1. Beach Polo in Broome, a first and only
(AT Wire/AT Wire)

This May you’ll see horses instead of camels on Cable Beach in northwest WA, when famous pearl company Paspaley hosts the first and only beach polo event in Australia. By Anna Hager

... in Broome When // May 23, 2010 Where // Cable Beach, Broome WA   ...

2. Boldly Venturing Beyond Broome
(Reader Content/Featured Reader Content)

AT reader Matt Frost has been to Broome three times now, and while he doesn’t wish to suggest that it’s a place to simply pass through, he’d like to offer his top five spots to visit that are all within cooee of the WA tourism hotspot.

The first thing I want to make absolutely clear is that Broome itself is a fabulous destination. There’s an abundance of activities to enjoy in and around the town, and there is really no need ...

3. Broome Lagoon
(National/Other)

Australian Traveller Magazine’s 100 Great Australian Holiday Homes

On the rental market for the first time, the astonishing Broome Lagoon is an oasis of privacy set on 11 acres of prime real estate around 9km north along the beach from the world famous Cable Beach ...

4. broome
(Comments/Comments)

if you are heading to broome you must visit gantheaume point it is absolutely beautiful. if you can make it to see the foot prints its prob a bonus but you can only see them like twice a month and they ...

5. 004 Broome
(National/Experiences)

The trifecta of the best Australia has to offer: red dirt, white sand, blue sea, and it’s all found in one place. A whopping 2389km north of Perth, straddling the peninsula between Cable Beach and the mangrove flats of Roebuck Bay, the 126-year-old town of Broome – where the outback meets the sea – has a past as varied and colourful as the scenery.

... and the mangrove flats of Roebuck Bay, the 126-year-old town of Broome – where the outback meets the sea – has a past as varied and colourful as the scenery. The influx of Chinese and ...

6. No Time For Broome Time
(WA/Experiences)

On a long weekend in Broome, AT editor Greg Barton resists the temptation to slip into the coma-like state known as Broome Time. There’s simply too much to see and do.

Broome’s unofficial patron, Lord Alistair McAlpine, seems to have owned most of the town at one stage or another. He was recently heard to say that he looks forward to the day when he can return ...

7. Opera under the Stars Broome
(Imported Content/Imported Content)

... vocal and instrumental performance at the 2008 Opera Under the Stars on Cable Beach in Broome at the Cable Beach Amphitheatre. For the 16th time, the annual award-winning gala is on again for one night ...

8. Broome to the Bungles
(Imported Content/Imported Content)

Satisfying her abiding need to spend some quality “alone time” deep in wait-a-while country, Catherine Lawson sets her sights on WA’s legendary Gibb River Road. 

Taking the long way from Broome to the Bungles leads through what crocodile hunter-turned-conservationist Malcolm Douglas calls the “the last truly pristine wilderness in the world – the ...

9. Ask AT: Broome in summer
(Imported Content/Imported Content)

Don’t wander willy-nilly around the countryside. If you’ve got a trip coming up, there’s no better way to get ready than to ask the experts.

Ask AT   Don’t wander willy-nilly around the countryside. If you’ve got a trip coming up, there’s no better way to get ready than to ask the experts. BROOME ANY TIME? My ...

10. Swept Away in Broome
(Imported Content/Imported Content)

A reader contribution on touring Broome and the Kimberley in northwest WA

Swept Away in BroomeIn WA’s far north, AT reader Kerry van der Jagt discovers the happy difference between being a traveller and a tourist. Flying in over Roebuck Bay, the colours of the Kimberley ...

11. Opera Under the Kimberley Stars
(AT Wire/AT Wire)

Is it the most most remote Opera in the world? Probably. Lauren Cameron says it's Opera but not as you have ever known it.

... have been put together by a handful of Broome’s hotel resorts so stick around for a small holiday or head into the great Kimberley region. Details// Opera under the Stars When// Saturday ...

12. The Art of Arnhem Land: Inside a Private Outback Art Tour
(NT/Experiences)

Australian Aboriginal Art is famous throughout the world. But to truly appreciate it, you need to travel to its source and immerse yourself. It’s a journey that’s far from easy, but the rewards are great and long lasting. Words and images by Quentin Long 

...  4. Spirit Safaris: Small group 4WD tours of the Red Centre or the Tanami from Alice to Broome, mix of art and scenic travel. 1300 763 188, www.spiritsafaris.com  ...

13. Detour to Daniel Alps at Strathlynn
(National/Experiences)

Experience No.082 in Australian Traveller Magazine's 100 Greatest Australian Gourmet Experiences.

... after working in Broome. Now crowds come to Daniel Alps at Strathlynn not only for the food but to learn how to recreate dishes. Alps runs hands-on cooking classes that’ll have you ripping ...

14. Learn from the masters on a Bush Tucker Tour
(National/Experiences)

Experience No.040 in Australian Traveller's 100 Greatest Australian Gourmet Experiences  

... (they taste pretty good for a caterpillar), ask the staff to BBQ some up for you. For something a little less creepy crawly, journey 1.5hrs north of Broome to Eco Beach. The Yawuru and Yardoogaru ...

15. Call for passengers for WA’s Extraordinary Taxi Ride
(AT Wire/AT Wire)

Do you love to travel, thrive on fun and adventure, and enjoy a top class road trip? If this sounds like you, then Tourism WA’s latest campaign would appear to be targeted right at you. 

... of Broome. Here relax and take in a camel ride, swim in the pristine waters off Cable Beach and learn about the pearling history of Broome. LEG 9: Australia Way 24 -31 May Big rocks, big water features ...

16. Denham & Shark Bay
(Comments/Comments)

Where did this lovely area get to. It is the nicest area on the West Coast in our opinion and leaves Coral Bay and Broome for dead. The scenery and places to go like Steep Point and Cape Peron are ...

17. The [Unofficial] Hoyer Bucket List
(Tech & Style/Featured Tech & Style Content)

A Bucket List? Not quite. But to complement our Stuff We Love issue, and because it’s almost Christmas, Melissa Hoyer reveals just a small portion of her lengthy “Stuff She Wants” List . . .

... crew have heard the same craving a thousand times before but hey; I think the filming angle just may give my adventure some legs. Something that won’t take as much planning is a trip to Broome. ...

18. 100 Great Australian Holiday Homes
(National/Other)

100 Great Australian Holiday Homes: From simple beach shacks to multi-million dollar mansions, welcome to AT’s pick of Australia’s most fascinating homes away from home.

...  North of Perth Broome Lagoon, Waterbank Rockpool Beach House, Dongara Yanchep Sea Shack, Yanchep    ...

19. Ten Things To Do In WA For $10 And Under
(AT Wire/AT Wire)

If the best things in life are free, then the second-best things must cost just under ten bucks. To that end, budget travel hound Sarah Tierney has come up with some great ideas for saving money on travel in these lean times.

... Moon in Broome, a natural phenomenon that only happens when conditions are perfect. The rising of the full moon reflects off the exposed mudflats in Roebuck Bay at low tide to create a beautiful illusion ...

20. WA & Perth Events Calendar
(WA/Events)

WA & Perth Events Calendar

...  Burning Daylight National Tour October 26 Launching in Broome on the October 26, Burning Daylight is a contemporary Indigenous dance and theatre work by Marrugeko, which uses the setting of a ...