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Broome: Fully-Guided Historic WWII Plane Wreck Tour at Roebuck Bay

Step back into another era and glimpse the rare spectacle of the Dornier and Catalina Flying Boat wrecks in Roebuck Bay. On a shallow draft boat, you’ll be navigated during Broome’s low tide to witness these sunken treasures that lay on the sea floor, only visible 23 times a year! Wade ashore to delve into their compelling stories from World War II and enjoy hot drinks, pastries, sparkling wine, and delectable cheese and fruit platters while on board. Head out on a unique journey through time and tide.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (0–14), one adult (15+), or one family (two adults + two children)/(two adults + three children), as selected
  • Three-hour fully-guided WWII Plane Wreck Tour
  • Explore the fascinating wrecks from a comfortable shallow draft boat and walking the shallows
  • Hot tea/coffee, sparkling wine (*18+ only) or orange juice paired with pastries, cheese, and fruit platters served on board
  • Return shared transfers available on request from centrally located Broome Hotels and caravan parks (excluding Broome Caravan Park and Gateway Caravan Park)
  • Available selected days: Departs 6am or 6.30am; returns 9am or 9.30am
    • Times and days vary according to tidal conditions
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2025
Overview
Duration: From 3 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From ¥1,126 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Things to know

  • Please advise of your hotel name and location at time of booking to arrange for return transfers
  • Reusable drink bottle
  • Reef shoes are compulsory on this tour. Guests should bring their own, otherwise they can hire/buy on the day (fees apply)

Selected days

Availability:

  • Available selected days: Departs 6am or 6.30am; returns 9am or 9.30am
  • Pick-up/drop-off point: Complimentary hotel pick-ups are available on request at the time of booking from Broome Hotels and centrally located caravan parks (excluding Broome Caravan Park and Gateway Caravan Park)
  • Please ensure you are at the meeting location 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2025

Important:

  • Exclusions: Additional food and drinks
  • Please allow approximately three hours for this experience, including travel time
  • Wading through shin deep water is involved when boarding the vessel
  • For all F&Qs refer - https://broomeadventurecruises.com.au/f-a-qs/
  • Set menu restrictions apply
  • Infant Policy: Child fares are available on all cruises for passengers aged 0 to 14 years inclusive. Infants attract a child fare when traveling on the tours however Broome Adventure Cruises offers a family discount for a family of Two Adults and Two Children, and a family of Two Adults and Three children. All infants, regardless of age, must be counted in the head count due to survey reasons and attract a child fare. If an infant does not appear in the booking, however, arrives for the tour, they will not be permitted on the tour and no refund will be issued to the family members that must forfeit the tour as a result

Terms & Conditions:

  • Minimum numbers apply for trip to proceed. If a trip fails to satisfy minimum numbers, it may be cancelled or rescheduled
  • Must be aged 18+ for alcohol consumption and provide valid ID upon request
  • For all T&Cs refer - https://broomeadventurecruises.com.au/terms-conditions/
  • Activity/Health Restrictions: A moderate level of fitness and mobility is required on this tour. Ensure you meet the required fitness and mobility requirements to participate in the tours prior to booking. There will be no refunds given in the event a participant decides they do not meet the fitness requirements within the 48 hour cancellation timeframe

Cancellation Policy:

Bookings for groups of up to six passengers:

  • Cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to departure, no cancellation fee applies
  • Cancellations made within 48 hours prior to departure, 100% cancellation fees apply

Bookings for groups of more than seven passengers:

  • Cancellations made more than seven days prior to departure, no cancellation fee applies
  • Cancellations made within seven days prior to departure, 100% cancellation fees apply

Cancellation by Broome Adventure Cruises:

  • All experiences may vary depending on suitability and prevailing weather conditions, culturally significant dates, and tides. Management reserves the right to change or cancel any cruise at their discretion and for the safety of passengers
  • If your cruise is cancelled for reasons such as maintenance, weather conditions, or staff illness prior to the departure of your cruise, you can transfer the amounts paid to an alternate tour time/date or receive a full refund
  • Broome Adventure Cruises is not responsible for any incidental expenses that you may have incurred as a result of your booking including but not limited to accommodation, flights, or adjoining tours.
  • In the unlikely event of changes or cancellations of your tour, Broome Adventure Cruises will contact all passengers with as much notice as possible prior to scheduled departure

Changes to Booking:

  • Bookings for groups of up to six passengers: 48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
  • Bookings for groups of more than seven passengers: 7 days’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
  • All changes are subject to availability

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website

Broome Adventure Cruises

Embark on a mesmerising journey through Roebuck Bay aboard the modern ‘Brahminy Kite’. Their suite of cruises allow guests to experience exclusive access to secluded beaches, fossilised dinosaur trackways, and WWII plane wrecks, all while guided by knowledgeable hosts.

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