Albany's Whale Story
Enjoy the 30min journey out of the city centre of Albany to the Torndirrup National Park. Stop in at Misery Beach, which has a story connected to whaling in the past. Then, enter into Albany's Historic Whaling Station, the only station open to the public in the world. See Australia’s south coast whaling story come to life. Climb aboard a famous whale chaser to experience life on board an actual whaling ship, and learn from movies, photos, and artifact galleries. You will marvel at the enormous whale skeletons on display. Relax with morning tea/coffee and cake overlooking the ocean. Your 30min journey back to Albany, curves around Princess Royal Harbour to where you started.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Torndirrup National Park, Turn Left Just Before End of Salmon Hole Rd, 10 Km South of Albany, Albany, Western Australia 6330 Australia
Feel the rush of the Southern Ocean as it heaves itself against the rugged granite coastline. Experience the power of the ocean from the outreaching platform over The Gap and witness the ferocious waves crash beneath the incredible formation of the Natural Bridge.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Albany's Historic Whaling Station, 81 Whaling Station Rd, Frenchman Bay, Albany, Western Australia 6330 Australia
Enjoy a fully guided tour of Albany's Historic Whaling Station followed by a morning/afternoon tea or coffee with scones with jam and cream. Take some time to look around the Cheynes IV whale chaser, Australian Wildlife Park or Regional Wildflower Garden.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Misery Beach, Murray Rd, Albany, Western Australia 6330 Australia
Visit one of Australia's best beaches. Hear the gruesome history and connection to whaling on the south coast of Western Australia.
Duration: 15 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Service animals allowed"
"Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required"
"Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"Wear suitable walking shoes and dress in layers as it can be cooler at Misery Beach"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Journey time to Albany Historic Whaling Station is 30mins from centre of Albany."
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
09:00 AM
Duração: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Albany Visitor Centre, 221 York St, Albany WA 6330, Australia
Traveler pickup is offered
Your Tour Guide will be in uniform and wearing a name badge. The vehicle will have branding and contact details, visible when it pulls into the bus bay directly in front of the Albany Visitor Centre. You will be advised before departure of any pick-up details specific to your accommodation.
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.