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Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne with Penguin Plus Viewing Platform

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Experience one of Australia's most incredible wildlife adventures on this Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne. Get up close and personal with iconic Australian animals, starting with a guided tour through the Phillip Island Koala Reserve. Learn about the history and relevance of the reserve while admiring these adorable creatures. Afterward, explore the beautiful coastal township of Cowes and enjoy the seaside scenery and unique stores. Then, head to the Nobbies Rocks for a chance to spot penguins nesting in their burrows and take a walk along the boardwalks to admire the rocky coast. But the ultimate highlight awaits at sunset—the famous Penguin Parade. Watch as the world's smallest penguins waddle ashore in a delightful nightly ritual. Choose the perfect seat at the Visitor Information Centre to witness this magical spectacle. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • & Audio GuidedGuided Experience
  • Witness the world-famous penguin parade
  • Get up close with iconic Australian koalas
  • Enjoy incredible views of the coastal cliffs
  • Explore the beautiful seaside township of Cowes
  • Experience the smallest penguins in the world
  • Expert driver guide with live commentary spoken in english
  • Travel in comfort and style of a large coach with air-conditioning
  • Admission to phillip island (penguins plus viewing area)
  • Admission to phillip island koala conservation reserve
  • Meals not indicated
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

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Introduction:

Discover one of Australia's most incredible wildlife experiences on the Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne with Penguin Plus Viewing Platform. This unforgettable tour takes you on a journey to witness the world-famous penguin parade from the brand new exclusive penguins plus viewing platform, an experience that will leave you in awe. But that's not all, your day trip also includes a visit to the Phillip Island Koala Reserve, where you can get up close and personal with the iconic Australian koalas. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and wildlife on this captivating tour.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to be amazed by the breathtaking beauty of Phillip Island's wildlife. The day begins with a guided walk through Phillip Island's Koala Reserve, where you can learn about koalas, their history, and the importance of the reserve. Then, you'll explore Phillip Island, home to a diverse range of animal species. You'll have the chance to wander through the coastal township of Cowes, with its picturesque scenery and charming shops. Next, you'll visit the Nobbies Rocks, where you can take a guided walk to see the rocky coast and spot penguins nesting in their burrows. Finally, the main highlight of the day awaits - the Penguin Parade. Witness the adorable Little Penguins as they make their daily journey back to their nests, an enchanting spectacle that will leave you in awe.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature and animal lovers of all ages. Whether you're a local looking for a unique experience or a traveler seeking the best of Australian wildlife, this tour promises an unforgettable day. Families, couples, and solo adventurers will all find enjoyment in this immersive wildlife experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to see some of Australia's most iconic animals up close and witness the incredible penguin parade.

Why book this?

The Phillip Island Day Trip is an exceptional opportunity to connect with nature and witness the beauty of Australian wildlife. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the penguin parade, where you can observe the smallest penguins in the world as they make their way back to their nests. The brand new exclusive penguins plus viewing platform provides the perfect vantage point for an up-close and personal experience. Additionally, you'll have the chance to visit the Phillip Island Koala Reserve, where you can get an intimate encounter with adorable koalas. With knowledgeable guides and a carefully crafted itinerary, this tour ensures an immersive and educational experience.

Good to know

Please note that the tour duration is approximately 510 minutes. The meeting point for this tour is the Immigration Museum in Melbourne, but alternative pickup locations can be arranged if necessary. Prepare for a day filled with natural wonders, beautiful coastal landscapes, and incredible wildlife encounters. Keep in mind that weather conditions may affect the visibility and movement of the penguins, but rest assured that this experience will be memorable regardless of the weather. Ensure you have comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the special moments.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the Phillip Island Day Trip. Many have praised the unforgettable experience of watching the penguins as they parade back to their nests, describing it as a magical and heartwarming sight. Travelers have also appreciated the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights into the wildlife and history of the island. The opportunity to get up close with koalas at the Phillip Island Koala Reserve has been a highlight for many visitors. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction with this wildlife-packed tour and highly recommend it for a unique and memorable Australian experience.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Phillip Island Nature Parks - Koala Reserve

It is only a 1hr 45min drive from Melbourne directly to Phillip Island. On arrival you will be greeted by Phillip Island Nature Parks Ranger for a guided walk through Phillip Island’s Koala Reserve. You will be given a presentation about Koalas, history and relevance of the Reserve and the last area of natural woodland on the island. Guide to accompany the group and assist Ranger with the group.

Admission Included

Phillip Island

From the Koala Wildlife Park, it is a short drive to Phillip Island, a 10,000-hectare home to more than a hundred varieties of animal species. Phillip Island boasts a population of approximately 15,000 which is boosted during the busy tourist seasons. There are three main settlements being Cape Woolamai, New Haven & Cowes.

Cape Woolamai

(Pass by)

Phillip Island boasts a population of approximately 15,000 which is boosted during the busy tourist seasons. There are three main settlements being Cape Woolamai, New Haven & Cowes.

Cowes Beach

Generally, we make time to wander through the coastal township of Cowes. Sheltered alongside the calm Westernport Bay this township was named after Cowes on the Isle of White. Beautiful seaside scenery, unique stores to peak into and many nice restaurants to purchase food.

The Nobbies Centre

Next, we arrive at the Nobbies Rocks where we take you on an optional guided walk down the boardwalks to see the rocky coast and spot Penguins nesting in their burrows. Then we travel along the Phillip Island backroads through Phillip Island Penguin Habitat. Enjoy incredible views of the coastal cliffs on your way to the Phillip Island Penguin Parade.

Admission Included

Phillip Island Nature Parks - Penguin Parade

The main attraction of Phillip Island tour has always been the Little Penguins doing their daily ritual of penguin parade. These little friends are the smallest of its kind in the world. Enjoy sunset at the Visitor Information Centre and choose the right seat to have a great view of the main spectacles of the day — the Penguin Parade!

Admission Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Our vehicles are not wheelchair, prams or child stroller accessible please refrain from bring on tour.
  • Only a small day pack per person with no more than 5 kg is permitted

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