National Anzac Centre General Entry Ticket
Highlights
- State-of-the-art interactive multimedia experience
- Personal connection with the past through historical artifacts
- Immersive journey following the experiences of real service men and women
- Opportunity to explore historic coastal guns and fortifications
- 260-hectare natural reserve with adventure and cultural experiences
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Admission Ticket Included
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Access to Princess Royal Fortress
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Duration 1 to 4 hours
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Public Transport Nearby
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Suitable for All Fitness Levels
Experience the captivating history of World War I at the National Anzac Centre in Albany. Step into the shoes of 32 real service men and women and follow their journey through interactive technology and historical artifacts. From recruitment to embarkation, and from the conflicts at Gallipoli to the Western Front, you'll gain a deeply personal understanding of the sacrifices made by those who served. Immerse yourself in the Anzac Legend and explore the heritage-listed Princess Royal Fortress, home to large coastal guns, bunkers, and fortifications. Surrounding the centre is a 260-hectare natural reserve, offering a blend of natural, cultural, historical, and adventure-based experiences. Discover historic sites, nature trails, wildflowers, whale watching, and more. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, the National Anzac Centre promises an unforgettable journey back in time.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Audio guide
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the National Anzac Centre and discover personal stories of bravery and sacrifice through interactive exhibits in Albany, WA.
Included
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Access to all buildings within the princess royal fortress
Excluded
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Transportation to/from attractions
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks
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Guide
Meeting Point
67 Forts Rd, Mount Clarence WA 6331 , Australia
What to expect
National Anzac Centre
The award winning National Anzac Centre is one of Australia’s most important cultural pilgrimages. Located within Albany’s heritage listed Princess Royal Fortress, the centre overlooks the harbour from which over 41,000 men and women departed Australia for the Great War. Immerse yourself in the Anzac Legend and follow personal stories through state of the art technology, multimedia and historic artefacts. Prepare to remember, learn and explore. After your tour of the National Anzac centre, explore the large coastal guns, bunkers and fortifications of the heritage listed Princess Royal Fortress, a pre-federation coastal defense system which is one of Australia's oldest coastal military sites. For nature and adventure lovers, immerse yourself in a 260 hectare natural reserve surrounding the National Anzac Centre that offers the ultimate blend of natural, cultural, historical and adventure based experiences including historic cultural sites, nature based walking and mountain bike trails, wildflowers, whale watching as well as shopping and dining. The National Anzac Centre precinct can be accessed by car and ample free car parking is available. Allow up to 4 hours to explore both the National Anzac Centre and Princess Royal Fortress, or 2 hours if only touring the National Anzac Centre.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All buildings and attractions adjacent to the National Anzac Centre are included as part of the admission price.
What our experts say
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Visit the nearby coastal reserve trails.
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Check out the fortifications post-tour.
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Bring a camera for stunning harbor views.
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Enjoy local cuisine at nearby cafes.
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Plan for 4 hours to see everything.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and embark on a powerful journey through history with the National Anzac Centre General Entry Ticket. Nestled within Albany's esteemed Princess Royal Fortress, this immersive experience is a must for history buffs and those seeking a deep connection to the past. In 1914, over 41,000 brave men and women set sail from Albany, leaving their loved ones behind to fight in World War I. The National Anzac Centre stands as a testament to their sacrifice, utilizing cutting-edge technology, interactive displays, and authentic artifacts to transport visitors to the harrowing Great War era.What to Expect?
Immerse yourself in the Anzac Legend as you assume the identity of one of 32 service men or women who played a pivotal role during the war. From recruitment to training, embarkation to the battles at Gallipoli, the Middle East, and the Western Front, this experience allows you to walk in their footsteps, gaining a profound understanding of the challenges they faced. Witness their triumphant return home and the struggles they encountered while reintegrating into society. The total duration of this experience can vary from 60 to 240 minutes, providing ample time to absorb the rich history and reflect on the sacrifices made.Who is this for?
The National Anzac Centre General Entry Ticket is a captivating experience for anyone fascinated by history, especially those with an interest in World War I. It appeals to visitors of all ages, offering a unique educational opportunity for families, individuals, and groups alike. Whether you're an avid traveler, a wartime history enthusiast, or simply curious about the sacrifices made by brave servicemen and women, this experience will leave a lasting impact on your understanding of the Great War and its profound legacy.Why Book This?
This unparalleled experience stands out for its ability to transport you directly into the emotional heart of World War I. Through the use of state-of-the-art technology and immersive multimedia displays, the National Anzac Centre allows you to truly empathize with the stories of real service men and women. By assuming their identities, you'll develop a personal connection to their experiences, fostering a deeper understanding of the sacrifices they made for their countries. The combination of traditional museum exhibits and interactive elements creates a truly engaging and educational adventure that will leave you with a profound appreciation for the Anzac Legend and those who served.Good to Know
When visiting the National Anzac Centre, allow yourself ample time to explore the surrounding area. In addition to the center, the Princess Royal Fortress offers a fascinating opportunity to delve into the history of Australia's coastal defense, boasting impressive coastal guns, bunkers, and fortifications. Nature and adventure enthusiasts will also find joy in exploring the 260-hectare natural reserve that surrounds the National Anzac Centre. From historical cultural sites to breathtaking walking and mountain bike trails, this reserve offers a captivating blend of natural and cultural experiences. Whether you're indulging in whale watching, appreciating wildflowers, or enjoying the shopping and dining opportunities, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this remarkable region.Reviews
Visitors have praised the National Anzac Centre for its immersive and emotionally impactful experience. Many have expressed that the multimedia displays and interactive elements allow for a deeper understanding of the Great War and its impact on the lives of those who served. Guests have commended the attention to detail, the comprehensive storytelling, and the thought-provoking nature of the exhibits. Overall, visitors leave the National Anzac Centre feeling profoundly moved and with a newfound appreciation for the sacrifices made by the Anzac servicemen and women.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is