- Broome is a city located in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. It is situated on the Indian Ocean coastline and is known for its stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and red desert landscapes. Broome has a population of around 15,000 people and is a popular tourist destination for its natural beauty and cultural attractions. The city is famous for its pearling industry, and visitors can learn about the history and process of pearl farming at the various museums and pearl shops in town. Other popular activities in Broome include camel rides along Cable Beach, visiting the ancient dinosaur footprints at Gantheaume Point, and exploring the nearby remote wilderness areas such as the Kimberley and the Purnululu National Park. The city has a tropical climate with dry and hot summers and mild winters, making it a popular destination year-round.