What to do in Bourail ?

Bourail captures the hearts of generations with its surf spot near La Roche Percée, its natural beauty, and its picturesque traditions.

This commune has the unique ability to enchant and immerse its visitors in the charm of New Caledonia. Whether for a weekend or a longer stay, Bourail reveals its many facets to offer an enriching and authentic experience to families, groups of friends, or those seeking a romantic getaway.

In the heart of the dense forest of the Pothé tribe, far from the marine shores, lies an unexpected treasure: a charming little colourful house nestled by a river. This extraordinary place offers a warm welcome to visitors and promises a memorable experience in the company of Amédé, the owner.

Looking for an extraordinary flying experience? Board a unique aircraft: a tandem paramotor. And if you can’t decide, trust the seaplanes to take you on a ride both in the air and on the sea!

No visit to Bourail is complete without an excursion into the Caledonian bush. Visit a ranch, ride a horse, and dive into the fabulous world of bush culture for an unforgettable experience in the “Far West.”

Activities in Bourail

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Thaï Massage

SHOPS

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Deva's Bike

SHOPS

Combine physical activity with nature discovery by renting a classic or electric mountain bike to explore the Domaine de Deva!

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Poé Fun Loc

SHOPS

Enjoy a a fun adventure on the lagoon with family or friends! Water sports centre located on Poé beach in Bourail.

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New Zealand Cemetery

HISTORIC SITE AND MONUMENT

The New Zealand cemetery is a reminder of the presence of New Zealand soldiers in New Caledonia during the Second World War and a tribute to all the f...

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Shark Fault

DIVING SITE

Listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, the Shark Fault is a must-see lagoon attraction you can visit by microlight or by scuba diving.

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Deep Nature Spa Deva

SHOPS

Pamper yourself in a magical setting at the edge of a UNESCO World Heritage-listed lagoon!

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Library (former town hall)

HISTORIC SITE AND MONUMENT

During the penal colony era, the building that currently houses the Bourail municipal library in the centre of the village served as the town hall.

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La Courie ranch hut

REFUGE

A refuge offering an exotic stay in the middle of the forest!

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Church of Sacré-Coeur - Bourail

HISTORIC SITE AND MONUMENT

Built during the penal era, the Sacred Heart Church of Bourail has been a symbol of the built heritage of the Bourail region since 1877.

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Association Bwärä Tortues Marine

ASSOCIATIONS

The Bwärä Marine Turtle association works to protect turtles and their nesting sites on the Bourail coast.

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Passion Lagon Poé

SERVICE PROVIDERS

Discover the Poé lagoon bed on a snorkel excursion guided by a local flora and fauna expert!

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Lover's bay

BAY

This bay is surrounded by greenery and a great place for people walking along the Three Bays Trail to rest and picnic in peace.

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Bourail, destination loisirs

A place for sharing and celebration par excellence, Bourail attracts families and groups of friends from all walks of life. The tourist region offers an incomparable choice of activities. Water sports on Poé beach, discovering the secrets of Le Bonhomme and La Roche Percée, taking part in a golf or mountain bike competition, hiking on the Domaine de Deva are just a few of the must-do activities. With a varied range of accommodation and places to eat, you’ll soon discover why staying in Bourail is a must in New Caledonia’s South Province!