Notable river spot · Loyalty Islands Province, New Caledonia
Ouvéa
Ouvéa is a river spot in Loyalty Islands Province, New Caledonia.
Ouvéa: 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 Ouvéa
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 Ouvéa — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -20.54899, 166.56919. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ouvéa
- Trou bleu d'Hanawa · lake · Loyalty Islands Province · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ouvéa memorial · cave · Loyalty Islands Province · ~6 km
- Église de Saint Joseph · church · Loyalty Islands Province · ~14 km
- Hulup caves · cave · Loyalty Islands Province · ~14 km
- Cap Rossel · beach · Loyalty Islands Province · ~22 km
- Falaises de Lekiny · viewpoint · Loyalty Islands Province · ~23 km
- Pont de Mouli · attraction · Loyalty Islands Province · ~25 km
- Mouly Island · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~30 km
- Plage de Mouli · beach · Loyalty Islands Province · ~30 km
- Bagaat Reef · beach · Loyalty Islands Province · ~37 km
- Bagaat · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~39 km
- Draule Reef · beach · Loyalty Islands Province · ~47 km
- Île de Beautemps-Beaupré · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~59 km
- Jouan Reef · beach · Loyalty Islands Province · ~59 km
- Soap factory · attraction · Loyalty Islands Province · ~1 km
- Coconut oil factory · attraction · Loyalty Islands Province · ~1 km
- Point de vue de Hanawa · viewpoint · Loyalty Islands Province · ~4 km
- Mémorial des dix-neuf · fort · Loyalty Islands Province · ~6 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Ouvéa
- Mouly Island · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~30 km
- Bagaat · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~39 km
- Île de Beautemps-Beaupré · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~59 km
- Lifou · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~102 km
- Fayava Island · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~26 km
- îlot Gué · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~31 km
- Gece · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~32 km
- Récif Wadralu · river spot · Loyalty Islands Province · ~65 km
- Îlot Niléouti · river spot · South Province · ~142 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Ouvéa yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ouvéa?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ouvéa?
Nearby: Trou bleu d'Hanawa (lake, 4 km), Ouvéa memorial (cave, 6 km), Église de Saint Joseph (church, 14 km), Hulup caves (cave, 14 km), Cap Rossel (beach, 22 km), Falaises de Lekiny (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Ouvéa worth visiting?
Ouvéa is listed as a notable river spot in New Caledonia on Spotwander.