Difference between revisions of "Cap Diego"

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'''Cap Diego is a peninsula within Diego Suarez bay and the location of a former French military base, including the nearby Andrakaka Navy airfield. There is a small village, a church and a school as well as some caves and a nice beach well-worth visiting.'''
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'''Cap Diego is a peninsula within Diego Suarez bay and the location of a former French military base, including the nearby Andrakaka Navy airfield. There is a small village within a short walk of the cape with a church and a school as well as some caves and a nice beach well-worth visiting.'''
  
 
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Cap Diego can easily be reached by a 20-minute boat ride from Diego harbour or by road encircling part of the bay. Tourists are charged a small entrace fee by military personel to visit the caves. Enquire at the harbour when the next boat goes, which usually transports villagers from the cape to/from Diego Suarez.  
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Cap Diego can easily be reached by a 20-minute boat ride from Diego harbour or by road encircling part of the bay. Tourists are charged a small entrace fee by military personnel stationed by the pier to visit the caves. Enquire at Diego harbour when the next boat goes, which usually transports villagers from the cape to/from Diego Suarez.  
  
 
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Revision as of 17:46, 12 November 2011

Cap Diego is a peninsula within Diego Suarez bay and the location of a former French military base, including the nearby Andrakaka Navy airfield. There is a small village within a short walk of the cape with a church and a school as well as some caves and a nice beach well-worth visiting.

Cap Diego 001.jpg

Cap Diego can easily be reached by a 20-minute boat ride from Diego harbour or by road encircling part of the bay. Tourists are charged a small entrace fee by military personnel stationed by the pier to visit the caves. Enquire at Diego harbour when the next boat goes, which usually transports villagers from the cape to/from Diego Suarez.