What to do in Anse Vata

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Noumea featuring coral
Noumea
Noumea featuring marine life
Noumea featuring marine life
Noumea showing interior views as well as an individual female
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What to do in Anse Vata

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Noumea Cathedral showing heritage elements

Noumea Cathedral

Tour a beautiful old cathedral that stuns with the beauty of its art and architecture and exceptional views over Nouméa’s harbour.

Noumea Cathedral
Noumea featuring marine life

Aquarium des Lagons

4/5(1 review)

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Aquarium des Lagons during your trip to Anse Vata. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Aquarium des Lagons
Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center

Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center

3.5/5(2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center in Nouméa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center
Noumea Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Chinatown

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinatown during your stay in Nouméa. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Chinatown
Place des Cocotiers featuring performance art as well as a small group of people

Place des Cocotiers

4/5(1 review)

You can learn about the history of Nouméa with a trip to Place des Cocotiers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Place des Cocotiers

Noumea Harbour

3/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Nouméa with a trip to Noumea Harbour. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Noumea Harbour

Noumea Market

3/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Nouméa with a stop at Noumea Market. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Noumea Market

Grand Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Grand Casino during your visit to Nouméa? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Grand Casino

Noumea Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Meet the animals who live at Noumea Zoo and Botanical Gardens during your trip to Nouméa. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Noumea Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Frequently asked questions

Is Anse Vata worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Anse Vata is visit Aquarium des Lagons. Tick this leading attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of the area's cafes and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Anse Vata?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Aquarium des Lagons, spend some time experiencing the retail and dining scene in Anse Vata.
What is the top tourist attraction in Anse Vata?
Spend a day visiting Aquarium des Lagons and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Anse Vata.
Is three days enough to stay in Anse Vata?
With a three-day stay in Anse Vata, you can comfortably enjoy the area's many great attractions, including Aquarium des Lagons and Noumea Cathedral.
Is Anse Vata a walkable neighbourhood?
With the centre of Anse Vata as your starting off point, several top attractions like Aquarium des Lagons are within walking distance. If you're up for more walking, the neighbourhood of Baie des Citrons is about 0.48 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Anse Vata with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Anse Vata with kids.

What to do in Anse Vata for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Anse Vata. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love discovering new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Anse Vata?
One of the favourite free things to do in Anse Vata is Noumea Cathedral. You can also stroll through nearby neighbourhoods and explore parks and other green spaces in this area. If you need more suggestions, just speak with a local tour guide.