Get an insider’s view of the events

✔️Friendly local guide

       Google’s great but a human is better!  

✔️Spectacular views of Kari Kola’s Lighting the Sound

       Timed just right to see the Lighting the Sound art installation across Princess Royal Harbour.

✔️Albany & Menang story

       Learn about the Menang Noongar and their place, Kinjarling.

✔️Wine tasting at Alkoomi Wines

      Taste five Great Southern Wines from their Frankland River vineyard 

✔️Arrive as the lights go up

      Your tour concludes as the lights go on for the Lighting the Sound installation.

About Albany – the start of a great experience

About Albany is an entry to all that is Albany: food & wine, attractions, icons; topped up with fun facts and Great Southern wine tasting at Alkoomi Cellar Door Albany. Then see the Lighting the Sound art installation across Princess Royal Harbour.

Stop wandering around on the internet.  Get your eyes up and out on the street as you stretch your legs on arriving in Albany. Google’s great but a friendly local is better at knowing how to get to all the fun stuff you’re interested in. In just 2.5hrs you can hear an insider’s view of the events, food & wine, attractions, icons and topped up with fun facts and a wine tasting.

Get the tone and timing for your days in Albany and the region and be in the best place for the Lighting the Sound event.  You’ve just arrived and set your bags down in your accommodation.  Now you’re hungry, want to stretch your legs and keen to plan your exploration of Albany and surrounds. Google’s great but a local’s better!! 

Ask a local

Find a local at the Albany Visitor Centre. Walk next door to Alison Hartman Gardens and learn about the Menang Noongar and their place. Gently stroll downhill and peer into alleys, upwards to the facades of historic buildings and down to the harbour lights. Hear the latest goss’ on what’s on, where to eat and drink, how to get to the ‘must see’ locations and Instagrammable sites.  Get navigational insight that only a local can know.

Stop in at the cellar door of Alkoomi Wines in Albany. Taste five Great Southern Wines from their Frankland River vineyard. Lastly, find yourself in the café and wine bar strip ready to see the lights up on Princess Royal Harbour and Kari Kola’s Lighting the Sound installation!

Departures Fri, Sat, Sun 15:45pm 

A gentle wander down hill in Albany to taste Great Southern wine.   

Guests are asked to bring their own water in a recyclable container. Please help us reduce single use plastic in our pristine environment.