Title: New Caledonia Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [New Caledonia Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Caledonia.dx131)[New Caledonia Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Caledonia.d131.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in New Caledonia](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Caledonia.d131.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[New Caledonia Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Caledonia.d131.Flight-Destinations)[New Caledonia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Caledonia.d131.Car-Hire-Destinations) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/131/8969206b-cd1f-4b40-be0c-d2c7026e1e98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # New Caledonia Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings Photo by Tourism New Caledonia - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your New Caledonia Holiday Travel on your own terms with a holiday package to New Caledonia. Whether you're making your way to Nouméa to experience its coastal beaches, walking trails and hiking, or some other awesome destination, our package deals make travel planning easy. Your trip to New Caledonia wouldn't be complete without exploring some of its most popular cities, starting with [Nouméa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Noumea.d2590.Destination-Travel-Guides), [Paita](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paita.d6046898.Destination-Travel-Guides) and [Bourail](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bourail.d6332817.Destination-Travel-Guides). Quit dreaming and get packing, because your New Caledonia holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia. ## Top destinations in New Caledonia ![Noumea showing a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2590/0966e0a5-bcb0-4711-bb21-af15f1070b6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Nouméa [](https://expedia.co.uk/Noumea.d2590.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Kanumera Beach showing swimming and rocky coastline as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110874/2d88fe2c-753b-4828-8eab-b89cccca5cc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### L'Île-des-Pins [](https://expedia.co.uk/LIle-Des-Pins.d1589.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Lifou which includes coral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635919228126/65dc22c1-4eb6-463a-80c5-bef6cb3d29bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Lifou [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lifou.d2072.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Ouvea Paradis Beach Footprints, Ouvea, New Caledonia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3668/d0548c28-74fa-421b-84f9-57bb7ca3ce8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Ouvea [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ouvea.d3668.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Nouvelle Calédonie Koné Tiwaka Mountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1875/f2a375f7-b82c-47c4-8154-4458d778629c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Kone [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kone.d1875.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### Things to do in New Caledonia New Caledonia is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as theatre performances, art centres, and vibrant public markets. Visitors can enjoy guided tours, dance events, and scenic hiking trails, including steep hikes that reveal the island's stunning landscapes. Embrace the diverse island activities available, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this beautiful South Pacific destination. **Shopping** The Noumea Market offers a vibrant public shopping experience, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. For a more modern shopping adventure, visit Chinatown and Centre Commercial Dumbea, both bustling with entertainment, family-friendly activities, and a variety of shops to explore. **Recreation** Experience tranquillity at Domaine de Deva with its stunning golf course surrounded by nature. At Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue, unwind amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation. For sports enthusiasts, Stade Numa-Daly Magenta offers thrilling activities to energise your stay in beautiful New Caledonia. **Adventure** Explore the stunning lagoons of the Isle of Pines, hike through the lush forests of Mont Mou, and snorkel with vibrant marine life at Amedee Island. For a thrill, try paragliding over the breathtaking landscapes or embark on an exhilarating kayaking adventure in the New Caledonian archipelago. **Nightlife** The nightlife in New Caledonia is vibrant, with lively bars and clubs like Le Roof offering stunning views and cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Café de la Paix, where you can enjoy local music and mingle with locals. The atmosphere is friendly and inviting. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Find the best attractions in New Caledonia New Caledonia is perfect for family-friendly, outdoor, and city-themed holidays, boasting stunning beaches, idyllic islands, and picturesque bays. Explore a range of attractions that offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. For those seeking additional adventure, consider options in nearby New Zealand to enhance your travel itinerary. - **[Anse Vata Beach: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anse-Vata-Beach-South-Province.d553248621532611224.Attraction)** A stunning beach destination, Anse Vata Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The gentle waves and soft sands create an inviting environment for relaxation, making it an ideal spot for both families and solo travellers. - **[Noumea Harbour: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Noumea-Harbour-Noumea.d6110860.Attraction)** This picturesque harbour is a blend of breathtaking scenery and lively beach vibes. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy the local cafés, and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding islands, creating a serene escape in the heart of Noumea. - **[Mwâ Ka: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mwa-Ka-Noumea.d553248621526967896.Attraction)** A significant cultural monument, Mwâ Ka showcases the rich heritage of New Caledonia. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and history, making it a vital stop for those wanting to experience the island's unique identity. ### Best time to go to New Caledonia The best time to visit New Caledonia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in New Caledonia falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in New Caledonia falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 78.4°F (25.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | February | 78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 74.3°F (23.5°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | May | 73.2°F (22.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | June | 68.9°F (20.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | July | 67.3°F (19.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | August | 66.7°F (19.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | September | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 70.7°F (21.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | December | 77.2°F (25.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### Tips to save on your trip to New Caledonia - Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to New Caledonia. - Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and May to June) for more affordable package holidays to New Caledonia. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## New Caledonia Essential Information | Language | French | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Currency | CFP francs | | Local Welcome | Salut / Bonjour | | Local Goodbye | Au revoir / À bientôt | | Closest Airport | Tontouta Intl. Airport (NOU) | | Top Sights | [Anse Vata Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Anse-Vata-Beach-South-Province.d553248621532611224.Attraction), [Poé Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Poe-Beach-Bourail.d6333051.Attraction) and [Aquarium des Lagons](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aquarium-Des-Lagons-Noumea.d553248621526967895.Attraction) | ## Top hotels in New Caledonia ![DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63910000/63904500/63904423/da8e8f80_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort Ilot Maitre Nouméa South Province £155 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (161 reviews) Fabulous spot with wide verity of wild life. Amazing snorkeling spot and bird watching. Food variety was a problem but you could hop on the ferry for free and drop down to the restaurant at Moselle Bay and have great food! Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=63904423&PinnedHotelID=63904423&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=131) ![Chateau Royal Beach Resort and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5170000/5167700/5167665/bb3c0808_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chateau Royal Beach Resort and Spa 140 Promenade Roger Laroque Nouméa Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £218 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (865 reviews) The staff went out of their way to help us. The Spa with Ocean views and fresh air was So relaxing....especially after multiple airline and taxi delays. Snorkeling within the shark net did allow me to see some good fish. Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=5167665&PinnedHotelID=5167665&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=131) ![Hôtel Beaurivage](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20300/20269/0f5f0c7b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hôtel Beaurivage 7 Promenade Roger Laroque Nouméa Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £102 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (620 reviews) The hotel is located in a remarkable spot just on the other side of beach in Lemon Bay. Just cross the two lane street (pay attention to the first lane - they drive on the right side) and voila “the beach”. With perfect weather you can spend all day there and then return to your hotel room to freshen ... Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=20269&PinnedHotelID=20269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=131) [See all 86 properties in New Caledonia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=05%2F02%2F2026&endDate=06%2F02%2F2026®ionId=131) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase. ### Can I choose my airline with a New Caledonia Expedia holiday? ### Popular places to visit #### Noumea Harbour 3/5(1 review) Explore the waterfront in Nouméa with a trip to Noumea Harbour. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Noumea-Harbour-Noumea.d6110860.Attraction) #### Poé Beach Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Poé Beach during your travels in Bourail? Wander the seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Poe-Beach-Bourail.d6333051.Attraction) ### What to do in New Caledonia ![Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1761093/88e2993b-0527-4ecb-8296-62c750f28201.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers £44 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/water-taxi-signal-island-turtle-tour-for-cruisers.a1761093.activity-details) [See all activities in New Caledonia](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=131) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.