Dusk Discovery Tour
Highlights
- Access to Wildlife Wonders sanctuary at dusk
- Opportunity to see active nocturnal animals
- Insights into the lives of elusive animals
- Spectacular sunset photo opportunities
- Mezze plate of local delights with beer or wine
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Duration: 1.5 hours
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Small group tour (max 10 people)
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Includes snacks and beverages
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Headsets provided for commentary
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Binoculars for wildlife spotting
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the magic of the Australian wilderness on the Dusk Discovery Tour at Wildlife Wonders' Sanctuary. This exclusive tour invites you to witness the mesmerizing sight of wildlife awakening as the sun sets. Potoroos, bandicoots, and pademelons come to life, while the day-active animals prepare for a peaceful rest. As you follow a 1.4km path through diverse habitats, your knowledgeable guide will unveil the hidden lives of the elusive creatures that call the Otways home. Don't miss the chance to capture stunning sunset photos and indulge in a mezze plate of local delights paired with beer or wine. With only 10 spots available, this intimate 90-minute tour promises an unforgettable experience. Join us on the Dusk Discovery Tour and support the conservation and research of Australia's threatened species.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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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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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the magic of twilight wildlife in Otways with a guided Dusk Discovery Tour, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Included
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Snacks
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Alcoholic beverages
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All tour participants are provided with headsets to hear the guide commentary, and binoculars for wildlife spotting and viewing
Meeting Point
The Dusk Discovery tour will depart from the Wildlife Wonders visitor centre. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
475 Great Ocean Rd, Apollo Bay VIC 3233 , Australia
End Point
The Dusk Discovery tour will depart from the Wildlife Wonders visitor centre. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour departure time.
475 Great Ocean Rd, Apollo Bay VIC 3233 , Australia
What to expect
475 Great Ocean Rd
This Dusk Discovery wildlife tour gives visitors access to the Wildlife Wonders sanctuary as the sun is setting and the resident wildlife is most active. Potoroos, bandicoots, pademelons and more are just waking up and starting their active nights of feeding and foraging, while the day-active animals are seeking their favourite spots to snooze for the night. On this small, intimate, 90-minute tour, you will follow a 1.4km winding path through a range of habitats, while your conservationist guide gives you exclusive insights into the lives of the elusive and rarely seen animals who call the Otways home. There will also be the opportunity for spectacular sunset photo opportunities. The experience includes a mezze plate of local delights with beer or wine.
Wildlife Wonders in Apollo Bay is a must-visit wildlife sanctuary that offers a unique and immersive experience with Australia's native flora and fauna. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this sanctuary boasts guided tours, a charming café, and an inviting gift shop, making it an ideal stop on your journey along the Great Ocean Road.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive early for the sunset views.
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Bring a camera for stunning wildlife shots.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the walk.
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Check out the local café for snacks.
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Dress in layers; it gets cooler at dusk.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Dusk Discovery Tour at Wildlife Wonders' Sanctuary is an extraordinary wildlife experience that takes you on a journey through the enchanting Otways habitat. Unlike traditional zoos, this sanctuary allows animals to roam freely in their natural habitat, offering a truly immersive encounter with Australia's unique wildlife. As the sun sets and the gentle hues of dusk fill the sky, the sanctuary comes alive with activity, providing an unparalleled opportunity for wildlife viewing and photography.What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, you will have the chance to observe fascinating creatures such as potoroos, bandicoots, and pademelons as they begin their active nights of feeding and foraging. As you follow a winding path through diverse habitats, your knowledgeable conservationist guide will share exclusive insights into the lives of these elusive and rarely seen animals. The tour also offers the perfect backdrop for capturing breathtaking sunset photos, creating lasting memories of your wildlife encounter. To top it off, you will be treated to a mezze plate featuring local delights, complemented by your choice of beer or wine.Who is this for?
The Dusk Discovery Tour is designed for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with the natural world. Whether you are a wildlife photographer looking to capture stunning shots or simply appreciate the beauty of native Australian wildlife, this experience is bound to leave you enthralled. The tour welcomes individuals, families, and small groups, offering an intimate setting limited to just 10 people, ensuring personalized attention and an unforgettable journey into nature's realm.Why book this?
What sets the Dusk Discovery Tour apart is its commitment to conservation and the preservation of Australia's threatened species. By joining this tour, you become part of a larger mission to support vital research and protect the diverse wildlife of the Otways. It is a chance to witness the wonders of nature while contributing directly to conservation efforts. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the sanctuary and make a difference in preserving Australia's incredible biodiversity.Good to know
To fully enjoy this experience, it is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour departs from the Wildlife Wonders visitor centre. The tour duration is 90 minutes, providing ample time to explore the winding path and encounter various animals. The mezze plate, featuring local culinary delights, along with a refreshing beer or wine, adds a touch of indulgence to your wildlife adventure. Remember to bring your camera to capture the magical moments and sunset hues as you marvel at nature's spectacle.Reviews
Feedback from delighted visitors highlights the Dusk Discovery Tour as an extraordinary wildlife encounter. Many praise the knowledgeable guides who offer unique insights into the lives of the elusive animals while making the entire experience educational and engaging. Guests appreciate the intimate setting, allowing for a more personal interaction with the wildlife. The stunning sunset and wildlife photography opportunities receive rave reviews, with visitors capturing pictures that truly reflect the beauty and tranquility of the Otways habitat. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the tour and commend Wildlife Wonders for their commitment to conservation and research, further enhancing their appreciation for this remarkable experience.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is