Important Facts to Know Before Traveling to Broome – Traversing the Great Expanse

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Broome and the Kymberly Region that surrounds it can be one of the most unique and memorable destinations to travel to in Australia. So, if you’re planning a trip there in the coming months, here are four important facts you need to keep in mind.

Be Wary of the Terrain

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While the road conditions are not nearly as bad as they used to be a decade ago, you should still be prepared for challenging terrain if you’re planning to drive around the region. Essentially, a large 4WD vehicle is a must for a safe and comfortable journey.

Broome’s Seasonality

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The region is affected by distinct seasonal weather and these determine which areas and national parks are open. Most roads and parks are closed during the wet season which can last from October to late April.

Your Itinerary

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Don’t pack too many activities into your schedule here in Broome. You’ll want to take time to explore each attraction at your own pace and you’re bound to discover new exciting locations as you travel through the region. If you have booked accommodation in Broome, be sure to ask for their advice on where to visit as well.

The Vastness of It All

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Broome is a massive expanse of wilderness and land. It’s not something you’ll truly be able to comprehend until you make your visit – so be prepared to be awe-struck.