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Details About Albany

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Albany is set on the beautiful King George sound and Princess Royal Harbour. It is the oldest town on the west coast. Whale and dolphin spotting from the coastal cliffs is an exhilarating pastime. The site of the first European settlement in Western Australia, Albany is steeped in early Western Australian maritime history.

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Attractions

Albany is surrounded by excellent views, from the spectacular coastal scenery and rugged cliff-top beauty of Torndirrup National Park to the calm and beautiful island strewn swimming bays. Wildflowers, wineries, arts and craft, spectacular distant mountain peaks, that are sometimes snow capped, elegant restaurants, the world class Whaling Museum, historic military barracks and many other unique attractions make Albany a definite must-see for anyone exploring the region of Australia's South West.

Activities

Middleton Beach and Ellen Cove are lovely swimming spots. The boardwalk at Ellen Cove is part of a dual-use walking and cycling path that winds its way around the city.

Shopping

Sandalwood oil and local wines are popular items and can be found at various shops at the city center.

Currency

The local currency used in Albany is the Australian Dollar (AUD).

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