Gantheaume Point (Minyirr) - Zone A
About this space
A flat-rate fee of $77 is required to book this space. Please note this location can only be booked for 2 hours maximum.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, please refer to the Department of Health WA for up-to-date advice on restrictions of public gatherings.
Located about ten minutes from the town centre of Broome, Gantheaume Point encompasses colours of the deep pindan red cliffs and the shimmering turquoise ocean and makes an ideal picturesque spot for wedding ceremonies.
Important Information
Please be aware the Gantheaume Point Lighthouse location is a naturally occurring area and:
· The ground surface may be uneven.
· The area can be affected by tidal movements.
· Has cliff face areas with loose rocks.
· Low visibility during and after sunset.
· All guests are required to leave the area before darkness sets in.
Events are required to be set up with a two-metre clearance from the edge of the cliff and close to delineated walkways
This is a highly culturally sensitive area for Yawuru people. You are asked to show respect to Yawuru culture and not leave the designated pathway and permit area and avoid entering the restricted zone.
Broome has some of the highest tides in the southern hemisphere, which means significant changes to coastal areas and rapid water movement. It is vital you check the tide times before your event to ensure this location is suitable.
Opening times
Monday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday
5:00am - 10:00pm
Rules
Bookings are necessary if you wish to hold a private event or organised sporting activity on one of the Shire’s parks or reserves. This will ensure that the reserve is suitable for the requested activity and that it is available during the times you wish to hold your event. No other bookings will be accepted for the area you have requested, however, the general vicinity may still be used by casual users (family picnics, dog walkers etc.). The area you have booked will not be fenced off to the general public. If you wish to have exclusive use, please advise in the comments section of your booking as additional fees will apply.
- Please ensure you have a copy of your confirmation email on the day as proof of booking
- There must be compliance with any lawful direction from Shire Officers should the need arise
- The applicant will be responsible for their own safety and the safety of their guests
- The event organiser is responsible for ensuring that any areas used for the activity are left in the manner in which they were found and all decorations, rubbish and associated equipment used for the event are completely removed from the area
- Alcohol is permitted strictly on the basis that the event/function is for less than 100 people and does not exceed more than 2 hours
- Fires are not permitted unless a permit has been issued
- Camping is not permitted
- Please have consideration for other hirer's who may have reserved the area immediately following your booking
- No smoking is allowed in enclosed areas (including tents/marquees) and within ten (10) metres of children’s playgrounds and any other specified areas, in accordance with the Tobacco Products Control Act 2006
Additional details
Carpark is accessible via Gantheume Point Rd.
Public transport available is available during the dry season.