Stirling Terrace, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
The foundation stone of the Albany Courthouse was laid 29 December 1896. The Court House is a unique example of the work of that period, exhibiting masonry at its best. The two arched entrances and doorways are a lasting memorial to Mr Trott, who was responsible for their creation.
The building continues to by the centre of justice within the Rainbow Coast area. ...
Collie Street, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
At the Albany Farmers Market, a car park in the heart of Albany is miraculously transformed every Saturday into a busy thriving market place - local producers bring their fresh, seasonal product and sell direct to locals and visitors.
The quality and range of product every weeks is enormous - not only every imaginable type of fruit and vegetables, but also organic beef and lamb, venison, kangar ...
Stirling Terrace, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
Albany Old Gaol Museum offers a fascinating look back to the era of convicts in the mid 1800s. Wander through the cell blocks reading the plaques about the colourful history of the gaol and gain an understanding of the difficulties experienced by the early settlers.
Pay attention to the timber lined cells which were used to house Aboriginal prisoners in the 1870s. They contain various carvings ...
Residency Drive, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
A visit to the Albany Residency Museum will be sure to captivate anyone with an interest in the history of Western Australia. Trace the history of the picturesque town of Albany which was home to the first European settlers in Western Australia.
The museum has a range of engaging displays to help you to learn about the regions Aboriginal culture and the origins of Albany's extraordinary natura ...
Sand Patch Road, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
See how the south coast town of Albany is doing its part to help the environment at Albany Wind Farm.
The farm consists of 12 giant wind turbines, each at a height of 100 metres from the base to the tip of the blades. The turbines generate around 75 per cent of clean, green electricity for Albany.
They've also become a popular tourism attraction - standing high on the coast they make a fasci ...
Torndirrup National Park, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
The Bald Head Walking Track provides a spectacular way to check out the stunning coastal scenery of the Flinders Peninsula in the Torndirrup National Park near Albany. The challenging walk provides hiking enthusiasts with a rewarding and breathtaking view of the coastline at the end of the track.
Walk through the thriving bushland to discover an array of native plants. If you have the chance t ...
Apex Cove, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
The Desert Corps Memorial near the top of Mount Clarence is an impressive war memorial commemorating those who fought at Gallipoli during World War One. Pose for a photo in front of the horsemen and their horses and read about the colourful history of the memorial and understand the significance behind its position at Mount Clarence. Look out for the bullet marks on the stonework which were attain ...
Whale World, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
Discovery Bay's Walk on the Wild Side is an Australian Native Fauna Wildlife Park which recently opened adjacent to Albany's Whale World, showcasing over 200 animals across 30 different species of vulnerable, rare and endangered Australian native fauna.
Animals at the fauna park includes Koalas, Spotted Tail Quolls, Eastern Quolls, Bettongs, Quokkas, Potoroos, Wombats, Grey-headed Flying Fox, R ...
Corner of Middleton and Young Roads, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
Named Dog Rock, this huge granite outcrop near the town centre of Albany has an unmistakable likeness to the head of a bloodhound sniffing the air.
Dog Rock is a must-do stop on any trip to Albany and is a popular place for that great holiday photograph. There's even a dog collar painted around this iconic Albany tourism attraction.
Dock Rock is located on Middleton Beach Road, and a two min ...
Ellen Cove, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
The multi-use pathway from Ellen Cove to Albany Port is one of the best ways to see the famously beautiful coastline of the historic town of Albany in the Great Southern region. This moderate six kilometre return Top Trail passes through Middleton Beach and is great for whale watching.
A mixture of bitumen path and wooden boardwalk, the path clings to the side of the hill and sweeps around with ...
via Cunningham Street, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
Emu Point in Albany is the perfect place for families to go swimming and picnicking. It's an ideal spot for children thanks to clear, calm and shallow water, as well as grassy lawn and trees. Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing afternoon.
Emu Point is also popular for fishing and boating. When the wind is up wind surfers skim along the shallows at a fast pace.
Emu Point is a long promontory ...
Off La Perouse Road, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
When in Albany, make sure you visit the lovely Goode Beach. Nestled in the King George Sound it is surrounded by numerous islands and enjoys views out to Mount Manypeaks.
Goode Beach has several popular walk trails to explore the surrounding coastline. Enjoy the views of Princess Royal Harbour and the historic town of Albany from the lookouts near the beach.
The stunning southern coast lin ...
King George Sound, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
For the diving enthusiast a trip to King George Sound to explore the HMAS Perth is a must. Laid to rest off the coast of Albany in 2001, the shipwreck is already home to many species of fish and marine life. Recreational divers can follow the interpretive trail around the 133 metre long artificial dive reef to discover more about the ship's historic past. See where the ship came under fire during ...
Frenchman Bay Road, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
Jimmy Newells Harbour is a beautiful natural harbour close to Torndirrup National Park. This small inlet provides a protected calm body of water which is ideal for swimming and paddling, as its namesake discovered when caught in a storm. It is also a wonderful spot to try out beach fishing.
The serenity of the harbour provides a lovely spot to relax and soak up the views and ambience. Pack a p ...
via Nanarup Road, Albany, Western Australia 6330, Australia
Kalgan River in Albany is a popular place for boat cruises, fishing and bird watching.
The river is 140 kilometres long and passes through steep hillsides of lush forest and rolling farmland before reaching Oyster Harbour.
Throw in a fishing line and you might catch black bream, skipper, herring and whiting.
Boat cruises regularly explore the Kalgan River and its tranquil waterways are a ...
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