Albany’s Historic Whaling Station was the last operating station in Australia and provides a fascinating insight into Albany’s colourful past. Recognised as a heritage site, the whaling station is an engaging and educational tourism attraction for all ages to enjoy.
Find yourself immersed in the sights and sounds of the whaling industry. Enjoy short films within the converted whale oil tanks. Climb aboard the Cheynes IV, the world’s only preserved Whalechaser ship. Marvel at our giant blue whale skeleton, and view precious scrimshaw art. Visit our museum exhibits filled with authentic, whaling artefacts and memorabilia or relax in our café overlooking one of Albany’s most picturesque bays.
The Parry Gallery, located inside our entry complex, provides a modern gallery exhibition space available for hire across the year, with all gallery sales managed through our gift shop.
Open 9am to 5pm daily (only Closed Christmas Day 25 December).
