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Pearls, camels and dinosaur footprints: Things to do in Broome, with round-trip flights from $310

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A popular image used to represent Broome is the sunset camel ride train along Cable Beach.

A popular image used to represent Broome is the sunset camel ride train along Cable Beach.

PHOTO: JACLYNN SEAH

Jaclynn Seah

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BROOME – The Western Australian resort town might not be a destination many Singaporeans know right now – I had never even heard of Broome until Jetstar Asia launched the inaugural international direct flight route there in late June.

But at hours from Singapore by air, this coastal town makes a good alternative destination to popular, family-friendly Perth, which is in the same Australian state.

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