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Editor's Choice: New Caledonia

New Caledonia's Grande Terre features diverse geological formations ranging from northern karst landscapes to the southern red earth. This selection highlights the Coeur de Voh, a natural heart-shaped mangrove formation, and the iconic limestone cliffs of Hienghène. These sites provide vantage points over the UNESCO-listed lagoon, the submerged trees of the Rivière Bleue, and the rugged peaks of the central mountain range, showcasing the archipelago’s unique biodiversity and volcanic history.

vue du Coeur de Voh

Natural heart-shaped formation in the mangrove forest, best viewed from the summit of Mount Katépaïé.

Belvédère de la Poule

Overlooks the Poule Couveuse, a massive black limestone formation resembling a brooding hen in the bay.

Point de vue baie de Hienghène

Panoramic vista of the Hienghène lagoon, the Sphinx rock formation, and the Lindéralique cliffs.

Belvédère de la cascade de Tao

Overlooks a multi-tiered waterfall on the slopes of Mount Panié, the highest peak in New Caledonia.

Rivière Bleue

Provincial park featuring the Drowned Forest of submerged trees and thousand-year-old Great Kaori trees.

Excursion Bota-méré (point de vue 360)

Hilltop lookout in Thio providing a 360-degree view of the lagoon and the historic nickel mining infrastructure.

Grottes d'Adio

Karst cave system featuring underground galleries and limestone formations located in the Adio valley.

Cap Reine Charlotte

The southernmost tip of Grande Terre, featuring a historic lighthouse and views of the Havannah Channel.

Vue du Pic Monnier

High-altitude peak near Houaïlou with views across the central mountain range and the eastern coastline.

Point de vue Croix du plateau de Thia

Lookout point on the Thia plateau overlooking the central plains and the mountain range.

Koyaboa

Steep peak in Koné providing views of the surrounding mining plateaus and the coastal mangroves.