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Nouméa, New Caledonia

Located at the south-west of New Caledonia, Nouméa is the capital of the country, a French territory. Noumea is a tropical paradise, and outside of the city centre are beautiful bays of crystal blue water, with abundant wildlife, perfect for snorkeling. Nouméa provides a launching place to explore some of the close-by islands including Duck Island, and the well known Amédée Lighthouse. Travel around the CBD is easy with an array of options for cruisers to choose from including a hop-on / hop-off bus, Tchou Train, and other private tour operators leaving from the Nouméa Cruise Centre.

Things to See

Aquarium des Lagons Nouvelle Caledonie (Aquarium des Lagons)
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Large aquarium featuring a large range of fish and marine life.

Canons du Ouen Toro
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Canons Du Ouen is a scenic lookout at the south of Noumea offering panoramic views out towards the surrounding reefs and islands....
Lemon Bay
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Popular tourist beach, with nearby restaurants and cafes. There are lots of grassed shaded areas to relax, and pontoons just off-shore that...

Places to Eat

Les Petits Choux
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French style patisserie with decadent pastries and baked goods.

Getting Around

Green Train (Lyvia)
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The green train only operates when cruise ships are docked. The train takes you on a 1.5 hour tour of the sites of...
Hop on / Hop off Bus
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Hop on / Hop off bus that visits the main tourist attractions. Bus stops at:
Stop 1: Municipal market (Morning market) (Closed Monday),...

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Duck Island
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Small island located a short water taxi away from the Noumea city centre. Duck Island provides the perfect location for a day...
Noumea Cruise Ship Terminal
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Cruise ship terminal in the port of Noumea. Due to their size, most cruise ships will instead dock in the working port,...
Canons du Ouen Toro
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Canons Du Ouen is a scenic lookout at the south of Noumea offering panoramic views out towards the surrounding reefs and islands....

Private Tours in Nouméa

Tips for visiting Nouméa

Located at the south-west of New Caledonia, Nouméa is the capital of the country, a French territory. Noumea is a tropical paradise, and outside of the city centre are beautiful bays of crystal blue water, with abundant wildlife, perfect for snorkeling. Nouméa provides a launching place to explore some of the close-by islands including Duck Island, and the well known Amédée Lighthouse. Travel around the CBD is easy with an array of options for cruisers to choose from including a hop-on / hop-off bus, Tchou Train, and other private tour operators leaving from the Nouméa Cruise Centre.

Currency
CFP franc (XPF)
Languages
French

Docks

Where do cruise ships dock in Nouméa?
 Cruise Ship Terminal
Rue Jules Ferry, Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia