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| In Broome, see Anastasia’s Pool, a natural rock pool which is part of the history of the town and tells a touching story.
The pool was modified by a former lighthouse keeper, to make it easy for his wife, Anastasia, to access.
Anastasia suffered badly from arthritis and found relief in the warm water of the Indian O |
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| Beagle Bay is one of three Aboriginal communities on the Dampier Peninsula north of Broome, and an interesting part of Western Australian history.
If you’re four wheel driving along the track to Cape Leveque it’s well worth a stop to see the Beagle Bay Sacred Heart Church with its mother of pearl shell altar. The chur |
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| Broome Historical Society Museum offers an insightful look into Broome’s diverse cultural history. Take a walk through the charming 1890s former general store, which is now the town’s museum. Check out the well presented visual displays, photographs and artefacts to learn all about the history of Broome.
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| With 22 kilometres of sun-kissed white sand and turquoise water, Broome's Cable Beach is justifiably world famous and the ideal place to go swimming and watch the sunset into the Indian Ocean on a balmy, tropical night.
Even though it's one of the world's best beaches, it's still possible to find your own secluded sl |
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| Hit the red dirt road for a four wheel drive adventure to remote Cape Leveque on the tip of the Dampier Peninsula north of Broome.
This rugged and pristine slice of the Kimberley is famous for its Aboriginal heritage which continues to thrive.
Equally famous are the striking colours of the landscape where dramatic |
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| Take a stroll through Chinatown, the original bustling centre of Broome, where pearl showrooms, galleries and cafes abound.
Splash out on a pearl or two – it’s the ultimate memento of your trip to Broome.
Chinatown has been a flourishing part of Broome since the discovery of the world’s biggest pearl shell in the la |
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| Ganada is a retail outlet of Indigenous art and craft, gifts and souvenirs.
Located in the Paspaley Plaza Shopping Centre in the heart of Broome, it's a great location for the average shopper.
If you're looking for an authentic Aboriginal souvenir or gift, Ganada has a variety of products to suit.
Next time you’re i |
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| At Gantheaume Point near Broome see ancient dinosaur footprints that are more than 120 million years old.
You can see the footprints in the rocky reef area when the tide it low.
A plaster cast of the tracks has been embedded at the top of the cliff for anyone who visits at high tide, or if you don’t want to walk on t |
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| Gain an appreciation for the lives sacrificed by the Japanese migrants who settled in Broome to prosper from Broome’s lucrative pearling industry. The Japanese Cemetery in Broome is the largest Japanese cemetery in Australia, and dates back to 1896.
Reflect on the diverse multicultural history of Broome as you wander |
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| Matso’s Broome Brewery brings people together to enjoy craft beer, great food and fine wine.
Matso’s is the Kimberley’s award winning microbrewery and is a true Broome treasure. Choose from our great range of award winning beers which include Hit the Toad premium lager, Monsoonal Blonde wheat beer, Smokey Bishop dark |
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| The Monsoon Gallery is housed in historic Captain Gregory's House in Old Broome. View their stunning range of artworks, Asian and tropical influenced furniture, jewellery and artefacts.
The gallery is located adjacent to Broome’s only microbrewery, where you can discuss your appreciation of the art as you enjoy a lo |
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| One Arm Point is a laid back remote Aboriginal community north of Broome. Check out the stunning coastline with spectacular views out to the Buccaneer Archipelago. Watch in amazement as the massive tides rip past the many small islands. Learn about local Aboriginal culture, and immerse yourself in their unique lifestyl |
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| The Pearl Luggers Experience is an essential tour for anyone choosing Broome as their holiday or conference destination.
Since opening in early 1999 the attraction has developed one of the towns most talked about tours and has brought back to life the history and heritage of the early pioneering days.
A choice of two |
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Broome , Kimberley & North West |
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| Nigel Gaunt's Red Dirt Photographic Gallery was opened on 1 November 2007. It showcases the award winning works of this local Photographer. Nigel specialises in landscape and fine art photography as well as offering photographic tuition through his tours.
His works are available on canvas, as photographic prints and o |
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| Reddell Beach is a favourite beach amongst the Broome locals, with the stark contrasts of red pindan bordering the white sandy beach. Examine the unusual rock formations with their intricate erosion patterns along the pristine stretch of beach.
The calm refreshing waters are ideal for swimming or paddling with the ch |
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| Roebuck Bay is one of Broome’s most beautiful natural attractions.
The changing colours in the ebb and flow of Roebuck Bay are amazing.
At low tide, the milky turquoise waters retreat to expose a horizon of mud flats.
During the cooler months you can witness the Staircase to the Moon.This spectacular natural ph |
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| The fishing, snorkelling and diving are out of this world at the remote and pristine Rowley Shoals Islands north of Broome.
The islands are part of the Rowley Shoals Marine Park which sits on the edge of one of the widest continental shelves in the world.
Shallow lagoons harbour colourful coral, abundant marine life |
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| Catching a film at the historic Sun Pictures will be a real highlight of your stay in Broome. Sun Pictures is the world's oldest operating open air cinema, and was established in 1916. Soak up the unique historical charm of the beautifully restored building and check out the range of enchanting memorabilia and historic |
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| Check out the distinctive Broome style architecture and soak up the laid back tropical ambiance of the historic Broome Courthouse. Enjoy a picnic under the beautiful old trees and admire the well kept gardens.
It was once a Cable Station which served the telephone cable from Broome to Perth and northwards through a su |
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| The wreck of three Royal Dutch Air Force Flying Boats lay half buried in the mud at Roebuck Bay.
The boats were destroyed by a Japanese Air Raid in 1942 while moored near the jetty. Only seen at minus tides, these wrecks remain as evidence of the flying boat wrecks sunk by Japanese Aircraft in World War II.
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