In New Caledonia, various artistic movements cohabit, reflecting the country’s historical heritage and cultural influences. Native kanak art is as vibrant as it’s ever been.

Not only will you love New Caledonia’s postcard-perfect settings but you will fall in love with the island’s unique gastronomy. From restaurants to delicatessen boutiques, gourmets will be thrilled.

Learn about the main influences that have shaped New Caledonia’s culture: the colonial era, nickel mining and its booming development, the penal colony.

The Tjibaou Cultural Centre welcomes vistors from all over the world to discover the charms and nuances of the rich and diverse Kanak cultural heritage.