Albany

Australia

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Albany, Australia

Welcome to Albany, located on the Leeuwin Coast, one of the southernmost points in Western Australia. This coastline features spectacular granite clifftop vistas, sheltered beaches, and warm waters from the Leeuwin Current. Most interestingly, the unique formation of the coastline welcomes a variety of whale species to raise their calves. Keep a look out as you bask in the sun and enjoy some incredible sandwiches at this vista filled port.

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What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Albany, south coast of Western Australia
  • Time Zone
    Australian Western Standard Time (GMT+8)
  • Language
    English
  • Currency & Shopping
    Australian dollar (AUD)
    • Famous For
      While there is plenty of historic sites and natural beauty in Albany, try not to leave without going whale watching during their annual migration from May to October.
    • Important
      Prepare for comfortable and dry summers or cold and wet winters. It's windy and mostly clear around the year.
    • Fun Fact #1
      Discover Middleton Beach: a hidden gem full of white sands and clear water.
    • Fun Fact #2
      Visit the Albany Wind Farm! This unique tourist attraction features 12 100-metre wind turbines and you can get amazing views of Torbay, West Cape Howe National Park and Albany.
      • Fun Fact: Foodies
        Albany is famous for its delicious delis. Try a classic pastrami sandwich, prepared with thick, juicy pastrami piled high on rye bread, with a dollop of mustard, simple and uniquely satisfying.
      • Fun Fact: Landmarks
        Treat your inner history buff to a whaling museum or to the National Anzac Centre, located in the Princess Royal Fortress where 41,000 men and women departed from Australia for World War I.
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