WELCOME CRUISE SHIP MEMBERS & HOTEL CUSTOMERS TO NEW CALEDONIA  

  

Ready to discover Paradise Islands? Best price guaranteed!!!!

-You are staying in any Hotel in Noumea (Meridien, Chateau Royal, Hilton, La promenade, Nouvata, Escapade Hotel...). Departure point at MERIDIEN BEACH in front of the Chateau Royal hotel swimming pool. Only a few minutes walk from your hotel.

- You are a CRUISE SHIP MEMBERS (P&O cruise, Carnival, Royal Caribbean cruise).... Departure point at cruise ship terminal (150 meters).

Thinking about spending a day out on the sea, just you and people whose company you enjoy, cruising around the islands you will choose as long as you want and exploring the world's largest lagoon and second largest barrier reef, with a personal skipper.

We provide you private ships with skipper for your cruises during the time you need and the way you want. Our prices will vary depending on the duration and number of passengers. We charge you in one hour increments.

You have the choice between Sailing Catamarans or Water Taxi.


 

Find the private price below to customize your own private boat trip:

 

 Work ou of the currency: http://www.xe.com and use XPF

 

 

 

If you like sailing, relaxing, snorkeling or all of them or just swiming around the boat in the crystal clear waters we recommend you to rent the sailing catamaran with skipper. Depending the duration you choose, you will have acces to different islands between : Escapade, Goeland, Amedee, Laregnere and Signal Island (find the description about these Islets at the end of this page).

The sailing catamaran is very comfortable, fully equipped, snorkeling equipment, bathroom, toilet, fresh water shower and swim platform with easy on/easy off ladder.

For example, if you are a group between 2 to 10 passengers, for hours renting, pick up at 9 AM - come back at 1 PM the price will be 50 000 XPF (from 474 USD - 625 AUD) for renting the whole boat with skipper.  If you are a group of 10 peoples, it will be 5 000 XPF/pers (from 48 USD - 63 AUD)per pers. You will choose to land between ESCAPADE island (MAITRE island) or GOELAND Island.

 


 
For example, if you are a group between 15 to 18 passengers, for 4 hours renting, pick up at 9 AM- come back at 1 PM price will be 60 500 XPF (from 575 USD - 757 AUD) for renting the whole boat with skipper. If you are a group of 18 peoples, it will be 3 400 XPF/pers (from 33 USD - 43 AUD) per pers.  

 

 

 

 

If you want to go fast, optimize your time and stop to minimum 2 islands, I recommend you to rent the RED, BLUE or GREEN Water TAXI with a skipper.

Depending the duration you choose, you will have acces to different islands between: Escapade, Goeland, Amedee, Laregnere and Signal Island (find the description about these Islets at the end of this page).

For example if you are a group between 5 to 7 passengers, for 4 hours renting, start from 9 Am to 1 pm or 10 AM to 2 pm,  the price will be 42 200 XPF (from 401 USD - 528 AUD) for renting the whole boat with skipper. If you are a group of 7 peoples, it will be 6 000 XPF/pers (from 58 USD - 77 AUD) per pers. 

You can choose to land to 3 islands between ESCAPADE island (MAITRE island) or inhabited island like SIGNAL and LAREGNERE .There is a nice spot for snorkeling (marine reserve). 

You can choose AMEDEE ISLAND and 2 other stop between DUCK, GOELAND and ESCAPADE (MAITRE) island if you rent the boat for a minimum of 6 hours. 

For example if you are a group between 10 to 12 passengers, for 6 hours renting, start from 9 Am to 3 pm, price will be 63 500 XPF (from 604 USD - 794 AUD) for renting the whole boat with skipper. If you are a group of 10 peoples, it will be 6 350 XPF/pers (from 61 USD - 80 AUD) per pers.

  

 

 

 

 

Contact us by mail to receive your quotation: contact@daloceancharter.nc

We just need arrival & departure time of your cruise ship, numbers of passengers and type of boat (sailing catamaran or water taxi), we will come back to you with a quote and all the information request..

If you are staying in hotel, we just need the date, name of your hotel, numbers of passengers and type of boat (sailing catamaran or water taxi), we will come back to you with a quote and all the information requested..

 

INFORMATION FOR CRUISE SHIP CUSTOMER:

We guarantee you to be back minimum 2 hours before your Cruise Ship departure, there is no risk to missing your cruise. In case of technical problem, we have many Water Taxi available to pick you up on your boat and bring you back on time at Cruise Ship Terminal.

 

 

  

GOELAND ISLAND (wild side of the lagoon) 

 

     


 

       

There are many coral formations encircling the islet which is classed as a nature reserve. You can discover a great variety of corals there and every type of fish. If you are not adept at snorkelling or swimming, you can shilon goeland's beautiful fine sandy beaches. As in every reserve, it is essential that you show respect for the environment, do not fish or hunt or try to catch anything, do not take specimens of any kind from on land or out of the water, do not light any fires other than in the areas specially provided for that purpose and, of course, take all your rubbish back to Noumea!

 

LAREGNERE ISLAND (wild side of the lagoon) 

 


 
 
Laregnere Island is a destination much loved by Noumeans at weekends and in the holidays. It is possible to pitch your tent here, alongside one of the traditional thatched. The island is inhabited, untouched and make you feel like Robinson Crusoe. The diversity and richness of his seabeds are exceptional. Do not forget your snorkeling gear. 
Clown fish, butterfly fish, angelfish, parrotfish and so on are amongst the 130 varieties of fish that have been recorded in this nature reserve. "Tricots rayés", or striped sea snakes, turtles and black-tipped reef sharks may also cross your path, especially if you go beyond the islet's coral barrier reef to swim over the drop-off, in water that is a maximum of 7 metres deep. It is a superb spectacle.

 
 

SIGNAL ISLAND (wild side of the lagoon) 

 


 
 
Signal Island is only frequented by local people during the weekend. This uninhabited Tropical Island is a must-see around Noumea, surrounded by pristine white sands beaches is often compared to Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays (Australia).  Beginners and experts snorkelers alike can observe colorful marine life along coral reefs. Eco Walking and historical trail is located on this Island. A wide variety of birds can be seen on summer. Many turtle live around this island. 
 
 

AMEDEE SLAND (popular and frequented Island)

 


 
 

Amedee tropical island is a must-see around NOUMEA, surrounded by pristine white sands beaches. The historical lighthouse overlooking the island can be visited during the week end. The lighthouse was ordered and given to the colony by Emperor Napoleon III and officially opened on 15 November 1865, his wife's birthday. Having been built and exhibited in La Villette, Paris, it was then brought to Noumea in separate parts, before being assembled on the islet.
Enjoy beaches and great snorkeling time around this island.

  

DUCK ISLAND (popular and frequented Island)

 

     


 

 

This islet is a very accessible snorkeling site and has a rich marine ecosystem. There is an underwater trail you can follow to explore the natural reserve, classified UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are so many corals, multi-colored fish, turtles to meet, morays, and more to see on the underwater trail, a 400-metre route in shallow water, close to the beach. Duck island is a very family-friendly excursion.

      

ESCAPADE ISLAND (MAITRE ISLAND) (popular and frequented Island)

 


 
 
Maitre Island is a great island to spend the day on. A side of the island is dedicated to kitesurfers. Ilot Maître is the ideal place to learn kitesurfing.
Ilot Maître is also renowned for having Australia’s closest overwater bungalows. The Resort is called L’Escapade Resort. It is the perfect romantic getaway.
The island is surrounded by a Natural Reserve.  You can rent kayaks, stand-up paddle boards and snorkelling gear once on the island.