Full Day Nouméa Signal Island Turtle Tour
Overview
SIGNAL ISLAND is the perfect location to explore New Caledonia's Southern lagoon first hand. We pick up you directly at Port Brunelet - Gate E.
Get off the beaten tracks and swim with turtles in a paradise island (Signal Island) from Noumea.
7 hours to discover "wild side" of the south lagoon of New Caledonia.
Unknown from the crowd of your boat, it is the best spot to snorkel and swim with turtles in their local environment, at only 30 minutes from Noumea with our water taxi. You will be able to enjoy the magnificent white sand beach, historical trail around this island and beautiful, natural scenery brimming with marine, bird and animal life.
This tour is reserved for people under 70 years old and in good physical condition. It's a physical inflatable bumpy boat ride to go to the Island. You will snorkel by your own means. No guide, just personal instructions given by the skipper.
What's Included
- National Park fees
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Snorkel equipment
Meeting Location
10 Rue Tardy de Montravel
Nouméa 98800, New Caledonia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
SIGNAL ISLAND is the largest true coral cay 244 hectares (603 acres) on the New Caledonia south lagoon with 13,5 hectares (34 acres) surrounding reef, just 30 mn by our water taxi from Noumea
Description :
8 AM/9 AM: departure from the PORT BRUNELET GATE E to SIGNAL ISLAND, with the water taxi. This is covered boat.
From 8.30/9.30 AM to 04.00 PM: Enjoy white sand beaches and Swim with the turtle. You can also observe colorful marine life along coral reefs, with your equipment and personal instruction from your skipper. This tour isn’t a snorkeling tour with a professional guide. It’s include water taxi transfer to Signal Island.
To be able to appreciate this excursions and to put all the chances on your side to see turtles : you must be experienced swimmer (comfortable in the water, know how to swim long enough). If not, you can even see colored coral and little fishes.
4 PM come back to Noumea .
4.30 PM: arrival at PORT BRUNELET GATE E
Schedules may change (depending on our availabilities)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for participants greater than 70 years of age
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guid
- Food and drinks not included in price
- Please bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-52484P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+11).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- National Park fees.
- All taxes, fees and handling charges.
- Driver/guide.
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase).
- Food and drinks.
- snorkel equipment.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Full Day Nouméa Signal Island Turtle Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full Day Nouméa Signal Island Turtle Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- National Park fees
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Snorkel equipment
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for participants greater than 70 years of age
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guid
- Food and drinks not included in price
- Please bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
