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Phillip Island Tour: Penguins, Wildlife & Views!

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Phillip Island Private Tour: Penguins, Wildlife and Scenic Views, offers a day of amazing sights and animal encounters. This tour is perfect for families, animal lovers, and anyone wanting a special, custom-made trip to Phillip Island.

What can visitors expect? First, they get to visit a wildlife park. Here, they can feed kangaroos by hand and see koalas up close. Next, the tour goes to The Nobbies. This place has boardwalks with great views of the ocean, cliffs, and wallabies. The best part of the day is seeing the Penguin Parade. As the sun goes down, hundreds of little penguins come out of the sea and go to their homes in the sand.

This private tour includes private transportation, Wi-Fi, bottled water, snacks, all fees and taxes, and an air-conditioned vehicle. It does not include lunch or dinner. This tour makes sure everyone has a fun and easy time exploring Phillip Island. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Meet Aussie Animals: Hand-feed kangaroos and see koalas up close at a wildlife park.

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See Ocean Views: Walk along The Nobbies boardwalk and look at the cliffs and wallabies.

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Watch the Penguin Parade: See hundreds of little penguins come out of the sea at sunset.

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Make Your Own Tour: Pick where to go and what to see for a day that's just right for you.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers really enjoy the tour because of the animals and the pretty views. The best part is getting to see the penguins. Most people think the tour is a great way to see Phillip Island, but a few wish it wasn't so busy or that they had more time at each place. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Visitors love seeing the penguins come home at sunset.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoy getting close to Australian animals.

    Positive Highlight Icon Families appreciate that the tour can be changed to fit what they want to do.

    Positive Highlight Icon The guides are friendly and know a lot about the island.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some people think the Penguin Parade can be very crowded.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors wished they had more time at each stop.

The Journey

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Wildlife Park

Experience an immersive wildlife encounter at the park, where you can hand-feed friendly kangaroos and wallabies, creating unforgettable photo opportunities and a genuine connection with Australia's iconic animals. Wander through diverse habitats, encountering sleepy koalas, playful dingoes, curious wombats, towering emus, and even the elusive Tasmanian devils. The park also showcases reptiles and a variety of colorful birdlife, offering a comprehensive snapshot of Australia's unique biodiversity. For an even closer experience, consider an optional koala encounter to capture a personal photo and create a lasting memory.

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Cowes and The Nobbies

Discover the charming seaside town of Cowes, where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll along the waterfront and savor local flavors. Next, journey to The Nobbies, a dramatic coastal area renowned for its rugged cliffs and spectacular ocean views. Walk along the boardwalks that wind through the rocky outcrops, keeping an eye out for wild wallabies and Cape Barren geese. Don't miss the iconic Nobbies Blowhole, where powerful waves crash against the rocks, creating a breathtaking display of natural force. Enhance your experience with optional stops at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Cape Woolamai Beach, the Phillip Island Chocolate Factory, Churchill Island, Pyramid Rock, a local winery for wine tasting, or a scenic helicopter flight over the island, tailoring your day to your interests.

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Penguin Parade

As dusk settles over the ocean, prepare to witness the enchanting Penguin Parade, one of Australia's most cherished natural events. Each evening, thousands of little penguins emerge from the sea and waddle across the sand to their burrows, creating a heartwarming and unforgettable spectacle. Your tour includes Penguin Plus or Penguins Premium tickets, granting access to a premium viewing platform for closer and less crowded views. These elevated boardwalks are designed to blend seamlessly into the landscape, allowing you to observe the penguins up close as they navigate the dunes, offering a truly magical and memorable end to your Phillip Island adventure.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, onboard Wi-Fi, bottled water, snacks, and all fees and taxes, making it easy to enjoy your day. Lunch and dinner are not included, so you can choose where and what you'd like to eat. Pickup and drop-off are included in the tour.

Hot Tip

To make the most of the Penguin Parade, arrive early to secure a good viewing spot. Also, dress warmly as it can get chilly by the coast in the evening. Bring a camera to capture the wonderful moments, but remember flash photography is not allowed during the penguin parade to protect the little penguins!

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