Discover the Serenity of Plage de la Baie des Citrons
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and picturesque beauty of Plage de la Baie des Citrons in Nouméa, New Caledonia, a premier beach destination.
Plage de la Baie des Citrons in Nouméa, New Caledonia, offers stunning natural beauty and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and adventure. This beach is a must-visit for tourists seeking sun, sea, and local culture.
A brief summary to Plage de la Baie des Citrons
- Nouméa, Baie des Citrons, NC
Local tips
- Visit in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the nearby coral reefs at your leisure.
- Take advantage of the local cafes for fresh seafood and traditional New Caledonian dishes.
- Check local event calendars for beach markets or cultural events happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Nouméa city center, you can catch a bus from the Gare Routière (bus station) which is located at 22 Rue de la République. Look for bus routes that go towards Baie des Citrons, specifically bus number 10. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. The bus will drop you off close to the beach area. Once you get off, follow the signs towards Plage de la Baie des Citrons, which is a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can walk to Plage de la Baie des Citrons. Start at Place des Cocotiers, which is a central park in Nouméa. Head south towards Rue de la République, and then turn left on Rue de l'Anse Vata. Continue straight until you reach the beach, which is about a 30-minute walk. You will pass several shops and cafes along the way, making it a pleasant stroll.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Nouméa. Just tell the driver you want to go to Plage de la Baie des Citrons. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are available at various locations in the city, including hotels and the airport.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Uncle Hô
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Olive Fragrances
0.1 km
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Amorino Nouméa
0.1 km
Discover the delightful flavors of Amorino Nouméa, where exquisite gelato and artisanal chocolates meet the stunning views of Baie des Citrons.
Hotel Beaurivage
0.2 km
Discover the epitome of comfort and elegance at Hotel Beaurivage, your gateway to the mesmerizing beauty of Nouméa, New Caledonia.
Lemon Bay Cafe
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of New Caledonia at Lemon Bay Café, where brunch meets breathtaking views in Nouméa's stunning Baie des Citrons.
Les 3 Brasseurs
0.2 km
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L’Endroit Rooftop
0.3 km
Experience stunning sunsets and exquisite cocktails at L’Endroit Rooftop, the perfect bar for a magical evening in Nouméa.
Baie Des Citrons Shopping Complex
0.3 km
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Cacao Sampaka
0.3 km
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La Gavotte
0.4 km
Experience the rich flavors of New Caledonia at La Gavotte, a top restaurant in Nouméa, where every meal is a celebration of local culinary artistry.
Restaurant Les Bouches Des Gouts
0.4 km
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Four à Chaux de la Baie des Citrons
0.5 km
Discover the historical significance and stunning views at Four à Chaux de la Baie des Citrons, a must-see landmark in Nouméa, New Caledonia.
Casa Italia
0.8 km
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Hôtel Le Lagon
0.8 km
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Tipico Latino
0.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Lagoon Aquarium
0.5 km
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Rocher à la Voile
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant marine life at Rocher à la Voile, a stunning landmark in New Caledonia's picturesque coastline.
Plage de l'Anse Vata
0.7 km
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Parc du Receiving Georges-Brunelet
0.7 km
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Dal Ocean Charter
0.8 km
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PLACE DE LA PROMENADE
1.0 km
Discover tranquility and vibrant local culture at Place de la Promenade, Nouméa's beautiful park with breathtaking coastal views.
Anse Vata Bay
1.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Anse Vata Bay in New Caledonia, a perfect destination for relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights.
Charles de Gaulle municipal park
1.5 km
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Old Fare park
1.5 km
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Ouen Toro Natural Park
1.5 km
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île aux Canards
1.7 km
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Parc du Ouen Toro
1.7 km
Explore the lush landscapes and captivating views of Parc du Ouen Toro, a premier city park in Nouméa, New Caledonia, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Ouen Toro
1.9 km
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Grand Casino
1.9 km
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Plage de la Pointe Magnin
1.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Sô Sushi - Baie des Citrons
0.1 km
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Crêperie Le Pastaga
0.1 km
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Mamma mia
0.1 km
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Le Jeeves - Baie des Citrons
0.1 km
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KOOKASIA
0.2 km
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Babar Cafe
0.2 km
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The Beach House
0.2 km
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Wingsy
0.2 km
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Ô'Boucher
0.3 km
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Texas Grill
0.3 km
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Single Fin
0.3 km
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Cercle Nautique Caledonien
0.4 km
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Fun
0.7 km
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L'Atelier Gourmand
0.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SUNSHINE COFFEE
0.1 km
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Anabelle Nouméa
0.2 km
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Bükìt the concept store
0.3 km
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LA GUINCHE
0.3 km
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Ultra Violet
0.3 km
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Bikini Epicerie
0.4 km
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Galerie Port Plaisance
0.7 km
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Patisserie Boulangerie Le Sabayon
0.7 km
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CASINO PORT PLAISANCE
0.8 km
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Boardriders
0.8 km
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NINA Boutique
0.9 km
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Lec Lec Tic
0.9 km
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Boutique Deci Delà
0.9 km
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Les Arts du Pacifique - Anse Vata
1.0 km
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HYPE
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Stargate
0.2 km
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La Barca
0.3 km
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MV Lounge
0.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tropik by Royal Tahiti
0.3 km
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Le Bohème Bar
0.3 km
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L'Etrave
0.9 km
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Public House Noumea
1.0 km
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