Museum of the Great Southern

Albany • Tours

Overlooking picturesque Princess Royal Harbour, on the site of the first European settlement in Western Australia, discover the unique natural and social history of the region.
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Overview

Learn of the stories of the Menang Noongar people and the influence of Mokare, a young Noongar warrior.
Walk up the gangplank and step back in time aboard Brig Amity to find out what life was like aboard a convict ship in 1826.

Explore the region's unique natural landscape, flora and fauna along the way.

Opening hours:
Daily, 10am - 4pm
Free entry*
*Some special exhibitions and events may charge a fee.

Location:
Residency Road, Albany, WA, 6330

What we love

  • Rich history of Menang Noongar people.
  • Step aboard Brig Amity, 1826.
  • Scenic views of Princess Royal Harbour.

Good to know

  • Open daily.
  • Free entry, special exhibits may charge.
  • Family-friendly with interactive displays.

Cancellation Policy

Terms & conditions if your plans change

Tickets will not be refunded after purchase unless outlined by applicable laws. Any refund payable will be made to the original purchaser via the original payment method.

Western Australian Museum will not be responsible for any expenses incurred by the ticket holder in the event that the Museum is closed or any events are cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Western Australian Museum reserves the right to cancel any ticket and refund the amount paid in full where there has been an error in ticket pricing, whether due to human error or website malfunction.

Refunds will not be permitted for refusal of entry or ejection from the venue or the failure to follow these terms and conditions.

No ticketing fees apply to any transactions purchased through the Western Australian Museum ticketing website, though ticketing fees may be implemented at any time, at the discretion of Western Australian Museum.

Western Australian Museum reserves the rights to adjust ticket pricing without prior notification.

Western Australian Museum and members of the Perth Tessitura Consortium are the only authorised ticket sellers for events at any Western Australian Museum venue, unless specified on the Western Australian Museum website listing for an event. Tickets purchased via an unauthorised seller will not be honoured and may be refused entry to the venue. Tickets cannot be resold.

Replacement of lost, stolen or missing tickets may be permitted at Western Australian Museum’s sole discretion and fees may apply.

WA Holiday Guide terms & conditions may also apply.

Location

Museum of the Great Southern,

500M away from Albany
1.9KM away from Centennial Park
3.1KM away from Mount Clarence

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Museum of the Great Southern,, Albany, Australia 6330

10am - 4pm