Broome, Western Australia, Australia
Eighty Mile Beach and the Marine Park extends for nearly 220 kilometres along the coast between Mulla Mulla Down Creek and Cape Missiessy. - where the Great Sandy Desert meets the Indian Ocean.
Originally named Ninety Mile Beach but was presumably remeasured sometime in the 1930s and renamed Eighty Mile Beach. Stories, songlines and sites are embedded within the area and remain a powerful spiritual force for the area’s Traditional Owners.
Three reasons for us visiting this beautiful beach
1) We had heard the shells were amazing along her 2) 4WDin on the beach! 3) 6 months of the year, Paspaley divers drift along this beach collecting Pinctada Maxima oysters
Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia
After being deprived of Mexican for half the year, we make a quick stop in Port Hedland for Zambreros and stock up on food and fuel.
Banner Photo Credit: Merridy Symon
