Phillip Island Seal Rocks Wildlife Cruise
from
$102
Cowes
Victoria
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Marvel at Australian Fur Seals in Phillip Island
  • • Experience a 2-Hour Wildlife Cruise
  • • Encounter Seals Up Close at Seal Rocks
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a thrilling wildlife adventure with a 2-hour Seal-Watching Cruise from Phillip Island. Cruise comfortably on a catamaran with both indoor and outdoor viewing decks to Seal Rocks, the largest fur seal colony in Australia. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, whales, penguins, and seabirds as you listen to fascinating commentary about the wildlife and history of Phillip Island and the Mornington Peninsula. Enjoy complimentary afternoon tea with light snacks and your choice of coffee or tea.Set off from Cowes Jetty and make your way to Seal Rocks, just 2 kilometers off the rugged south-west coast of Phillip Island. Watch in awe as the boat drifts within meters of the seals, allowing you to witness these playful and inquisitive animals in their natural environment up close. The seals may even approach the boat, giving you a unique opportunity to interact with these fascinating creatures. Take in the stunning coastline and learn about the history of Phillip Island's western shoreline during the cruise.This Seal-Watching Cruise includes live onboard commentary and afternoon tea, making it a perfect experience gift for nature enthusiasts and animal lovers. Whether you are treating yourself or surprising a loved one, this unforgettable wildlife adventure offers a unique opportunity to observe Australian fur seals in their element and create lasting memories surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of Phillip Island.

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Experience Overview:

Phillip Island Seal-watching Cruise

See thousands of Australian fur seals in their natural habitat during a 2-hour wildlife cruise from Phillip Island. Journey on a comfortable catamaran with indoor and outdoor viewing decks to Seal Rocks, home to the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. En route, look for dolphins, whales, penguins and seabirds while your onboard guide provides informative commentary about the wildlife and history of Phillip Island and the Mornington Peninsula. Includes complimentary afternoon tea with light snacks and coffee or tea.

Meeting Point

Cowes Jetty

Cowes VIC 3922, Australia

Our ticketing office is the white domed roof building and boarding is at the end of the Cowes Jetty.

What's included:

  • Afternoon tea
  • Live commentary on board

Not included:

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks is situated 2kms off the rugged south-west coast of Phillip Island. The boat drifts within meters of the seals, enabling you to witness them in their natural environment first hand. It is impossible not to be captivated by these naturally playful and inquisitive animals, as they regularly approach the boat for a closer look at you!
Along the way, you’ll be enthralled by the beautiful coastline and learn all about the history of Phillip Island’s western shoreline.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cruises are weather dependent, please contact your local tour operator prior to departure, please dress appropriately
Operates in open water. The vessel motion may cause discomfort to those who are affected by motion sickness

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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Wildlife Coast Cruises

Product SKU: AU-12093-0006
Google Business Profile: Wildlife Coast Cruises

What People Are Saying

(127 reviews)

Customers rave about the Seal Watching Cruise at Phillip Island, highlighting it as a must-do experience for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike. With friendly, knowledgeable staff who enhance the journey with captivating commentary, guests appreciate the close encounters with playful seals and the breathtaking scenery. Many mention special touches like kids steering the boat and receiving certificates, creating memorable moments. The cruise is noted for its excellent value, offering ample time at Seal Rocks and complimentary refreshments. Overall, this adventure promises a fun, educational, and unforgettable day out on the water!


Experience Highlights

Friendly Knowledgeable Crew... Close Seal Encounters... Fun for Families... Scenic Experience... Memorable Wildlife Adventure... Excellent Value for Money... Informative Commentary... Thrilling Boat Ride... Great for Kids... Amazing Photo Opportunities... Relaxing Atmosphere... Unique Nature Experience...

Phillip Island Seal Rocks Wildlife Cruise

(127 reviews)
Cowes
Victoria
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Marvel at Australian Fur Seals in Phillip Island
  • • Experience a 2-Hour Wildlife Cruise
  • • Encounter Seals Up Close at Seal Rocks
or

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