General Information
Museum name | Museum of the Great Southern |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Perth, Western Australia, |
Address | Residency Rd, Albany WA 6330, Australia (View on Google Maps) |
The Museum of the Great Southern is located in Albany, Western Australia. This museum focuses on the region’s natural, social, and cultural history, offering a compact yet informative experience. Visitors can access a variety of exhibitions, including displays related to local history and indigenous culture. The museum is free to enter, making it an accessible stop for both locals and tourists. Most tours take around 45 to 90 minutes, perfect for a brief yet enriching visit.
Notable attractions include the full-sized replica of the Brig Amity, an 18th-century ship that highlights the maritime history of the area. Other displays feature local seaside history and captivating photo exhibitions. The museum often hosts educational programs suitable for all ages, and visitors appreciate the helpful staff and nearby parking facilities.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Monday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–4 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair rental: No
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Wi-Fi: Yes
- Wi-Fi: No
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +61 8 9841 4844 |
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Website | http://museum.wa.gov.au/greatsouthern |