{"id":9409,"date":"2024-01-30T13:16:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T02:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/?p=9409"},"modified":"2024-04-29T11:48:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T01:48:31","slug":"new-caledonia-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/new-caledonia-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Why New Caledonia is Like Seven Destinations in One\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Dreaming of an escape that\u2019s all baguettes and no regrets? Look no further than New Caledonia.<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A slice of France in the heart of the South Pacific, New Caledonia enchants visitors with a <em>magnifique <\/em>blend of diverse regions, natural landscapes, vibrant cultural experiences and world-class dining. With frequent flights departing Brisbane International Airport \u2013 and the trip only taking two hours \u2013 for many local travellers, it\u2019s never been easier to reach France\u2019s sunniest islands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read on to discover why travelling New Caledonia is like visiting seven destinations at once.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lux_UI lux_offer_carousel\">\n\t\n\t<h3>Discover New Caledonia<\/h3>\t\n\t<section class=\"splide lux_offer_carousel_feed\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Discover New Caledonia\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__arrows\">\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button>\n\t\t<button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"splide__track\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide__list\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"offer_f383f9e2-1679-4fa5-b91e-f8efc20358ec\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/doubletree-by-hilton-noumea-ilot-maitre-resort\/f383f9e2-1679-4fa5-b91e-f8efc20358ec\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/u9fabgdvr8xcsk8wjy59.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/u9fabgdvr8xcsk8wjy59.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/u9fabgdvr8xcsk8wjy59.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/u9fabgdvr8xcsk8wjy59.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/u9fabgdvr8xcsk8wjy59.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/u9fabgdvr8xcsk8wjy59.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort, Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">DoubleTree by Hilton Noumea Ilot Maitre Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,011<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_34814158-f347-48f9-af19-77dc674f6d3e\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/sheraton-new-caledonia-deva-spa-and-golf-resort\/34814158-f347-48f9-af19-77dc674f6d3e\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Sheraton New Caledonia Deva Spa &#038; Golf Resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/l7iactkwjagiccthktl.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/l7iactkwjagiccthktl.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/l7iactkwjagiccthktl.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/l7iactkwjagiccthktl.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/l7iactkwjagiccthktl.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/l7iactkwjagiccthktl.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Sheraton New Caledonia Deva Spa &amp; Golf Resort, Bourail, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Bourail, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Sheraton New Caledonia Deva Spa &#038; Golf Resort<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops\/newsstands.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$956<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_8ccf9683-4609-4a55-a06f-9a65bf66fafb\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/le-meridien-ile-des-pins\/8ccf9683-4609-4a55-a06f-9a65bf66fafb\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/m1pcix82j3l56f70fh.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/m1pcix82j3l56f70fh.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/m1pcix82j3l56f70fh.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/m1pcix82j3l56f70fh.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/m1pcix82j3l56f70fh.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/m1pcix82j3l56f70fh.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins, L&#039;\u00cele-des-Pins, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>L&#8217;\u00cele-des-Pins, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including a 24-hour health club and an outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 3 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,110<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_739972dd-d955-4281-ad26-876480ba1cd0\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/chateau-royal-beach-resort-and-spa\/739972dd-d955-4281-ad26-876480ba1cd0\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Chateau Royal Beach Resort and Spa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/0vilphldap8rq37rwfkb.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/0vilphldap8rq37rwfkb.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/0vilphldap8rq37rwfkb.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/0vilphldap8rq37rwfkb.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/0vilphldap8rq37rwfkb.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/0vilphldap8rq37rwfkb.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Chateau Royal Beach Resort and Spa, Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Chateau Royal Beach Resort and Spa<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Don&#8217;t miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a banquet hall.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,072<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_a16e9fb8-88d2-4de9-bb13-ec8ce9c7ad7b\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/hilton-noumea-la-promenade-residences\/a16e9fb8-88d2-4de9-bb13-ec8ce9c7ad7b\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Hilton Noumea La Promenade Residences\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/e18p3sutogk1sq74hcya.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/e18p3sutogk1sq74hcya.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/e18p3sutogk1sq74hcya.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/e18p3sutogk1sq74hcya.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/e18p3sutogk1sq74hcya.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/e18p3sutogk1sq74hcya.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Hilton Noumea La Promenade Residences, Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Hilton Noumea La Promenade Residences<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$924<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_9626401b-804f-4de8-b15a-685b185e6a49\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/paradis-d-ouvea\/9626401b-804f-4de8-b15a-685b185e6a49\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Paradis d' Ouvea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/cv8op61n5nyduaq135b8.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/cv8op61n5nyduaq135b8.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/cv8op61n5nyduaq135b8.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/cv8op61n5nyduaq135b8.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/cv8op61n5nyduaq135b8.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/cv8op61n5nyduaq135b8.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Paradis d&#039; Ouvea, Ouvea, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Ouvea, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Paradis d&#8217; Ouvea<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Don&#8217;t miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,357<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_b86d5f4b-4e1d-44d0-b87f-1cac049b1cac\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/nouvata\/b86d5f4b-4e1d-44d0-b87f-1cac049b1cac\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Nouvata\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/npahktajsdi7iv8sr3gh.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/npahktajsdi7iv8sr3gh.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/npahktajsdi7iv8sr3gh.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/npahktajsdi7iv8sr3gh.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/npahktajsdi7iv8sr3gh.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/npahktajsdi7iv8sr3gh.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Nouvata, Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Nouvata<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), a hair salon, and a banquet hall.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$427<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_53d0c0ac-aa56-4e47-beab-a22ccc51f272\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/hotel-gondwana-city-art\/53d0c0ac-aa56-4e47-beab-a22ccc51f272\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"H\u00f4tel Gondwana - City ART\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/mjknfj9qyo2axi1rra3m.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/mjknfj9qyo2axi1rra3m.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/mjknfj9qyo2axi1rra3m.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/mjknfj9qyo2axi1rra3m.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/mjknfj9qyo2axi1rra3m.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/mjknfj9qyo2axi1rra3m.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"H\u00f4tel Gondwana - City ART, Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">H\u00f4tel Gondwana &#8211; City ART<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hotel include concierge services, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$584<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"offer_d2debe6a-3632-42fb-80c2-ecae8755dd8b\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_hotel cacheid_6df69064cf73a4a4dec1e5e2e858b20c\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/hotel-le-lagon-noumea\/d2debe6a-3632-42fb-80c2-ecae8755dd8b\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP carousel  \" data-name=\"Hotel Le Lagon Noumea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"offer_link_wrap\">\t<div class=\"offer_preview\">\n\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/y5f650z25nh0l778bpyr.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_250\/y5f650z25nh0l778bpyr.webp 250w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_400\/y5f650z25nh0l778bpyr.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_600\/y5f650z25nh0l778bpyr.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_800\/y5f650z25nh0l778bpyr.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_fill,g_auto,ar_16:9,w_1200\/y5f650z25nh0l778bpyr.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 250px, 250px\" alt=\"Hotel Le Lagon Noumea, Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/figure>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"offer_details\">\n\t\t<div class=\"location\"><i><\/i><span>Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Hotel Le Lagon Noumea<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You&#8217;re sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor tennis court. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a hair salon.<\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$755<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\t<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"offer_x\" class=\"splide__slide offer_item type_cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Caledonia&#038;destinationId=le_1afa34a7f984eeabdbb0a7d494132ee5&#038;adults=2&#038;children=none&#038;flexibleWithDate=true&#038;pages=2\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"carousel\" data-name=\"See more escapes\">\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide_cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_tag\">Looking for something else?<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View all<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cta\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Caledonia&#038;destinationId=le_1afa34a7f984eeabdbb0a7d494132ee5&#038;adults=2&#038;children=none&#038;flexibleWithDate=true&#038;pages=2\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"carousel\" data-name=\"See more escapes\">See more escapes<\/a>\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North: mysterious caves &amp; brilliant bays<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Salt marshes, mud baths, quiet Kanak villages and herds of wild horses: the Grand Terre\u2019s remote north is brimming with places to explore. It\u2019s also a diver&#8217;s delight, with underwater tunnels, chimneys and ravines filled with coral, laidback lobsters and the occasional tiger shark.&nbsp;Visit the crossroads town of Koumac for the chance to dip into some of the region\u2019s fantastic caves, hidden within a serene candlenut grove and burrowing deep into the earth. After your underground expedition, a visit to the town itself is highly recommended, with nearby Pandop Beach the perfect place for a mid-afternoon seaside picnic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Loyalty Islands: paradise beaches &amp; unspoiled nature<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Caledonia&amp;destinationId=le_1afa34a7f984eeabdbb0a7d494132ee5&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true&amp;pages=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lifou-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A beach on the island of Lifou in New Caledonia - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-9475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lifou-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lifou-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lifou-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Lifou-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lifou, New Caledonia. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximately 200 kilometres east of the Grand Terre, three pristine islands await: Lifou, Mar\u00e9 and Ouv\u00e9a. Even in an archipelago legendary for quintessential desert island experiences, the Loyalty Islands stand alone; it&#8217;s well worth the flight out.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Lifou, traditional thatched-roof huts sit alongside sun-bleached chapels and trees home to red-bellied fruit doves, starlings and Lifou white-eyes. The island is famous for its production of vanilla beans \u2013 introduced from Madagascar in 1860 \u2013 and the island\u2019s annual Vanilla Festival is an extraordinary time to visit, with tastings, traditional ceremony and dances all part of the celebration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mar\u00e9\u2019s famed limestone sinkhole, Le Bone de la L\u00e9proserie, is one of the largest of its kind in the world. Mar\u00e9\u2019s annual Avocado Festival branches out to celebrate the island\u2019s abundant local produce, plus bananas and deliciously tart passionfruit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ouv\u00e9a\u2019s calm, cerulean lagoons and lovely beaches offer countless spots to spend the day, and the island\u2019s seafood is rightfully loved throughout New Caledonia. But the island also produces coconut oil \u2013 a trip to the production plant is a fascinating (and often delicious) start to the morning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>West Coast: Mangrove hearts &amp; cowboy country<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Caledonia&amp;destinationId=le_1afa34a7f984eeabdbb0a7d494132ee5&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true&amp;pages=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Caledonia-Savannah-Landscape-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The savannah landscapes of New Caledonia are diverse and varied - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-9472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Caledonia-Savannah-Landscape-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Caledonia-Savannah-Landscape-Luxury-Escapes-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Caledonia-Savannah-Landscape-Luxury-Escapes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/New-Caledonia-Savannah-Landscape-Luxury-Escapes.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New Caledonia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Grande Terre\u2019s West Coast showcases vast expanses of savannah and mangrove coasts. It\u2019s also cowboy country, with ranches scattered throughout the island\u2019s northwest. Cultural treasures abound in the West Coast \u2013 some of the South Pacific\u2019s oldest pottery has been found here, and there are swirling petroglyphs carvings at Montfaou\u00e9. The West Coast also hides one of New Caledonia\u2019s most spectacular sites: the Heart of Voh, a natural mangrove shaped like a human heart and best seen by light aircraft from above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Isle of Pines: verdant native forest &amp; spectacular waters<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Caledonia&amp;destinationId=le_1afa34a7f984eeabdbb0a7d494132ee5&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true&amp;pages=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Iles-des-Pins-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"The natural swimming pools on the Isle of Pines in New Caledonia - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-9471\" style=\"width:841px;height:561px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Iles-des-Pins-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Iles-des-Pins-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Iles-des-Pins-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Iles-des-Pins-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Isles of Pines, New Caledonia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Commonly called \u2018the closest island to paradise,\u2019 the Isle of Pines offers a world untouched. With porcelain-white sands and exceptionally clear waters, pictures don\u2019t do the island justice. Jump on a ferry from Noumea \u2013 the trip takes around two and a half hours \u2013 or take a 20-minute flight over the lagoon for views that will stay with you forever.\u00a0Each of the island\u2019s bays is well worth your time \u2013 sailing aboard a traditional canoe through the boulder-filled Upi Bay is highly recommended \u2013 but Oro Bay, on the island\u2019s northeastern coast, is perhaps the most unique. Swimmers and snorkellers can make new aquatic friends with a paddle in the fish-filled natural swimming pool. Legend has it that Oro hides the home of the Mangh\u00e9nine, one of the last remaining giant sea serpents.\u00a0The Isle of Pines is also home to a wealth of natural caves, including the Oumagne Grotto, once a safehouse during tribal strife for Queen Hortense, said to be the first Melanesian individual to speak and write in French.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"lux_UI lux_single_dealcard cacheid_633a2033e7139e1ba4d937cda26e3da7\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"dealcard_preview\">\n\t\t<div class=\"splide lux_dealcard_gallery\" aria-label=\"Luxury Escapes: Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins, L'\u00cele-des-Pins, New Caledonia\"><div class=\"splide__arrows\"><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--prev\"><\/button><button class=\"splide__arrow splide__arrow--next\"><\/button><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/us\/partner\/le-meridien-ile-des-pins\/8ccf9683-4609-4a55-a06f-9a65bf66fafb\" data-le=\"promo\" data-type=\"offer partner LPP   \" data-name=\"Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins\" 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src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/rwz2tq46m9lxdie2p2d.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/rwz2tq46m9lxdie2p2d.webp 400w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_600,h_600\/rwz2tq46m9lxdie2p2d.webp 600w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_800,h_800\/rwz2tq46m9lxdie2p2d.webp 800w, https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/rwz2tq46m9lxdie2p2d.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 400px, 400px\" alt=\"Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins, L&#039;\u00cele-des-Pins, New Caledonia 7\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\"><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"splide__slide dealcard_img\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_1200,h_1200\/lpu9ugu508l6vuwj5oht.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.luxuryescapes.com\/q_auto:eco,c_scale,w_400,h_400\/lpu9ugu508l6vuwj5oht.webp 400w, 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Caledonia<\/span><\/div><div class=\"name\">Le M\u00e9ridien Ile des Pins<\/div><div class=\"tagline\">Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including a 24-hour health club and an outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).<\/div><div class=\"rating_box\"><span class=\"rating_count gold \">8.6<\/span><span class=\"rating_label\">Excellent<\/span><span class=\"rating_reviews\">414 reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 3 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,110<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View offer<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>East Coast: rolling hills &amp; traditional villages<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>New Caledonia\u2019s East Coast is brimming with charming villages, black-sand beaches, spectacular waterfalls and lush jungle terrain.&nbsp;Seasoned adventurers may wish to brave the island\u2019s most notorious \u2018scheduled\u2019 road \u2013 a winding red-clay route linking mangrove-kissed Canala and historic Thio \u2013 offering soaring views over tiny rivers and sunken ravines. The route has no guard-rails and sticks to a strict timing system, with northbound travel only legal in the odd hours of the day.&nbsp;For a slower-paced experience, Mwara Bay is just two hours from Noumea and offers the perfect camping spot. Spend your days lazing on balmy sands or snorkelling the region\u2019s technicolour reefs, home to the occasional dugong and the La Joliette shipwreck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Great South: humpback whales, red earth &amp; Blue River&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>New Caledonia\u2019s Great South offers travellers a taste of paradise in its purest form, with fascinating landscapes and spectacular views in abundance, from the city of Mont-Dore to the wilderness of Yat\u00e9. If you\u2019re travelling between June and September, a visit to the coconut island of Ouen is a must. This former jade mine is surrounded by brilliant-blue oceans visited annually by majestic humpback whales, and their frolicking is easily sighted from the shoreline.&nbsp;Travel further south to Blue River Provincial Park, packed full of unforgettable experiences, including kayaking through a drowned forest, spying mohawked cagou strutting through hidden groves and spending an evening camping atop mighty gum oaks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Noum\u00e9a: French Riviera chic<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/au\/search?destinationName=New+Caledonia&amp;destinationId=le_1afa34a7f984eeabdbb0a7d494132ee5&amp;adults=2&amp;children=none&amp;flexibleWithDate=true&amp;pages=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Noumea-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A view over Noumea, the capital in New Caledonia - Luxury Escapes\" class=\"wp-image-9470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Noumea-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Noumea-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Noumea-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxuryescapes.com\/inspiration\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Noumea-New-Caledonia-Luxury-Escapes.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Noumea, New Caledonia.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t sleep on vibrant Noum\u00e9a, New Caledonia\u2019s sophisticated capital, where a melange of rich Kanak tradition and French tradition come together to create a city overflowing with joie de vivre. 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This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.<\/div><div class=\"rating_box\"><span class=\"rating_count gold \">8.4<\/span><span class=\"rating_label\">Very Good<\/span><span class=\"rating_reviews\">527 reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"deal_info\"><div class=\"nights\">Total of 5 nights, 2 adults from<\/div><div class=\"range\"><span class=\"currency\">US<\/span><span class=\"price\">$1,011<\/span><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"btn_view_offer\">View offer<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Featured image: Heart of Voh, New Caledonia. 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