Goa Ma Bwarhat Cultural Centre
Centre culturel Goa Ma Bwarhat
A Kanak cultural centre in Yengen town, showcasing wood carvings, a traditional hut and the homeland history of independence leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou.
The Centre culturel Goa Ma Bwarhat in Yengen town is built in the style of a traditional round-roofed Kanak hut. Inside you'll find a museum, exhibition halls and a craft shop displaying Kanak wood carvings, totem poles, weaving and shell money, along with the life story of independence leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou, who was born in the nearby Tiendanite tribe. You can also ask here about tribal accommodation and local guides. Admission is inexpensive. Opening hours vary, and the centre may close at midday.
Opening hours
Mainly Mon–Fri; check hours on site
Nearby sights
- La Poule Couveuse (Hienghène)
- Lindéralique Cliffs
- Mont Katépahié Heart of Voh Lookout
- Voh Village & Écomusée
- Koné
- Heart of Voh
- Gatope Peninsula & Islet
- Plage de Foué