About New Caledonia
New Caledonia remains France's Pacific outpost, its world's-largest lagoon glittering like spilled diamonds. The Kanak people's art and music blend with French cuisine and café culture, creating a uniquely colonial-tropical fusion.
Country
France
Best months to visit
Year-round
Currency
XPF
Language
French, Kanak languages
Things to do in New Caledonia
Snorkel the world's largest lagoon
Visit Kanak tribal museums
Dine in French restaurants
Beach-hop by boat
Visit nickel mines
Explore historic colonial towns
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