11. Explore Albany: Self-Guided Audio Tour
Download a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour. This remarkable audio guided tour will take you through the historic town of Albany where you will see sights such as the memorable ANZAC Peace Park, the beautiful Foundation Park and the deep-rooted Old Convict Gaol.
22. Albany Wildlife and Scenic Cruise
5.0· 78 reviews· 4 hoursDeparts at 9am from Emu Point Boat pens for 4 hours of wild life history and fun. This is a sheltered water cruise with no open sea. We cross to Green Island which was Western Australia’s first vegetable garden and is now home to one of only four Pelican breeding grounds in Western Australia. Then cross Oyster Harbour to the Kalgan River. Seen regularly are Pelicans Eagles Hawks and a wide range of other bird life. You are served Tea Coffee and a hot savoury Damper while listening to a live and humorous commentary. Returning across the harbour to the boat pens at 1pm. Oh yes did I mention it’s FUN?
33. Kalgan Queen Scenic Cruises a four hour sheltered water wildlife tour daily fun.
5.0· 526 reviews· 4 hoursCruise the sheltered waters of Oyster Harbour and the ancient Kalgan River whilst listening to a live and humerous commentary about the history, wildlife and why Albany is the home of ANZAC. With more the eighteen years of us cruising the wildlife has accepted us as part of the eco system. You will get up close and personal at the same time as learning about what you are seeing. The vessel also has a glass bottom.
44. Mt Barker Grape Escape
4.9· 16 reviews· 6.5 hoursMeander through back roads to taste outstanding wines from four award-winning wineries of the Mt Barker sub-region of the Great Southern, grown in cool climate and nestled next door to national parks. Our Albany Tours guide will take care of the skipper duties, whilst you take pleasure in tastings from award-winning cellar doors. Share a platter lunch of local produce. Journey through a cool, clean, natural environment that creates hallmark wines. ‘Magical and memorable!’
55. The Gap and Natural Wonders
4.6· 32 reviews· 3.5 hoursTake in the 360 degree views of the coastline from the summit of Stony Hill in the Torndirrup National Park. From here, amidst the pristine bushland, it is possible to see the vast expanse of the Southern Ocean and the rugged coastlines that early explorers first encountered as they rounded the peninsula for the sheltered waters of Princess Royal Harbour. Get closer to the edge! At The Gap, feel the power of the wind and water from the masterfully crafted, protected walkway. See the pounding waves as they thrash the granite walls and surge into the spaces below. Exhilarating! Travel on, and complete your journey and exploration of the impressive coastline with some delectable afternoon tea.
66. Granite Skywalk Porongurups
4.5· 28 reviews· 5 hoursLeave Albany behind to travel to Porongurup National Park. An experienced guide will accompany you on a hike, about an hour on a nature trail to get to Castle Rock. Scramble over rocks to get to the fireman's ladder and climb to exhilarating views from the Granite Skywalk. Savor local foods and wine tastings at Ironwood Estate Wines at lunch.
77. Albany's Historic Whaling Station Admission Ticket
4.3· 93 reviewsSpend a day exploring the world’s only complete whaling station tourism attraction and gain fascinating insight into Albany’s colorful past. Follow informative trails to learn the stories of the men and women whose livelihood depended on Australia’s whaling industry. There are a variety of activities to experience and see such as short films within the converted whale oil tanks, a giant blue whale skeleton display, precious scrimshaw art, and a world-renowned marine animal art collection. You may even climb aboard the Cheynes IV, the world’s only preserved Whalechaser ship. Afterwards, relax in a café overlooking one of Albany’s most picturesque bays and enjoy free BBQ facilities in a beautiful Regional Wildflower Garden.
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