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Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade and Wildlife Tours
2 Adults x $878.07
$1,756.14
Approx Total
$1,756.14
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottle of Water & Road Toll
Air-conditioned vehicle
Family Friendly Driver & Guide with Working with Children Check
Entry Fee to Maru Koala Park and Penguins parade
Dinner
All Fees and Taxes
Overview
Phillip Island is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations, known for its historic charm, stunning natural beauty, and mild, pleasant climate. What truly sets the island apart is its incredible wildlife and unique attractions, making it a perfect getaway for families and friends.
The island is home to three remarkable natural parks, fabulous beaches, and a breathtaking coastline. A must-visit attraction is Panny’s Amazing World of Chocolate, where visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, learn about chocolate making, and indulge in delicious handcrafted chocolates. The world famous Penguin Parade offers an unforgettable experience as you watch little penguins waddle home at sunset, creating cherished memories.
Cowes Beach and Summerland Beach provides a family friendly spot for relaxation, swimming, and water activities. Nature enthusiasts will adore The Nobbies, where rugged coastal cliffs, stunning ocean views, and fur seals in their natural habitat await.
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Itinerary
Maru Koala and Animal Park
Head towards the Maru Koala & Animal Park, where you can hand-feed kangaroos, see koalas up close, and meet other Aussie animals like wombats and dingoes.
1 hour
Phillip Island
Phillip Island, located about 140 km southeast of Melbourne, is a popular destination known for its stunning natural beauty and unique wildlife experiences. Famous for the Penguin Parade, visitors can witness little penguins returning to their burrows at sunset. The island also boasts beautiful beaches, rugged coastline, and activities like surfing, fishing, and nature walks. For animal lovers, the Koala Conservation Reserve and Seal Rocks are must-visit spots. With its relaxed vibe and picturesque scenery, Phillip Island offers an ideal getaway for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
3 hours
Churchill Island
Churchill Island, a small historic island off the coast of Phillip Island in Victoria, is a hidden gem rich in history and natural beauty. Known as the site of Victoria's first European agricultural pursuits in the 1800s, the island now offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its beautifully restored heritage farm. Visitors can enjoy activities like sheep shearing, blacksmithing demonstrations, and cow milking, while also exploring the tranquil walking trails with stunning coastal views. Churchill Island is a haven for birdwatchers and a peaceful retreat, making it a perfect stop for those seeking relaxation and a connection to history and nature.
30 minutes
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Indulge your sweet tooth at Phillip Island Chocolate Factory! Explore interactive exhibits, watch chocolatiers at work, and taste delicious, handcrafted treats. A must visit for chocolate lovers of all ages!
1 hour
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Head to the beautiful coastal town of Cowes. Stroll along the beach, unwind by the waterfront, or explore the town’s shops and restaurants.
1 hour
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The Nobbies Centre, located on the western tip of Phillip Island, offers breathtaking views of rugged coastline and the vast Southern Ocean. It’s a gateway to the island's stunning natural wonders, including the iconic Nobbies rock formations and Seal Rocks, home to Australia’s largest fur seal colony. The boardwalks around the centre allow visitors to explore the dramatic cliffs and observe wildlife like seabirds and, occasionally, seals sunbathing on the rocks. The interactive displays inside the Nobbies Centre provide insights into the region’s unique marine life and conservation efforts. It’s a must visit for nature enthusiasts and anyone seeking awe inspiring coastal scenery.
1 hour
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Summerland Beach surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes, it's a must visit for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Dress warmly, and enjoy this magical natural spectacle!
30 minutes
Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade
SThe Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach is one of Phillip Island's most iconic attractions, drawing visitors from around the world. Every evening at sunset, the world's smallest penguins, known as little penguins, return from the ocean to their burrows in the sand dunes. This heartwarming spectacle takes place on Summerland Beach, where visitors can watch from designated viewing platforms and boardwalks without disturbing the penguins’ natural behaviour. The experience is both entertaining and educational, with opportunities to learn about penguin conservation and the island’s broader ecosystem. The Penguin Parade is a must-see, offering a magical glimpse into the lives of these charming creatures.
2 hours
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Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
September 10100% refund
September 11No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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