Noumea Shopping

  1. 11&½

    Has both New Caledonian and international exhibitions.

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  2. Artifact

    Has a selection of New Caledonian and Melanesian art from around the Pacific. It's in Ouemo, about 5km east of central Noumea.

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  3. Carrefour

    This supermarket is on the Voie Express north of Noumea before the tollgates.

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  4. Casino Johnston

    This supermarket accepts payment in foreign currency including US, Australian and New Zealand dollars, and euros.

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  5. Centre Commercial Baie des Citrons

    Has a lot of restaurants and bars, and a cybercafé.

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  7. Compact Mégastore

    The best place to buy CDs of local bands is Compact Mégastore in Galerie Noumea Center.

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  10. Galerie Palm Beach

    Has shops and a couple of restaurants. There is a bank nearby.

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  11. Géant

    This supermarket is in Ste Marie about 2km east of the city centre.

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  13. L'Association des Sculpteurs de Nouvelle-Calédonie

    This sculpture association next to the women's craft workshop sells wooden and soapstone sculptures produced by various sculptors around New Caledonia.

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  14. L'Atelier des Femmes de Nouvelle-Calédonie

    This women's craft workshop sells handwoven products and other arts and crafts.

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  15. Librairie Calédo Livres

    Specialises in books on New Caledonia and the Pacific. The owner is very knowledgeable about the local and regional literature scene. The shop also has books in English.

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  16. Librairie Montaigne

    At the top of Place des Cocotier; has a selection of books and travel guides in English.

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  17. Librairie Pentecost

    A large bookshop that has a range of international magazines and newspapers in English.

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  19. Marine Corail

    If you're shopping for snorkelling gear, Marine Corail, in central Noumea, has a selection of brands and prices.

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  20. Oceania

    This small shop sells groceries, fruit and vegies, and wine. It is handy if you are staying in the area but is pricey compared to supermarkets.

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  21. Plages Loisirs Kiosk

    Snorkelling equipment can be hired from the Plages Loisirs kiosk for around CFPF1200 per day.

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  22. Super U Michel-Ange

    This supermarket is 2km from Anse Vata beach and handy to Anse Vata and baie des Citrons areas.

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  23. Teeprint Boutique

    A local brand selling T-shirts with New Caledonian motifs.

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  25. Tricot Rayé

    A popular local brand with a trademark embroidered sea snake. It does men's, women's and children's clothing.

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