Loyalty Islands

Tradition, peace and respect prevail in the Loyalty Islands. The Loyalty Islands are a destination of their own. ANCHORAGES IN THE LOYALTY ISLANDS For some anchorages you will need an authorization, for others a simple courtesy call is recommended. For the anchorages of poor quality (coral slab) inspect your anchor and be vigilant. Polarized sunglasses and navigation in the right hours (sun in the back) are essential at Ouvéa. Every cave or cliff visit must be escorted by a local guide. MARÉ Tadine port 65 NM from Havannah passage. Crosswind sailing. Pede : nice anchorage with landing on the beach. Protection NE/SE/S. Scuba diving or snorkeling at Uapao Cape. Tadine : main town and well protected harbour for all kind of boats. From the wharf, access to the town centre. Roh : tribe of fishermen specialized in red snappers (deep sea fish). Protection S/SE. Roussin Cape : anchorage in a small lagoon only with east wind. Deserted site, no clan nearby, coconut trees, white sand beach. WÉ MARINA LIFOU VHF 67 ; ph.: 45 10 62 / 79 76 06 m-drehu@loyalty.nc Call before arrival. Guest dock. Dry dock for vessels under 15 metres. Careening and heavy works are forbidden. Water, electricity, … Continue reading Loyalty Islands