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From Melbourne: Phillip Island Penguin Parade Eco Tour

720 min4.8 (1,219 reviews)

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Day trips from the race city work best on Thursday (full day) or Sunday morning with an early return before the race start. Book well in advance — these sell out fast during race week.

From $110per person

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From Melbourne: Phillip Island Penguin Parade Eco Tour

From $110 per person

About this experience

Get on a full-day Phillip Island Day Tour, where you'll explore diverse wildlife, breathtaking coastal views, and stunning landscapes. End your day with the unforgettable experience of watching the iconic Penguin Parade as little penguins waddle their way home at sunset! ↪ Moonlit Sanctuary: Visit the Moonlit Sanctuary, where you can get up close with Australian wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, and more in a peaceful, natural setting. ↪ Cape Woolamai (Summer only): Discover Cape Woolamai, renowned for its dramatic cliffs, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking coastal views. ↪ The Nobbies: Visit The Nobbies, a prime spot for stunning ocean views and wildlife sightings, including seals (if you're lucky!). ↪ Penguin Parade: Witness the enchanting Penguin Parade, as little penguins make their way home to their burrows at sunset.

Highlights

  • Watch the little penguins return home for the night at the Penguin Parade
  • Encounter wildlife such as kangaroos and koalas
  • Engage with our expert guides who share stories, facts & history of the region
  • Travel in air-conditioned comfort for a smooth journey between stops

What's included

  • Select hotel pick-ups and drop-offs within Melbourne City
  • Audio guide offered in 16 languages
  • Experienced and friendly guide
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned touring vehicle with upgraded seats
  • Entry ticket to Moonlit Sanctuary
  • Standard Viewing at the Penguin Parade
  • Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi

Not included

  • Food but you may bring your own
  • Roo/Wallaby food (can be purchased at Moonlit Sanctuary)

Good to know

Your pickup time may differ from the stated time on your voucher. The activity provider will contact you directly via email shortly after booking with your actual pickup time. Return time for the Phillip Island Day Tour: 9PM to 12MN (seasonal) This tour takes place rain or shine. All our tours are conducted in English however, you can access written & recorded tour information in 16 different languages by downloading our free App from the App Store or Google Play. Please speak with your guide on the day who will assist you in using our complimentary free onboard Wi-Fi. Please bring your own headphones. If you have any questions about your booking, feel free to email info@bunyiptours.com.

Reviews

Absolutely amazing day. Loved the stops at the beach and Moonlit Sanctuary on the way to Phillip Island. And the penguin experience was just magical. Lisa our guide was also very knowledgeable and made a great effort to get to know everyone on the trip.

Jane - United Kingdom ★★★★★

Amazing. Lisa, our guide, was so friendly and informative which made the trip so much better. It exceeded expectations by a mile!

Grace - Australia ★★★★★

1,219 reviews on GetYourGuide

Jane - United Kingdom
★★★★★Mar 2026

Absolutely amazing day. Loved the stops at the beach and Moonlit Sanctuary on the way to Phillip Island. And the penguin experience was just magical. Lisa our guide was also very knowledgeable and made a great effort to get to know everyone on the trip.

Grace - Australia
★★★★★Mar 2026

Amazing. Lisa, our guide, was so friendly and informative which made the trip so much better. It exceeded expectations by a mile!

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