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Experience Phillip Island and the spectacular Bunurong Coast the way they were meant to be explored—at a relaxed pace with an experienced local guide on a private tour.
Along the way, your guide shares local stories, history and fascinating insights as you discover dramatic coastal scenery, ancient geology and hidden gems. Visit the Dinosaur Dreaming fossil site, the Amazon Shipwreck Site and Eagles Nest, with free time to enjoy lunch in the seaside town of Inverloch.
Continue to Phillip Island to stroll the boardwalks at The Nobbies before experiencing the world-famous Penguin Parade, where Little Penguins return ashore at sunset.
Travel in a premium Mercedes-Benz V-Class with complimentary bottled water and an onboard fridge. Because you're not travelling with strangers, you can spend more time at the places you enjoy most. It's your day on the Bunurong Coast and Phillip Island—enjoy it at your own pace.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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Melbourne (Pass by)
Depart Melbourne and head east towards Victoria's spectacular Bunurong Coast.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Travel through the gateway to South Gippsland as the scenery changes from Melbourne's suburbs to rolling farmland and rural landscapes.
Admission ticket free -
1
Enjoy free time to explore the town and purchase lunch from one of Inverloch's cafés or eateries.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2
Discover the geology, marine life and coastal history of the Bunurong Coast through interactive exhibits. Visits are subject to the centre's opening hours.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Visit the site where the barque Amazon was wrecked in 1863 and hear the fascinating story behind one of Victoria's most famous shipwrecks.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Stand where fossils were found; scan the rock shelves and imagine this coast 115 million years ago.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Explore dramatic coastal formations carved into the Bunurong coastline by millions of years of erosion.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Take in the signature lookout; feel the breeze at the cliff edge over Bunurong Marine Park.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Follow one of Victoria's most scenic coastal drives as you travel through Cape Paterson, where rugged cliffs, surf beaches and sweeping Bass Strait views mark the beginning of the spectacular Bunurong Coast.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Pass through the historic coal mining town of Wonthaggi, once home to Victoria's State Coal Mine and an important part of the state's industrial heritage.
Admission ticket free -
7
Stop for photos at the historic timber trestle bridge overlooking the rugged coastline.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
San Remo (Pass by)
Pass through the seaside town of San Remo, the gateway to Phillip Island, before crossing the bridge onto the island.
Admission ticket free -
8The Nobbies
Wander the clifftop boardwalks overlooking Seal Rocks and the wild Southern Ocean.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Watch the world-famous Little Penguins return to shore at sunset in one of Australia's most memorable wildlife experiences.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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