Big Art Breakfast Walking Tour Chinatown Broome
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1h - 1h
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About this experience
Embark on a vibrant journey with Salty Plum Social's Big Art Breakfast Walking Tour in Chinatown. This 1.5-hour morning adventure blends art, history, and local insights, as you explore Chinatown's outdoor art gallery. Delve into the stories behind the art, uncovering the unique history and culture of Broome. The tour includes a leisurely walk (about 1.5 km) through the historic precinct, culminating in a relaxing breakfast with coffee in one of Chinatown’s popular cafes.
Led by Chris, an expert involved in Broome's public art scene and the Chair of the Kimberley Arts Network, you'll gain unparalleled insights into the art and its connections to the region. For convenience, opt for a one-way transfer to the starting point. After the tour, take your time exploring Chinatown's galleries and pearl shops. Booking confirmation and details will be emailed to you; remember to check your spam folder. Experience Broome's art and history in the most engaging and sociable way.
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Big Art Breakfast Walking Tour Chinatown Broome
Pickup included
With One Way Transfer
Private Taxi<br/>Pickup included
With Transfer One Way
Private Taxi<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Breakfast
Tour Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
This is a walking tour through Chinatown Broome. It will take you to all the public art in the precinct. You will learn about how the public art relates to Broome's amazing history.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please ensure you arrive at the starting point 5 minutes before the start time. Your host will meet you at the lower section of the lookout.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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