Small Bar Walking Tour of Chinatown Broome

Broome , Australia

Small Bar Walking Tour of Chinatown Broome

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3h - 4h

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About this experience

Experience Broome like never before with Salty Plum Social's Small Bar Walking Tour in Chinatown. As Broome's original & only small bar tour, we offer a truly unique and sociable evening adventure. This 3-hour tour not only uncovers the rich heritage-listed history of Chinatown but also brings it to life with innovative digital image projection technology.

Stroll through the historic precinct, savor drinks and canapés at three select venues, & mingle with fellow travelers. Our tour is a delightful blend of social interaction, historical exploration, & local flavors - all included in the price. Plus, for added convenience, choose our transfer option for transportation from your accommodation. Don't miss this immersive, social, & historical journey through one of the world's most unique Chinatown precincts.

You’ll enjoy this 3-hour evening tour in Chinatown, with a balanced mix of walking & socializing. Half the time is spent walking (about 1.5 km) and the other half socializing.

Available options

Tour without Transfer

Tour with Transfer

Private Taxi<br/>Pickup included

What's included

3 Glasses of wine, beer or soft drinks

You will recieve a different food offering at each of the 3 venues we visit. Over the course of the tour this will equate to a light 3 course meal.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The tour takes guests on a 1.5km journey through Chinatown Broome. We stop at 3 venues aling the way where you will recieve a glass of wine, beer or softdrink and have something to eat.
We visit many heritage listed sites that highlight the history of Broome

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please meet your hosts half way up the lookout ramp.

About Broome

Broome is a tropical coastal town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, renowned for its stunning beaches, rich history, and unique cultural blend. Known for its pearling industry and as the gateway to the Kimberley, it offers a mix of natural beauty and historical charm.

Top Attractions

Cable Beach

Cable Beach is famous for its 22 km of white sand and turquoise waters, offering stunning sunsets and camel rides along the shore.

Beach Half day to full day Free (activities may have separate costs)

Broome Historical Museum

This museum showcases Broome's rich history, including its pearling industry, World War II significance, and multicultural heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Gantheaume Point

A scenic spot with dinosaur footprints, coastal cliffs, and great snorkeling opportunities in the nearby coral reefs.

Nature 2-3 hours Free (snorkeling gear may have rental costs)

Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park and Animal Refuge

A wildlife park featuring crocodiles, kangaroos, wallabies, and other native Australian animals, with educational shows and feeding sessions.

Wildlife 2-3 hours Moderate

Horse Shoe Bay

A secluded and picturesque bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fresh Seafood

Broome is famous for its fresh seafood, including barramundi, prawns, and crabs, often sourced locally from the Kimberley region.

Main Course Can be adapted for various dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Asian Fusion Cuisine

A blend of Chinese, Japanese, and other Asian influences, reflecting Broome's multicultural heritage.

Main Course Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Broome Damper with Golden Syrup

A traditional Australian bread cooked over an open fire, often served with golden syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Crocodile feeding shows Snorkeling 4WD tours Beach lounging Sunset camel rides Spa treatments Pearl farm tours Indigenous cultural experiences

Best Time to Visit

May to October (dry season)

This is the best time to visit Broome, with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the natural attractions.

20-32°C 68-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Broome is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Broome International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Broome Bus Depot

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses operate on a few routes within Broome, connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi services

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Chinatown Town Beach Cable Beach

Day trips

Horse Shoe Bay

10 km • Half day

A secluded and picturesque bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing.

Willie Creek Pearl Farm

35 km • Full day

A working pearl farm offering tours that provide insights into the pearling industry and the process of cultivating pearls.

Cape Leveque

220 km • Full day or overnight

A remote and stunning coastal area with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich Indigenous culture.

Festivals

Broome's Staircase to the Moon • March to October (full moon nights) Shire of Broome's Chinatown Festival • July (annually)

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder seasons (April and November) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak season
Rent a car or 4WD for flexibility and to explore the surrounding Kimberley region
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water when exploring outdoor attractions
Try local seafood and Asian-inspired cuisine for an authentic taste of Broome