Hideaways (Mentawi Islands)

Located in the Mentawi Islands, Hideaways is a renowned reef break that thrives on groundswells from the southwest. Best surfed during the dry season from May to October, this spot delivers powerful waves suited for advanced and expert surfers. The absence of shelter from cross-shore breezes means conditions can be challenging, but the reward is epic rides. Be cautious of rocks and crowds, as this spot attracts many surfers seeking its legendary waves.