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see, touch and engage with broome’s pearling history

pearl luggers tour, chinatown

 

WILLIE CREEK PEARL LUGGERS TOUR, CHINATOWN

Duration: 90 Minutes

Time: 11.30 - 1.00pm, Daily

Cost: Adult = $30      Child = $15 (5-15yrs)      Infants Free

Itinerary:

  • Transport from pick up destination and return Broome Explorer Bus ticket if part of Broome and Around’s Panoramic Town Tour

  • Fascinating guided commentary

  • See, touch and hold some of our most valuable pearls and diving artifacts

Discover the history of pearling in Broome and be captivated by the tale of ‘The Sea, The Men and The Legend’.

Be captivated by 150 years of history as you discover how Broome’s unique maritime and pearling heritage unfolded amongst the mangroves on the foreshore of Dampier Creek.

This 1.5-hour tour will have you travelling back in time to an era of courageous men who lived a life of danger, fortune and adventure.

You'll also get to taste the subtle flavour of pearl meat from the Pinctada Maxima oyster, a true Broome delicacy, which is revered and sought after the world over.

More Information:

  • View some of the last remaining pearling luggers in Broome

  • Watch rare archival footage