The Dampier Peninsula, located north of Broome in Western Australia, provides various accommodation options catering to backpackers and budget travelers. You can choose from simple bush camps, beach shelters, basic cabins, and luxury self-contained safari tents based on your preferences and needs.
In Broome, the main accommodation areas are Cable Beach and Roebuck Bay. Popular options include the Mangrove Hotel on Roebuck Bay, Moonlight Bay Suites offering discounted rates in October, the warm tropical escape of The Continental Hotel, and the unique 4-star Habitat Resort Broome.
On the Dampier Peninsula, accommodation options include the eco-friendly Kooljaman at Cape Leveque featuring safari-style tents and private caravan/camping sites, Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm & Accommodation with en suite safari-style tents and self-contained Pearlers Shacks, and Mercedes Cove accessible via Cape Leveque Road and Middle Lagoon Road.
For a more rustic experience, campgrounds and campsites are available in the Dampier Peninsula, such as Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm & Accommodation offering basic mini-safari tents and camping sites, and Mercedes Cove providing camping options. To explore the area, renting a car or campervan in Broome from options like Thrifty Car and Truck Rental, Broome Car Rentals, or RedSands Campers is recommended.