Relaxation at the Roche Percée, Bourail
Relaxation at the Roche Percée, Bourail
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Surfing on the lagoon, Bourail
Surfing on the lagoon, Bourail
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Discover a surfer’s paradise at La Roche Percée beach, the only beach break spot in New Caledonia. Nëkwéta Surf Camp offers boat transfers to the nearby coral reef waves.
Poé’s extensive beach is an ideal spot for kite surfers, whether you’re a beginner or an advanced enthusiast. The vast, perfectly oriented flat is framed by breathtaking mountain and lagoon views.
Kitesurfing session in Poé, Bourail
Kitesurfing session in Poé, Bourail
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Experience golfing at the edge of Bourail’s turquoise lagoon. Exclusiv Golf Déva offers a magnificent course suitable for both beginners and advanced players.
Golf de Deva, Bourail
Golf de Deva, Bourail
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Skydiving in Bourail
Skydiving in Bourail
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Take the plunge with a thrilling jump over the lagoon. Enjoy heart-pounding excitement and breathtaking vistas of the coral reef, central chain, and golden plains.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Caledonian ‘Broussard’ culture. Festivals and fairs provide a glimpse into the daily lives and enduring traditions of local livestock breeders.
Bourail Fair Rodeo
Bourail Fair Rodeo
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Experience the spirit of the Far West on horseback. Equestrian guides offer captivating rides along the expansive seaside, where horses can enjoy a dip in the lagoon.
Horseback riding on the beach, Boulouparis
Horseback riding on the beach, Boulouparis
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Embark on an unforgettable aerial journey over the UNESCO World Heritage-listed lagoon and coral reef. Microlights, paramotors, and seaplanes offer flights of unparalleled beauty and contrast.
Flight over the Bourail lagoon
Flight over the Bourail lagoon
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Bush Barbecue on the West Coast
Bush Barbecue on the West Coast
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Engage with the locals and delve into Caledonian Broussard culture, history, and traditions through a delightful bush barbecue.
Kanak tribes near the central chain open their doors to share authentic moments. Don’t miss tasting bougna, the emblematic Kanak dish, during your New Caledonia stay.
Preparation of the traditional bougna
Preparation of the traditional bougna
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Hiking through this nature park offers panoramic vistas and lush rainforest experiences. Consult the trail map to find your ideal route based on your fitness level.
Parc des Grandes Fougères, Farino
Parc des Grandes Fougères, Farino
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The park is a haven for New Caledonia’s endemic plant and animal species. Join a passionate ornithology expert for birdwatching and listening excursions—an essential park activity.
Birdwatching at the Parc des Grandes Fougères
Birdwatching at the Parc des Grandes Fougères
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Fête du Ver de Bancoule at Farino
Fête du Ver de Bancoule at Farino
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Partake in a unique local tradition by tasting Bancoule worm. This annual event in the green commune of Farino challenges your perceptions.
Embark on an extraordinary multi-day horseback adventure, revealing a different facet of Grande Terre as you delve deeper into the Central Range.
Horseback riding at Domaine de Deva, Bourail
Horseback riding at Domaine de Deva, Bourail
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Explore the darkness and silence of caves carved by underground rivers. The first cave is accessible to all, while the second delights athletic caving enthusiasts.
Visit of the cave of Koumac
Visit of the cave of Koumac
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Former mining village of Tiébaghi in Koumac
Former mining village of Tiébaghi in Koumac
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Gain insight into the historical and economic significance of mining in New Caledonia by visiting this former chrome mining village.
With the vast ocean and abundant marine life, enjoy a thrilling big-game fishing expedition guided by a professional expert in the area
Big game fishing in the lagoon of New Caledonia
Big game fishing in the lagoon of New Caledonia
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Snorkeling in the lagoon of Poe
Snorkeling in the lagoon of Poe
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Encounter turtles in their natural habitat at Poé Beach. Grab your mask and flippers for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Head 12 km north of the Poum crossroads to discover a secluded beach with clear sands—an idyllic spot that feels like the edge of the world.
Poum Beach
Poum Beach
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Mud bath in Poum
Mud bath in Poum
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Experience a mud bath in the wilderness amid the salt marshes in the far north of New Caledonia—an invigorating and joyful experience.
South of the village of Pouembout, follow the red earth path through the dry forest and ascend 415 m to the Tia plateau. Revel in the panoramic view over the lagoon and plains.
Mount Kathépaïk hike, Voh
Mount Kathépaïk hike, Voh
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Delve into history at this monumental site, bearing witness to the Caledonian Bagne (penal colony) and Kanak revolts. The annual “Son et Lumière” (sound and light) show immerses you in the era’s atmosphere.
Historical site of the prison of Fort Teremba, Moindou
Historical site of the prison of Fort Teremba, Moindou
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Traverse the mythical road that crosses New Caledonia’s Chaîne Centrale from west to east. Witness the changing landscape, lush vegetation, and numerous roadside stalls as you progress through the mountain range.
Roadside stall in the Central Range
Roadside stall in the Central Range
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Heart of Voh
Heart of Voh
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Experience an awe-inspiring flight offering the best view of the renowned Coeur de Voh. From the sky, witness the intricate contours of the mangrove and striking colour contrasts.
Embark on a thrilling quad tour through the lush and varied landscapes of the humid forest in the Chaîne Centrale (Central Mountain range). Get ready for dirt, new sensations, and breathtaking scenery.
Quad ride, Sarraméa
Quad ride, Sarraméa
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Domaine de Deva, Bourail
Domaine de Deva, Bourail
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Near Poé beach, discover several trails ideal for walking or mountain biking, leading to magnificent high vantage points. Revel in the sense of escape and the 360° views of the lagoon and mountains.
Located on the seafront, the spa at the Sheraton Deva Hotel offers a unique setting to rejuvenate with a soothing massage or expert treatment.
Relaxation at the hotel spa, Bourail
Relaxation at the hotel spa, Bourail
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Tenia Island, Boulouparis
Tenia Island, Boulouparis
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West Coast Brushwood Fair Booth
West Coast Brushwood Fair Booth
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As your gateway to the authentic and cosmopolitan “Broussard” world, the West Coast invites you to immerse yourself in its unique spirit and partake in a wide range of activities.
