Nouvelle-Calédonie: The Jewel of the South Pacific
Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Nouvelle-Calédonie, a South Pacific paradise perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Nouvelle-Calédonie, with its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers tourists a unique blend of French and Melanesian influences. Explore its vibrant capital, Nouméa, with its beautiful beaches, diverse cuisine, and friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to experience the local culture and breathtaking natural scenery.
A brief summary to Nouvelle-Calédonie Tourisme
- 20 Rue Anatole France, Noumea Cedex, Centre Ville, 98800, NC
- +68724.20.80
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit local markets in Nouméa for authentic crafts and fresh produce.
- Try the local dish 'Bougna' for a true taste of Melanesian cuisine.
- Plan your trip during the dry season from May to October for ideal weather.
- Rent a car to explore remote beaches and hidden gems around the island.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Ponérihouen, head south on Route de la Côte Est (N3) towards Nouméa. The drive is approximately 3 hours long, covering about 140 kilometers. As you approach Nouméa, follow signs for the city center. Once you reach the center, take a left onto Rue Anatole France. Nouvelle-Calédonie Tourisme is located at 20 Rue Anatole France, just a few minutes away from the central hub of Nouméa. Make sure to find parking in the area, which may incur costs depending on the location.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nouvelle-Calédonie Tourisme using public transportation, first, take the local bus from Ponérihouen to Nouméa. The bus ride takes approximately 3 hours and costs around 1,000 XPF (Pacific Francs). Upon arriving at the Nouméa bus terminal, you can either walk or take a taxi to 20 Rue Anatole France. It's about a 15-minute walk. If you choose to walk, head southwest on Avenue de la Victoire, then turn left onto Rue Anatole France. This is a straightforward route and allows you to see some of the local sights along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Nouvelle-Calédonie Tourisme
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Place de la Marne
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La Fontaine Celeste
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Place Courbet
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Cine City
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Fernando Tourisme
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GATEAWAY SHORE TOURS NOUMEA
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Le Faré du Quai Ferry
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Le Pandanus
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Tatouage Adrien
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Nouméa Youth Hostel
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Unmissable attractions to see
Statue Of Jean-Baptiste Olry
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Fontaine Céleste
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Place des Cocotiers
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Musée de la Ville de Nouméa
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Guided City Orientation Tour
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Noumea Islands Tours
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Noumea turtle tour
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LYVAI TOURS
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Place Feillet
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Port de Nouméa
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Musée de la Seconde Guerre mondiale
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Intendance Militaire
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City Market
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Immeuble Iekawe
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Cathédrale Saint-Joseph à Nouméa
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Essential places to dine
L'Annexe
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CAFE YATE
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CELENERAW
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O'GRILL - STEAKHOUSE
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Surat - Cuisine du Monde
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Tierra de Fuego
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Indian Gourmet
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Le Bout Du Monde
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Restaurant La Chaumière
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" LES PIEDS DANS LE PLAT" Pizzeria - Brasserie - bar à pates
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Snack Ulysse
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La guinguette
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Chez MICKAEL/roulotte
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Au P'tit Café
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BIG MAMA Food truck
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
La Découverte
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Asia Art
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Boutique Lyne Créations centre-ville (Galerie Nouméa center)
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Kaori Shop
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Zen Boutique
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Ma’a Créations
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Lana Boutique
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American Store
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CELINE 2
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Elodie Boutique
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Kaledo Art
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GRANDE-TERRE
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Victory magasin
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Guety boutique
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Tricot Rayé
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Le Flex Muzz BAr
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ART FACTORY - MAISON CHEVAL
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La Bulle
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Brasserie Village
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35 Foch
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Q20
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Le Domaine du Faubourg
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GIANNI'S PIZZA - PIZZERIA NOUMEA
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Bar 70's
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Chez Monique
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Nakamal Zon'iambo
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Nakamal Le Pharaon
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LE SPOT - Bar à Jeux
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Nakamal l'escalier
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La dolce vita
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