The Lagoon Aquarium, formerly the Noumea Aquarium, was founded in 1956 by the biologist René Catala and his wife Ida Stucki. It is located between …See more
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Apr 27, 2024
Something lovely and simple about this. It was a tad pricey - as is everything - but it was worth it. Great huge aquariums where you could just sit and watch. I could have spent hours watching the fi… Full review by jhgfhsdg
Apr 13, 2024
A great aquarium for a relatively small city. Location is easy to get to from most of the resorts. Friendly staff. Only takes about an hour all up. Full review by Tanya J
Apr 10, 2024
Lovely learning experience in a very calm environment Fairly priced and great staff. Nice short morning learning. Well kept tanks with lots of information about the island marine life... Full review by 417jost
We will be in Noumea on Thursday 19th January 2017, wanting to know the entrance fees for the Aquarium, how to get there and how long you would normally need to spend at the Aquarium? please
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I concur its about $20AUD per adult. We were there for about 90 minutes maybe 2 hours and it was amazing. One thing to be aware of is they don't accept foreign currency - not a huge …
I concur its about $20AUD per adult. We were there for about 90 minutes maybe 2 hours and it was amazing. One thing to be aware of is they don't accept foreign currency - not a huge issue but just make sure you either have Francs or a credit card. Enjoy!!
going to be there in January do you have to be part of a cruise ship trip to the aquarium or can you just go yourself
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The aquarium is between Anse Vata and Baie de Citrons. Our accommodation was close walking distance. Anyone can go, but if you come by cruise ship you will need to get a bus or …
The aquarium is between Anse Vata and Baie de Citrons. Our accommodation was close walking distance. Anyone can go, but if you come by cruise ship you will need to get a bus or taxi. If you are staying around Anse Vata or Lemon Bay its an easy walk.