Port of Broome

Broome, Australia

The Port of Broome, located in the northwest of Western Australia, is a charming town with a rich history in pearl diving. Officially founded in 1883, Broome became a hub for pearl-divers from across Asia. Today, visitors are drawn to the town's stunning beaches, including Cable Beach where you can watch the sunset or take a camel ride. Don't miss the 'Golden Staircase to the Moon', a magical optical illusion created by moonlight reflecting off the ocean floor. Explore Gantheaume Point during low tide to see dinosaur footprints. The town overlooks mud flats and mangrove swamps teeming with wildlife. Enjoy shopping for pearls and local cuisine while immersing yourself in the laid-back atmosphere of Broome.

Location

City: Broome

Region: Western Australia

Country: Australia

Coordinates: 17.9634° S, 122.2361° E

Port Information

  • Common Name: Broome, Australia
  • Popularity: 96
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024