Tour Code: NCST01   

 

INTRODUCTION

Experience the unique blend of French and Melanesian culture in the closest French speaking country to Australia. Learning French in New Caledonia gives the opportunity to practice a new language skills while enjoying the experience that the enchanting Island has to offer. Planned 5 times a year by CREIPAC, Intensive Course for Adults are open to all levels. Over 2 weeks or 1 week, 3 hours every morning, you will be engaged in a challenging experience that will have a significant impact on your knowledge of French. In a relaxed ambiance, you will be able to learn new topics, use what you already learned, install new habits while getting rid of old ones; and most of all, discovering the culture of New-Caledonia. 

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ITINERARY

Day 1: Australia - Noumea

Fly from Sydney or Brisbane to Nouméa on Aircalin with convenient domestic connections from other Australian airports.You’ll arrive at Tontouta International airport and make the 45 minute transfer to your hotel in Nouméa. Once settled in, why not get out into the city and try sampling the food? With around 140 world class restaurants and cafes to choose from, featuring food from every region of France, you’ll be spoilt for choice. You will be staying at Complexe Château Royal Beach Resort & Spa, a stunning beach front location, conveniently situated on the white-sanded beach of Anse Vata, facing one of the worlds most beautiful and renowned lagoons. The resort provides luxurious comfort offering 1 or 2 bedroom suites, spacious and equipped with full kitchen.

Night at Chateau Royal Beach Resort & Spa (One Bedroom Superior Suite, partial sea view)

 

Day 2 to Day 7: Noumea

Transfer to Centre de Rencontres et d'Echanges Internationaux du Pacifique (CREIPAC) for a daily French language lesson from Monday to Friday from 8.15am to 11.45am including a half hour break. Classes are conducted by a native French-speaking teacher at the CREIPAC Language School, the only government school specialising in the teaching of French to foreigners in New Caledonia.

Nights at Chateau Royal Beach Resort & Spa (One Bedroom Superior Suite)

 

Day 8: Noumea - Australia

Leisure by your own before you will be transferred to Tontouta International Airport for your homeward flight.

 

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There will be one- and two-week-long intensive French language classes scheduled on the following dates in 2025 and 2026 :

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November

From the 3rd to the 14th of November

November 10 - 11 is a national holiday: no class

(2 weeks)

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December

From the 8th to the 12th of December 

(1 week)

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The following sessions are planned for 2026:

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January

From the 12th to the 23rd of January

(2 weeks)

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March

From the 16th to the 27th of March

(2 weeks)

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May

From the 18th to the 29th of May

May 25 is a national holiday: no class

(2 weeks)

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August

From the 17th to the 21st of August

(1 week)

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November

From the 02nd to the 06th of November

(1 week)

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December

From the 07th to the 11th of December

(1 week)

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