Discover the Majestic Amédée Lighthouse
Explore the breathtaking Amédée Lighthouse in New Caledonia, a stunning fusion of history, nature, and adventure amidst vibrant coral reefs.
Amédée Lighthouse is a stunning landmark in New Caledonia, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding turquoise waters and rich marine life. This iconic structure, standing tall on its reef, is a must-visit for tourists seeking picturesque landscapes and a peek into maritime history. Accessible by boat, the lighthouse provides a unique experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the vibrant coral reefs and diverse aquatic species in the area.
A brief summary to Amédée Lighthouse
- grand récif Aboré, Nouméa, 98800, NC
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Amédée Lighthouse.
- Book your boat trip in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the vibrant underwater life around the lighthouse.
- Plan to visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the top of the lighthouse are breathtaking and photo-worthy.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as boat trips may be affected by rough seas.
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Getting There
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Car
Start your journey in Boulouparis by heading south on Route de la Côte. Continue on this road for approximately 40 kilometers until you reach Nouméa. Once in Nouméa, follow the signs to the Port de Nouméa. Parking is available near the port, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Taxi Boat
From the Port de Nouméa, you will need to take a taxi boat to get to Amédée Lighthouse. You can book your taxi boat through the Amédée Taxi Boat service. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes and typically costs around 5,000 XPF per person (subject to change). Make sure to check the departure times and book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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Public Transport and Taxi Boat
If you prefer to use public transport, you can take a bus from Boulouparis to Nouméa. Take the local bus service from Boulouparis to Nouméa, which may take about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the schedule. Once you arrive in Nouméa, head to the Port de Nouméa to catch the taxi boat to Amédée Lighthouse. Again, be mindful of the boat schedule and consider purchasing your tickets in advance.
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