Lonely PlanetSep 20
A Guide to New Caledonia
Explore the French territory of New Caledonia in the South Pacific with this visitor
info center at domain's entrance near Poé Beach
22 things in this story
- Foire de BourailFestivalagricultural fair with sheep shearing and whip-cracking
- Far West RanchPlacetrotting down the beach on horseback
- Domaine de DevaSight8000-hectare protected natural area
- Sheraton New Caledonia Deva Spa & Golf ResortHotelseaside golf resort
- Office de Tourisme BourailSightinfo center at domain's entrance near Poé Beach
- Elsewhere
- Îlot MaîtreSightNouméa, New Caledoniaoverwater bungalows offer views of sea turtles
- La Table du BanianRestaurantLa Foa, New Caledoniastayed the night before, meals with on-site grown produce
- Grand TerreNeighborhoodNouméa, New Caledoniamain island, runs down the length of New Caledonia
- Tribu de KoindéPlaceNouméa, New Caledoniaagreed to host me at the last minute
- Nouméa La Tontouta International AirportSightNouméa, New Caledoniaairport 50km north of Nouméa's city center
- Arc en CeilPlaceNouméa, New Caledoniareputable shared shuttle service operator
- L'Île-des-PinsSightNouméa, New Caledoniapopular side trip island southeast of Nouméa
- DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre ResortHotelNouméa, New Caledonia64 overwater bungalows, see green sea turtles
- Château Royal Beach Resort and SpaHotelNouméa, New Caledoniaoceanfront rooms with water-facing balconies
- Gîte les NautilusHotelLa Foa, New Caledoniaset on a Braham cattle station, insight into broussard culture
- Gîte WankosHotelLa Foa, New Caledoniabasic accommodation with a Kanak family
- La PirogueRestaurantNouméa, New Caledoniaupscale restaurant excelling in seafood and French dishes
- Lemon BayNeighborhoodNouméa, New Caledoniawaterside area with restaurants
- Oro BaySightL'Île-des-Pins, New Caledonianatural swimming pool, calm lagoon
- Upi BaySightL'Île-des-Pins, New Caledoniaturquoise water with towering limestone rock formations
- Betico 2PlaceNouméa, New Caledoniaferry operator for L'Île-des-Pins
- NC Pocket WifiPlaceNouméa, New Caledoniaportable wi-fi device rental