Attractions near Albany

Albany Picnic Provisions Trail is a self-drive journey providing access to your choice of locally grown seasonal produce for your picnic basket. Along this trail,

One of Western Australia’s most spectacular harbours, King George Sound protects the historic city of Albany. This large bay with sandy beaches, cliffs and granite

The Old Post Office is a distinctive historic building in the centre of Albany. The restored 1869 building has a twenty five metre clock tower

St Johns Church of England was the first church consecrated in Western Australia. The consecration was performed by Bishop Short of Adelaide in 1848. In

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,

Built prior to 1832, the Patrick Taylor Cottage Museum stands on the original Lot Two, of the first survey of the Albany Town site and

The Albany Entertainment Centre is a state of the art performing arts and convention centre with a stunning waterfront location like no other in regional

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

Visit the Replica of the Brig Amity for a fascinating insight into the journey the early settlers took from Sydney to establish their new home

The Albany Town Hall is one of Western Australia’s oldest and grandest historic buildings. Converted into a charming 310 seat regional theatre in 1983, it

Padre White is a revered character in Albany's history. From 1916 to 1918, he served as an army chaplain with the 44th Battalion and, upon

A new walk and lookout on Mount Adelaide will be officially opened on 1 November 2014. Generously funded by Wesfarmers, and secured by the RSL,

Point King Lighthouse, located on the north shore entrance to Princess Royal Harbour, was the first navigational light for the port of Albany and the

Rotary Lookout overlooks the picturesque King George Sound. The elevated site offers uninterrupted panoramic views of the Sound, and is a popular whale-watching spot from

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.

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

Almost a fifth of all Western Australia's plant species thrive in the diverse landscapes of the Fitzgerald Biosphere, and many of these are found nowhere

In 2018, the dynamic duo The Yok & Sheryo took on the CBH Group grain silos, and referenced Albany’s pristine environment and sea-life with one

The Albany Avenue of Honour in Apex Drive was planted in 1955 to 1956 and replaced the original avenue planted in 1921 in Middleton Road.

Mount Clarence provides spectacular views out across the town of Albany and the surrounding bays. Walk along the heritage trail which starts at the memorial

Old Farm, Strawberry Hill on Middleton road, Albany, was considered old more than 100 years ago. As far back as 1890 it was given the

Mount Adelaide is the site of the National Anzac Centre and the Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum. The Princess Royal Fortress is a treasure trove

In a reciprocal agreement in 1985 the channel leading into Princess Harbour was officially named Ataturk Channel whilst the Turkish Government officially named the beach

Albany Heritage Park is a 260 hectare parkland reserve in the heart of Albany, Western Australia. It surrounds the summits of Mount Clarence and Mount

Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum is Australia's first federal fortress and has a range of attractions entertain you, including the award-winning National Anzac Centre

One of Albany’s most stunning seascapes, Middleton Beach is popular for its safe swimming, windsurfing and picnicking. Five kilometres of pristine white sand means there’s

In 1914, more than 40,000 Australians and New Zealanders left Albany, bound for the Great War. This is their story.

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

From Ellen Cove, the Ellen Cove Boardwalk climbs above the rocks of Point King, following the coast around the Princess Royal Harbour to the Albany

Princess Royal Harbour is one of the largest natural harbours in the world. Jump onboard one of the local cruises to explore the huge stretch

Set amongst 43 acres of native Tuart, Redgum, and Banksia trees (many reported to be over 300 years old) and flanked by sweeping views of

The Salmon Holes is named after the salmon that seek shelter in the calmer waters close to the beach. The beach has strong currents and

Lookouts at both the Gap and Natural Bridge provide outstanding views of the Southern Ocean and the coast from Bald Head to West Cape Howe.

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

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

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

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

Oyster Harbour is a permanently open estuary covering an area of 15.6 square kilometres. It is used to shelter a fishing fleet carrying out commercial

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

Go fishing and bird watching at King River in Albany. This scenic river flows into Oyster Harbour at its northern end. Special reserves by the