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Nouméa: Pacific French Riviera 6 excursions to nouméa

Nouméa, the capital of New Caledonia, is
a modern and vibrant city, with a blend
of French sophistication and Oceanian
atmosphere. A mix of architecture,
gastronomy, shopping, and leisure
activities between land and lagoon
that makes this city the true cultural
and economic heart of the country. All
around, the beaches give visitors the
feeling of being on the ‘Côte d’Azur’ (The
French Riviera).
• Amedee Lighthouse (island
daytrip)
Cruise Map info
• Best of Noumea (scenic bus)
• Lagoon Snorkeling tours /
Duck Island (snorkeling)
• Noumea Aquarium (aquarium)
• Tchou Tchou Train / The green
train (city tour)
• Tjibaou Cultural Center
(museum)

new Caledonia
Lifou: Kanak Spirit 5 excursions to lifou
Lifou, the main Loyalty Island, is • Cliffs of Jokin (lookout)
characterised by the variety of its • Forest And Secret Grotto
landscapes: white sandy beaches, (Melanesian tour)
pristine waters, towering cliffs, huge
• Jinek Bay Marine Reserve Pass
caves… It is also famous for its vanilla
(snorkeling)
plantations, its spectacular diving
spots and its preserved hiking paths. • Lifou’s Vanilla House
As friendly as warm, Lifou’s inhabitants (museum)
share their traditions and cultural • Luecila Beach And Scenic

© NCT / Eye Fly - Sebastien Lebegue - @ayance__ - GLP hotels New Caledonia - Marine Reveilhac
heritage with visitors. Drive (bays tour)

Maré: welcome into the wild 3 excursions to maré

NOT YET REOPENED Maré is the wildest and the highest • Excursion of the Takone
island of the thrwee Loyalty Islands. Its factory (essential oils)
outstanding and unspoilt sites echoes • Yejele transfer (beach tour)
the traditions of its inhabitants. Carved
• Eni tour (tribe welcome)
out by the lagoon, Maré counts numerous
caves and natural pools that attract fishes
and turtles. The island is also famous for
its avocados which are celebrated once
a year.

Isle of Pines: jewel of the Pacific 5 excursions to ‘kunié’

Isle of Pines, located to the south, is • Island Legacy (Kanak heritage)
known as the ‘jewel’ of the Pacific! The NOT YET REOPENED • A day at Le Meridien Resort
island is famous for the friendliness of (Oro bay)
its inhabitants (the Kuniés), its pristine
• Moro island lagoon
waters facing heavenly beaches, its
explorations (islet)
heritage, and above all for its endemic
columnar pines trees. There, don’t • Turtle bay encounter www.newcaledonia.travel
miss the breathtaking bays of Kuto and (snorkeling)
Kanuméra! • Ruins in paradise (penal colony
heritage)
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LIFOU Maré
Easo Bay Tadine Bay
• Anchorage (1 cruise ship allowed) ON HOLD SINCE 2020!
• Max draft: 10 m (10.9 yd) Re-opening date not yet confirmed.
Any additional New Caledonian • Minimum depth alongside: 2.1 m (2.3 yd)
• Tender distance from anchorage: 500 m (0.3 mi) • Anchorage (1 cruise ship allowed)
destinations may be requested • Max Draft: 10 m (10.9 yd)
and prospected by your dedicated • Cruise ship tenders only
• Pier Capacity: 2 tenders / 2018-2019 : 4 tenders • Minimum depth alongside: 3.5 m (3.8 yd)
port agent in New Caledonia! • Tender distance from anchorage 300 m (328 yd)
pontoons in construction
• Tidal Range: 1.80 m (1.9 yd) • Cruise ship tenders only
Poum
• Local market and tour operators. • Pier capacity: 2 tenders
Ouégoa • Tidal Range: 1.80 m (1.9 yd)
Restrictions apply due to cultural and environ- • Distance from pier to local market: 200 m (218 yd)
Pouébo mental reasons: maximum 3,800-passenger ships, • Distance from pier to closest beach: 20km (12.4 mi)
no cruise ships on January 1st, no more than 3 • Transfer to the Yéjélé beach operated by local tour
consecutive calls. operators and shuttles: 12 km (7.4 mi) distance.
Koumac

Restrictions apply due to cultural and environmental

Kaala-Gomen Hienghène

Touho
Ouvéa
Iaaï
reasons: maximum 3,800-passenger ships, no cruise
ships on holidays (January 1st, December 24th, 25th
and 31st), no more than 3 consecutive calls.

NOUMéA
Fayaoué

Lifou
Voh Poindimié
Containers Quay (outer harbour)
Koné
Ponérihouen Drehu
• Lenght of Berth: 780 m (853 yd) (1 cruise ship Pouembout
Wé
allowed)
• Height of Berth: 3m (3.2 yd) at low tide
• Max LOA: 350 m (382.7 yd)
• Max Draft: 10.3 m (11.2 yd)
Houaïlou
Grande Terre
Poya
• Tidal range: 1.80 m (1.9 yd) Tiga

• Tugging compulsory for ship over 60 m (65.6

yd) LOA
• No shore gangway
Kouaoua

Canala
Maré
Nengone

isle of pines
Bourail
• No bunkering or TC loading feasible at this pier Thio
• Distance to the city: 1 km (0.6mi) Farino Sarraméa

• Compulsory shuttle buses for the guests from Moindou

La Foa
the port to the Cruise Passenger Terminal Kuto Bay Tadine

(provided by cruise lines)

ON HOLD SINCE 2020!
• Possible tour operator pickup from ships for Boulouparis
Re-opening date not yet confirmed.
tours purchased on board.
• Anchorage (1 cruise ship allowed)
Quai des Longs Courrier (inner harbour) • Max Draft: 10 m (10.9yd)
• Minimum depth alongside: 1.5 m (1.6 yd)
• Lenght of Berth: 170 m (185.9 yd) • Tender distance from anchorage: 700 m (0.4 mi)
Païta
Dumbéa Yaté
• Height of Berth: 3m (3.2 yd) at low tide #1 and 1,000 m (0.6 mi) #2
• Max LOA: 262 m (286.5 yd) • Cruise ship tenders only
Nouméa
Mont-Dore
• Max Draft: 8.9 m (9.7 yd) • Pier capacity: 2 tenders
• Tidal range: 1.80 m (1.9 yd) • Tidal range: 1.80 m (1.9 yd)

Île des Pins

• 25 knots maximum • Local market and tour operators
• Tugging compulsory for ship over 60 m (65.6
yd) LOA Restrictions apply due to cultural and environ- 10 km
Kunié
• No shore gangway mental reasons: maximum 3,800-passenger
• Walking distance from city center ships, no cruise ships on Sundays and holidays
Vao
• Various tourism services including currency (March 18th and 19th, Ascension Day, August 15th, CALEDONIAN LAGOONS
exchange desk, Independent tour operators and November 1st, December 25th), no more than 3 REGISTERED ON THE WORLD
HERITAGE LIST SINCE 2008
local sellers. consecutive calls and 100 calls a year.