Things to Do in New Caledonia

"The journey is the reward."

Chinese Proverb


The journey will be the reward, if you are on New Caledonia. However, in order to have the reward, you will have to get involved in lots of fun filled Things to do in New Caledonia. Want to enjoy snorkeling, fishing or whale watching? Come to this coastal paradise in South Pacific. Want a bit more action? Go for hiking or horse riding amid magnificent scenario. The island with its tourist activities awaits you.

Snorkeling and diving are extremely popular on this isle. Some of the best dive sites include-

The Amédée Lighthouse Reserve
La Dieppoise and
Ilot Maître
The Bay of Anse Vata and Côte Blanche are the favorite locations for windsurfing.



Fishing is one of the locals' favorite pastimes, which visitors can participate in by accompanying them on fishing expeditions to catch tuna, marlin or snapper.

Whale watching is best during the mating season in the bays of the southern lagoon and Lifou.

Boat trips are organised at the Isle of Pines. Several operators offer trips to the coral reefs in glass-bottomed boats from which visitors can observe the marine life.

Hiking arrangements can be made in the capital for trips into the interior like botanical excursions through the forest of Mount Koghi.

Horse riding are organised from Nouméa, Dumbea, La Foa, Bourail, Thio and the Koné villages.


Whatever your tropical vacation desires are, you will find it, for sure, on New Caledonia.

You can also experience a good cruise while heading for this island. Besides, riding speedy catamarans as well small boats has its own charm on the black water of the Caribbean Sea.

Enjoy a perfect getaway at New Caledonia. Travour.com offers information on things to do in New Caledonia and Romantic vacations in New Caledonia. For more information on New Caledonia and other islands worldwide, keep browsing through Travour.


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