Koumac - General Info

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Following violent protests in May 2024 the situation is now stable and Noumea can once again be used as a stopover. See Security for more info.

Where is Koumac?

Koumac is the last substantial settlement on the NW coast of New Caledonia, and is a good base from which to explore the Northern Lagoon. It has the only good marina on the west coast outside of Noumea, albeit a very small one.

Entrance Notes and Cautions for Koumac:

This marina has restricted access so permission to enter should be confirmed prior to arrival (details below).

Cruiser Highlights for Koumac:

The town offers a wide range of services and it is possible to provision adequately here before a passage north.

Positions:

20° 41.86’S 164° 13.1′ E (Passe de Koumac)

20° 34.83’S 164° 16.28′ E (Marina)

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