Broome - Let your self go

Port Drive, PO Box 1545 Broome WA 6725

Phone: 08 91921057
Fax: 08 9193 5175

welcome to Broome Vacation Village

    Information below provided by: Broome Visitor Centre

  • Call in to the Broome Visitor Centre for your free map and let our friendly, experienced staff help you with your accommodation, tour and car hire bookings for Broome, the Kimberley and Pilbara regions.

  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the 22 kilometres of pristine white sand and swim in the clear tropical water that is Cable Beach. Marvel at Broome’s large tidal movement.

  • At the end of the day, sit back and relax with a cool drink on Cable Beach and watch the spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean.
  • Visit Gantheaume Point, home of the 130 million year old Dinosaur Footprints which can be seen at very low tides. While there, take in the vibrant colours of the red sandstone cliffs that spill into the water and see. Anastasia’s Pool – built by a former lighthouse keeper for his arthritic wife. For tide times please contact the Broome Visitor Centre.
  • Wander through Chinatown, once the bustling hub of pearl shells, billiard saloons, entertainment houses and Chinese eateries. The finest pearl showrooms, retail outlets and sidewalk cafes will provide you with a great shopping experience and time to soak in the charm of old and new Broome.

  • Check out the history of pearling in Broome and be whisked back in time to the high seas and drama of the early days of pearling, include a visit to a working pearl farm that is open to the public.

  • Take the opportunity to visit an Aboriginal owned Aquaculture Discovery Centre and learn of the unique role the sea and river systems of the Kimberley have played in the life of the Aboriginal people.
  • Go with friends for a leisurely Camel Ride along Cable Beach

  • Have the adventure of a lifetime and escape with an extended Cruise along the Kimberley Coast or perhaps a 4WD Safari into the rugged and majestic beauty of the Kimberley Gorges.

  • Sit back in a deck chair and enjoy the new release movies at the oldest operating outdoor picture gardens in Australia
  • Roam through the Broome Historical Society Museum, explore the fascinating history that awaits you.

  • On extremely low tides, the Dutch Flying Boat wrecks are visible. Please check tide times with the Broome Visitor Centre.
  • Meander through the Courthouse Markets on a Saturday morning and make your way through the amazing collection of local arts and crafts or perhaps enjoy a tasty bite to eat.

  • Reflect on the dangers of the early days of diving at the Japanese Cemetery, final resting-place for over 900 pearl divers.
  • Relax on Town Beach and witness the spectacular “Staircase to the Moon”, a natural phenomena caused by the rising of a full moon reflecting off the tidal flats of Roebuck Bay. (Only visible during the months of March – October for 3 nights per month). Please contact the Broome Visitor Centre for “Staircase” times. Markets are held on the first 2 nights, to coincide with this event – a great place to soak up the atmosphere.

  • Venture out to the Broome Bird Observatory, on the shores of Roebuck Bay. This area is regarded as one of the best locations in Australia to view migratory wader birds that arrive each year from the breeding grounds in Siberia.
  • Be amazed by the ever-changing colours created by the ebb and flow of the tide in Roebuck Bay. The scenery is spectacular.

  • The fishing is great in Broome so board a fishing boat and go catch your dinner off the shores of Roebuck Bay or Cable Beach. Or try your hand at landing a big one from the Port of Broome’s Deep Water Jetty.
  • Play a round of golf at the Broome Golf Clubs fully grassed 18-hole course and take in the awesome view from the Club-house.

  • Browse through the Art Galleries and Pearl Showrooms of Broome. The variety on offer is stunning.

  • For those who enjoy bushwalking, the Minyirr Park has a number of self guided trails to offer.
  • View some of the largest Crocodiles in captivity and witness their true nature during crocodile feeding tours.

  • Let the serenity of Buddha’s Sanctuary invigorate you. Reflect, meditate, read or simply enjoy the ornamental gardens, pavilion and the magnificence of a crystal Buddha measuring nearly 4 metres.
  • Browse through one of the many Art Galleries offering unique local and indigenous works of art, handicrafts and artifacts.






















   
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