Discover the Serenity of Anse Vata Bay
Explore Anse Vata Bay, a breathtaking New Caledonian paradise with crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and stunning beaches for relaxation and adventure.
Anse Vata Bay in New Caledonia is a breathtaking destination offering stunning views, pristine beaches, and a vibrant marine life, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. With its warm climate and rich cultural experiences, this bay is a must-visit for any traveler seeking paradise.
A brief summary to Anse Vata Bay
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and more picturesque sunrise views.
- Try local seafood dishes at the beachside restaurants for an authentic taste of New Caledonia.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs just off the beach.
- Check local wind conditions if you're interested in kite surfing or windsurfing.
- Don't miss the evening sunset; it's one of the most beautiful sights in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Baie des Citrons, head southwest on Avenue de la Victoire towards Rue du Docteur Gosselin. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Turn left onto Route de l'Anse Vata and follow the signs for Anse Vata Bay. The bay will be on your right after approximately 1 kilometer. Parking is available near the beach, but be aware that some areas may incur parking fees. Please check local signage for costs.
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Public Transportation
To reach Anse Vata Bay using public transport, locate the nearest bus stop in Baie des Citrons. Take Bus Line 10, which operates frequently throughout the day. The bus will take you directly to Anse Vata Bay. The journey will take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Keep some coins or a small note handy for the bus fare, which is usually around 200 XPF (approx. $2 USD). Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you reach Anse Vata Bay, as it is a popular stop.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Iles des canards
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Ilots aux canards - "Ilot canards island"
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Le Roof
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Four à Chaux de la Baie des Citrons
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Mary D Agency - Phare Amédée
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Château Royal Beach Resort & Spa
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Hôtel Château Royal
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La Pirogue
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Nouvata
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Tipico Latino
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Unmissable attractions to see
île aux Canards
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Plage de l'Anse Vata
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Lagoon Aquarium
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Rocher à la Voile
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PLACE DE LA PROMENADE
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Plage de la Pointe Magnin
1.0 km
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Old Fare park
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Parc du Ouen Toro
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Ouen Toro Natural Park
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Grand Casino
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Plage de la Baie des Citrons
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Baie des Citrons
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Canons du Ouen Toro
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Ouen Toro
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Ouen Toro Hill
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Essential places to dine
Au Filao Ile aux Canards Restaurant Nouméa
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Fun
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Le Faré
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Pizza & Pasta
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Le Faré du Palm Beach
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Hanoi Plage
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Stone Grill
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Restaurant Manuia
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
La Bodega del Mar
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Ohlala Boutique
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PALM BEACH CURIOS
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Galerie Palm Beach
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Le Nautilus Anse-Vata.
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MUSE
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TRUCS DE FOU
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La Savonnette
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Ultra Violet
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Lec Lec Tic
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Les Arts du Pacifique - Anse Vata
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AQUA
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HYPE
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NINA Boutique
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Boutique Deci Delà
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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L'Escale
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