New Caledonia

“Bonjour” Welcome to New Caledonia. There's no better place to experience the Pacific with a taste of France than New Caledonia, where Melanesian tradition blends with French sophistication. This mix of the chic yet casual, très French but ultimately Pacific comes together with peerless élan in Noumea, the cosmopolitan capital.

New Caledonia

Sightseeing of New Caledonia

The sights in and around Noumea

Noumea has progressively evolved while retaining the successive marks of its past. Noumea is now a garden city, where urbanization and nature blend harmoniously, an attractive modern capital in the South Pacific: France's showcase in the region.

  • Discover Noumea Tour

    Half Day priced from $140*

    Visit Ouen Toro Hill with panoramic views over Noumea and the surrounding blue lagoon. Continue to the local markets, the City Museum, Coconut Square and the new Modern Aquarium.

  • Noumea Explorer

    Priced from $19*

    Noumea Explorer Bus pass is a cheap, easy and fast way to discover and enjoy Noumea. Your ticket is valid from 9.00am till 5.00pm and you can hop on, hop off at any of the following; Anse Vata, Moselle Bay, Handicraft Market, Botanical and Zoological Park and Tijbaou Cultural Centre.

  • Nature & Culture

    Priced from $52*

    The "Nature & Culture" Pass includes one entry per person to Noumea's must see venues. Including the Tjibaou Cultural Centre, the Town Museum, the Maritime Museum, the Zoological and botanical Park and the Aquarium

  • Taste of France Tour

    Priced from $148*

    Discover the French Noumea including: the colourful market, a typical "Boulangerie" (bakery) to learn how French breads are made and visit a wine cellar to learn the art of French wine making. Enjoy wine tasting and French gourmet specialities.

  • Tjibaou Cultural Centre

    Priced from $133*

    Located just ten minutes from the town centre. The outstanding architecture of Renzo Piano creates a harmonious alliance of tradition and modern. The Tjibaou Cultural Centre offers visitors a voyage of discovery with works of Kanak art and imposing Pacific sculptures and crafts.

The sights in and around Isle of Pines

Eighty kilometres south-east of Noumea lies the enchanting Isle of Pines, a place where time seems to stand still in an idyllic setting of white beaches under swaying palms and soaring Araucaria pines. It is as beautiful under water as it is on land and a favourite spot for divers.

  • 3 Bays Isle of Pines Tour

    Priced from $486

    Take a morning flight to the Isle of Pines just 25 minutes from Noumea by plane, truly the showpiece of the South Pacific Islands. Spend the day at spectacular Bays discovering the natural pools and swimming in turquoise waters brimming with tropical fish before your flight back to Noumea. Includes lunch.