Glenn Moore – Destination Broome
Nestled on the pristine untouched coastline of Western Australia Northwest Coast, Broome is a destination like no other. Broomes captivating tropical location, unique geography, and awe-inspiring natural events combines with an eclectic cultural mix to create this isolated tropical island like oasis that attracts adventurers and dreamers alike. From the mesmerizing Staircase to the Moon to the sublime nightly sunsets that fade to the night’s celestial skies, Broome offers several natural experiences that will leave you lost for superlatives and longing to witness again.
Broome is a place where the rust red pindan soil of the outback meets the vibrant azure blue waters of the Indian Ocean. Broome’s geography is a tapestry of contrasts, boasting towering red cliffs, endless stretches of pristine silky white sand beaches, and azure blue waters that seem to beckon you to explore their depths and the hidden riches. Immerse yourself in the raw, pristine untouched landscapes that define this coastal tropical paradise.
But it’s not just the scenery that will leave you spellbound. Broome is world renowned for its natural events that unfold like a symphony orchestrated by Mother Nature herself. Witness the Staircase to the Moon, a breathtaking phenomenon where the full moon rises over the exposed mudflats, creating an optical illusion of a celestial staircase. It’s a spectacle that will transport you to another world, a moment frozen in time.
As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, be prepared to be captivated by Broome’s nightly sunsets. The sky dances with deep hues of orange, pink, and purple, creating a kaleidoscope of colours that paint the horizon. Stroll along Cable Beach, feel the sand beneath your toes, and let the beauty of nature wash over you or ride the waters edge on Camel while the sunsets.
And when the night sky unveils its celestial wonders, Broome reveals its true magic. Far from the bright lights of the city, the Milky Way shines brightly, illuminating the heavens above. Gaze up at the stars, lose yourself in the vastness of the universe, and be reminded of the boundless possibilities that lie above you. Just lay on you back and look up and watch the whole universe wash over you. The evening skies are more than a sight to behold; They are a moment of tranquillity, of reflection, and of wonder. They invite you to pause from your world and consider theirs, reminded of the vastness of the cosmos and our role in it.
Broome’s experiences one of the largest tidal ranges in the world averaging around 10-11 metres influenced by the moon’s gravitational pull, create an ever-changing landscape. Experience the thrill of watching the ocean retreat during low tide, uncovering hidden treasures and revealing the secrets of the deep. Let the ebb and flow of the tides guide you on a journey of exploration and discovery.
So, come and embark on an extraordinary adventure in Broome, where the full moon performs 3 nights a months and tides choreograph nature’s symphony, where the sun paints the sky with its vibrant pastel hues until finally fading to black. Let this coastal oasis embrace you in its natural wonders that will leave you with memories that will remain with you a lifetime.
The Country, the feeling; There is nowhere else like it in this world. Welcome to Broome.