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The French colony of New Caledonia is the perfect island destination for fishing and diving holiday, located north west of New Zealand in the South Pacific.

If you are in to culture, shopping and dining, you will be intoxicated with Noumea, capital of the main island of Grand Terre. With brilliant museums, the exquisite dress shops of Rue de Sebastopol or the shops of Chinatown, and eateries both informal and exclusive, Noumea has been called the Paris of the Pacific. If this isn’t enough then the Grand Terre is surrounded by its largest treasure, the worlds largest coral lagoon and second largest coral reef, where marine life abounds.

Due to the southeast trade winds and New Caledonia’s position as one of the southern most pacific islands, New Caledonia relishes a temperate climate all year round. With consistant warm and sunny days there are boundless opportunites for diving and sportfishing expeditions. Stunning coral and underwater canyons and caves provide the background for stunning dives and plentiful fishing.

Fishing holidays in New Caledonia accommodate any type of fisherman. Guided charter boats for deep sea and big game fishing; cruisers and catamarans for rod, spear, and fly fishing; or small, local boats are all accessible for hire. Fisherman around the globe know that New Caledonia is one of the best and most glorious bonefishing locations in the world. Fisherman flock to this part of the world desiring to break records as the fish are known for their strength and speed.

The small islands that make up New Caledonia are ideal for diving and snorkelling. Clear turqouise waters, white sand beaches, over 900 sorts of coral–some only found in New Caledonia, and more than 15,000 species of aquatic life provide divers a myriad of sights and experiences. . New Caledonia is a diving holidays paradise.

New Caledonia is the perfect destination for all fishing and diving experiences and delights.

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