Brighton Beach and Phillip Island Penguin Tour
Experience Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes and Witness the Stunning Penguin Parade on Phillip Island
Victoria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Brighton's Iconic Beach Houses and Phillip Island Penguin Parade
- • Embark on a 10 to 12 Hour Wildlife and Cultural Adventure
- • Experience the World's Smallest Penguins in Their Natural Habitat
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the vibrant charm of Melbourne by embarking on the unforgettable Brighton Bathing Box and Phillip Island Day Tour. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural exploration, beginning with the iconic bathing boxes that adorn Brighton’s coastline. These historic and vividly colored huts are a sight to behold, providing fantastic photo opportunities that capture the essence of the beach and its nostalgic appeal.
The adventure continues as the journey transitions to Phillip Island, where nature's wonders await. Visitors will be treated to a delightful encounter with Australia’s unique wildlife at Maru Koala and Animal Park, where kangaroos and koalas can be observed up close. The highlight of the tour is the famed Penguin Parade, where guests watch as hundreds of little penguins waddle onto the beach at sunset. This magical spectacle is not just a sight but a heartwarming experience that will leave lasting memories.
This tour is not only a fantastic way to explore Melbourne and its surroundings, but it also makes an ideal gift for any occasion. Whether surprising a loved one or treating a friend, the Brighton Bathing Box and Phillip Island Day Tour offers a unique and enjoyable experience that’s sure to delight anyone who cherishes adventure and nature.
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Experience Overview:
Brighton Bathing Box And Phillip Island Day Tour In MelbourneIt combines the iconic, vividly colored Brighton Beach houses with a spectacular wildlife experience. You’ll enjoy the charm of the historic Brighton Beach bathing boxes, which provide fantastic photo opportunities, and then travel to Phillip Island for a breathtaking view of the famous Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins waddle up the beach at sunset. This tour blends cultural heritage with natural wonders, offering an unforgettable experience.
Meeting Point
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
123 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Main Entry on Russell St
,221 Exhibition St
221 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Next to Her Majesty's Theatre
,15-21 Therry St
15-21 Therry St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments on Therry St
,220 Spencer St
220 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Entry on Spencer St of Upper West Side
,66 Spencer St
66 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Front of entry on Spencer St of Batman's Hill Hotel
What to expect:
Duration: between 10 hours and 12 hours
Brighton Bathing Boxes Association Inc.
Esplanade, Brighton Beach, Brighton, 3186, Victoria
Departing from the city center, we head to the Brighton Bathing Boxes. These colorful little huts lined up on the beach are the most distinctive feature here. Creative masters often visit the site, picking up their paintbrushes and palettes to sign and leave their marks on their beach masterpieces.
1 hour
Maru Koala and Animal Park
1650 Bass Hwy, , Grantville, 3984, Victoria
Take a trip about 1.5hours to Maru Wildlife Park to see kangaroos, koalas, emus, and other unique Australian animals. Here, you can personally feed kangaroos and parrots, observe koalas up close, and see the endangered Tasmanian devil. It's a great way to truly understand Australia's wildlife.
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
930 Phillip Island Rd, Newhaven VIC 3925, Australia
You can enjoy delicious food at the Pannys Chocolate Café, buy chocolates at the factory-owned store, or visit the Pannys Amazing World of Chocolate(Tickets not included).
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Nobbies
1320 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands, 3922, Victoria
The Nobbies is a spectacular headland on the southwest tip of Phillip Island, where you can enjoy stunning scenery and wonderful creatures.
1 hour
Phillip Island
Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
Watch penguins returning to their nests, and go to the beach to encounter the world's smallest little penguins returning to their nests.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
After watching the penguin parade, it will take about 2-3 hours to return to Melbourne city center by car. Each guest will be dropped off at their meeting point.
3 hours
What's included:
- Maru Koala Park
- Phillip Penguin Island General Admission Ticket
- Driver guide service
Not included:
- All personal consumption
- Chocolate Factory - Adults (16+) $18.00; Children (4 -15 years) $12.00; Infant under 4 years – Free
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Royal Discovery Holiday
Product SKU: AU-19292-0005
Google Business Profile: Royal Discovery Holiday
Brighton Beach and Phillip Island Tour
Victoria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Brighton's Iconic Beach Houses and Phillip Island Penguin Parade
- • Embark on a 10 to 12 Hour Wildlife and Cultural Adventure
- • Experience the World's Smallest Penguins in Their Natural Habitat
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