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Nouméa

Nouméa

Nouméa, the capital city of New Caledonia is on the ocean. Several bays extend along the city, providing magnificent beaches and points of view. Besides its natural features, Nouméa also has very attractive cultural offerings for tourists who choose to visit there.

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The Islands

The Islands

From Ouvéa to the Isle of Pines, passing through Lifou, Tiga and Maré, the five islands bordering the Mainland, Grande Terre to the East are yet more gems to discover. From the blue hole of Hanawa at Ouvéa to the Warrior’s Leap at Wakone on Maré, via the Jokin Cliffs at Lifou or the Oro Bay on the Isle of Pines, let yourself be amazed!

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West Coast

West Coast

The West Coast of the mainland (Grande Terre) shows off a great variety of scenery from its northern tip down to the area surrounding Nouméa. Characterised by both large spaces favouring cattle farming and a lagoon of stunning beauty, the West Coast is also host to a rich cultural heritage.

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East coast

East coast

The central mountain range of the Mainland (Grande Terre) is a natural boundary, overlooking the very different faces of the East and West Coasts. Exposed to strong winds and therefore more humid, the eastern coast offers scenery with sumptuous flora. With a population of largely Melanesian origin, the East Coast has also retained a particularly charming flavour of authenticity.

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Great South

Great South

The Great South, comprising the Mont-Dore and Yaté municipalities, is the most symbolic region for New Caledonia’s three main colours: blue, green and red. From the rainforest to the mining lands there are a thousand shades of green, while the ocean offers a dazzling palette of blues. But if one colour dominates the Great South, it is the specific red of its ground.

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Lifou - 31 août 2018

Briefly

On the magnificient site of Easo, facing the Sandalwood Bay, the customary district of Wetr celebrates the traditions in August.

Info and reservation:

cemaid@cyerdidact.mls
+ 687 45 00 32

Destination Iles Loyauté

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The Lychee festival

December , à Houaïlou

In Houaïlou, the lychee reigns supreme

Touques* DIY Boat Race

10/14/2018 - 09:00 , à Nouméa

A celebration of no-holds-barred ingenuity!

Ânûû-rû âboro Festival

10/12/2018 - 08:00 , à Poindimié

International Documentary Films Festival in october. The festival presents a selection of documentary films from all around the world, the Pacific area and New Caledonia.

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