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Staircase to the Moon 2008
 
Region: Broome
Date: 23 March - 17 October, 2008
Download: StaircasetotheMoon2008.pdf (162 KB)

 

This natural phenomenon is caused by the rising of a full moon reflecting off the exposed mudflats in Roebuck Bay at extremely low tide, to create a beautiful optical illusion of a staircase reaching to the moon. Occurs March through to October.

 

Staircase Markets

Staircase Markets are held at Town Beach on the nights marked below. Sample local fare purchase local craft and be entertained by the talented local entertainers (market dates are subject to change).

June 20 @ 1843  (Markets)

June 21 @ 1937  (Markets)

June 22 @ 2030

 

July 19 @ 1826  (Markets)

July 20 @ 1919  (Markets)

July 21 @ 2011

 

August 18 @ 1859  (Markets)

August 19 @ 1952  (Markets)

August 20 @ 2047

 

September 16 @ 1839  (Markets)

September 17 @ 1936  (Markets)

September 18 @ 2037

 

October 15 @ 1823  (Markets)

October 16 @ 1927  (Markets)

October 17 @ 2034

Event Location: Roebuck Bay side of Broome
Contact Phone: 08 9192 2222
Contact Email: enquiries@broomevisitorcentre.com.au
   
For more information on this event please contact the local visitor centre:
Address:

Cnr Broome Road and Short St, 
Broome WA 6725

Freecall: 1800 883 777 (within Australia)

PO Box:

PO Box 352 
Broome WA 6725

Phone: +61 8 9192 2222
Fax: +61 8 9192 2063
Email: enquiries@broomevisitorcentre.com.au
Online: http://www.broomevisitorcentre.com.au
 
 
 
 
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