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Great Southern Wine Trail: Your Guide to WA’s Premier Vineyards Western Australia’s Great Southern wine region does not get the attention it deserves. Most visitors head to Margaret River first, then wonder why nobody mentioned this cooler, quieter alternative. It spans five distinct subregions, and it covers ground from Albany’s coastline, right up to Mount […]

A Guide to Albany’s Historic Streets: Stirling Terrace, Duke Street and More Look down as you walk Stirling Terrace and you’ll spot dates carved into the keystones above old doorways. Look up and you’ll catch a facade that’s barely changed since the 1870s. Albany’s historic streets reward exactly this kind of slow, curious walking, where […]

Albany WA Events Guide – What’s On, Festivals, and Things Happening Albany punches well above its weight when it comes to events. For a regional city of around 42,500 people, the calendar is surprisingly full. There are food and wine festivals, agricultural shows, outdoor concerts, community markets, heritage celebrations, and one of the most memorable […]

Things to Do in Albany WA – The Complete Activity Guide Albany sits at the southern tip of Western Australia, about 450 kilometres from Perth. THE oldest settlement in Western Australia – the site of first settlement on the western side of the landmass Australia, and most visitors are surprised by just how much is […]

Albany Cruise Shore Excursions: Your Guide to the Port of Albany Your ship docks for one day. You want to make it count. Albany Tours runs guided shore excursions built around your cruise schedule, so you see the best of the Great Southern and get back to your ship with time to spare. This guide […]

Planning a Perth road trip? Discover why Albany is the perfect 2-3 day escape from city life. Rugged coastlines, world-class wine, ANZAC heritage and local guided tours await.

Granite Skywalk Porongurup Tour 2026: Ultimate Castle Rock Guide Conquer the Granite Skywalk: Your Complete 2026 Guide to Porongurup’s Most Spectacular Adventure Suspended above ancient jarrah forests with panoramic views stretching to the Southern Ocean, the Granite Skywalk represents one of Western Australia’s most exhilarating natural experiences. This award-winning platform, perched atop Castle Rock in […]

Experience the Raw Power of Nature: The Gap Albany & Natural Wonders Tour 2026 Standing at the edge of one of Australia’s most dramatic coastal formations, watching the Southern Ocean’s relentless waves crash against ancient granite cliffs, you’ll understand why The Gap & Natural Wonders tour remains Albany’s most popular half-day experience. This spectacular journey […]

What to Do in Denmark WA – The Great Southern’s Hidden Gem Discover Denmark WA – A Riverside Town Full of Places to Visit Denmark, Western Australia, is one of the Great Southern’s most loved destinations – and one of the best places to visit if you’re exploring the region. Although the town itself sits […]

Bremer Bay Orca Encounter: Australia’s Best Killer Whale Experience The Bremer Bay Orca Experience – A Marine Spectacle Unlike Anywhere Else Just two hours east of Albany lies one of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife encounters: the Bremer Bay orca aggregation. From January to April, hundreds of killer whales gather at the edge of the […]