Phillip Island Wildlife and Penguin Parade Tour
Experience Wildlife and Penguin Parade on Phillip Island with Customisable Private Tour Options

Victoria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Embark on a Scenic Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island
- • Enjoy a Customizable Adventure Lasting Between 9 to 11 Hours
- • Experience Australia's Most Famous Penguin Parade Up Close
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a memorable journey to Phillip Island, where breathtaking coastal views blend seamlessly with extraordinary wildlife encounters. Begin the adventure at an Australian Wildlife Park, where the chance to hand-feed kangaroos, meet koalas, and engage with native animals awaits. This interactive experience ensures unique photo opportunities and cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
Continue the exploration at The Nobbies, where scenic boardwalks lead to rugged cliffs and captivating blowholes. Keep an eye out for wild wallabies in their natural habitats as the stunning shoreline unfolds around you. As dusk settles over the island, witness the enchanting Penguin Parade. Watch as hundreds of adorable little penguins emerge from the sea and waddle towards their burrows, creating a magical scene. With Penguin Plus tickets, enjoy an exclusive viewing experience that offers a closer connection to these delightful creatures, away from the larger crowds.
Perfect for those seeking adventure or a unique gift idea, this private tour offers a fantastic blend of flexibility, stunning scenery, and unforgettable wildlife moments tailored specifically to personal interests. Whether for a loved one or as a treat for oneself, this experience on Phillip Island is guaranteed to create unforgettable memories.
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Experience Overview:
Phillip Island Private Tour Penguins Wildlife And Scenic ViewsEmbark on a memorable journey to Phillip Island, where stunning coastal views meet incredible wildlife experiences.
Start at an Australian Wildlife Park, where you can hand-feed kangaroos, meet koalas, and encounter native Australian animals up close — perfect for unique photos and lasting memories.
Continue to The Nobbies, where scenic boardwalks overlook rugged cliffs, blowholes, and wild wallabies in their natural habitat.
As dusk falls, witness the island’s most famous attraction — the Penguin Parade. Watch as hundreds of little penguins return from the sea to their burrows. With Penguin Plus tickets, enjoy a premium, up-close viewing experience away from the crowds.
Best of all, the day is fully customisable. Add optional stops such as the Chocolate Factory, Grand Prix Circuit, Cape Woolamai, Churchill Island, wine tasting, or even a scenic helicopter flight.
This private tour offers flexibility, stunning scenery, and unforgettable wildlife moments — tailored just for you.
What's included:
- All Fees and Taxes
What to expect:
Duration: between 9 hours and 11 hours
Maru Koala and Animal Park
1650 Bass Hwy, , Grantville, 3984, Victoria
Get ready for an unforgettable wildlife encounter! At the park, you’ll hand-feed friendly, free-roaming kangaroos and wallabies—perfect for incredible photos and a once-in-a-lifetime connection with these iconic Aussie animals.
Wander through the grounds and meet a wide variety of native creatures, including sleepy koalas, curious wombats, towering emus, playful dingoes, and even Tasmanian devils. Reptiles and colorful birdlife round out this uniquely Australian experience.
Want something extra special? Join an optional koala encounter for the chance to get up close for a personal photo—an amazing moment you’ll never forget.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Phillip Island
Phillip Island, Victoria
Explore the charming seaside town of Cowes, where you can grab a quick bite or enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront. Then, journey along the rugged coastline to the Nobbies, where boardwalks wind through dramatic cliffs and rocky outcrops. Keep an eye out for wild wallabies and Cape Barren geese, and don't miss the spectacular Nobbies Blowhole, where waves explode against the rocks with breathtaking power.
The day is yours to enjoy, with a range of optional stops and activities to further suit your interests. You can also add these stops while we are on the island:
- Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
- Cape Woolamai Beach
- Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
- Churchill Island
- Pyramid Rock
- Wine tasting at a local winery
- Scenic helicopter flight over the island
Whether you’re after adventure, relaxation, or wildlife encounters, this day is yours to shape.
5 hours
Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade
1019 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands, 3922, Victoria
As the sun sets over the ocean, get ready to witness one of Australia’s most iconic natural events — the Penguin Parade. Each evening, thousands of little penguins emerge from the sea and waddle across the sand to their burrows, creating a magical and heartwarming scene.
Your tour includes Penguin Plus or Penguins Premium tickets, offering access to a premium viewing platform with closer, less crowded vantage points than general admission.
Designed to blend into the landscape, this elevated boardwalk lets you observe the penguins up close as they move through the dunes — a truly unforgettable end to your Phillip Island adventure.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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
LuxTours Australia
Product SKU: AU-43984-0003
Phillip Island Wildlife and Penguin Parade Tour
Victoria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Embark on a Scenic Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island
- • Enjoy a Customizable Adventure Lasting Between 9 to 11 Hours
- • Experience Australia's Most Famous Penguin Parade Up Close
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