Stretching from West Cape Howe National Park in the West through the City of Albany and beyond to the East the Albany Region is a wonderful place to explore. View the many Albany Maps to get an overview (Click to see a map of the Albany Region to get your bearings). It is in Historic Albany that the first Western settlers arrived on sailing ship The Brig Amity which entered the harbour on Christmas Day 1826.
Exploring Albany, Western Australia Visit the City of Albany or visit the eco-friendly wind turbines at the Albany Windfarm. Walk to the top of Mount Clarence and view the magnificent Kinge George Sound from above or try the Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum for a glimpse of Albany's ANZAC History.
Like the water? Try whale-watching by motor or by sail or descend into the depths of the Brig Amity Replica and imagine the voyage of the first western settlers.
The Princess Royal Sailing Club is one of the oldest in Australia, having been based in Princess Royal Harbour for the past 98 years. It hosts the annual Albany Race around Cape Leeuwin from Fremantle.
Visit Torndirrup Peninsula and see The Gap and Natural Bridge which were once connected to Antarctica, or walk up Stony Hill and view the spendor from atop the ancient granite rocks. There are SO many reasons to enjoy amazing Albany. Take your pick!
Princess Royal Fortress
Albany Western Australia Overview
City of Albany
Located between the hills of Mount Melville and Mount Clarence, the Nestled along the Princess Royal Harbour & King George Sound. Visit City of Albany
Albany City Tourist Attractions & Places of Interest
Brig Amity Replica
Experience the first settlers arrival in Albany, the first settlement in Western Australia, from onboard a replica of the Amity. Visit Brig Amity Replica
Albany Wind Farm
Exciting for everyone. Green energy from the wind of the Torndirrup Peninsula, just outside Albany City. Visit Albany Wind Farm
The Gap
An impressive rugged granite channel carved by the waves of the Great Southern Ocean crashing against the granite coastline forming a spectacular sheer drop of almost twenty five metres. Visit The Gap
Whale Watching An ideal whale habitat, the sheltered waters are ideal for young whales preparing to take the journey south to the southern ocean surrounding Antarctica. We recommend Whale Watching
Walking Tours A range of options from 'Walking and Sightseeing Holidays' right through to a complete End to End on the 'Cape to Cape Track' or a full section of the 'Bibbulmun Track'. Check 'Our Tours' page for a list of all extended walks offered in 2012. Walking Tours
Diving Tours Albany dive sites offer plunging drop offs, awesome canyons with unbelievable colours and fishlife, caves, wrecks, seals and whales. You name it we’ve got it! HMAS Perth is a “must dive” when you visit Albany! Diving Tours
Inlets in Albany Western Australia
Torbay Inlet, Torbay Many people find Torbay to be one of the most relaxing and peaceful places along this stretch of coastline. Visit Torbay.
Approximately 40km east via the bridges at Oyster Harbour the drive out to Two Peoples Bay is a delight in itself. A top-class visitors centre and several beautiful beaches...
West Cape Howe
National Park
Visit West Cape Howe National Park which contains the most southern point in Western Australia - only twenty minutes to the west of Albany by car.