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Embark on an unforgettable day tour to Phillip Island (ticketes included), a must-visit destination for nature and wildlife lovers. This tour offers an up-close experience with Australian native animals, breathtaking coastal scenery, and the world-famous Penguin Parade. Witness adorable koalas, stunning ocean views, and the magical sight of little penguins returning to shore at sunset. A perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and unique wildlife encounters, this experience is suitable for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts alike.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This is a private tour, so both pick up and drop-off are included, if drop-off location is different to pick up location, please notify us before activity starts.
Itinerary
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Start your day with a visit to the Koala Conservation Reserve, where you'll experience Australia's iconic wildlife up close. Wander along elevated wooden boardwalks nestled in a tranquil eucalyptus forest. Here, you’ll observe koalas resting, eating, or climbing branches in their natural environment. Interpretive signs along the paths share fascinating insights about koalas' habits, their importance in Australian ecosystems, and conservation efforts to protect them.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Cowes
Next, arrive in the picturesque coastal town of Cowes, located on Phillip Island. Enjoy some free time to explore the laid-back town. Walk along the sandy beaches and breathe in the fresh ocean air. Relax in local cafes or enjoy a delicious lunch with ocean views. Visit boutique shops offering souvenirs, artisan products, and local treats. Cowes is a great spot to unwind and experience the island's relaxed atmosphere before continuing your adventure.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The tour continues to the Nobbies Centre, where stunning coastal views await. Stroll along the scenic boardwalks overlooking rugged cliffs and the deep blue ocean. Marvel at the blowholes and powerful waves crashing into the rocks below. Look out for Australian fur seals at Seal Rocks, visible with the help of binoculars or from the center's observation points. Learn about marine life through educational displays and interactive exhibits. The fresh sea breeze and breathtaking vistas will leave you mesmerized as you immerse yourself in this natural wonder.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade
The highlight of the day is the world-famous Penguin Parade at sunset. As dusk falls, settle into your seat and prepare for one of nature's most enchanting spectacles. Watch in awe as hundreds of little penguins – the smallest penguins in the world – emerge from the ocean and waddle across the sandy beach to their burrows. Observe their natural behavior from purpose-built viewing platforms without disturbing the penguins. Learn about penguin conservation efforts and the lifecycle of these fascinating creatures through live commentary and on-site exhibits. This heartwarming experience is unique to Phillip Island and promises to be a memory you'll cherish forever.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- 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.
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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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