Iles des Canards: A Tropical Culinary Escape
Experience the culinary magic of Iles des Canards in New Caledonia, where breathtaking views meet exquisite flavors for an unforgettable dining experience.
Nestled in the stunning waters of New Caledonia, Iles des Canards offers a unique dining experience surrounded by natural beauty. With its serene ambiance and delectable cuisine, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking both relaxation and exquisite flavors.
A brief summary to Iles des canards
- MCQP+26J, Îlot Canard, Nouméa, NC
- +68726.17.80
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a truly magical dining experience with stunning views.
- Make a reservation ahead of time, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Try the local seafood dishes for a taste of New Caledonia's culinary heritage.
- Consider taking a boat ride to reach the restaurant for a more adventurous approach.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Thio, take the Route de Thio heading west towards Nouméa. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering around 80 kilometers. Once you arrive in Nouméa, follow the signs to the Port Moselle. From there, you will need to find a ferry service to Îlot Canard. Ensure you check the ferry schedule in advance, as departures may vary.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a local bus from Thio to Nouméa. Buses may not run frequently, so check the local timetable for the best time to travel. Once you arrive in Nouméa, disembark at the main bus station. From there, head to the Port Moselle. You will need to purchase a ticket for the ferry to Îlot Canard. Make sure to confirm the ferry schedule as it can vary throughout the day.
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Ferry
The ferry to Îlot Canard departs from Port Moselle in Nouméa. Tickets can be purchased at the ferry terminal. The cost is generally around 1,500 XPF (approximately 15 USD) for a round trip. The ferry ride takes about 20 minutes, offering beautiful views of the surrounding waters.
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