Discover Amedee Island and its magical coral-fringed lagoon, just 45 minutes by water taxi from Noumea. Located in the heart of a protected marine reserve near the barrier reef, the island is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and exceptional marine life.
Swim with turtles and snorkel all year round without stinger suits, discovering colorful fish and coral reefs.
You can visit its 56-meter-high lighthouse, the only metal lighthouse in France, and climb it with a pass (300 XPF per person) and is subject to opening days managed independently. We cannot guarantee access during your visit.
This tour is suitable for guests under 70 years old and in good physical condition.
The transfer to the island is by inflatable boat and can be quite bumpy.
Snorkeling is self-guided, with safety instructions provided by the skipper.
Departure from 9AM from port Brunelet Gate E
9 AM, departure from the PORT BRUNELET GATE E to AMEDEE ISLAND, with the water taxi. This is an uncovered boat : put on sunscreen and clothes to protect yourself from the sun. You can receive some water and we have all the equipment to protect you. 10 AM : land on AMEDEE ISLAND
From 10 AM to 3 PM: Enjoy white sand beaches and swim with the turtles. You can also observe colorful marine life along coral reefs, with your equipment and personal instruction from your skipper (if you need we can provide you a mask and tuba). To be able to appreciate this excursion and to put all the chances on your side to see turtles : you must be an experienced swimmer (comfortable in the water, knows how to swim long enough). If not, you can view colored corals and little fishes. If the lighthouse is open, you can climb the 247 steps of the lighthouse for a breathtaking view of the lagoon. By 3 PM we start back to Noumea .
3 PM start back to Noumea . We expect a 3.45 PM: arrival at PORT BRUNELET GATE E.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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