Experience the wonders of Australia's native wildlife on this small-group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne. Start at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park, where you'll meet and interact with koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, and an array of colorful birds and reptiles. Then, head to the Nobbies to witness the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. But the real highlight of the tour comes at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade. Watch as the adorable little penguins arrive ashore, dressed in their tuxedos, and make their way to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. It's a magical sight that will leave you in awe. Depending on the time of year, you can even explore Phillip Island at your own pace. With a small-group of only 11 passengers, this personalized tour ensures a truly memorable experience.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
8
hours
Suitable for
1-11
Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Interacting with Australian native animals at Moonlit Sanctuary
Visiting the largest colony of fur seals in Australia at the Nobbies
Witnessing the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Marveling at the stunning flightless penguins up close
Having the option to explore Phillip Island at your own pace
Nobbies and seal rock
Moonlit sanctuary
Selected city centre hotel pickup and drop-off
Live commentary on board
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Gratuities
Food and drinks
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Australia's wildlife on the Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne. This tour allows you to get up close and personal with a wide variety of native animals at the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park. From cuddly koalas to hopping kangaroos, you'll have the unique opportunity to interact with these iconic Australian creatures.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to witness one of nature's most enchanting spectacles - the Penguin Parade at Phillip Island. As the sun sets, you'll be mesmerized as hundreds of adorable little penguins arrive ashore, waddling their way to their burrows in one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. It's a truly magical sight that will leave you in awe of these flightless birds.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature lovers and animal enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or simply want to witness the unique beauty of Australia's fauna, this experience is sure to delight. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in interacting with the friendly creatures at Moonlit Sanctuary and being captivated by the penguin parade at Phillip Island.
Why book this?
This small-group tour offers an intimate and personalized experience, limited to only 11 passengers. With a knowledgeable guide providing live commentary, you'll gain insights into the fascinating world of Australian wildlife. From the stunning coastal views at the Nobbies to the heartwarming interactions with koalas and kangaroos, every moment of this tour is filled with excitement and wonder.
Good to know
Please note that food and drinks are not included in the tour, so be sure to bring some snacks or purchase them at the stops along the way. Additionally, gratuities are not included, so if you feel that your guide has provided an exceptional experience, it's customary to show your appreciation. Depending on the time of year, you may also have the option to explore Phillip Island at your own pace during free time.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip rave about the unforgettable moments they had with the native animals at Moonlit Sanctuary. Many highlight the joy of seeing the penguins up close during the Penguin Parade, describing it as a truly magical experience. The small-group setting and knowledgeable guides also receive high praise, ensuring that every guest feels well taken care of and informed throughout the journey. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and appreciation for this unique wildlife tour.
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
Mercure Melbourne Southbank,
9 Riverside Quay, Southbank VIC 3006,
AU
Your Itinerary
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
See Australia’s unique wildlife
Admission Included
The Nobbies
watch
Phillip Island Nature Parks - Penguin Parade
The new visitor centre provides more information about the Little Penguins, souvenir shop and cafe. Here you will see the penguin parade. Times vary depending on season between 90 minutes and two hours.
Admission Included
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children 3 and under not catered for. Booster seat available for children 4 to 7 available.
Tour not normally suitable for cruise ship passengers. Tour starts between 1 and 2 pm depending on time of year from city centre and finishes between 8:30 PM and 11:45 PM. It is your responsibility to check you can make it on time to avoid missing out on tour and cancellation fees.
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