POP Club - Grand Lagoon
POP Club in Nouméa is a solid pick for divers exploring New Caledonia's Grand Lagoon. We found their focus is on straightforward boat dives to the local sites, with a few of the more popular reef and wreck spots in easy reach. It’s a good choice if you're looking for reliable trips without too much fuss, particularly convenient if you’re staying in the Nouméa area and want to get a couple of dives in.
- Location
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia, Australasia
- Coordinates
- -22.270493, 166.426220
- Phone
- +687868618
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.popclubnoumea.com
- Certification Agencies
- FFESSM
- Courses
- Try Dives, Guided Dives, FFESSM N1, FFESSM Advanced Diver, FFESSM Instructor
- Address
- 5, Rue du Capitaine Bois, Nouméa
Dive Sites Near POP Club
POP Club provides access to 9 dive sites in Grand Lagoon.
- Cathedrale (cave)
- Club Med Reef (reef)
- Donga Hienga
- Douoc
- Eagle Paradise - 23m
- Fonti Reef (reef)
- La Cathédrale (cave)
- Pointe aux cachalots
- Pointe de Kaun
Other Dive Centres in Grand Lagoon
Marine Life in Grand Lagoon
Home to 677 recorded species including 560 reef fish, 36 sharks & rays, 23 hard corals, 17 sea snails & nudibranchs, 14 sea cucumbers, 6 whales & dolphins.
Notable Marine Life
- Chestnut Blenny (Cirripectes castaneus) - Reef Fish
- Small giant clam (Tridacna maxima) - Clams & Mussels
- Black sea cucumber (Holothuria atra) - Sea Cucumbers
- Batavian Parrotfish (Scarus psittacus) - Reef Fish
- Bullethead Parrotfish (Chlorurus sordidus) - Reef Fish
- Blackspot Surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus) - Reef Fish
- Manini (Acanthurus triostegus) - Reef Fish
- Burrowing urchin (Echinometra mathaei) - Sea Urchins
- Humphead Unicornfish (Naso unicornis) - Reef Fish
- Orange-axil wrasse (Stethojulis bandanensis) - Reef Fish