Explore the Serenity of the New Zealand Memorial in Nouméa
Discover the New Zealand Memorial in Nouméa - a serene garden honoring heroic sacrifices amidst lush nature.
Nestled in the heart of Nouméa, the New Zealand Memorial is a tranquil garden dedicated to honor the sacrifices of New Zealanders in the Pacific theater during World War II. This peaceful site offers a reflective environment surrounded by lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for tourists seeking both history and natural beauty.
A brief summary to NEW ZEALAND MEMORIAL
- PCCR+WWP, Nouméa, 98800, NC
- +68727.25.43
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and a quieter experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and memorial.
- Take time to read the inscriptions and plaques to fully appreciate the history.
- Consider pairing your visit with a nearby café for refreshments.
Getting There
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Car
From Canala, head southwest on Route de Canala/N3 towards Nouméa. Follow the N3 for approximately 80 km until you reach the junction for Nouméa. Take the exit onto Avenue du Maréchal Foch. Continue on this road for about 10 km, then turn left onto Rue de l'Anse Vata. After about 1.5 km, you'll reach the New Zealand Memorial located at PCCR+WWP, Nouméa 98800. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
Take the local bus from Canala to Nouméa. You can catch the bus at the main bus station in Canala. Buses run regularly, but be sure to check the schedule as it may vary. Once you arrive in Nouméa, you can take a taxi or another bus to the New Zealand Memorial. If taking a taxi, provide the driver with the address: PCCR+WWP, Nouméa 98800. The taxi ride from the bus station should cost around 1,500 XPF.
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