About Albany Walking Tour

A local guide

About Albany Walking Tour

Explore Albany WA on foot with a knowledgeable local guide. Our guided walking tours offer deep insights into the city’s character. Learn about the ANZAC legacy, and the transformation from a whaling station to a thriving tourism and arts hub.

Published 30 June 2024

about albany walking tour

The unique history of Albany is sometimes hidden in alleys and integrated into parklands. Sculptures and artwork reveal stories of Albany and a guided tour starting at the Albany Visitor Centre walks next door to Alison Hartman Gardens where local Menang Noongar art illustrates stories . See the sculpture by Terry Humble, of a significant character in early days of settlement, Mokare.

From here, gently stroll downhill. Look up to the facades of buildings, look down to keystones for dates, peer into alleys to find artwork of international artists using walls of buildings as their canvas. See diverse styles and depictions connected with the town and its history.

Art in Albany is unashamed! Walk the town with a local guide and find the hidden gems of international artists that’s in a glorious outdoor gallery.

Explore Albany with us as soon as you arrive! Discover icons and bring together ideas to shape you appreciation of this vibrant city.

Where does the giant sleep? Which bird has an island named after it? Did the wind blow it away? Who painted ‘Fearless’ and where is geometric pattern? What creature is returning home? Can you find the elephant? Walk a while with your Albany Tours Tour Guide to discover the creative talent of Stormie Mills, Karim Jabbari, Andrew Fraser and local Chad Marwick and many more in the street art and sculpture of downtown Albany. Find yourself in the café and wine bar strip and choose a venue for tonight!

Come walking the town with us and we’ll show you more!

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Departures Mon- Sat (except all Public holidays) 10.00am – 12.00pm

Departure point – Albany Visitors Centre

Cost – $60 per person (no concessions)

Book direct at albanytours.com.au

Minimum 4 PAX for departure; max 8 PAX per tour

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