Melbourne Steam Train Penguin Island Day Tour

13 hours (approximately)

Experience the best of Victoria with a ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train and an unforgettable visit to the world-famous Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Explore lush rainforests, meet native wildlife, and witness the magical parade of little penguins returning to their burrows.

Our Day Tour is a perfect blend of nature, history, and wildlife. This guided adventure takes you on a journey through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and along the stunning coastline of Phillip Island.

What's Included

Puffing Billy Railway
Driver guide
Penguins General Ticket
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
    Puffing Billy Steam Train+ Penguin Island Day Tour
    3 stops
    1 Points of interest
    Duration: 13 hours

    Operating Schedule: 09:00am-11:00pm

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    Your day begins with a ride on the iconic Puffing Billy steam train, one of Australia’s oldest and most beloved railways. Traverse lush rainforests, cross charming wooden bridges, and soak in the breathtaking scenery of the Dandenong Ranges. Relive the charm of a bygone era aboard this historic locomotive.

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    Continue your journey to Phillip Island, where you’ll have the chance to encounter native Australian wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies. Explore the island’s rugged coastline, with stops at stunning viewpoints like Nobbies Centre, known for its dramatic ocean views and playful fur seals. As the sun sets, experience the highlight of your day—the Penguin Parade. Watch in awe as hundreds of little penguins emerge from the sea and waddle across the beach to their burrows. This natural spectacle is both heartwarming and unforgettable, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of these adorable creatures.

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
Supplied by YuuTours

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Bus Tours
4WD Tours
Hop on Hop Off Buses
Outback Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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