Albany WA National Parks
Some National Parks for the area are listed below
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- National Park: West Cape Howe National Park
- Location: Albany WA - Phone: 08 6467 5000 (Dept National Parks)
- Description: The West Cape Howe National Park covers the coastline from Lowlands beach to Forsythe Bluff. A diverse habitat ranging from karri/jarrah-marri forest, banksia & heath, all play an important role in this areas ecosystem. Fishing is a poular past-time of this area (normal regulations apply), with hang-gliders making the most of the powerful easterlies at Shelley Beach.
- National Park: Torndirrup National Park
- Location: Albany WA - Phone: 08 6467 5000 (Dept National Parks)
- Description: At Torndirrup National Park, the Southern Ocean has sculpted a Natural Bridge in the coastal granites and formed The Gap, where the waves rush in and out with tremendous ferocity. The Blowholes, a crackline in the granite, 'blows' air and occasionally spray. The noise is quite impressive. Windswept coastal heaths give way to massive granite outcrops, sheer cliffs and steep sandy slopes and dunes.
- National Park: The Porongurup Range National Park
- Location: Albany WA - Phone: 08 6467 5000 (Dept National Parks)
- Description: The Porongurup Range National Park is located in the heart of the very popular Great Southern tourist region and is home to unique wildflowers and extraordinary birds and wildlife. The Porongurup area offers a choice of many fine wineries, restaurants, attractions and accommodation options in the immediate area to enhance your visit.
- National Park: Stirling Range National Park
- Location: Albany WA - Phone: 08 6467 5000 (Dept National Parks)
- Description: The brooding beauty of the mountain landscape, its stunning and unique wildflowers and the challenge of climbing Bluff Knoll have long drawn bushwalkers and climbers to the Stirling Range National Park. At 1,095 metres above sea level, Bluff Knoll is the highest peak in the south-west of Western Australia. The main face of the bluff forms one of the most impressive cliffs in the Australian mainland. It takes three to four hours to complete the six-kilometre return climb.
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