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Phillip Island Penguin Parade Afternoon Tour from Melbourne
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Features
- Free cancellation available
- 9h+
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Travel in a relaxed small group of up to 24 guests with expert guides
- Witness the Penguin Parade as little penguins return at sunset
- Take in coastal views along the Nobbies boardwalk on Phillip Island
- Enjoy a time-efficient tour showcasing Phillip Island’s top highlights
- Travel with ease using multilingual audio commentary available in 16 languages
Activity location
- Melbourne
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Market St/Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia | Please wait at the corner of Flinders & Market Streets, next to the Immigration Museum. **Please do not wait at the front entry of the Museum**. Your guide will park the bus on the Market St side of the Immigration museum and come to meet you in person. Pickup is at 1:45 PM if travelling during non-daylight savings time, AEST. Pickup is at 2:45 PM if travelling during daylight savings time, AEDT.
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Penguin Parade half-day Tour
- 9h
Activity duration is 9 hours 9h - English
What's included, what's not
Inclusions Small-group Phillip Island experience (maximum 24 guests)Inclusions Departure from central Melbourne meeting pointInclusions Expert local guide known for engaging storytelling and regional knowledgeInclusions Visit to The Nobbies for coastal viewsInclusions General admission to the Penguin ParadeInclusions Modern, air-conditioned minibus with upgraded seating for added comfortInclusions Multilingual audio commentary available in 16 languagesInclusions Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi to stay connected throughout your journeyExclusions Food and drinks (you may bring your own or purchase on the day)
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Baby strollers, Electric wheelchairs, Luggage or large bags, Non-folding strollers, Non-folding wheelchairs, Oversize luggage
- Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Depart Melbourne in the afternoon and journey toward Phillip Island, where rugged coastlines and remarkable wildlife experiences await. This experience is designed to be relaxed, efficient and memorable, making it an ideal way to discover Phillip Island without committing to a full-day tour.
With a maximum of 24 guests, travel in comfort alongside an expert local guide who shares stories and insights into the region as you make your way to the coast.
Your first stop is The Nobbies, where scenic boardwalks wind along dramatic cliffs overlooking Bass Strait. Take in sweeping ocean views and enjoy the fresh coastal air as waves crash against the rugged shoreline.
As evening approaches, arrive at the world-famous Penguin Parade. At sunset, watch as little penguins emerge from the sea and make their way across the beach to their burrows. This natural spectacle offers a memorable opportunity to observe these remarkable animals in their natural environment.
Return to Melbourne later in the evening, having experienced one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife encounters in a relaxed and time-efficient way.
⭐Experience Phillip Island with Go West Tours, Melbourne's most highly rated tour operator, backed by more than 18,500 five-star Google reviews and over 25 years of experience. Our expert local guides are at the heart of the experience, combining engaging storytelling, local knowledge and genuine care throughout the day.
Travel with a maximum of 24 guests in an air-conditioned touring vehicle with upgraded seating, complimentary onboard Wi-Fi and audio commentary available in 16 languages.
Location
Activity location
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- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Market St/Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia | Please wait at the corner of Flinders & Market Streets, next to the Immigration Museum. **Please do not wait at the front entry of the Museum**. Your guide will park the bus on the Market St side of the Immigration museum and come to meet you in person. Pickup is at 1:45 PM if travelling during non-daylight savings time, AEST. Pickup is at 2:45 PM if travelling during daylight savings time, AEDT.
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia