Albany Heritage Park — Attraction in Mount Clarence

The Albany Heritage Park is a 260 hectare reserve that includes Mount Clarence and Mount Adelaide within the city of Albany. There are hiking and walking trails within the park as well as roads which take visitors past fine viewpoints and the heritage area around the old Princess Royal Fortress featuring the ANZAC Centre.

Further reaches up Mount Clarence along Memorial Drive includes rows of trees memorialising locals who fell while fighting overseas during WWI and WWII. Further up Apex Drive, the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial is also worth making the extra few minutes to view as well.

Overall, we found the Heritage Park to be a very good use of land as both a nature reserve and place for remembrance and to appreciate the sacrifices made by past generations to afford us the lands and freedoms to enjoy them during this and future...

A must if visiting Albany, for views in all directions and would probably be spectacular at night too I suspect. Brilliantly presented lookout, and memorial to the lighthorse brigade. Make sure you read the plaque on the plinth of the lighthorse statue - such an incredible story. Also, little secret... test the "whispering wall" with a friend - it works!! Access the lookout via the steps and read the heart rending snippets along the way, or if you have accessibility requirements, there is a side road and drop off area, then the whole lookout is wheelchair friendly. Kids will love this lookout too because of the interesting path design and on some days, lots of...

Amazing set up.amd so.much tomsee and do at any ability level. From trail walks, mountianbike trails, walkways, monuments and interactive displays. Lookouts, cafe, rest and history. A full day to explore and wander on any budget. A must see if first...