Gantheaume Point
Spectacular sandstone promontory in Broome, Western Australia, known for dinosaur footprints and scenic rock formations.

📜 Promontory of spectacular sandstone, a prehistoric landscape with vibrant red rocks, white beaches, and turquoise Indian Ocean waters. Located at the westernmost point of Broome, Western Australia. 🔍 Famous for Cretaceous-Era dinosaur footprints and the remains of Anastasia's Pool. # Why Go 🦖 Discover ancient dinosaur tracks (up to 130 million years old) at low tide 🌊 Explore stunning red rock formations and turquoise Indian Ocean 🚶 Enjoy scenic walking trails, including to Cable Beach 📸 Great for photography with dramatic landscapes, especially at sunset # Why Avoid ⚠️ Dinosaur footprints only visible at very low tide, requiring tide chart consultation ⚠️ Rocky trails, sturdy shoes needed ☀️ Can get very hot; bring sun protection and plenty of water 🚶 Car park is some distance from cliffs and beach, requiring a walk 🚗 Some car hire places restrict off-bitumen driving to the point # Tips 🗓️ Check local tide charts; footprints only visible at very low tide (below 2.16m). 👟 Wear sturdy shoes for navigating rocky areas. ☀️ Visit during dry season (April-October) for best weather. 🚗 Car hire often allows short drive on red dirt road to the point. # 🅿️ Parking Available, but some distance from cliffs/beach. # 🚌 Public Transport Broome Explorer bus (early morning service). # 🚲 Bicycle Half-hour ride from town, hire services available.

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