Phillip Island Tours

Catch sight of little penguins returning home at dusk in the world-famous Penguin Parade. The parade is particularly great for educating children on wildlife and nature awareness.

Opt for the general viewing ticket to get close to the little waddlers or choose penguin plus – a ticket for tiered seating.

Admire the penguins on the new Penguins Premium viewing platform that's directly inspired by the magnificent coves of the island's southern coast.

Enhance your experience with an exclusive ranger-led tour through the penguin colony with an underground viewing upgrade for an exclusive up-close interaction.

You can also choose the Phillip Island 3 Parks Pass, offering koala encounters at the Conservation Centre and farm experiences on Churchill Island.

Fun fact: Phillip Island is home to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia.

Get picked up from Melbourne and ride the famous Puffing Billy steam train, one of the finest preserved steam railways in the world, in the Dandenong Ranges.

Enjoy a relaxed stroll around the scenic Emerald Lake, where you can also buy your own lunch.

Explore the Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rock area, and enjoy watching the waves crashing against the rocks.

See penguins coming out of the ocean and going back to their homes at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade.

Fun fact: The railway operates on a narrow-gauge track, which is just 2 feet 6 inches (762 mm) wide, making it one of the few narrow-gauge steam railways in the world.

Immerse yourself in the wildlife of Australia as you make your way to Philip Island for a half or full-day tour and marvel at the stunning scenery on your way.

Watch the little penguin superstars waddle home across Summerland Beach – it's a front-row seat to nature's most adorable parade.

Don’t miss out on the treetop views of the long-term resident koalas with an optional visit to the Koala Conservation Reserve with an expert guide.

Upgrade your ticket for a premium viewing experience of the Penguin parade. Learn about their life cycle and the initiatives to protect them at Parade Visitors Center.

Fun fact: Penguins at Philip Island are called “fairy penguins”. They just weigh 1kg making them the smallest penguin species in the world.

Depart from Melbourne for a day tour of Philip Island and head to Brighton Beach, where the vibrant beach huts are a must-see

Journey through Melbourne’s suburbs to Moonlit Sanctuary for a unique Australian wildlife experience as you meet Kangaroos, koalas, and more.

Next stop: Point Grant and The Nobbies offering stunning views of Westernport Bay. Don't miss Seal Rocks – home to Australia's largest fur seal colony!

The star attraction: the Phillip Island Penguin Parade! Just after dark, hundreds of the world's smallest penguins waddle ashore after a day of fishing at sea.

Upgrade your ticket to include a Penguins Plus or Underground Viewing Experience and enjoy the parade from a prime vantage point.

Fun fact: Penguins at Philip Island are called “fairy penguins”. They just weigh 1kg making them the smallest penguin species in the world.

Enjoy a guided day tour from Melbourne to three of the greatest wildlife attractions in Victoria.

Select from ticket options to get the chance to see penguins flourishing in their natural habitat from exclusive viewing areas.

Encounter some of Australia’s most iconic wildlife including kangaroos, koalas, tasmanian devils, wombats and more at Moonlit Sanctuary.

Enjoy the stunning scenery of Philip Island's rugged south coast from the Nobbies Boardwalk.

Take a seat at the Penguin Parade and see hundreds of Little Penguins make their way across the beach as they return to their burrows.

Travel in a comfortable coach with your expert and informative guide as you are lead to all the attractions on the day's itinerary.

Explore the unique fauna of Australia with a visit to the Healesville Sanctuary & attend the famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island with hotel transfers from Melbourne.

Journey through Melbourne’s suburbs toHealesville Sanctuary for a unique Australian wildlife experience as you meet Kangaroos, koalas, and more.

Marvel at the colonies of seals scattered across Seal Rocks and visit Nobbies Centre to learn fascinating insights about the rich marine wildlife.

Finally, for the highlight of your tour, witness the fantastic Penguin Parade as they make their way to their burrows after merging from the waves.

Fun fact: Male penguins often give female penguins rocks as gifts to woo them which the females then use to build their nest!

Just 90 minutes away from Melbourne's heart, Philip Island offers an all-inclusive day of family fun, with access to 3 nature parks.

Watch penguins waddle home! Pick a seat and wait as a group of penguins appear and steal your heart with their cute shenanigans.

Spot koalas chilling in their eucalyptus mansions! No need for fancy invitations, just follow the treetop boardwalks to find these adorable creatures.

Explore the heritage farm at Churchill Island and enjoy daily farming activities like cow milking, sheep shearing, and whip cracking.

Fun fact: Philip Island is home to the world's largest colony of Little Penguins!

Experience the stunning coastal beauty of Phillip Island, with the towering granite cliffs of Cape Woolamai rising majestically from the sea.

Cruise from San Remo through crystal-clear turquoise waters, keeping an eye out for playful dolphins and curious fur seals basking in the sun.

Indulge in delicious cake and aromatic coffee while marveling at the dramatic sea caves and vibrant marine life along the breathtaking shoreline.

Fun fact: Cape Woolamai hosts the largest short-tailed shearwater colony, where over a million seabirds nest and take flight each year!

Experience the thrill of cruising to Seal Rocks, home to over 7,000 Australian Fur Seals, from adorable pups to impressive adult bulls.

Enjoy educational commentary on board while sipping a hot beverage and indulging in delicious cake as you spot seabirds and dolphins.

Witness the magical Penguin Parade as little penguins waddle ashore at dusk, creating a heartwarming spectacle for wildlife lovers of all ages.

Upgrade your experience with the 3 Parks Pass to encounter koalas and enjoy traditional sheep-shearing at Churchill Island.

The Australian Fur Seals at Seal Rocks can dive over 200 meters deep in search of fish. They can hold their breath underwater longer than we can!