Albany
Albany is situated on the southern coast of Western Australia, and is a 4 hour 45 minute drive from Perth.
Prepare to be blown away by Albany’s dramatic convict and maritime history, set against a stunning backdrop of rugged granite cliffs and the green ocean.
Prepare to be blown away by Albany’s dramatic convict and maritime history, set against a stunning backdrop of rugged granite cliffs and the green ocean.
Discovered by Captain Vancouver in 1791 and settled in 1826, around 50 colonial buildings have survived - now housing museums, art and craft galleries and restaurants.
The best way to take it all in is to follow the Amity Trail, a 30 minute self-guided walk that takes you past historical buildings of note. www.historicalbany.com.au/walktrail.htm
The best way to take it all in is to follow the Amity Trail, a 30 minute self-guided walk that takes you past historical buildings of note. www.historicalbany.com.au/walktrail.htm
Tour the old whaling station, Take a drive past quirky granite Dog Rock, Albany's towering wind farm, and walk the Middleton Beach boardwalk trail - a three kilometre trail with sensational views of King George Sound.
For more information regarding Albany’s historic township, places to see, things to do, accommodation and places to eat, please visit www.albanytourist.com.au/.
For more information regarding Albany’s historic township, places to see, things to do, accommodation and places to eat, please visit www.albanytourist.com.au/.
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