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The total solar eclipse is set to take place on Saturday, July 22, 2028. The eclipse's central trajectory will span across Australia, starting from the north-west Kimberley area and proceeding in a south-east course through Western Australia. This is Australia's longest-duration total solar eclipse during the 21st century.

Save 50% off flights for two or more people into Broome and/or Kununurra from Port Hedland, Karratha and Geraldton. Use code FREEFRIEND when searching flights on our website to access offer. Valid for travel between 1 April – 30 June 2024. Find out more...

We EGGS-pect this Easter will be lots of fun. CHICK out this blog to find out about some of the events and happenings around Broome over the Easter and WA School holidays.

Join us during the June/July school holidays for a two week celebration of the West Kimberley lifestyle.

Across February the Mangrove Hotel chefs are taking inspiration from the Southwest with a specially crafted Tex Mex menu takeover.

Celebrate pride with Broome's biggest inclusive event - Broome Pride Mardi Gras. This year Broome Pride Inc are celebrating a decade of diversity! Held over 7 days from 28th Feb through to 4th March 2024. Find out more and book your Mardi Gras 2024 event tickets now...

Nexus Airlines are thrilled to announce Kids Fly Free* on Nexus Airlines this summer! This Offer is valid for up to three children per booking, for travel from 15 December 2023 to 14 April 2024 inclusive. Ends 5pm AWST 12/4/2023 or until sold out. Terms and conditions apply. Find out more...

There are so many activities available for school kids during these school holidays! Activities are scheduled from 18th December 2023 through to 25th January 2024.

Join the Mangrove Hotel from 9th January until the 31st January for a trip to Europe with a menu takeover full of German favourites.

The Kununurra Visitor Centre has produced a brand new Greatest of All Time Gibb River Road Information Book! Find out more >

The 2024 Shinju Matsuri Festival of the Pearl dates are Saturday 17th August - Sunday 1st September 2024

Main Roads has confirmed that the New Fitzroy River Bridge over the Martuwarra River will officially open to traffic on Sunday December 10, more than six months ahead of schedule.

The Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour is one of the most important initiatives of the VRC and since its inception in 2003, the three-handled Cup has travelled far and wide across Australia and the world, travelling over 900,000 kilometres, visiting more than 590 destinations, engaging with tens of thousands of people and raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for local fundraising initiatives. In August 2023, the tour visited Broome.

Join the celebrations of the big race this Tuesday 7th November 2023 in Broome. We have gathered some fantastic local events for you to enjoy!

Main Roads has today confirmed the New Fitzroy River Bridge will open to all traffic by the end of 2023, more than six months ahead of schedule.

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions and Parks and Wildlife Service encourage everyone to follow the code of conduct regarding turtle watching.

The flying fox colony is the largest collection of wildlife on the Broome peninsular and, as Nimanburr, is culturally significant so well worth inclusion in the mix of Broome’s natural attractions and heritage. Learn more about our Ecological Allies!

Cable Beach Community Turtle Monitoring Program is preparing for 2023 season and we need your help.

Staircase to the Moon is a natural phenomenon which occurs when a full moon rises over the exposed tidal flats of Roebuck Bay. The Staircase to the Moon happens 2 - 3 days a month between March and October in Broome, Western Australia.

The much-awaited opening event of the stunning sculptures, "Night on the Marsh" will be held in Derby on Saturday 9th September 2023.