This jetty, built by E.W. Streeter & Co. of London, was used by pearl luggers to unload their pearl shells. It was built in the 1800’s across the mud flats of Dampier Creek to moor pearl luggers. A c...
First saw the jetty when we had only been in Broome a couple of days, No water underneath, then went down with the high tide, absolutely blown away with the difference.
Went at 11.30 just as tide was coming in. Was great to see the red crab and what looked like mudskippers (fish that walk on land) when at low tide. Tide came in fast and bought a huge array of fish w...
Time the tides
Make sure you time the tides. Lowest low and highest high. Either way. The tide movement is amazing.
Important Site for Pearl Luggers
This jetty, built by E.W. Streeter & Co. of London, was used by pearl luggers to unload their pearl shells. It was built in the 1800’s across the mud flats of Dampier Creek to moor pearl luggers. A c...
High Tide
First saw the jetty when we had only been in Broome a couple of days, No water underneath, then went down with the high tide, absolutely blown away with the difference.
Streeters Jetty - Worth a look
Went at 11.30 just as tide was coming in. Was great to see the red crab and what looked like mudskippers (fish that walk on land) when at low tide. Tide came in fast and bought a huge array of fish w...
High tide, low tide - its awesome to walk on
A wonderful upgrade to an icon of Broome. Good birdwatching and a great vantage point to experience the tidal movements of Broome.