About Albany
Albany in Western Australia is a stunning place to visit due to its large harbor, historical sites, many parks, and local wineries.
Albany is a port city in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Albany is the oldest permanently settled town in Western Australia.
The city center is at the northern edge of Princess Royal Harbor, which is a part of King George Sound. The central business district is bounded by Mount Clarence to the east and Mount Melville to the west.
Albany was founded on 26 December 1826 as a military outpost of New South Wales as part of a plan to forestall French ambitions in the region. To that end, on 21 January 1827 the commander of the outpost, Major Edmund Lockyer, formally took possession of the western third of the continent for the British Crown.
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Park Avenue Holiday Units
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Just 5 minutes’ walk from Middleton Beach, Park Avenue offers self-contained accommodation with a private patio, a flat-screen TV and DVD player. It features a beautiful garden with barbecue facilities.
Park Avenue Holiday Units is only 2 minutes’ walk from Eyre Park, and 10 minutes’ walk from Lake Seppings. Albany Airport is a 20-minute drive away.
All air-conditioned apartments include a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator. Each apartment has a spacious living and dining area.
Park Avenue Holiday Apartments offer a guest laundry. The tour desk can recommend local attractions and help guests with travel arrangements. Read more...
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Attractions in Albany
- Historic Center, Albany
- Little Beach, Albany
- Princess Royal Fortress Military Museum, Albany
- National Anzac Center, Albany
- Brig Amity Replica, Albany
- Old Farm Strawberry Hill, Albany







