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Your Nouméa Holiday

Say bye-bye to the hassle of planning and hello to a Nouméa holiday package. With everything organised before you take off, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Anse Vata, which is good for cafes, watersports and bars and pubs. Any trip to Nouméa needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Anse Vata Beach, Noumea Harbour and Aquarium des Lagons. Don't put off your visit to this destination any longer. The perfect Nouméa holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do in and around Nouméa

Nouméa is perfect for family-friendly adventures, outdoor explorations, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy exciting tours, steep hikes, and various activities on the islands. Notable attractions include an arts centre, theatre, and shopping mall, making it a vibrant destination. Whether you're seeking the best New Caledonia tours or simply want to relax and soak in the local culture, Nouméa offers a delightful mix of activities for every traveller.

Shopping

Nouméa Market offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit Chinatown, a lively shopping mall centre. If you're up for a drive, Centre Commercial Dumbea is just 8.0km away, combining entertainment and shopping for all ages.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at Parc Provincial de la Riviere Bleue, where lush landscapes invite relaxation and rejuvenation. For an active day, head to Tina International Golf Course, set in beautiful surroundings, perfect for enjoying a leisurely round of golf amidst the serene outdoors.

Adventure

Experience thrilling activities like snorkelling in the stunning lagoons, hiking through lush trails at Parc Provincial de la Riviere Bleue, and exploring the vibrant marine life while diving in the Coral Sea. You can also try your hand at kitesurfing or paddleboarding along the picturesque beaches of Nouméa.

Nightlife

Nouméa's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy a cocktail at Le Roof for stunning views or dance the night away at Ambiance Nightclub. For a relaxed evening, visit the lively bars at Anse Vata Beach, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nouméa

Nouméa offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for those seeking city-themed vacations. Explore the stunning harbour, visit the majestic cathedral, and relax on the beautiful beaches. This vibrant destination caters to culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, with attractions such as the Nouméa Lagoon and the iconic Nouméa Harbour waiting to be discovered. Don't miss out on the unique experiences that Nouméa has to offer.

  • Nouméa Harbour: Experience the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere of Nouméa Harbour, where you can relax on the beach and enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline. This picturesque harbour is perfect for leisurely strolls and offers a glimpse into the local maritime culture.
  • Nouméa Cathedral: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture at Nouméa Cathedral, a striking architectural marvel. This serene space invites contemplation and showcases beautiful stained glass windows, making it a significant cultural landmark in the heart of the city.
  • Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre: Explore the heritage and traditions of New Caledonia at the Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre. This unique centre offers exhibitions, performances, and workshops that celebrate Kanak culture, providing a profound insight into the island's indigenous heritage.

Tips to save on your trip to Nouméa

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Nouméa.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and August) for more affordable package holidays to Nouméa.
  • 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.

Nouméa Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling solo or with the whole gang, you're sure to find plenty of relaxation on your Nouméa holiday. Get a bucket and search for colourful seashells or sit by the water's edge and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you're in the mood for, your trip to Nouméa will certainly be unforgettable. Anse Vata Beach, located 3 miles from the town centre, is perfect for those who value convenience. Many tourists also lock in Nouméa holiday packages closer to Kuendu Beach, another appealing option.

Things You Should Know About Nouméa

  • Doze off to the gentle sounds of the sea at one of our Nouméa beach hotels. There's nothing quite like staying within a stroll of the ocean.
  • Whatever your tastes or budget, you'll find a great place to stay for your holiday in Nouméa. Why not browse through some hotels, like Le Méridien Noumea Resort & Spa and Chateau Royal Beach Resort and Spa? They're a hit with visitors of all types.
  • Nouméa is home to around 93,100 people. Why not get out and introduce yourself to some of them? It's a great way to pick up a bit of local knowledge! You can also look up our Nouméa things to do page.
  • Nouméa holiday deals are one of the best ways to save on incredible experiences. Some ideas, including Anse Vata Beach, Noumea Harbour and Ile aux Canards island, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Nouméan Essential Information

Language
French
Currency
CFP francs
Local Welcome
Salut / Bonjour
Local Goodbye
Au revoir / À bientôt
Closest Airport
Magenta Domestic Airport (GEA)
Population
93,100
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Anse Vata Beach, Aquarium des Lagons and Noumea Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Top hotels in Nouméa

Le Méridien Noumea Resort & Spa

Le Méridien Noumea Resort & Spa

Pointe Magnin, BP1915, Nouméa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £139 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
£139
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (883 reviews)
"The staff were exemplary in all areas from reception to dining. The bedding and linen were superb. Staff offered help whenever we needed it."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Le Méridien Noumea Resort & Spa
DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort

Ilot Maitre, Nouméa, South Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £137 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£137
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (139 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay we had the best time at the resort only thing I would recommend to improve on is more dining options. We don’t have big dinners and the really only option was 90$ buffet which seemed excessive. More dining options that are not at the bar and served cold would really improve ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort
Hilton Noumea La Promenade Residences

Hilton Noumea La Promenade Residences

109 Promenade Roger Laroque, Nouméa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £123 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£123
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (786 reviews)
"Great location however not the most convenient if no car. Great for families and good access to beach."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

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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.

Noumea Harbour

What to do in Nouméa

Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers

Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers

£44
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers
Noumea cruise ship terminal : Signal Island Swim with turtle

Noumea cruise ship terminal : Signal Island Swim with turtle

£48
per adult
Noumea cruise ship terminal : Signal Island Swim with turtle
Melanesian Landscape Tour

Melanesian Landscape Tour

£34
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Melanesian Landscape Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Nouméa holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Nouméa getaway hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from wonderful escapes, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Nouméa?
If you love the buzz of peak season, visit Nouméan in July, August and October. If you prefer a calmer vibe, December, January and February are better times to visit. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in July, the coolest time of year in Nouméa, is 19ºC. The warmest period here is February, when temperatures reach around 25ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Nouméa?
Many visitors to Nouméan often stay in Anse Vata. Ramada Hotel & Suites Noumea and Le Méridien Noumea Resort & Spa are popular retreats in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only vibrant place in town! Baie des Citrons is another fantastic area and where you'll find Hotel Le Lagon Noumea and Nouvata.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Nouméa?
Secure flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Nouméa holiday. It's as easy as that! From flights and hotels to hire cars and activities, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels all over the world to select from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Nouméa holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Nouméan is a memorable one by visiting its best attractions. Anse Vata Beach, Noumea Harbour, Aquarium des Lagons and Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre are just a few of the things worth seeing while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Nouméa?
Nouméa has lots of popular places to explore, including Anse Vata Beach. Book accommodation near this attraction and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Nouméa holiday?
Visa requirements for Nouméa vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Nouméa holiday?
Think about the type of activities planned during your holiday in Nouméan and choose versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack with confidence by looking up the forecast in Nouméa. February brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 25ºC, while July days average 19ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Nouméa holiday include?
It comes down to what type of trip you're thinking about. Nouméa travel deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to find the bundle that fits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Apartments and hotels are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in Nouméa. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to tailor your escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nouméa holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying across multiple transactions works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Nouméan Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to choose from across the globe, you have plenty of choice. Look through the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.

* 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.