This 90-minute guided tour will introduce you to the history of pearl lugging in Broome. You’ll learn how the city’s unique maritime heritage unfolded on the foreshore of Dampier Creek. Your guide will share engrossing stories about the era of people who lived a life of adventure, danger and fortune in their hunt for valuable pearls.
You’ll see some of the last remaining pearl luggers and have a chance to hold precious pearls and diving artefacts. During your experience, you’ll also be treated to the rare delicacy of pearl meat from the Pinctada Maxima oyster.
Why visit
- A look at valuable pearls and diving artefacts
- Broome's last remaining pearling luggers
- Chance to taste the sought-after pearl meat
What's included
- Guide services
- Pearl meat tasting
Restrictions
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the activity starts.
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Please enter your contact details at checkout.
Please bring a water bottle.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended.
A valid student ID is necessary to purchase a reduced-price ticket.
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.