Phillip Island & Penguin Parade Afternoon Eco Tour from Melbourne
Experience this enchanting afternoon tour and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, with stunning views of Phillip Island's wild south coast from the clifftop boardwalk.
Prepare to be captivated by the nightly Penguin Parade, as Victoria's largest colony of little penguins emerges from the water and makes their adorable journey across the beach to their burrows. Witness their fascinating rituals of feeding, mating, caring for their young, and moulting.
Options
Puffing Billy & Penguins combo
Add on Puffing Billy: Continue your journey by joining our Phillip Island afternoon tour following your Puffing Billy experience in the morning.
This is a full day experience: You'll return to Melbourne after Puffing Billy & enjoy a lunch break before rejoining for the Phillip Island Afternoon tour
What's included in Phillip Island & Penguin Parade Afternoon Eco Tour from Melbourne
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Phillip Island
Experience an afternoon adventure that takes you directly to Phillip Island for the spectacular Penguin Parade!
Cape Woolamai Beach
Stop by this stunning surf beach at Cape Woolamai! We visit this spot only during the summer.
Cowes
Enjoy a dinner stop in Cowes, offering a variety of dining options! We only stop at this spot during the summer.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- WiFi on board
- Entry fees for Phillip Island Penguin Parade
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional, Friendly & Informative Tour Guide
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option is 2 half-day tours joined together & taken on the same day
- Gratuities
- Food & Drink
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Photography of any kind is not permitted at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade
- Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option: This package includes our Puffing Billy Half-day tour & our Phillip Island Penguin Parade Afternoon tour
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option: Please note that when booking this package you will participate in both tours on the same day, Puffing Billy in the morning & Penguin Parade in the afternoon. You will have a lunch break in Melbourne between the tours
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option: If joining this option your return time to Melbourne will be between 9pm-midnight depending on the season
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 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** - Pickup is at 1:45pm if travelling during non-daylight savings months, AEST - Pickup is at 2:45pm if travelling during daylight savings months, AEDT
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• You must contact Go West Tours directly at least 24 hours prior to departure to confirm your booking and pick up details as these will not be provided on your voucher • Pick up is at 1:45pm (Apr-Sep) & at 2:45pm (Oct-Mar) • Our guides are unable to wait for extended periods of time for missing guests and we ask that you arrive at the designated departure point at least 10 minutes early • Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board • Want to listen to tour information in your own language while enjoying the sights on the day? Don't forget to download the free Go West Tours app prior to your tour departure! Follow these links to download the App: Apple Store: https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/go-west-tours/id1397169660?mt=8 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.GoWest.GoWest.GoWest • Go West’s opening hours are: 07:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday 07:00 - 12:00 Saturday to Sunday