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Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers
4.6(425)4 h
Viator
From$68per guest
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Shore excursions · New Caledonia
Shore excursions
in Noumea
21 shore excursions in Noumea from $20 per guest, most 2.5 to 7 hours, rated 4.2 on average by cruisers who reviewed them.
Prices checked Nov 12. Ratings from Carnival Cruise Line and Viator reviews. We may earn a commission when you book through our partners.
Hand-picked tours, activities and adventures for your stop in Noumea. Look for Worry-Free tours: the operator guarantees you're back before the ship sails.
- Excursions
- 21
- From, per guest
- $20
- Average rating
- 4.2 ★
- 13 reviewed tours
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01 · MOST POPULAR
Most popular in Noumea
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Worry-Free
Small group
Amedee Island Marine Reserve
Travel by luxury ferry to Amedee Island for snorkeling with turtles, a lighthouse climb, wildlife, glass-bottom boat rides, lunch, island…
5.0(3)8 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$280per guest
Scenic Drive with Cheese & Wine Tasting
Discover Noumea’s unique blend of French charm and island beauty on a city drive, admire stunning vistas from Ouen Toro Lookout, and relax…
5.0(3)2.5 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$155per guest
Private
Tree To Tree Adventure
Soar 20 meters above Koghis Forest on a treetop course featuring suspension bridges, Tarzan jumps, swinging ropes, and zipline-style…
5.0(1)3 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$160per guest
Dumbea River Kayak Adventure & Swim
Paddle the Dumbea River through one of New Caledonia’s prettiest valleys, surrounded by red earth, eucalyptus forests, and deep green…
5.0(1)3 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$120per guest
At a glance
Noumea excursions at a glance
- 71% of the excursions with a listed length last 3 hours or longer.
- Half cost $120 or less per guest, and prices run from $20 to $1,230.
- 5 of the 21 are private tours, and 1 runs as a small group.
- 1 is Worry-Free: the operator guarantees you're back before the ship sails.
- The most reviewed is Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers, with 425 reviews from cruisers.
About the Noumea cruise port
Noumea, New Caledonia cruise port is located on the south-western coast of the main island of New Caledonia, Grande Terre. It is situated in the Baie de l'Orphelinat, a large bay on the south-western side of the island.
Nouméa, New Caledonia, offers docking at Nouméa Port. Travelers explore Place des Cocotiers and Tjibaou Cultural Centre. Excursions include snorkeling at Amédée Lighthouse. Local markets sell bougna. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours.
02 · SIGHTSEEING
Sightseeing in Noumea
Penal Colony History of New Caledonia
Explore Nouville Peninsula’s historic 1863 French convict colony on a guided tour of the penitentiary, chapel, bakery, and museum, offering…
3 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$100per guest
Bays & Vistas of Noumea
Embark on a captivating tour of Nouméa, exploring colonial architecture, scenic coastal drives, and culminating in striking lagoon views…
1.5 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$50per guest
Lemon Bay Coastal Escape
Enjoy a self-guided beach escape in Noumea with time to relax, swim, and discover the waterfront café scene.
4 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$20per guest
Private
Tjibaou Cultural Centre
Explore the Tjibaou Cultural Centre, a masterpiece of modern architecture, celebrating Kanak culture through guided tours, indigenous…
2.5 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$110per guest
Noumea City Highlights
Discover Nouméa on a guided coach tour, visiting the local market, Baie de l'Orphelinat, Yacht Club, and historic Faubourg Blanchot, with…
1 hour
Carnival Cruise Line
From$30per guest
Private
The Best of Noumea
Experience a relaxing drive through Noumea, soak in panoramic views from Notre Dame de Pacifique and Ouen Toro, and finish with an…
3.8(6)3 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$105per guest
03 · ON THE WATER
On the water in Noumea
Likely to sell out
Water Taxi Signal Island Turtle Tour for cruisers
4.6(425)4 h
Viator
From$68per guest
Small group
Sailing catamaran cruise on the largest lagoon in the world
24 h
Viator
From$1,230per guest
Zodiac Ride & Duck Island Marine Reserve
Zip across Noumea’s sparkling bays to Baie des Citrons, then explore Duck Island at leisure, enjoying crystal-clear waters, sandy beaches…
2.0(1)3 hours
Carnival Cruise Line
From$120per guest
21 excursions
04 · EVERYTHING IN NOUMEA
All excursions
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Amedee Island Marine Reserve
5.0(3)8 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
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$280per guest
Scenic Drive with Cheese & Wine Tasting
5.0(3)2.5 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
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$155per guest
Tree To Tree Adventure
5.0(1)3 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
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$160per guest
Dumbea River Kayak Adventure & Swim
5.0(1)3 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
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$120per guest
From$327
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$327
Penal Colony History of New Caledonia
3 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
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$100per guest
Bays & Vistas of Noumea
1.5 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
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$50per guest
From$1,230
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$1,230per guest
Lemon Bay Coastal Escape
4 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
From$20
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$20per guest
From$659
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$659
Tjibaou Cultural Centre
2.5 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
From$110
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$110per guest
Forrest Parc and Cagou Encounter
2.5 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
From$75
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$75per guest
Noumea City Highlights
1 hourCarnival Cruise Line
From$30
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$30per guest
From$310
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$310
The Best of Noumea
3.8(6)3 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
From$105
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$105per guest
Historical Tour: Maritime Museum and WWII Museum
2.0(1)2 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
From$80
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$80per guest
Zodiac Ride & Duck Island Marine Reserve
2.0(1)3 hoursCarnival Cruise Line
From$120
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$120per guest
From$158
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$158