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HIMA Activities

What to do at HIMA and in Nias Island?

From world-class surfing to cultural experiences, discover the exciting activities that await you during your stay at HIMA.

Surfing

Experience world-class waves right at your doorstep. Our location offers access to some of the best surf spots on Nias Island.

  • • Direct access to the reef
  • • Surf equipment rental available
  • • Surf guides and lessons
  • • Wave conditions information

Local Life & Activities

Experience authentic Nias culture:

  • • Traditional markets
  • • Local cuisine
  • • Handicraft workshops
  • • Cultural performances (Traditional stone jumping)

Activities:

  • • Surfing
  • • Snorkeling
  • • Waterfalls
  • • Hiking

Island Exploration

Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Nias Island.

  • • Waterfall visits
  • • Traditional village tours
  • • Snorkeling spots
  • • Local market visits

Island Overview

Nias is an island located off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia:

  • • Size: 4,771 km²
  • • Population: ~800,000
  • • Capital: Gunungsitoli
  • • Language: Indonesian & Nias

Climate:

  • • Tropical climate
  • • Average temperature: 28°C