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Maré, New Caledonia

Immerse yourself in the beautiful tropical scenery of the Pacific island paradise of Maré. Yejele Beach is one of the many oceanfront locations that you can visit. Spend your day relaxing on the sunny sands or snorkelling off the coast. Inland, you'll find the incredible Aquarium Naturel where you can visit large schools of fish. For a taste of local history, stop by the Centre Culturel Yeiwene Yeiwene or the La Monique Monument.

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Maré New Caledonia Cruise Terminal. Ship will ANCHOR OFF SHORE at this port.
  • Time Zone
    NCST (New Caledonia Standard Time)
    UTC/GMT +11 hours
  • Language
    The primary language in New Caledonia is French.
  • Currency & Shopping
    The local currency in Mare is the Central Pacific Franc.
    • Famous For
      Maré is part of the Loyalty Islands and is a territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Maré is a raised coral atoll that was raised roughly 393 ft (120m).
    • Fun Fact: Foodies
      Bougna is a traditional dish in New Caledonia that provides a great example of the local Kanak cuisine.
    • Fun Fact: Landmarks
      La Monique Monument on the shore of Tadine Bay was constructed in memory of the passengers of the ship that sunk off the coast of Mare.

Maré TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Melanesian Encounter

Visit the Melanesian village of Hnathalo, where ancient customs are still practiced religiously and traditional island v...

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Cliffs of Jokin

Gain an understanding of life on Lifou by visiting a prosperous vanilla plantation and the village of Jokin, which overl...

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Tropical Forest Walk & Secret Grotto

Meander through a tropical forest and explore a grotto, where you will discover how the local Melanesians have gained gr...

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Luecilla Beach & Scenic Drive

Explore the natural side of Lifou on an inspiring driving tour along its sparsely inhabited northern shore, followed by ...

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