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Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne

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Melbourne, Australia

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12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Enjoy a personalised and informative experience with expert guides on small group tours of up to 24 guests, enhanced by a multilingual audio guide application available in 16 languages, including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pickup from Selected Hotels
  • WiFi on board
  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drink
  • Kangaroo & Wallaby Food
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup is only available from the list of hotels provided upon checkout.Your pickup will be between 10am-11am (non-daylight savings, AEST) or 11am-12pm (daylight savings, AEDT), depending on which hotel you selected. Your exact meeting time will be provided after a booking is placed.This tour returns to Melbourne between 9pm-12am midnight depending on the season.

What To Expect

Brighton Bathing Boxes

Photo opportunity of Melbourne's most colourful attraction!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park

Explore Moonlit Sanctuary where you have the opportunity to feed Kangaroos and Wallabies under the supervision of Sanctuary staff plus view many famous Australian animals.Moonlit Sanctuary is dedicated to helping save Australia’s endangered wildlife from extinction. Many of the animals kept at the Sanctuary are threatened with extinction. However, just keeping and breeding rare animals is not enough, they must interact with programs aimed at saving them in the wild.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Phillip Island (Pass By)

Visit the Nobbies, spot native wildlife, and experience the iconic Penguin Parade!
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Cape Woolamai

Stop by this stunning surf beach at Cape Woolamai! We visit this spot only during the summer.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cowes

Enjoy a dinner stop in Cowes, offering a variety of dining options! We only stop at this spot during the summer.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The Nobbies

Beautiful views across the ocean while you spot the local seal colony
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Phillip Island Nature Parks - Penguin Parade

The nightly spectacular event! See the cute little penguins waddle ashore to their nesting grounds.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Photography of any kind is not permitted at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade
  • Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board
  • 2 Tours + FREE City Tour option: This package includes 3 seperate tours, Great Ocean Road Day Tour, Philip Island Penguin Parade Tour & Melbourne City Discovery Half-day Tou

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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3,211 reviews

Average 4.87 out of 5 stars based on 3,209 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pickup from Selected Hotels
  • WiFi on board
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry fees for Moonlit Sanctuary and Phillip Island Penguin Parade
  • Book 2 Tours + City Tour option includes a Great Ocean Road, a Phillip Island and a FREE City tour
  • Friendly & Informative Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drink
  • Kangaroo & Wallaby Food

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Photography of any kind is not permitted at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade
  • Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board
  • 2 Tours + FREE City Tour option: This package includes 3 seperate tours, Great Ocean Road Day Tour, Philip Island Penguin Parade Tour & Melbourne City Discovery Half-day Tou
  • 2 Tours + FREE City Tour option: Please note that you will be booked as follows: Great Ocean Road Day Tour, on the date selected. Phillip Island Day Tour, on the following date. You may choose any date for your Melbourne City Tour by contacting us directly
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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100% refund
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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