InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort

Discover a haven of peace at the luxurious InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort.

Prepare to discover exquisite beaches, unspoilt lagoons and fascinating Melanesian culture. Perched along Wadra Bay on the rugged island of Lifou, InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort is your luxurious New Caledonian sanctuary. Explore six hectares of luscious gardens and untouched tropical forest, experience local traditions and cultural heritage or simply bask in the serene beauty of Wadra Bay and its surrounds.

A tropical holiday is your chance to relax, recharge and reconnect, which is easy to do when staying at InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort. Here, days are spent sipping cocktails by the pool or on the beach, indulging in authentic massages and luxurious facials at the spa or maintaining your fitness during a session at the gym. Plus, New Caledonia is home to the world’s largest lagoon, making InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort the perfect destination to enjoy water activities, like snorkelling, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. For those who prefer life on land, why not hire a bicycle from the resort to explore the island at your leisure?

A holiday at InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort delights with curated culinary experiences. Indulge in French and Melanesian-inspired flavours at the signature restaurant, Ömöm, enjoy a Wadra Bay cocktail paired with sophisticated tapas at Italofa Bar, and savour seafood barbecue and Asian fusion cuisine at Sewen Restaurant, set on an islet within an artificial lagoon.

Why we love it

  • Explore Lifou's Unspoilt Beauty
  • Relax, Recharge & Reconnect
  • Enjoy Water & Land Activities
  • Savor French & Melanesian-inspired Cuisine

Resort Facilities


  • Swimming pool
  • 3 restaurants and bars
  • Spa
  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports equipment
  • Bicycle hire

Please Note: Some resort facilities may incur additional charges.

Room Features


Resort Room

Located in the resort gardens, between the seawater lagoon and the beach, the Resort Room offers a generously sized bed, high ceilings and a freestanding bathtub. Interconnecting rooms are available and a great choice for families travelling with older children.


Lagoon Bungalow 

Thoughtfully appointed, the Lagoon Bungalow features a balcony that extends out over a tranquil seawater artificial lagoon at the heart of the resort.


Forest Bungalow 

Standing approximately three metres off the ground amid lush rainforest, the secluded Forest Bungalow offers a peaceful sanctuary complete with a freestanding bathtub for a leisurely soak.


Beach Villa

The one-bedroom Beach Villa is nestled into the beachfront tree line on the ocean-facing edge of the resort. Each spacious Beach Villa has its own Jacuzzi and private terrace, where you can gaze out over the sand to surf breaking on a coral reef and beyond to the expanses of the South Pacific Ocean.

Resort Location


InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort is located on the southern coast of Lifou, one of New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands. A stay here provides direct access to gorgeous white sand beaches and the pristine New Caledonian Lagoon. Lifou Ouanaham Airport is approximately 50 minutes away.

Things To Do


Escape the realities of daily life with a stay at InterContinental Lifou Wadra Bay Resort. Instead, spend your days lazing on a pristine beach, indulging in a spa treatment, sipping cocktails by the pool, dining on French and Melanesian-inspired flavours and exploring the clear waters of the New Caledonian Lagoon.

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