Explore Albany's Historic Whaling Station & Heritage

Step back in time at Albany's Historic Whaling Station, a premier cultural and historical attraction in Torndirrup. Immerse yourself in a powerful journey through maritime history, exploring unique exhibits that tell the story of Western Australia's whaling past. Perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike, this site offers incredible insights into local heritage and stunning coastal views. Book your visit to experience one of Albany's most interesting landmarks, where educational tours and fascinating maritime artifacts create an unforgettable travel experience in the heart of the Great Southern.

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Tour Price

Tour Price

$21–$695 typical

Wide range from $16 to $1,229

Rating

Rating

4.77★ average

Based on 95 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 hours median

Typically ranges from 2.6 to 9.4 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

67% private tours

Includes free cancellation on 67% of options

Best For

Best For

Historical themes

100% of tours focus on history

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Albany's Historic Whaling Station Admission Ticket
$26
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Albany's Historic Whaling Station Admission Ticket
Summary

Spend 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 activitie...

Inclusions
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Free BBQ facilities
  • All activities
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
Itinerary
  • Albany's Historic Whaling Station
Good to know
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Wheelchair accessible, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Kinjarling’s Killer Coast: A Self-Guided Drive Through Albany
$15
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Kinjarling’s Killer Coast: A Self-Guided Drive Through Albany
Summary

This self-guided driving tour explores the 45,000-year history of Kinjarling on Menang Noongar land. Starting at Middleton Beach, the 50-kilometer route follows the legacy of George Vancouver and Major Edmund Lockyer. Tour Highlights: Mount Clarence: Visit the ANZAC memorial and Desert Mounted Cor...

Inclusions
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Exclusions
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
  • Food and drink
  • Transportation
Itinerary
  • Middleton Beach
  • Rotary Lookout Albany
  • Desert Mounted Corps Memorial
  • Replica of the Brig Amity
  • Albany Wind Farm
  • The Gap and Natural Bridge
  • Frenchman Bay
  • Albany's Historic Whaling Station
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth
$1,363
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Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth
Summary

Fly from Perth to Australia’s Southwest, with views of gorgeous beaches and country Australia. After the flight, a coastal drive to the ancient and spiritual tingle forests leads you to the Tree Top Walk, where you can walk among the giants in the treetops. The tour then extends to Denmark, a tranqu...

Inclusions
  • All activities
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Kookaburra Air
  • Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk
  • Elephant Rocks
  • Albany's Historic Whaling Station
  • The Gap and Natural Bridge
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A minimum of 2 people per booking is required, Subject to favorable weather conditions.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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