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Phillip Island
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour: Wine & Wildlife!
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Overview
Phillip Island Departure Penguin Parade Tour with Winery Feast lets people see cute penguins and taste yummy wine! This tour starts right from where visitors are staying on Phillip Island. A friendly local guide will show the best of Phillip Island, including the famous Penguin Parade where little penguins waddle onto the beach.
People will go on a fun trip to Phillip Island. They'll eat tasty food from a local winery and drink good wine. They can look at beaches and see animals. At sunset, they can drink sparkling wine. And best of all, they get to see the Penguin Parade! The Nobbies is a cool place to walk and see animals. Cowes is a town they might see. Phillip Island Beach is pretty. And the Penguin Parade is a must-see!
This tour includes a visit to the Nobbies for a walk and animal watching. There's a tasty food feast at a winery. Getting picked up and dropped off is easy. The tour is in a small group with a fun guide. People get to see the Penguin Parade with a ticket. They can taste wine and eat a snack. Some tickets even have great window seats. Plus, there's WiFi! This tour does not include extra food or drinks. 
Highlights
Penguin Parade: Watch cute little penguins come home at night.
Wine and Food: Eat yummy food and taste good wine at a local winery.
Friendly Guide: A local guide will show you all the best spots.
Easy Pickup: Get picked up and dropped off right where you're staying.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have an amazing experience, praising the knowledgeable guides, great food and wine, and beautiful sights. The penguin parade and winery visit are highlights. Some experienced tour cancellations or wished for better penguin viewing conditions.
Customers loved the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, especially Mike, Jordan, Ray, Thern, Joanne, Rod, Perry, Sue and Caitlin.
They enjoyed the wine tasting and food, especially the pizza.
Visitors appreciated seeing local wildlife and beautiful scenery.
Many felt the tour provided great value and was well-organized.
One customer was disappointed their tour was canceled with very short notice.
One customer felt that the penguins was a little disappointing and that they need more lighting.
The Journey
Phillip Island Winery
Nestled in the heart of Phillip Island, the Phillip Island Winery offers a delightful escape for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Indulge in a curated Wine Tasting Experience at the cellar door, showcasing the diverse flavors of the Gippsland Region. After your tasting, savor a delicious share-plate Winery Lunch, featuring wood-fired pizzas, antipasto platters, and fresh salads. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and consider purchasing wine, beer, or cider to take home as a memento of your visit.
Cowes
Cowes, Phillip Island's bustling commercial hub, welcomes you with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions. Explore a plethora of restaurants, cafes, breweries, and boutique shops at your own pace. Whether you choose to visit the popular local brewery, relax at a waterfront pub, indulge in some retail therapy, stroll along the jetty, or take a refreshing dip in the sparkling waters, Cowes offers something for everyone. Take advantage of the opportunity to experience all that Cowes has to offer.
Phillip Island Beach
Experience the serenity of one of Phillip Island's most beautiful beaches, an idyllic stretch of golden sand and sparkling waters. Take a leisurely walk along the soft sand, breathe in the fresh sea air, and admire the stunning horizon. Known and loved by locals, and even a Hemsworth, this beach epitomizes the natural beauty and laid-back charm of Phillip Island's coastline.
Penguin Parade
The Penguin Parade, a world-renowned spectacle and must-see attraction in Victoria, is a magical experience that will leave you in awe. Upon arrival, explore the visitor center and grab a bite to eat at the cafe. As dusk settles, make your way to the Penguin Viewing Platform to witness the enchanting arrival of the Little Penguins. Watch thousands of these adorable creatures emerge from the sea and waddle up the beach to their burrows. Stroll along the boardwalk, getting within inches of these native Australian penguins, and immerse yourself in their unique charm and cuteness.
The Nobbies
The Nobbies, a stunning coastal formation on Phillip Island, offers breathtaking views of the glistening waters and rocky cliffs. Visit during the Golden Hour to witness a truly spectacular sight. Sip on a complimentary Glass of Sparkling Wine as you stroll along the boardwalk, taking in the panoramic vistas and spotting native wildlife. As you depart, enjoy unparalleled views over Westernport Bay and Bass Strait, keeping an eye out for even more wildlife along the way.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes convenient pickup and return from accommodations on Phillip Island, a small group experience with a local guide, entry to the Phillip Island Penguin Parade (general viewing), wine tasting and grazing platter, and access to the Nobbies boardwalk. Premium seating tickets with window seat guarantees are available. WiFi is also included. This tour does not include any additional food or drinks other than what is stated.
Hot Tip
Upgrade to Penguins Plus for a better viewing experience at the Penguin Parade. Also, the tour guides offer useful advice about dealing with the crowds at the Penguin Parade.
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