or exchanged with a friend to take your place on that specific date (passengers are responsible for finding their own replacements). Welcome to Karang Nyimbor Hotel, a surf camp in front of the wave of Ujung Bocur Point, in South Sumatra, Indonesia, a surfing heaven with waves in Karang Nyimbor, Krui, Mandiri, Sumatran Pipeline all easily accessible from the camp. The accommodation was basic but fine, but that was to be expected. Visiting the local village of KruiPulau Pisang (banana island) – also has great surf!Excursion to Lake Ranau the second largest lake on SumatraRiver boat trips, Various local sheltered reefs are fun for snorkelling and spear fishing. A 30% deposit is required to secure your booking. Its certainly a quality wave but being so short is its downfall. Wave Quality: Excellent Wave Direction: Left Also Known As: Leftovers Experience: Advanced Consistency: Consistent Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 0-15 surfers Season: April until November. Watch out for sea urchins at low tide.Damai Bungalows and Ujung Bocur Bungalows overlook the wave. The closest camps are Krui Surf Camp as well as BeOcean which are both about 35 mins away. Damai Bungalows sits right at the beach, offering spectacular views over the break of Ujung Bocor & across to Gunung Pugung. The inside also gets shallow. Located 3 km’s south of Krui, with equal distance to the regions furthest spots North and South, make it ideal to explore the areas waves. The furthest outside corner produces the heaviest section, where a decent barrel can be had. Advanced surfer – are fast, stylish and will make surfing look easy. The main cluster of camps can be found in front of "Ujung Bocur", South Sumatra's most popular wave. USD 85 / AUD 125, * Private a/c vehicle* Up to 4 guests (with surfboards & baggage)* Pick-up and drop off anytime* Approx 6 hour journey time. This picturesque slice of coast produces consistent break break waves throughout the main surf season. Sumatran Tiger Resort located in South Sumatra, is a resort located along the coastline beaches in Lampung , Sumatra Situated next to a world class surfing point break, Ujung Bocor, also a WSL surfing event held here. Umata Village Kandui. Local transport is also available at a small charge; to give you access to the regions other waves. Wave Quality: World Class Wave Direction: Left Also Known As: Honey Shacks Experience: Advanced Consistency: Consistent Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 0-15 surfers Season: April until November. Anti-malarial medication can also be taken. The journey across to Pulau Pisang can be taken by chartering a local fishing boat from either Krui (45 min trip) or from Tembakak (15 min trip). The surf region stretches around 50 miles and is accessed by a long twisting road that takes about 1.5 hours to reach all the surf breaks. Simply use the below form to get a quote. Cash – change $500 minimum per two weeks stay into Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). Guests can rent a motor bike (approx $5/day with rack) & Zane (the camps owner) will be happy to direct you to the regions other surf spots. Guests staying at Krui Surf Camp will have direct access to the half a dozen or so waves in the town of Krui. Things in South Sumatra operate quite differently than more touristy parts of Indonesia. Wave Quality: Excellent Wave Direction: Right Also Known As: Drews right Experience: Intermediate+ Consistency: Inconsistent Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 5-30 surfers Season: Year round. Surfers will perform basic manoeuvres such as a cut-back, re-entry and floater. Balance of payment is due 60 days prior to departure and is 100% non-refundable. It’s most consistent between November and April as it’s off shore on a North West wind.
Destinations.
Certainly for experts only, this wave will punish you if you make a mistake. Again, like the left, the paddle out is very easy and there isn’t a tricky inside section to deal with.
The waves are largely suited for intermediate to advanced surfers. Only a small 80km stretch of the South West Sumatra Coast is well traveled by surfers. Anything with South is onshore. Paradise Surf Camp is located in the wave-rich Krui region of mainland Southern Sumatra. Accommodation at Paradise Surf Camp is laid-back and basic. Phone: +62 -813-67957579 Upon arrival at Bandar Lampung (TKG) Radin Inten II Airport, guests will be greeted by one of our staff members with pre-arranged transport and you'll be taken to direct to the camp. Wave Quality: World Class Wave Direction: Right Also Known As: Jimmys Right Experience: Advanced Consistency: Average Wave Type: Reef Crowd: 0-15 surfers Season: April until November.
All Indonesia ... especially when Gabriel Medina turned up in early 2019 to surf in the area’s first professional surfing competition. Please check prior to purchasing your tickets.Important: Make sure to check our "know before you go" section which is a handy page of what to expect as well as a detailed inventory of what to bring. We face the longest and best left handed reef break in the region, UJUNG BOCOR, on the point of Tanjung Setia in South Sumatra. “Thanks Widya! Handles huge swells up to double over head and bigger but probably best at 4-6 feet on the mid tide. There’s also a keyhole that guarantees a dry haired paddle out. Its location more than makes up for any luxury the camp is missing. Here you’ll find the area’s best & most consistent wave Ujung Bocur (aka Karang Nyimbor). Surfers From: USD 31 pp / night . It can be one of the funnest waves in the area when it’s working. Offers numerous barrel sections, with rides up to 150m in length when its working. The food was exceptional and we got great waves nearly every day. My new favourite place in Indonesia. Don’t leave for your trip without any of the following:Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of departure and must have at least 1 completely blank page (no stamps, nothing). It’s a bit of a swell magnet and a good option especially when it’s around head high. Although safe, we have 24 hour security patrolling the grounds to keep all your gear safe. In fact it’s probably the most fickle wave in the region, so don’t expect to score this wave during your stay.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, visitors can stay in one of the 5 twin share rooms, in the guest building that was constructed in 2017 which also replaced the old bungalows. Best with a small swell running, its rarely crowded. Lovina Krui Surf camp located on the beach of Tanjung Setia South sumatra. Its also situated next to *Secret Sumatra*. Probably not the reason you’d travel to South Sumatra but certainly a lot of fun when the swell is a bit smaller during the should season months of October/November and March/April.
Leaner’s will wipe out regularly on take-off and whilst riding a wave.
Why surf the Krui area of South West Sumatra? Airport transfers from Bandar Lampung Airport (TKG) to the surf camps take around 6hrs. Please note: We don't advise taking the bus as it’s a longer journey, only runs at set times, is uncomfortable and generally only gets you within 45 mins of where the camps are located.