Melbourne Phillip Island Penguin Parade Private Tour -Pickup incl

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9 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Begin your experience with a convenient pickup from your Melbourne accommodation and travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned luxury vehicle.

Stop at Brighton Beach, home to Melbourne’s iconic Brighton Bathing Boxes, where you can stroll along the foreshore, take photos, and enjoy views across Port Phillip Bay.

Continue to a premium Australian wildlife park, visiting either Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park or Maru Koala & Animal Park. Encounter native animals including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, and wombats in a natural bushland setting. Optional animal encounters may be available.

Travel onward to Phillip Island to enjoy coastal scenery at the Nobbies Boardwalk, known for rugged cliffs and ocean views.

As evening falls, experience the highlight of the tour — the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where Little Penguins return from the ocean at sunset. After the parade, relax on the return journey to Melbourne with drop-off at your accommodation.

What's Included

Penguin Parade Viewing
Dinner
Maru / Koala conservation park( to be paid over counter -optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up guests from any location in and around Melbourne city, including hotels, cruise ship terminals, and Airbnb accommodations. The driver/guide will confirm the booking under the lead traveler’s name at the scheduled pickup time.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 45 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Brighton Beach

    Travelers will stop at Brighton Beach, one of Melbourne’s most iconic coastal locations, famous for its colourful and historic Brighton Bathing Boxes. Guests can walk along the shoreline, take photos of the vibrant beach huts, and enjoy views across Port Phillip Bay toward Melbourne’s skyline on clear days. This stop offers a classic Australian seaside experience and a popular photo opportunity.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Maru Koala and Animal Park

    Travelers will visit Maru Koala & Animal Park, a popular wildlife attraction near Phillip Island. Guests can hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies, observe koalas up close, and see native animals including wombats, dingoes, emus, and Tasmanian devils. This stop provides an interactive introduction to Australian wildlife in a relaxed park setting. *will need purchasing ticket over the counter unless prior arrangements are made

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    The Nobbies Centre

    Travelers will visit the Nobbies Boardwalk, a dramatic coastal attraction on Phillip Island known for its rugged cliffs and ocean views. The boardwalk offers panoramic scenery across Bass Strait and views toward Seal Rocks, home to one of Australia’s largest fur seal colonies. Guests can enjoy coastal walks, wildlife spotting, and spectacular photo opportunities.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade

    Travelers will experience the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife attractions. At sunset, little penguins emerge from the ocean and waddle across the beach to their burrows. Guests will observe this unforgettable natural event from designated viewing areas, supporting ongoing wildlife conservation efforts.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Melbourne

    After the parade, relax on the return journey to Melbourne, enjoying a smooth and comfortable drive back to your accommodation, concluding a memorable luxury wildlife and coastal experience.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Melbourne

    Begin your journey with a seamless pickup from your Melbourne accommodation and travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned luxury vehicle, designed for a relaxed and personalized experience.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by AR TOURS

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Eco Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Carnival
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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