Penguin Island Tours: Phillip Island Penguin Parade & Wildlife Express Tour
Penguin Parade & Wildlife Afternoon Tour
24 Passengers
Pickup from either IMMIGRATION MUSEUM (meet on Market Street side) or NOMADS MELBOURNE (198 A'Beckett Street). Pickup location must be advised upon booking.
We leave Melbourne early afternoon and visit Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. See native animals in their natural habitat. Opportunity to hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies as well as a close encounter with a koala*, learn about the conservation work of this important sanctuary. This Eco certified sanctuary showcases the famous and endangered faces of Australian wildlife, including southern bettong, eastern quolls and rare fluffy gliders. Get close to these beautiful animals with the opportunity to hand feed them, watch and be captivated like never before!
From here we travel to Phillip Island and take a stroll along the boardwalk and enjoy the spectacular views along Phillip Island’s rugged south coast. Next stop is Summerland Beach, home to Victoria’s largest colony of little penguins for the nightly Penguin Parade. Watch as hundreds of little penguins make their way across the beach and return to their sand dune burrows.
Departs: Daily from Melbourne - 12:30PM-12:45PM (APR-SEP) and 1:30PM-1:45PM (OCT-MAR), returns to Melbourne 9PM to midnight (SEASONAL).
* We pickup from either IMMIGRATION MUSEUM (meet on Market Street side) or NOMADS MELBOURNE (198 A'Beckett Street). Please advise which location you will meet us at.
* We accept no responsibility if you fail to nominate a pickup location- this must be confirmed at least 24 hours prior with our reservations department, failure to nominate and board the bus will result in full fare forfeitur
* Please note you must arrive at your pickup location at least 10 minutes prior to your allocated pickup time
Upgrade Options:
** Penguin Plus (PP) Exclusive viewing area & private boardwalk
** Guided Ranger Tour (GR) Front row viewing on the sand (general viewing area) & access to Penguins Plus with a small group & ranger guide