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Explore the Craftsmanship of SOCARE in Nouméa

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Discover the exquisite craftsmanship of marble and granite at SOCARE, Nouméa’s premier stone supplier and contractor.

SOCARE in Nouméa is a premier marble contractor known for its exquisite stonework and attention to detail. This local gem offers a unique glimpse into the artistry of natural stone, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring New Caledonia's vibrant craftsmanship scene.

A brief summary to SOCARE

  • Monday 7 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-5 pm
  • Friday 7 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-11 am

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to get a more personal experience with staff who can explain the intricate processes.
  • Take a look at the existing projects displayed at the facility for inspiration on your own home designs.
  • Consider making an appointment if you have specific queries or need personalized assistance.
  • Check their operational hours before visiting, as they have limited hours on weekends.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    To reach SOCARE from the city center of Nouméa, start by heading to the main bus station, Gare Routière, located in Place des Cocotiers. From there, take bus line 10 towards 'Ducos'. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest departure times. After approximately 20-25 minutes, disembark at the 'Zone Industrielle de Ducos' stop. Once you get off the bus, walk along Rue des Frangipaniers until you reach Rue Joule. Turn right onto Rue Joule, and after a short walk, you will find SOCARE at number 10.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply ask the driver to take you to '10 Rue Joule, Zone Industrielle de Ducos'. The journey from the city center should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the price before starting your ride.

  • Walking

    If you are feeling adventurous and want to walk, you can start from the city center (Place des Cocotiers). Head southwest on Rue de la République and continue straight until you reach Rue des Frangipaniers. Turn left and walk until you reach Rue Joule. Turn right onto Rue Joule, and you will find SOCARE at number 10. Please note that this walk may take approximately 1 hour and is best done in cooler parts of the day.

Discover more about SOCARE

SOCARE, located in the bustling industrial zone of Ducos in Nouméa, stands as a testament to the artistry and skill involved in marble and stone craftsmanship. As a leading marble contractor, SOCARE specializes in the fabrication and installation of natural stone products, including intricate designs for homes and monuments that reflect the rich cultural heritage of New Caledonia. Visitors to the facility can expect to see a wide array of stunning stone options, from elegant marbles to robust granites, all sourced with care and precision. The artisans at SOCARE take pride in their work, creating bespoke pieces that enhance the beauty of any space.For tourists, a visit to SOCARE is not just about purchasing high-quality stone products; it's an opportunity to witness the detailed craftsmanship that goes into each piece. The knowledgeable staff is on hand to provide insights into the sourcing and production processes, making it an educational experience as much as a shopping one. The facility showcases a variety of finished projects, offering inspiration for anyone considering home renovations or simply admiring the beauty of natural materials. While the industrial area may not seem like a typical tourist destination, SOCARE invites visitors to explore the hidden gems of Nouméa's local industry and artistry.In addition to its marble offerings, SOCARE also provides granite supplies and interior fitting services, making it a one-stop shop for all things stone. Whether you’re a local resident or a tourist looking to incorporate a piece of New Caledonian craftsmanship into your home, SOCARE is a must-visit destination. Don't miss the chance to appreciate the beauty and versatility of natural stone in a setting that highlights the unique skills of its artisans.

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