Just north of Broome lies the Dampier Peninsula, an open woodland and stunning beaches that make for the perfect getaway for any adventurous traveller. At the northernmost part of the peninsula lies the popular Cape Leveque where you can truly explore and experience the unique history, culture and lifestyle of the local Indigenous people. Whether you stroll along the secluded beaches, hire a dinghy, or swim and snorkel in the pristine waters, there is plenty to be explored.
Dampier Peninsula WA, Australia. Discover the dinosaur footprints, which are estimated to be up to million years old, at the most southern end of Cable Beach at Gantheaume Point. Not only can you spot dinosaur prints but you can also observe dolphins and the migrating whales from the Gantheaume Point Lighthouse. Roebuck Bay along the coast of the Kimberley region is home to incredible wildlife that wanders along the red sandy beaches, grasslands and open woodland.
Roebuck Bay, WA, Australia. At the south of the Timor Sea lies a group of three atoll-like coral reefs featuring remarkable marine life and clear lagoons that make it perfect for diving and snorkelling. At the most northeastern end of the reef lies Mermaid Reef, then Clerke Reef, and Imperieuse Reef at the most southern end, creating a true water wilderness that is home to a variety of corals, mollusks, fish and marine animals — ranging from manta rays and sea turtles to dolphins and whales — some of which are unique to Australia.
Rowley Shoals, WA, Australia. The History Of Broome, Australia I'm not usually much interested in history, but I did and still do enjoy to read about Broome history and the town's early days as a pearling port. When you know about the town's riveting and sometimes violent past you look at it with different eyes. Can't have a section about a beach destination and not talk about the weather, can I?
The weather and the temperatures are actually not the only thing to worry about. If you are looking forward to frolicking in the surf you better also learn about Irukandji, the nasties that frequent the Broome beaches and the oceans surrounding the Kimberley. Many visitors say yes, I say no. Let's look a bit closer at what people say and why they didn't like it. I think after reading this article you should be able to decide if the town has what you are looking for.
And you should also be able to make sure that you won't end up disappointed. You had the whole 22 kilometres to yourself. But what is it like now? I took my camera and had a look. Broome Accommodation The main thing to be aware of is that accommodation in Broome is often in short supply.
This page shows you how to find out what's available, and the best deals There is a fantastic street map of Broome that also describes all attractions and you can print it! Broome Attractions What to see and do. With this info - and a printout of the street map from the link above - you can do a self guided tour of Broome. Or several. It takes more than a day to see all of it. The famous research facility offers not just many walks and activities, but accommodation as well.
Broome Beaches Where are they, how do you get there and what do they look like. Yes, they. There is not just Cable Beach. Cable Beach is of course the most famous, but there are many other beaches worth visiting. It's starting to get a bit expensive, too If that is the case then you need a few days at Cape Leveque. This free resource will answer all the questions you might have in the early stages of planning a trip.
Destination Kimberley The full Kimberley travel guide shows you how to make the most of your adventure at Australia's last frontier. Destination Kimberley includes the most detailed and most current guide to the Gibb River Road available anywhere. Also called " The Bible " by its readers. Do you have a good story about it? Some tips? A great photo? Come on, share it! Other readers would love to hear your tips and read about your experiences, so please share them with us.
It's easy! Just fill in the form below. Read what others had to say. If you have questions please see the questions page. Thank you. Find out more. Staircase to the Moon. On the Water. Experience the coastline and beautiful ocean surrounds of Broome first-hand from the water. Dampier Peninsula. Find your idea of holiday bliss and your favourite way to stay in Broome. See all Broome accommodation.
See all Dampier Peninsula accommodation. Day trips from Broome. Jilinya Adventures. Jilinya Adventures offers you the rare privilege to experience and learn about lore and culture directly from the custodians themselves. Your Jilinya guides belong to the Worrorra language group.
Read More. Paradise Point Adventures. Experience the Horizontal Falls with a new and exciting difference! Tours include a relaxed cruise through the many islands of the Archipelago before embarking on a fascinating cultural tour.
Kimberley Air Tours. Kimberley Air Tours offer spectacular air tours by seaplane and fixed wing aircraft to the many iconic destinations in the Kimberley, such as the Bungle Bungle Range, Lake Argyle and Mitchell Falls. InStyle Adventures. See all day trips from Broome. Broome Explorer Bus Service. Broome Taxis. Sunrise Car Hire Broome. Thrifty Car and Truck Rental - Broome.
Broome Restaurants Broome locals love to eat out, and the dining scene is lively and varied. Kanagae Estate - The Mango Place.
At Kanagae Estate - The Mango Place, we have an array of wines, ports, cocktails both alcoholic and non-alcoholic and other lovely mango related drinks. There is a variety of food both sweet and. With many years of experiences their core principles remain the same; serve only the freshest seafood.
Cichetti Club. Enjoy small share plates, a glass of wine and beautiful conversation with loved ones. The Cichetti Club is all about coming together to share a modern Italian. Mangrove Hotel - The Bay Club.
The Bay Club is a stylish outdoor restaurant and bar overlooking Roebuck Bay. Understand the intricate marine ecosystems around Broome. More info at: Aqua Broome. Red rocks and the aqua blue water of the ocean — no trip to Broome is complete without a wander down to Ganethaum point.
Which is right at the end of Cable Beach. The spectacular views from the cliff section of Gantheaume Point is reached by a short stretch of unsealed road. There you will find parking and an interpretive signage centre which showcases the history of the area.
At high tide you will find locals jumping from the rocks into the sparkling waters, or maybe someone throwing over a lazy line in great anticipation for bite for the fish that swim below.
Sun Pictures is a Broome icon, steeped in history. Relax in deck chairs under the stars as you soak up the atmosphere and enjoy some piping hot popcorn. Run by volunteers this cute little building is full to the brim with artefacts, photographs, and loads of Broome pearling memorabilia. A stunning ornamental garden where guests can meditate, reflect, practice yoga and just relax. Meet the 3.
More info at: Cable Beach Club. The Japanese Cemetery in Broome pays homage to the hundreds of Japanese Pearl Divers who lost their lives to the bends divers paralysis and to cyclones at sea.
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