New Caledonia

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A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and lush green islands.
An aerial view of overwater bungalows connected by walkways over turquoise waters.
An aerial view of a blue inflatable boat with divers on a turquoise sea.
A sunset over a coastal area with people on a pier and vehicles parked nearby.
A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by lush greenery and residential buildings.

Popular cities in New Caledonia

A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and thatched umbrellas.
Nouméa
Known for Dining, Beaches and Islands
Escape to romantic Nouméa! Enjoy its beaches, dining and aquarium.

Reasons to visit

  • Anse Vata Beach
  • Noumea Cathedral
  • Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, people swimming and standing on rocks, and a lush green island in the background.
L'Île-des-Pins
Known for Beaches, Islands and Relaxing
Experience relaxing L'Île-des-Pins: its island views, beaches and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Notre Dame de l'Assomption
  • Grotte de Hortense
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A clear turquoise stream surrounded by rocky cliffs and lush greenery.
Lifou
Known for Snorkeling, Swimming and Islands
Escape to Lifou! Enjoy its snorkelling, culture and beaches.

Reasons to visit

  • Jokin Cliffs
  • Vanilla House
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A rocky coastline with clear turquoise waters and a prominent rock formation.
Bourail
Known for Relaxing, Beaches and Golf
Trip time! Discover the seaside, beaches and golf in relaxing Bourail.

Reasons to visit

  • Plage de La Baie des Tortues
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A coastal town with a clear view of the ocean, green hills, and a prominent red rock formation.
Le Mont-Dore
Venture to sights like Ilot Charron and Centre Culturel de Boulari as you discover Le Mont-Dore.
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A wide sandy beach with footprints leading towards the ocean under a clear blue sky.
Ouvea
Known for Relaxing, Islands and Beaches
Relaxing Ouvea awaits: its island views, beaches, history and more!
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A beach with clear turquoise waters, a stone breakwater, palm trees, and a modern house with a thatched roof.

Anse Vata Beach

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Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Anse Vata Beach during your travels in Nouméa?
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