Dive into the Wonders of the Lagoon Aquarium
Experience the vibrant marine life of New Caledonia at the Lagoon Aquarium, a captivating tourist attraction that combines education and wonder.
Nestled in the heart of Nouméa, the Lagoon Aquarium offers a captivating journey into the underwater world of New Caledonia. Explore diverse marine life and vibrant ecosystems in this must-visit tourist attraction.
A brief summary to Lagoon Aquarium
- 61, BP 8185 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa, Anse Vata, 98807, NC
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lagoon Aquarium.
- Plan your visit during feeding times for an unforgettable experience.
- Check the aquarium's website for any special events or educational programs.
- Photography is allowed, but make sure to respect the marine life by not using flash.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through various exhibits.
- Consider visiting early in the day to avoid large crowds.
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Car
If you're driving from Thio, start by heading northwest on Route de Thio (D3) for about 35 kilometers. The road will lead you through beautiful landscapes. Once you reach Nouméa, continue on the D3, which becomes the Avenue du Général de Gaulle. Follow the signs towards Anse Vata. When you reach Promenade Roger Laroque, look for Lagoon Aquarium at 61, BP 8185. There is parking available nearby, but make sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lagoon Aquarium via public transport from Thio, take a bus from Thio to Nouméa. You can catch the bus from the main bus stop in Thio. Ensure you check the bus schedule for departure times. Once you arrive in Nouméa, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards Anse Vata. Ask the driver to drop you off at Promenade Roger Laroque. The aquarium will be a short walk from the bus stop. Be prepared for a small fare for the bus ride, typically around 300-500 XPF.
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