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Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne with Penguin Plus Viewing Platform

Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
$182.46
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Phillip Island tour offers one of Australia's most incredible wildlife experiences. Witness the world-famous penguin parade from the exclusive Penguins Plus viewing platform, a true highlight of this day trip.

  • 🐨 Visit the Phillip Island Koala Reserve for an up-close encounter with iconic Australian koalas.
  • 🐧 Experience the renowned Penguin Parade, where the smallest penguins in the world perform their daily ritual at sunset.
  • 🚌 Enjoy a comfortable 10-hour journey in modern vehicles seating 24-39 guests, equipped with air conditioning and seat belts.
  • 🌳 Participate in a guided walk through the Koala Reserve led by an expert Phillip Island Nature Parks Ranger.
  • 🏖️ Stroll through Cowes, a charming coastal township known for its beautiful seaside scenery and unique shops.
  • 🌊 Take an optional guided walk at the Nobbies Centre to see the rocky coast and spot penguins nesting in their burrows.
  • 🗣️ Benefit from live English commentary provided by an expert driver guide throughout the tour.
  • 📸 Souvenir photos are available for purchase to capture your unforgettable moments.
  • 🎟️ Admission to both the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve and the Penguins Plus viewing area is included in your ticket.
  • 🍽️ Meals are not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local dining options.

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Penguin Plus Viewing
Australian wildlife encounters: Guests will have a close-encounter experience with two of Australia's most popular wildlife the koala and the penguin.
Duration: 10 hours
Medium group sizes: Our modern vehicles range from 24-39 seats with air conditioning and seat belts designed for long-haul comfort.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes

  • Admission to Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve
  • Admission to Phillip Island (Penguins plus viewing area)
  • Travel in comfort and style of a large coach with air-conditioning
  • Expert driver guide with live commentary spoken in English
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Meals not indicated

Meeting point
Our main meeting point for this tour is Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St corner of Market St, Melbourne. Alternatively, if you wish to change your pickup location please contact our reservations team on +61 39393 1333.
Return details
Our main meeting point for this tour is Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St corner of Market St, Melbourne. Alternatively, if you wish to change your pickup location please contact our reservations team on +61 39393 1333.

  • Koala Conservation 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. (pass by)
  • 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.
  • 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!

  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne with Penguin Plus Viewing Platform

    Location Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    $182.46
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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