Broome Sunset Cruise
About Sunset Cruise
The Broome Sunset Cruise, operated by Broome Whale Watching, offers a 3.5-hour scenic journey through the waters of Broome, specifically Roebuck Bay. This cruise provides passengers with the opportunity to explore both sides of the Broome peninsula while enjoying the natural beauty of the region. One of the highlights of the cruise is the exploration of Roebuck Bay, known for its rich ecosystem and the potential to spot the rare Snubfin Dolphins. As the cruise progresses, passengers are treated to views of the striking red cliffs of Riddell Beach, especially captivating during sunset. The journey concludes at Cable Beach, renowned for its breathtaking sunsets. Throughout the cruise, participants are offered insights into the natural wonders of the area, and they can also enjoy middle eastern appetisers onboard. The cruise operates from March to late June and then from September to December, with its base in Roebuck Bay due to seasonal weather conditions.
Overall Recommendation Level
Price: Moderate
Price was $135 each for adults and $85 for children.
Audience
Amazing Date Idea. While children are welcome, it may not be the best idea. The sights are beautiful but a few hours on a boat for young children may be difficult as they may not be as entertained.
Location
Just minutes from Broome city centre.
Reviewed & written by Joe C. Read about Joe and more of his recommendations.
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From the moment my wife and I stepped onto the 'Orcaella' for the Roebuck Bay Sunset Cruise, we knew we were in for a treat. The waters of Broome, with their shimmering reflections and tranquil waves, immediately set the tone for a memorable evening.
As we sailed through Roebuck Bay, our anticipation grew, especially when we learned about the possibility of spotting the elusive Snubfin Dolphins. The bay itself was a revelation, with its rich ecosystem and stories that the crew shared. It felt like we were on more than just on a cruise,
One of the highlights was when we approached the red cliffs of Riddell Beach. The stark contrast of the red pindan against the pristine white sands was a sight to see. My wife and I took countless photos, trying to capture the beauty that unfolded before our eyes. The sunset, with its myriad of colors, painted the sky in shades I had never seen before. It was a moment of pure serenity, holding my wife's hand and watching the sun dip below the horizon.
The crew added to the experience with their warmth and knowledge. The appetisers they served were a delightful surprise, adding a touch of exotic flavor to our journey. We also indulged in a cocktail, toasting to the beauty around us and the memories we were creating.
As we disembarked at Cable Beach, the afterglow of the sunset still lingering in the sky, my wife and I felt a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation.