Roebuck Bay

Broome to Point Samson – Darwin to Perth Roadtrip Day 7

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Old mining truck

Today was a day of driving. We needed to get down to Point Samson and make up a little bit of time after spending an extra day in Broome. It’s about 834km’s, so if you are doing that distance, you can expect it to take up most of the day, particularly once you add in … Read more

A Full Day in Broome Itinerary – Darwin to Perth Day 5

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Sunrise over Roebuck Bay

Day 5 was a welcome change. After 5 days of driving long distances, it was nice to spend the entire day just in Broome exploring the sights there. We got to watch the sunrise over Roebuck Bay looking back towards the West Australian coast.

Sunrise over Roebuck Bay
Sunrise over Roebuck Bay

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Fitzroy Crossing to Broome via Derby – Darwin to Perth Day 4

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Close-Up of the Boab Prison Tree

Day 4 is one of the few days where we doubled back on ourselves. Unfortunately, it’s impossible to go to Derby and not double back while staying on sealed roads.   If you get this far, it is worth taking the detour and heading up to Derby.     Derby is located on King Sound … Read more