Koumac Travel Guide
New Caledonia
Koumac is a small town in northern New Caledonia, with a population of around 3,060. It is a relatively compact base for exploring this part of the country.
Travellers arriving by air use Koumac Airport, which serves the town. No notable named beaches are recorded within 40 kilometres of Koumac, so beach trips may require looking beyond the immediate area.
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Know before you go
Pays in XPF
Plug type Type F (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +687
Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread practice in New Caledonia, and service charges are often included in bills at restaurants and hotels. While not obligatory, tipping for exceptional service is appreciated.
Best time to visit Koumac
Jan
30°23Feb
30°24Mar
29°25Apr
28°20May
27°10Jun
26°7Jul
25°7Aug
25°9Sep
27°10Oct
28°14Nov
30°18Dec
31°22Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Koumac
Plage de Mahamaté
23.3 km away
Getting there
Koumac Airport · 0 km
Frequently asked Questions
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