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Phillip Island Penguin Sunset Tour with Melbourne Transfers

Depart Melbourne in the mid-afternoon to arrive in time for an awe-inspiring penguin parade at sunset in Phillip Island. Return transfers included.
Phillip Island Penguin Sunset Tour with Melbourne Transfers

Highlights

  • Relaxed afternoon departure

  • Enjoy a spectacular coastal sunset

  • Witness the iconic penguin parade

  • Breathtaking views from The Nobbies

  • Discover Phillip Island highlights

  • Stroll the iconic boardwalks

Watch in awe as you observe the iconic penguin parade in Phillip Island at sunset. Travelling in comfort from Melbourne with a friendly local guide, guaranteed Penguin Parade entry, and a relaxed half-day schedule, perfect for couples, families and international visitors. Departing from Melbourne in the mid-afternoon, with a visit to The Nobbies for brilliant panoramic Bass Straight views, before settling in to view one of Australia's most memorable wildlife experiences.

Explore the winding boardwalks, admire the stunning coastal views and soak up the island's natural beauty as you make your way to the renowned Penguin Parade. Witnessing the iconic display of hundreds of Little Penguins making their way up the shore after a big day of fishing. A magical sight and a must-do activity for any visitors to Melbourne. Enjoy the evening as the sun sets over this spectacular wildlife scene, with return transport to Melbourne all included.

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Inclusions

  • Penguin Parade sunset tour
  • Comfortable transport in a modern bus
  • Friendly local guide
  • National Park fees
  • General entry into Penguin Parade
  • Melbourne return transfers

Exclusions

  • Food and beverages

Time

  • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your arranged departure time
  • Oct - April (daylight savings) tour departs daily at 3pm
  • April - Sep (non-daylight savings) tour departs daily at 1.30pm

Duration

  • This experience is approximately nine hours in total duration, including transfers.

Departure Location

  • This experience departs from the Mail Exchange Hotel, Southern Cross, located at 688 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000. Please wait at the bus stop for collection.

What To Bring

  • Appropriate clothing for seasonal weather conditions
  • Sunscreen
  • Water Bottle
  • Camera
  • Hat and Sunglasses
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Small bag for personal belongings

Terms And Conditions

  • Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult
  • Food, beverages and optional extras such as souvenirs are not included
  • The experience provider reserves the right to refuse the provision of Services to any person at its discretion, should they fail to follow instructions, behave in an unruly or unsafe manner, appear intoxicated, or otherwise present a risk to themselves, other participants, or staff

Cancellation Policy

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experienceΒ 
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experienceΒ 
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experienceΒ 

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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$149

AUD

Age Groups

Toddlers (1-2)
Preschool (3-5)
Primary school (6-8)
Middle school (9-11)
Young teens (12-14)
Teens (15-17)
Students (18+)

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