New Caledonia
Why Visit New Caledonia?
Air Calin – Represented by Flight Directors (GSA)
New Caledonia offers a rare mix of Melanesian culture and French sophistication, surrounded by the world’s largest lagoon (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). With coral reefs, white-sand beaches, and luxury dining in Nouméa, it’s a destination for both adventure seekers and those craving island relaxation.
As an appointed GSA (General Sales Agent) for Air Calin, Flight Directors provides expert airline sales support and route promotion in key markets, working closely with tourism partners to enhance connectivity and drive travel demand.
Top Attractions & Things to Do
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Île des Pins
Known as the “Jewel of the Pacific” with its white sands and turquoise lagoon.
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Loyalty Islands
Remote, culturally rich, and perfect for diving.
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Nouméa
Capital with French-style cafés, markets, and a cosmopolitan feel.
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Lagoon Cruises & Diving
Explore coral reefs teeming with marine life.
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Blue River Provincial Park
A mix of rainforest and unique red-earth landscapes.
What to Eat
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Bougna – Traditional Melanesian feast cooked in banana leaves.
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Fresh seafood – Lobster, prawns, and tuna are island staples.
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French baguettes & pastries – Daily life reflects strong French influence.
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Tropical fruits – Mangoes, pineapples, lychees.
Getting There
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Main Airport: La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)
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Fly with Air Calin:
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Fly From: Sydney, Auckland, Tokyo, Singapore, Paris
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Flight Directors is proud to be the GSA (General Sales Agent) for Air Calin in the UK, providing expert airline partnerships, GSA support, airline management, and promotions.
Contact Flight Directors for seamless flight bookings to New Caledonia and exclusive travel trade solutions with Air Calin.
Getting Around
- Car hire – Perfect for exploring outside Nouméa.
- Local buses – Convenient within the capital.
- Ferries & small planes – Link the Loyalty Islands and Île des Pins.
Travel Tips
- French is the official language; English is limited outside tourist hubs.
- Local currency: Pacific Franc (XPF).
- Respect Kanak traditions when visiting villages.
- Reef-safe sunscreen is recommended to protect the lagoon.
Need assistance? Email Air Calin at [email protected] or phone +44 1293 874978