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ALBANY

Introduction

Albany, the oldest European settlement in Western Australia. Only 4 1/2 hours drive from Perth, Albany is thought by many to be one of the prettiest cities in the world.
Albany is a thriving regional centre in rural Western Australia. With cool summers and warm winters, it's a popular place to visit all year round. Famous for a rich history, magnificent scenery and a wealth of attractions and activities.

Attractions

• The Court House Not only the home of the legal system, but also an excellent example of craftsmanship in architecture.

• The Old Gaol First a goal, now a museum, always a part of Albany's rich heritage.

• The Old Post Office Once the first point of contact with the 'old country', now a historical museum.

• The Rotunda Over a century old, the Rotunda was built to celebrate visiting Royalty.

• The Town Hall The Town Hall is the centre of the Albany streetscape, an example of impressive centry old architecture.

• York Street The main street of the City of Albany, with shops, historic buildings and parks.

• The Desert Corps Memorial The Desert Corps Memorial stands in honour of the valiant troops that left our shores for Gallipoli so many years ago.

• The Horden Monument Visit the monument dedicated to Anthony Horden, the man who brought the railway to the South West.

• The Lockyer Monument The monument dedicated to Sir Edmund Lockyer, leader of the settlers aboard the Brig Amity.

• The Vancouver Monument This is dedicated to Captain George Vancouver, who claimed the region for England in 1791.

• The War Memorial A memorial to remind us of those who never made it home.

• The Residency Museum Once the home of local government, now a museum dedicated to preserving Albany's historical artifacts.

• Dog Rock One of the most photographed sights in the region, shaped like the head of a huge dog.

• The Gap Years of pounding waves have created this incredible 24m chasm into the surf.

• The Natural Bridge A natural wonder carved from coastal granite by a million years of ocean swells.

Activities

• Cruise, Fish or Float & Relax on Self contained modern houseboats available for hire along the River, harbour or beachfront.

• Scenic flights tailored to your needs.

• Horse Riding Through Karri Trees and Undulating Country.

• Deep sea fishing and whale watching in season

• Tree-Top Walk. Walk 40 Metres Above The Tingle Forest Floor.

• Golf at Albany's only 18 Hole Public Golf Course