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When you're ready for your next epic adventure, our Great Southern vacation packages are the answer. Nature and views are just two of the many things that make this destination truly special. Your trip to Great Southern wouldn't be complete without getting to some of its most well-known cities, starting with Albany. Two of the top attractions here include Torndirrup National Park and Emu Point Beach. Denmark is another favorite with Great Southern travelers. Visitors to this city enjoy Greens Pool and Denmark Animal Farm. Whether you're planning to travel on a budget or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you customize your next Great Southern vacation.

Where to stay in Great Southern

Find the best Great Southern areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Great Southern

Discover the most popular places to visit in Great Southern

What to do in Great Southern

Great Southern Hotel Deals

Mandala Ace Albany Hotel

Mandala Ace Albany Hotel

3.5 out of 5
314 Albany Highway, Centennial Park, WA
$70 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$78 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (994 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 21, 2025

Mandala Ace Albany Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Albany

Hilton Garden Inn Albany

4 out of 5
3 Toll Place, Albany, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$138 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (350 reviews)
Good stay
"Good short stay, friendly staff."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Albany
Pelicans Albany

Pelicans Albany

4 out of 5
3 Golf Links Road, Middleton Beach, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$101 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$111 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (762 reviews)
"Home away from home, Thankyou"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Pelicans Albany
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in Great Southern

Great Southern, Western Australia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and exciting activities. Enjoy a thrilling tree top walk, explore local shops, and embark on invigorating hikes. Ideal for summer trips, this region promises unforgettable day trips and ample opportunities for sightseeing, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and natural beauty.

Shopping

In the heart of Great Southern, explore the vibrant Albany Central Markets for local crafts and fresh produce. For a more traditional shopping experience, head to the Centro Albany Shopping Centre, featuring popular retail stores and cozy cafes perfect for a break between shopping sprees.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at luxury spa retreats, unwind with yoga sessions overlooking stunning coastal views, or indulge in farm-to-table dining featuring local produce. Explore nature trails, go whale watching in Albany, or visit wineries in the picturesque Porongurup Range for a taste of the region's finest.

Adventure

Explore the Stirling Ranges for exhilarating hiking and breathtaking panoramic views. Experience the thrill of whale watching in Albany, where you can observe these majestic creatures up close during migration season. Don't miss the unique hiking trails of Mount Barker, offering stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.

Nightlife

Great Southern offers a vibrant nightlife filled with charming pubs and cozy bars. Visit the Albany Entertainment Centre for live performances, or unwind at the Freemasons Hotel for local brews. Don’t miss the relaxed atmosphere at the White Star Hotel, perfect for a nightcap after exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Great Southern

Great Southern, Western Australia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore breathtaking national parks, scenic lookouts, and engaging museums that showcase the region's natural beauty and rich history. With a variety of attractions catering to those seeking adventure and stunning landscapes, Great Southern promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler looking to enjoy nature and local culture.

  • Stirling Range National Park: Located 6 miles from Great Southern, this national park offers stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Hike the challenging peaks for breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna of this unique landscape.
  • Chillinup Nature Reserve: Situated 16 miles away, Chillinup Nature Reserve is a serene escape featuring diverse ecosystems. Explore walking trails and enjoy birdwatching in this peaceful environment, perfect for nature lovers looking to unwind.
  • Kalgan Plains Nature Reserve: Just 13 miles from Great Southern, this eco-friendly reserve is ideal for outdoor adventures. Experience the beauty of the plains while hiking or picnicking, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.

Best time to go to Great Southern

The best time to visit Great Southern is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Great Southern

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Great Southern.
  • Consider traveling to Great Southern during the low season (February, June and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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