Must-Visit Town in Western Australia: Albany
🍬 Drive about 4.5 hours south from Perth, and you’ll reach the charming southern town of Albany! Awarded the 2nd place in Australia’s 2019 Holiday Town Awards, it’s one of the country’s top ten vacation spots. 🥈🏆 As the first landing site of European settlers in Western Australia, Albany retains many historic buildings from the colonial era, filled with rich history. 🍬 Albany’s most famous attraction is The Gap and Natural Bridge! 🌊 Carved by the fierce waves of the Southern Ocean crashing against granite cliffs, this natural wonder is absolutely breathtaking. At 24 meters high, The Gap showcases the ocean’s raw power—standing on the viewing platform, you can feel the spray and hear the roaring waves, a truly awe-inspiring experience! 😲💦 🍬 A round trip from Perth to Albany deserves at least 3 days. Along the way, you’ll pass:Bunbury, home to the famous Busselton JettyMargaret River, known for its vineyards and wineries 🍇Pemberton, where you can explore the Gloucester Tree National ParkCape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Indian and Southern Oceans meet 🌊⚓Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk, a 40-meter-high canopy trail 🌳Denmark, a foodie’s paradise with award-winning restaurants 🍽️ 🍬 Besides The Gap and Natural Bridge, take a leisurely stroll through Albany’s peaceful streets 🚶♀️, visit the Albany Whaling Station to see a 22-meter-long blue whale skeleton 🐋, and explore West Australia’s largest wind farm—18 towering windmills standing 60 meters high against the coastal sky, like a scene from a giant’s world! 🌪️📸 🍬 In just 3 days and 2 nights, you’ll experience green fields, blue skies, ocean shores, vineyards, gourmet food, and a perfect blend of nature and culture—a fantastic way to explore Western Australia’s beauty! 🌅🍷🍬 Photography lovers, don’t miss Elephant Rocks near Denmark—it’s a perfect spot for stunning shots! 📷✨ #AlbanyWA #WesternAustralia #TravelAustralia #NatureEscapes #RoadTrip #AustraliaHiddenGems #TheGapAndNaturalBridge #WindFarmViews