Museum

Albany's Historic Whaling Station

Albany, Western Australia

Former whaling station in Frenchman Bay, now a museum with the old plant and a whale skeleton.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min
Albany's Historic Whaling Station
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Australia's last operating whaling station closed in 1978, and the site now tells that story. You can walk the old flensing deck and the processing sheds. A solid wet-weather stop that is more affecting than you might expect.

Good to know

  • Allow an hour or so
Vehicles
Campervans fine

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