Taste the local produce You don’t have to travel far to see or taste the delights from some of the best local and fresh produce in the State. Whether you’re dining out or cooking in, getting your hands on some seasonal market goods directly from the farmer is as easy as one, two, three.
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LIFESTYLE A popular tourist destination, Albany is famous for it’s stunning beaches with pristine white sand, spectacular granite clifftop outlooks, rich marine life, incredible national parks and a rich tapestry of historical landmarks to explore. There is plenty to love, see and do in this little southern gem, and is easy to see how many tourists long to live the Albany lifestyle. Whether you’re a local or tourist, these handpicked six unique experiences are designed to awaken the senses and see how you can eat, play and live in this gorgeous coastal town. The image on the left depicts the rocky coastal terrain found at the Blowholes in Torndirrup National Park. Inspired by her love for exploration and having access to a National Park right on her doorstep, Georgia CampionLougoon was able to beautifully capture the magic of Albany’s natural environment through drone photography.
An absolute must for any foodie on a Saturday morning is the Albany Farmer’s Market, where right in the heart of Albany’s historic CBD you will find numerous local growers and producers selling their products directly to consumers. Feel like a local surrounded by all the quality produce, the relaxed outdoor atmosphere, and the delicious food and entertainment for everyone to enjoy. However, if eating out is more your thing, there are so many award-winning restaurants and eateries it’s hard to go wrong; but if we have one piece of advice, it is for you to book ahead!
Head to the coast Albany’s renowned for it’s rugged coastline, secluded bays and an unrivalled list of pristine beaches. With many boasting white sand, turquoise waters and spectacular views, you’ll want to make sure you have a towel at the ready for a quick dip. You’ve probably heard of Misery Beach for it being named Australia’s Best Beach in 2022, however there are many other worthy beaches to check out. If you’re out with the family, you’ll want to visit Middleton Beach, Emu Point and Frenchman’s Bay. Or if snorkling is more your thing, Mistaken Island, King George Sound and Muttonbird Island are places you should go and explore. You can even hop in the car and do some sight seeing a little further out by exploring Greens Pool and Elephant Rocks out at Denmark, or The Gap, The Natural Bridge, Salmon Holes and the Blowholes on the coast of the Torndirrup National Park.
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