Penguin Parade & Wildlife: Private Phillip Island Tour
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Overview
The Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade and Wildlife Tours offers a memorable experience on Phillip Island, a favorite spot in Australia known for its beautiful nature and fun attractions. This private tour is perfect for families and friends wanting a special getaway.
Visitors can explore places like Maru Koala & Animal Park, where they can see cute koalas and other animals. They can also visit the Phillip Island Chocolate Factory to learn how chocolate is made and taste yummy treats. The Nobbies Centre offers amazing views of the ocean and the chance to see fur seals. At Summerland Beach, families can relax and play by the water. The highlight of the tour is the Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach, where everyone can watch little penguins waddle home at sunset.
This tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, bottled water, and a family-friendly guide. However, it does not include entry fees to Maru Koala Park and the Penguin Parade, dinner, or other fees and taxes.




Highlights
See Adorable Penguins: Watch little penguins waddle home at sunset during the famous Penguin Parade.
Private and Comfortable: Enjoy a private tour with comfortable, air-conditioned transportation and onboard Wi-Fi.
Family-Friendly Fun: A great experience for families with a friendly guide who has a Working with Children Check.
Explore Wildlife: Visit Maru Koala & Animal Park and see koalas and other Australian animals.
Scenic Views: Discover stunning ocean views and fur seals at The Nobbies Centre.
Chocolate Delights: Visit Phillip Island Chocolate Factory, enjoy chocolate making, and indulge in delicious chocolates.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour for its private experience and amazing wildlife views, especially the Penguin Parade. Some wished that more was included in the base price.

Visitors loved seeing the penguins at the parade.
The private tour made the trip feel special.
Families enjoyed the comfortable transportation.
The tour guides were friendly and helpful.
Some visitors felt the entry fees were too high.
Dinner was not included in the tour price.
The Journey
Maru Koala & Animal Park
Get up close and personal with Australia's iconic wildlife at Maru Koala & Animal Park. Hand-feed kangaroos, observe cuddly koalas in their natural habitat, and encounter other Aussie animals like wombats and dingoes. This interactive wildlife experience offers a fun and educational day out for all ages, providing a memorable connection with Australia's unique fauna.
Phillip Island
Discover Phillip Island, a haven of natural beauty and unique wildlife encounters, located southeast of Melbourne. Witness the world-famous Penguin Parade as little penguins waddle ashore at sunset. Explore stunning beaches, rugged coastlines, and indulge in activities like surfing and nature walks. Don't miss the Koala Conservation Reserve and Seal Rocks, home to Australia's largest fur seal colony. Phillip Island offers a relaxed getaway for families and nature enthusiasts.
Churchill Island
Step back in time on Churchill Island, a historic island off Phillip Island's coast, and Victoria's first European agricultural site from the 1800s. Explore the beautifully restored heritage farm and witness sheep shearing, blacksmithing demonstrations, and cow milking. Wander along tranquil walking trails with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for birdwatchers and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Immerse yourself in the island's rich history and connect with nature.
Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
Indulge your sweet tooth at the Phillip Island Chocolate Factory, a wonderland for chocolate lovers of all ages. Explore interactive exhibits, watch skilled chocolatiers at work, and savor delicious, handcrafted treats. From unique flavor combinations to classic favorites, this delightful factory offers a sensory experience that will satisfy any chocolate craving.
Cowes
Escape to the charming coastal town of Cowes, a picturesque destination on Phillip Island. Stroll along the beautiful beach, unwind by the waterfront, and explore the town's vibrant shops and restaurants. With its relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views, Cowes offers a perfect blend of tranquility and seaside charm.
The Nobbies Centre
Experience breathtaking coastal scenery at The Nobbies Centre, located on Phillip Island's western tip. Marvel at the rugged coastline and the vast Southern Ocean. Explore the iconic Nobbies rock formations and Seal Rocks, home to Australia's largest fur seal colony. Discover the region's unique marine life and conservation efforts through interactive displays. This awe-inspiring location is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Summerland Beach
Summerland Beach is renowned for its stunning coastal landscapes, offering unparalleled opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. This picturesque beach sets the stage for the nightly Penguin Parade, creating a magical experience. Dress warmly and witness this unforgettable natural spectacle.
Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach
Witness the enchanting Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach, one of Phillip Island's most iconic attractions. Every evening at sunset, the world's smallest penguins, known as little penguins, emerge from the ocean and return to their burrows. Watch this heartwarming spectacle from designated viewing platforms and learn about penguin conservation. This unforgettable experience offers a magical glimpse into the lives of these charming creatures.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi, bottled water, road tolls, and a family-friendly guide who has a Working with Children Check. It does not include entry fees to Maru Koala Park and the Penguin Parade, dinner, or any other fees and taxes. The tour includes stops at Maru Koala & Animal Park, Phillip Island, Churchill Island, Phillip Island Chocolate Factory, Cowes, The Nobbies Centre, Summerland Beach, and the Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach.
Hot Tip
To make the most of the Penguin Parade, arrive early to get a good spot. Bring a jacket, as it can get chilly by the beach in the evening. Also, consider purchasing tickets to the Penguin Plus viewing platform for a closer view of the penguins.