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Half Day Penguin Parade Afternoon Express

Witness one of Australia’s most spectacular wildlife experiences in this Phillip Island afternoon express tour. Leaving later in the day, you will be able to enjoy most of the day in Melbourne then shuttle to the Penguin Parade to witness the famous cute little penguins

Duration: 5.5 hours

Average Group Size:  28 – 46

Vehicle: Air-Conditioned Large Coach

Please note this tour is operated in partnership with AAT Kings.

Tour Highlights:

  • Sunset at the Penguin Parade
  • Award winning Visitors Centre
  • Express shuttle to and from Melbourne
  • View the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix track
  • Pass through the iconic seaside town of San Remo
  • Keep your eyes open for local wallabies and echidnas

****No photography allowed at Penguin Parade!****

See the famous Penguin Parade on Phillip Island, this fantastic half day express tour departs from Melbourne late in the day allowing you more time to explore Melbourne city with no early wake-ups.  Our Penguin Parade Tours head straight to Phillip Island on the southern coast of Victoria, passing through the iconic town of San Remo before driving past Australia’s Motorcycle Grand Prix track.

Once you have arrived at the Penguin Parade, you will have time to enjoy the Visitors Information Centre and learn more about the interesting little penguins a world wide attraction to Phillip Island. While here, you will also have an opportunity to grab some food before heading down to the shores to see the Penguin Parade.

Find a comfortable place along the foreshore and wait in anticipation as the world’s smallest penguins start to waddle their way to shore. After witnessing the penguins parade storm the beach, head over to the boardwalks to gain a closer view before boarding the bus and heading back to Melbourne.

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Day 1 : PENGUIN PARADE TOUR AFTERNOON EXPRESS
Watch the spectacle happening in Phillip Island as the Little Penguins waddle off the surf back to their burrows. Bask in the experience of the amazing Phillip Island sunset and wonderful ocean views. Bring your family and join us in our small group Penguin Parade Tour. It is guaranteed to be a half-day full of fun. From Melbourne, we drive directly to the Phillip Island Nature Parks to see the famous penguin parade that happens daily all year round. On our way to the Phillip Island be always on the lookout for some Australian wildlife. You may spot the cuddly koalas or some kangaroos having fun on the side streets. After passing through the iconic San Remo fishing village, we wind our way to view the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix Track. Upon arrival at Phillip Island, we head straight to the award-winning Visitors Information Center. There we will provide you some fun and interesting facts about the Little Penguins of Phillip Island. We spend the day at the visitors center waiting for the sunset, anticipating the magical entry of the Little Penguins parading back to their homes after the day’s fishing expedition, the heart and soul of penguin parade tour. You can also grab some food while waiting for the sunset and the day’s rock stars! We guide you in finding comfortable seats along the foreshore. After the penguin parade, we stroll down the boardwalks and get a closer view. Then we board the bus back to Melbourne.
Meals :None

Operates: DAILY

Departs:  from Melbourne approx. @ 3:45pm (Oct-Mar only)

Returns: to Melbourne approx. @ 11:45pm (Oct-Mar only)

*Pickup & Drop Off times change, due to daylight savings

Extras: all meals - at own expense