Experience Australia's unique wildlife on a guided day tour from Melbourne to Phillip Island, featuring encounters with kangaroos, wallabies, and the iconic Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach.
Summary Description
Highlights
- Hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies at Moonlit Sanctuary
- Stroll along Cape Woolamai surf beach
- Explore The Nobbies coastal boardwalks
- Learn about penguin behavior at the Penguin Parade Information Centre
- Witness hundreds of little penguins returning to their burrows at dusk
Description
Join us for an unforgettable day trip from Melbourne to Phillip Island, where you'll immerse yourself in Australia's rich wildlife and stunning coastal landscapes. Begin your adventure at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, where you can hand-feed friendly kangaroos and wallabies, and encounter a variety of native species. Next, visit Cape Woolamai surf beach to feel the sand between your toes and enjoy the ocean breeze. Explore The Nobbies coastal boardwalks, offering breathtaking views and the chance to spot seals and penguins in their natural habitat. As evening approaches, head to Summerland Beach for the world-famous Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins waddle ashore at dusk to return to their burrows. This tour offers a comprehensive and engaging experience of Phillip Island's natural wonders, making it a must-do for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Melbourne
- Guided tour of Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
- Entry to the Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach
- Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour departs from Melbourne in the early afternoon and returns in the evening; please check the specific departure time when booking.
- Meals and beverages are not included in the tour; plan to bring your own or purchase them during the trip.
- The Penguin Parade is a popular attraction; arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for various weather conditions, as temperatures can vary throughout the day and evening.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters, but note that photography is not permitted during the Penguin Parade to protect the penguins' sensitive eyes.
- Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater for the evening, as temperatures can drop after sunset.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
