Private Tour: Phillip Island, Penguin Parade and Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park from Melbourne

4.9 (92 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
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Duration8h
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Be treated to a visit at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to interact with an array of Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, an array of colorful birds & reptiles. Visit the Nobbies - home to the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. Then it is on to the gala event! Delight in the magic of visiting the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade where you will have the privilege of witnessing a true miracle - our beautiful little penguins arriving ashore to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. After a long swim at sea, they will be dressed up in what looks like a tuxedo - marvel at these stunning flightless birds as they waddle right past you on the way to their home. Depending on the time of year, you can tailor your tour and include free time exploring Phillip Island at your own pace.

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Phillip Island Tour

Private tour to Phillip Island from Melbourne
Pickup included

What's included

  • Local guide/driver
  • Two course dinner with a glass of wine/ beer or soft drink
  • Moonlit Sanctuary access
  • Live commentary on board
  • Penguin Premium access
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We drive south-east from Melbourne to arrive at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will meet endangered species, kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, and an array of colourful birds and reptiles
  2. The Nobbies Centre
    25m
    Enjoy amazing views from the Nobbies lookout
  3. Penguin Parade
    2h · Admission ticket included
    You will be treated to the magical experience of witnessing these special little penguins arriving ashore, decked out in their tuxedos and hurrying off to their find their burrows. On this private tour you will be treated to viewing the penguins at the special Penguin Plus viewing platform.
  4. Cowes
    1h
    Enjoy a two course dinner with a glass of wine

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please be ready for departure at the pick up time given to make the most of the day ahead

Additional information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers 4yrs and above
  • Infants 0-3yrs please request car seat at time of booking
  • No photo or video of penguins allowed

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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