Notable river spot · South Province, New Caledonia
Mara
Mara is a river spot in South Province, New Caledonia.
Mara: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Mara
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mara — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -21.76888, 165.68851. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mara
- Fort Téremba · fort · South Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Plage de La Baie des Tortues · beach · South Province · ~38 km · Must-see
- Plage de Tanghi · beach · South Province · ~2 km
- Île Lebris · river spot · South Province · ~11 km
- Grande Dixence · waterfall · South Province · ~18 km
- Chef Ataï Mausoleum · fort · South Province · ~18 km
- Plage de Ouano · beach · South Province · ~19 km
- Passerelle Marguerite · viewpoint · South Province · ~20 km
- Petite cascade de Farino · waterfall · South Province · ~22 km
- Cascade de Farino · waterfall · South Province · ~22 km
- Mont des Trois Ravines · viewpoint · South Province · ~22 km
- Plage de Ouano Sud · beach · South Province · ~23 km
- Parc des Grandes Fougères · sanctuary · South Province · ~25 km
- Pic Vincent · viewpoint · South Province · ~26 km
- Cimetière Néo-Zélandais · fort · South Province · ~29 km
- Trou Feuillet · waterfall · South Province · ~29 km
- Pic Noir · viewpoint · South Province · ~31 km
- La Marmite · waterfall · South Province · ~31 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Mara
- Île Lebris · river spot · South Province · ~11 km
- Îles Testard · river spot · South Province · ~37 km
- Île Ducos · river spot · South Province · ~56 km
- Grande Terre · river spot · North Province · ~77 km
- Île Nemou · river spot · South Province · ~91 km
- Île Ange · river spot · South Province · ~93 km
- ïlot Mbo · river spot · South Province · ~96 km
- T'Ndu · river spot · South Province · ~96 km
- Île Tupéti · river spot · South Province · ~96 km
- Île Grimault · river spot · North Province · ~106 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Mara yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mara?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mara?
Nearby: Fort Téremba (fort, 7 km), Plage de La Baie des Tortues (beach, 38 km), Plage de Tanghi (beach, 2 km), Île Lebris (river spot, 11 km), Grande Dixence (waterfall, 18 km), Chef Ataï Mausoleum (fort, 18 km).
Is Mara worth visiting?
Mara is listed as a notable river spot in New Caledonia on Spotwander.