Who owns Cable Beach Club Broome?
Since 1999 the resort has been owned by Perth-based Hawaiian Pty Ltd. Its Malaysian-born chairman, Chiu Chi Wen, is one of Western Australia’s top 10 richest people, according to The West Australian. In 2016, the resort underwent a major renovation – without affecting the original charm of the eight-hectare property.
Who owns Cable Beach resort?
Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa is the dream of English politician and construction magnate, Lord Alistair McAlpine. Lord McAlpine fell in love with Broome and its beaches, and set his heart on building a retreat here.
Who built Cable Beach resort?
Lord Alistair McAlpine
This August, Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa is celebrating 30 years together with the WA community. Officially opening its doors in August 1988, the resort was the dream of English politician and construction magnate, Lord Alistair McAlpine.
How many rooms does Cable Beach resort have?
231 rooms
The award winning Cable Beach Club Resort & Spa is the only resort overlooking Broome’s iconic Cable Beach. Set against the backdrop of the Kimberley outback, the resort offers 231 rooms styled to reflect the Asian and colonial cultures which shape the identity of Broome.
How far is Cable Beach from airport?
The distance between Broome Airport (BME) and Cable Beach is 3 km.
Who developed Broome?
Broome became an established tourism destination following investment by English building magnete Lord Alistair McAlpine in the 1980s.
Are there crocodiles in Broome beach?
Many times I get asked this one question, “Are there crocodiles in Broome?” Yes, there are crocodiles in Broome, they have been sighted travelling all along our coasts.
How do you get around Broome without a car?
Our wide roads, kilometres of footpath and a flat landscape make Broome the ideal place to get around on a bicycle. The local bus service offers regular services between Broome and Cable Beach or there are local taxi operators.
Are there Ubers in Broome?
Uber is not in Broome, however there is a new Rideshare company Tataride who are. They provide excellent prompt, customer focus service and are based solely in Broome providing a local service, with local friendly staff.
Why is there a China Town in Broome?
Chinatown features the distinctive Broome vernacular architecture that developed in response to the town’s climatic conditions, remote location and limited access to building materials, and the influence of several Asian cultures. Known as Japtown before WWI, Chinatown was the commercial centre of Broome.
When can you not swim in Broome?
The general rule is that you can swim in Broome during the dry season. The reason is that Irukandji and box jellyfish are not active in colder waters. Once the water temperature is over 28 degrees you should definitely stay out of the water.
Can you swim in Broome beaches?
Of all the beaches in Broome, Cable Beach is the best spot to swim at. During the dry season, it is patrolled by surf life savers. The beach is closed if there are any crocodile sightings in the area so it is safe to go swimming at Cable Beach.
Why choose EasyEco Beach wilderness retreat?
Eco Beach Wilderness Retreat is one of the world’s most remarkable destinations. The unique eco resort is set in a pristine and untouched landscape and offers guests a perfect parallel of Kimberley beach and bush with a high level of comfort and class.
How much is the shuttle from Broome Airport to EasyEco Beach?
Eco Beach shuttle bus runs during peak season, departing the resort 9.30am daily and departing Broome 2.30pm daily. cost is $45 per person each way. we can pick you up form your chosen location if already in Broome. Alternatively the airport or Broome Visitors Centre.
Why stay at the Eco Resort Kimberley?
The unique eco resort is set in a pristine and untouched landscape and offers guests a perfect parallel of Kimberley beach and bush with a high level of comfort and class. Accommodation is provided through a variety of beautifully appointed Eco Villas and safari style Eco Tents.