Stay at The Floating Surf Resort – A Unique Overwater Surf Retreat​​
A Surf Retreat Like No Other
The Floating Surf Resort is a one-of-a-kind surfer's retreat located in the Bay of Plenty, Banyak Islands, North Sumatra. Floating in one of the calmest parts of the bay, we offer unmatched access to five world-class waves just minutes away.
Designed for exclusivity, our resort accommodates a maximum of six guests, ensuring a truly uncrowded and personalized experience. Private groups can book the entire resort for up to eight guests upon request.
Spanning 2,500 sq ft (280 sq meters), the resort blends comfort with natural beauty. Built primarily from locally sourced materials, our accommodations are thoughtfully designed to stay cool even on the hottest days, featuring air-conditioned bedrooms, open-air lounging spaces, and a stylish yet laid-back atmosphere that perfectly complements the island lifestyle.
Relax, Eat, and Enjoy the View
Kick back in our lounge and watch the waves from a hammock or handcrafted bamboo furniture, designed for ultimate relaxation.
Enjoy delicious Indonesian and Western fusion cuisine, freshly prepared by our skilled chef and served in our open-air dining area with stunning views of the bay.
Our dedicated team ensures a seamless and comfortable stay, including a skilled chef, experienced boat drivers, and an on-site manager who takes care of everything—from your comfort to getting you into the best waves at the right time.
Expert Boat Drivers & Surf Access
Our expert boat drivers are born and raised in the Banyak Islands, giving them unmatched knowledge of the region. Whether you’re heading to one of the five epic waves just minutes away, a day trip to the legendary Treasure Island and Cobras, or seeking an off-the-grid adventure, they’ll get you there safely and efficiently.
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✅ Fastest access to the waves in the Bay of Plenty
✅ Day trips to remote surf breaks
✅ Expert navigation for safety & surf conditions
Comfortable, Air-Conditioned Accommodations
Drift off to the soothing sound of distant waves on XL full-size mattresses, each protected with mosquito nets for a peaceful sleep. Choose between air-conditioned or fan-cooled rooms, ensuring comfort no matter the season.
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Two air-conditioned bedrooms (each with 3 beds)
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Private air-conditioned couples’ room (queen-size mattress)
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Clean and well-maintained shared bathroom with private shower area
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Capacity: 1 to 6 guests (Up to 8 guests if one group)
Your Private Surf Escape
Looking for the ultimate private escape? Our boutique resort is perfect for families, small groups of friends, or anyone who values exclusivity and privacy.
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Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a surf trip with close friends, or a tranquil retreat all to yourselves, our intimate setting provides the perfect haven.
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As a small, exclusive resort, we make it easy and affordable to enjoy the luxury of having the entire property to yourself. Relax in total privacy, savor comfortable amenities, and let us personalize your stay to meet your group’s needs.
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Unwind in a peaceful, crowd-free setting
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Tailor your experience to your group’s needs
Resort Features & Amenities
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✔ Air-conditioned or fan-cooled rooms
✔ XL full-size & queen-size mattresses for maximum comfort
✔ Stylish lounge area overlooking the waves in the bay
✔ Open-air dining area with stunning views
✔ Handmade bamboo furniture & hammocks for ultimate relaxation
✔ Delicious meals, cold drinks, & beer available
✔ Complimentary bottled water, Sumatran coffee, & tea
✔ High-speed WiFi with Starlink satellite for reliable connectivity
✔ Canoes available for exploring the bay
✔ Fishing gear provided for those who want to cast a line
✔ Daily cleaning service for a hassle-free stay