Diving in New Caledonia — New Caledonia · Amédée Lighthouse

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About diving in New Caledonia

New Caledonia offers distinct scuba experiences across Pacific—from everyday reef days to specialist big-animal and expedition diving when seasons align.

What you find underwater depends on which coast or island you choose: current and visibility, warm versus temperate water, liveaboard versus shore access, and whether the trip is built around training, photography, wrecks, or pelagics.

Match operator, season, and site type to your certification and comfort in the water. Confirm moorings, permits, and marine-park rules locally before you dive.

The dive sites listed below link into ReefRadar’s map with wildlife checklists and your dive log.

Dive sites in New Caledonia

Photo credits

New Caledonia · Amédée Lighthouse · Kimberleyyy2910 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Amédée Lighthouse islet, New Caledonia (topside view of the famous dive-site landmark). Resized/cropped for display.