Phillip Island Wildlife and Chocolate Adventure
Experience Phillip Island's Unique Wildlife and Iconic Penguin Parade on a Family Friendly Adventure
Victoria
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Phillip Island's Stunning Wildlife and Beaches
- • Enjoy A 10.5 Hour Adventure at Phillip Island's Natural Attractions
- • Witness the Most Iconic Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the breathtaking wonders of nature with the Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade and Wildlife Tours. This unique adventure invites travelers to immerse themselves in one of Australia's most celebrated destinations. Known for its stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife, Phillip Island promises a memorable escape filled with captivating sights and heartwarming encounters with some of the country's most beloved creatures.
The journey begins at a designated meeting point, where an experienced guide will lead the way to the enchanting Maru Koala & Animal Park. Here, visitors can get up close to kangaroos and koalas, making for unforgettable photo opportunities. From there, the excursion continues to the iconic Penguin Parade on Summerland Beach, where guests can witness the magical sight of little penguins returning home at sunset. Spectators will have access to designated viewing areas that provide the perfect vantage point, all while learning about the importance of conservation in an engaging and entertaining atmosphere.
The Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade and Wildlife Tours make for an extraordinary gift for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a unique adventure. Create lasting memories as you share this remarkable experience with friends or loved ones. With its stunning scenery and delightful wildlife encounters, this tour is not just an excursion; it’s a heartfelt experience that will be cherished forever.
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Experience Overview:
Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade And Wildlife ToursPhillip Island is one of Australia’s most popular tourist destinations, known for its historic charm, stunning natural beauty, and mild, pleasant climate. What truly sets the island apart is its incredible wildlife and unique attractions, making it a perfect getaway for families and friends.
The island is home to three remarkable natural parks, fabulous beaches, and a breathtaking coastline. A must-visit attraction is Panny’s Amazing World of Chocolate, where visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, learn about chocolate making, and indulge in delicious handcrafted chocolates. The world famous Penguin Parade offers an unforgettable experience as you watch little penguins waddle home at sunset, creating cherished memories.
Cowes Beach and Summerland Beach provides a family friendly spot for relaxation, swimming, and water activities. Nature enthusiasts will adore The Nobbies, where rugged coastal cliffs, stunning ocean views, and fur seals in their natural habitat await.
What's included:
- Bottle of Water & Road Toll
- Family Friendly Driver & Guide with Working with Children Check
Not included:
- Entry Fee to Maru Koala Park and Penguins parade
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours, 30 minutes
Maru Koala and Animal Park
1650 Bass Hwy, , Grantville, 3984, Victoria
Head towards the Maru Koala & Animal Park, where you can hand-feed kangaroos, see koalas up close, and meet other Aussie animals like wombats and dingoes.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included
Phillip Island
Phillip Island, Victoria
Phillip Island, located about 140 km southeast of Melbourne, is a popular destination known for its stunning natural beauty and unique wildlife experiences. Famous for the Penguin Parade, visitors can witness little penguins returning to their burrows at sunset. The island also boasts beautiful beaches, rugged coastline, and activities like surfing, fishing, and nature walks. For animal lovers, the Koala Conservation Reserve and Seal Rocks are must-visit spots. With its relaxed vibe and picturesque scenery, Phillip Island offers an ideal getaway for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
3 hours
Churchill Island
246 Samuel Amess Drive, , 3925, Victoria
Churchill Island, a small historic island off the coast of Phillip Island in Victoria, is a hidden gem rich in history and natural beauty. Known as the site of Victoria's first European agricultural pursuits in the 1800s, the island now offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its beautifully restored heritage farm. Visitors can enjoy activities like sheep shearing, blacksmithing demonstrations, and cow milking, while also exploring the tranquil walking trails with stunning coastal views. Churchill Island is a haven for birdwatchers and a peaceful retreat, making it a perfect stop for those seeking relaxation and a connection to history and nature.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
930 Phillip Island Rd, Newhaven VIC 3925, Australia
Indulge your sweet tooth at Phillip Island Chocolate Factory! Explore interactive exhibits, watch chocolatiers at work, and taste delicious, handcrafted treats. A must visit for chocolate lovers of all ages!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Cowes
Cowes VIC 3922, Australia
Head to the beautiful coastal town of Cowes. Stroll along the beach, unwind by the waterfront, or explore the town’s shops and restaurants.
1 hour
Nobbies Centre
1320 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands VIC 3922, Australia
The Nobbies Centre, located on the western tip of Phillip Island, offers breathtaking views of rugged coastline and the vast Southern Ocean. It’s a gateway to the island's stunning natural wonders, including the iconic Nobbies rock formations and Seal Rocks, home to Australia’s largest fur seal colony. The boardwalks around the centre allow visitors to explore the dramatic cliffs and observe wildlife like seabirds and, occasionally, seals sunbathing on the rocks. The interactive displays inside the Nobbies Centre provide insights into the region’s unique marine life and conservation efforts. It’s a must visit for nature enthusiasts and anyone seeking awe inspiring coastal scenery.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Summerland Beach
Summerland Beach, Victoria, Australia
Summerland Beach surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes, it's a must visit for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Dress warmly, and enjoy this magical natural spectacle!
30 minutes
Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade
1019 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands, 3922, Victoria
SThe Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach is one of Phillip Island's most iconic attractions, drawing visitors from around the world. Every evening at sunset, the world's smallest penguins, known as little penguins, return from the ocean to their burrows in the sand dunes. This heartwarming spectacle takes place on Summerland Beach, where visitors can watch from designated viewing platforms and boardwalks without disturbing the penguins’ natural behaviour. The experience is both entertaining and educational, with opportunities to learn about penguin conservation and the island’s broader ecosystem. The Penguin Parade is a must-see, offering a magical glimpse into the lives of these charming creatures.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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.
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Product SKU: AU-21453-0007
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Experience
Victoria
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Phillip Island's Stunning Wildlife and Beaches
- • Enjoy A 10.5 Hour Adventure at Phillip Island's Natural Attractions
- • Witness the Most Iconic Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach
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