Notable fort · South Province, New Caledonia
Araucarias
Araucarias is a fort in South Province, New Caledonia.
Araucarias: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Araucarias
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Araucarias — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -21.57470, 165.43548. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Araucarias
- Plage de La Baie des Tortues · beach · South Province · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort Téremba · fort · South Province · ~42 km · Must-see
- Plage de Poé · beach · South Province · ~8 km
- Bourail · fort · South Province · ~8 km
- Musée de Bourail · museum · South Province · ~8 km
- Cascade de ny · waterfall · South Province · ~8 km
- Plage Vidoire · beach · South Province · ~9 km
- Cimetière Néo-Zélandais · fort · South Province · ~16 km
- Mont des Trois Ravines · viewpoint · South Province · ~20 km
- Cascade Perlou · waterfall · North Province · ~26 km
- Cascade de Dépéï · waterfall · North Province · ~39 km
- Grande Dixence · waterfall · South Province · ~40 km
- Parc des Grandes Fougères · sanctuary · South Province · ~41 km
- Pic Noir · viewpoint · South Province · ~42 km
- Plage de Tanghi · beach · South Province · ~42 km
- Mara · river spot · South Province · ~42 km
- Pic Adjio · viewpoint · North Province · ~43 km
- Pic Vincent · viewpoint · South Province · ~44 km
Other forts & heritage near Araucarias
- Fort Téremba · fort · South Province · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bourail · fort · South Province · ~8 km
- Cimetière Néo-Zélandais · fort · South Province · ~16 km
- Chef Ataï Mausoleum · fort · South Province · ~49 km
- Ancien aérodrome de Houailou · fort · North Province · ~50 km
- Mémorial de la plaine des Gaiacs · fort · North Province · ~80 km
- Château Grimigni · fort · North Province · ~94 km
- Ancienne Poste de Tomo · fort · South Province · ~105 km
- Ruine de l'école Hôtelière de Tontouta · fort · South Province · ~118 km
- Monument aux Morts de la commune de Voh · fort · North Province · ~129 km
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Frequently asked
Is Araucarias open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Araucarias yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Araucarias?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Araucarias?
Nearby: Plage de La Baie des Tortues (beach, 5 km), Fort Téremba (fort, 42 km), Plage de Poé (beach, 8 km), Bourail (fort, 8 km), Musée de Bourail (museum, 8 km), Cascade de ny (waterfall, 8 km).
Is Araucarias worth visiting?
Araucarias is listed as a notable fort in New Caledonia on Spotwander.