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Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Wildlife and Beach Boxes Bus Tour

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Overview

A perfect tour for the coastal and native animal lovers!

Experience both Bays Melbourne has to offer, enjoy the historic Brighton Beach Boxes, get up close to kangaroos, koalas and birds, stretch your legs on stunning coastal walks at The Nobbies, then finish the day seeing the adorable penguins at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade.

There are so many amazing things to see in and around Melbourne that it can be tough to squeeze them all in, but this full-day small group tour to Phillip Island is a great place to start. With this tour you get to visit Brighton Beach, Nobbies Centre, the Penguin Parade, and a Wildlife Park, all without the stress of organizing tickets, transport, and itineraries.

Enjoy some of Victoria’s best sights and wildlife on tour
-Scenic coastal drive to Brighton Beach’s famed Beach boxes
-Wildlife park experience
-Visit Phillip Island to see The Nobbies and Penguin Parade
-Includes pickup/drop-off in Melbourne CBD and entry fees

What's Included

  • Pick up and drop off from selected CBD Melbourne hotels
  • Friendly, local, knowledgeable driver
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch Lunch, Dinner & drinks are excluded, however there will be opportunities to purchase while on tour.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up from selected Melbourne CBD Hotels.Seasonal Pick Up times apply, please refer to pick up time when selecting tour date.Please meet outside your lobby hotel entrance 15 minutes prior to tour departure time.

What To Expect

Brighton Bathing Boxes Association Inc.

Explore and take amazing photos with your guide of the iconic Brighton Beach boxes where you will be on the beach also witnessing the Melbourne City skyline and taking in the glorious views Port Phillip Bay has to offer.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park

Experience the magic of Australia's native wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary, where you'll meet adorable koalas, playful kangaroos, and other fascinating creatures in a natural bushland setting.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Nobbies Centre

Here you will be able to find out all you need to know about the Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rock precinct. Take in the glorious views of the Nobbies and Seal Rock region from this iconic lookout. Then walk the boardwalk with ocean views to the Nobbies blowhole and Seal Rock and just enjoy the spectacular surrounds.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Witness the world-famous Penguin Parade.Watch the penguins emerge from the rolling waves and make their way across the sand to their burrows.You'll be amazed of the experience you have just had.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Phillip Island Penguin Parade is a KultureCity Certified Sensory Inclusive Venue
  • Infants 3 years old and under are free provided they sit on the lap of a parent, if you wish for your infant to have their own seat please purchase a child ticket
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Wildlife and Beach Boxes Bus Tour?

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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Average 4.45 out of 5 stars based on 73 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Wildlife and Beach Boxes Bus Tour?
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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 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Pick up and drop off from selected CBD Melbourne hotels.
  • Friendly, local, knowledgeable driver.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All Entry / Admission Fees are included.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch. Lunch, Dinner & drinks are excluded, however there will be opportunities to purchase while on tour.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Wildlife and Beach Boxes Bus Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Wildlife and Beach Boxes Bus Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Pick up and drop off from selected CBD Melbourne hotels
  • Friendly, local, knowledgeable driver
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Entry / Admission Fees are included
  • LunchLunch, Dinner & drinks are excluded, however there will be opportunities to purchase while on tour.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Phillip Island Penguin Parade is a KultureCity Certified Sensory Inclusive Venue
  • Infants 3 years old and under are free provided they sit on the lap of a parent, if you wish for your infant to have their own seat please purchase a child ticket
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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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 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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