

Nobbies Centre Tours and Tickets
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The Nobbies Centre on Phillip Island features educational displays, a cafe, a children's play area, and a gift shop. Overlooking Seal Rocks, the center’s network of boardwalks also offer a front row seat to Australia’s largest fur seal colony and the impressive sea cave known as the Blowhole.
Daily 11am-5pm: Closing hours change seasonally
1320 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands, VIC, Australia, 3922
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Phillip Island Penguin and Koala Highlights Day-Trip from Melbourne
Take in the spectacular Phillip Island Penguin Parade as you watch the colony of Little Penguins crosses the shoreline from the ocean. Heading out to Penguin Parade, we begin our day at a Koala Reserve to meet some furry Australian favourites. Take a tour and get up close and personal with our native Australian wildlife. Travel to Phillip Island Nature Parks, known for its natural beauty, sandy beaches, rugged cliffs and unique wildlife experiences. The island is home to a colony of around 32,000 little penguins. Phillip Island Tour is one of the popular and must-watch tourist attractions in Victoria.
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Small Group Bus Tour Phillip Island Wildlife and Brighton Beach
On this full day tour you will get to experience both bays that Melbourne has to offer and the beautiful city skyline along with the iconic Brighton Beach boxes dating back to the 1860's.
Explore some of Australia's best known native animals such as Koalas, Kangaroos Dingoes and more.
Visit the Nobbies Centre where this spectacular headland offers stunning ocean views and is home to the world's largest Fur Seal Colony and Seal Rock. You will enjoy boardwalks and gain knowledge of all local Animal, Fauna and Flora. Visit the world-famous penguin parade and follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing.
Bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.
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Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Trip with Koala Conservation Reserve Visit
Start your day the best way, with a visit to a Koala Reserve! Learn about the furry koala and why it's so unique and loved by Australians. Enjoy stunning coastal walks and the pristine beaches of Phillip Island.
Prepare for cuteness overload as we visit the home of over 32,000 Little Penguins! Each night, hundreds (sometimes thousands!) of these adorable penguins emerge from the surf and waddle up the beach at the world famous Penguin Parade. But it’s not all about them!
You’ll also have the chance to make some new koala friends, as well as taking in the stunning beaches and boardwalks that Phillip Island has to offer.
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Phillip Island Penguin and wildlife Tour
You don’t need to rely on Victoria’s patchy public transport to see Phillip Island’s spectacular wildlife. This small-group tour, with a maximum of 11 passengers, collects and drops in a convenient central Melbourne location. See the kangaroos and koalas at Phillip Island Wildlife Park, visit Cowes village for refreshments (own expense), spot seals at The Nobbies Centre, and watch penguins returning to their nests at the Penguin Parade.
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USD119.54
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Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour
Every night, thousands of little blue penguins come ashore on Phillip Island to rest up and spend time with their mate. The nightly penguin parade is a uniquely Australian spectacle, and a perfect opportunity to see some of the south coast's sea life. This tour makes getting to the penguin parade easy; instead of hiring a car and organizing accommodation on the island, same-day chauffeured transfers make it possible to see the best of Phillip Island in a single day.
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USD95.64
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Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne with Penguin Plus Viewing Platform
Enjoy one of Australia's most incredible wildlife experiences on this magnificent Phillip Island tour. Witness the world famous penguin parade from the brand new exclusive penguins plus viewing platform, definitely the highlight of this day tour. Your day trip includes a visit to Phillip Island Koala Reserve where you can see the iconic Australian koalas up close.
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USD153.70
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Phillip Island and French Island Wildlife Expedition
Australia is home to a number of unique wildlife species and this tour to Phillip and French islands, just outside of Melbourne, lets you get up close and personal. Join a small group and board the ferry to French Island where you take a guided tour and see koalas in their natural habitat. Then head to Phillip Island to observe a seal colony and the famous penguin parade at sunset.
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USD142.77
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Pure Nature - Phillip Island, Penguins & Exclusive Wildlife Sanctuary Encounter
If you’re looking for a day tour from Melbourne that offers something different, this exclusive and unique tour is ideal. With a focus on wildlife, comfort and following the path less followed, this tour offers something for everyone. Discover seaside towns, spectacular ocean views, and dramatic cliffs. Enjoy a cliff-edge boardwalk, visit the Brighton Boxes and look out for pelicans, stingrays, and penguins. This tour offers an exclusive visit to a family-owned free-range nature park: home to over 60 native species including kangaroos, emus, wallabies, and wombats.
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USD119.54
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USD119.54

1 Day Exclusively Private Tour Of Phillip Island & The Penguin Parade
Escape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne and spend a day discovering Australian wildlife on this full-day excursion to Phillip Island. Alongside a private guide, enjoy stops at nature parks, museums, natural monuments, and wineries to get a full overview of the area. Then, in the evening, head to the Phillip Island Nature Park to watch hundreds of penguins parade back down to their beach burrows.
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USD341.56
Price varies by group size
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USD341.56
Price varies by group size

Small Group - Phillip Island Hike & Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne
Escape the city streets of Melbourne with this tour of Phillip Island. Travel 2 hours by VW Caravelle to Cape Woolamaj. Hike along striking rock formations to the highest point of the island and check out impressive views of the coast below. Visit the seaside town of Cowes, and see penguins and other local wildlife in The Nobbies and Maru Koala and Animal Park before your tour concludes.
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USD183.76
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Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island
Take a break from the city and discover the diverse wildlife of Australia on this full-day excursion to Phillip Island. Alongside a private guide, depart Melbourne and head south to begin your wildlife tour. Stop at the Maru Animal Park to see koalas and kangaroos, see wallabies at the Nobbies, and watch hundreds of penguins parade back to their burrows at sunset.
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USD204.93
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USD204.93
Price varies by group size

Great Ocean Road & Phillip Island - 3 Days, 2 Nights
Melbourne’s surroundings are teeming with activities and this excursion takes you to the best parts of the Great Ocean Road and Phillip Island. In just three days, cover a number of top highlights including the Twelve Apostles and Port Campbell on a 2-Day Great Ocean Road Tour and the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. You are also able to customize any part of the itinerary to suit your group’s interests.
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USD1,292.45
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USD1,292.45
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Private Phillip Island Tour
Check out Phillip Island in a 15 seat luxury Mercedes minibus with full AC, WIFI and USB charging points.
Design the tour the way you'd like and only pay for the attractions you want to do. The itinerary is fully flexible meaning you can customise it the way you want!
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USD122.96
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USD122.96
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Wilson's Promontory & Phillip Island - 'Prom & Penguins' Tour
Explore two of Victoria’s top spots on this private day tour of Wilson’s Promontory and Phillip Island. You’ll go for a gentle bushwalk at Wilson’s Promontory, and visit a few special places like Squeaky Beach and Lilly Pilly Gully. On Phillip Island you’ll visit Phillip Island Nature Park to see the penguin parade, and then The Nobbies Center to stroll the boardwalk.
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USD546.49
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USD546.49
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Private Phillip Island & Penguin Parade Hiking Tour from Melbourne
Our first stop is Cape Woolamai for the first hike of the day—an easy to moderate 6.8km track through unique landscapes.
We traverse over rugged rock formations, known as the Pinnacles, and wind our way around the Nature Park of Phillip Island. Experience stunning views over the Bass Strait and the surf below.
After this hike, we head into Cowes for a bite to eat before making our way to the Phillip Island Koala Reserve. Stroll through this eucalyptus woodland and get up close to koalas in their natural habitat.
Our next stop is The Nobbies, where we enjoy a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk to discover breathtaking coastline views and the impressive thundering blowhole.
To top off the day, we take a waddle on the wild side to see hundreds (sometimes thousands) of penguins emerge from the surf at sunset at the world-famous Penguin Parade. This experience is a wildlife lover’s dream!
All of our private tours offer you the freedom to adjust and create your own unique itinerary.
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USD1,286.30
per group
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USD1,286.30
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Private Day Tour of Phillip Island Wildlife and Brighton Beach
On this full-day tour you will get to experience both bays that Melbourne has to offer and the beautiful city skyline along with the iconic Brighton beach boxes dating back to the 1860s. Explore some of Australia's iconic native animals such as Koalas, Kangaroos, Dingoes, and more. Visit the Nobbies Centre where this spectacular headland offers stunning ocean views and is home to the world's largest Fur Seal Colony and Seal Rock. You will enjoy boardwalks and gain knowledge of all local Animal, Fauna, and Flora. Visit the world-famous penguin parade and follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing.
Bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.
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USD1,127.14
per group
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USD1,127.14
per group

Healesville Sanctuary And Phillip Island Wildlife Bus Tour
Skip the hassle of driving or navigating public transport and enjoy two of Victoria's greatest attractions: Healesville Sanctuary and the Phillip Island penguin parade. This full-day tour from Melbourne takes you down the coast in a comfortable air-conditioned bus and gives you time to explore Healesville Sanctuary at your leisure before heading to the Dobbies Centre and Phillip Island.
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USD120.91
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USD120.91

Great Ocean Road & Phillip Island - 2 Days, 1 Night
This two day private tour, will cover all the main sections of The Great Ocean Road and Phillip Island. Both days will allow for 12 hours of touring time. Day 1 showcase the beauty of the Great Ocean Road including all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus allow opportunities for wildlife spotting with an expert, guided nature walks, time to discover ancient rainforests and viewing towering rock formations.
Phillip Island offers visitors the chance to see incredible Australian wildlife amongst spectacular landscapes. The Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Centre, Churchill Island Heritage Farm and Nobbies Centre are just a few of the island's unique attractions, which are all included in the price of your tour
*Accommodation will be in your own pre-selected Melbourne hotel so you can enjoy a door-step pick up and drop off service on both days.
Note : Accommodation must be within the CBD Grid, Southbank or Docklands area. Please contact us if unsure.
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USD768.50
Price varies by group size
From
USD768.50
Price varies by group size

Private Two Day Great Ocean Road & Phillip Island Tour
Join us on an Exclusively Private 2 day Tour to explore the beautiful Great Ocean Road and Phillip Island, in your own comfy air conditioned private vehicle together with an experienced guide.
On day 1, you will visit all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus other must-see attractions inside Great Otway National Park. Visit the beautiful coastal township of Apollo Bay before embarking on a stunning introduction to Port Campbell National Park. You will be dropped back at your Melbourne selected Hotel.
On Day 2, upon pick up from your selected Melbourne Hotel, we will whisk you off the Phillip Island. You will visit all the main attractions on the island, including the Koala Conservation Centre, Churchill Island and The Penguin Parade.
All National Park fee's and entrance fee's are included for all the attractions that we visit on both days. the only expense you need to worry about is your Melbourne Hotel Accommodation and food/drink over the 2 days.
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USD768.50
Price varies by group size
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USD768.50
Price varies by group size

Premium Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour with Koala Conservation Reserve
Get up close to the adorable penguins and cuddly koalas of Phillip Island on this full-day back-to-nature tour, including hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Melbourne. Spot koalas in their natural habitats at the Koala Conservation Centre and get up close to local wildlife and tuck into a delicious afternoon tea (own expense) at Warrook Farm. At dusk, head to the viewing area at Summerland Beach to watch the evening Penguin Parade, as the island’s population of Little Penguins waddle ashore to sleep in their burrows.
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USD142.77
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USD142.77

Full-Day Phillip Island Tour with Kangaroo, Koala and Penguin Parade
Every night at sunset, the truly incredible spectacle of the Penguin Parade occurs on the beaches of Phillip Island. The local colony of little penguins emerges from the water to make their way to the burrows in the sand dunes - and this tour is your chance to witness this unforgettable phenomenon in real life!
We’ll spend the day exploring top attractions including Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park and the Nobbies, before settling in on the sand, ready for the main show at the Penguin Parade. Including all entrance fees, this great value tour is the best way to discover the wild coastal scenery and delightful animals of Phillip Island.
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USD92.22
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USD92.22

Full-Day Penguins and Wildlife Nature Experience
Combine visits to two prominent nature attractions outside Melbourne without having to organize your own transport with this full-day shared tour to Phillip Island and the Mornington Peninsula. Drive to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park to see its broad range of Australian wildlife. Then head to Phillip Island for the evening penguin parade, stopping at several coastal spots along the way.
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USD99.05
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USD99.05

Phillip Island Penguin Tour with Wine and Wildlife from Melbourne
A Phillip Island Tour that has it all - Wine, Wildlife, Food, and Penguins!
Journey with us onto picturesque Phillip Island, as you enjoy an afternoon of delicious food from a local winery; sample some of the regions best wines; explore the beaches and native wildlife retreats; watch the sunset with Sparkling Wine; and of course, watch the world-famed Penguin Parade.
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USD126.38
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USD126.38

Phillip Island (Penguin Parade and the Nobbies Centre) 1-Day Tour
Phillip Island is a treasure trove of Australian wildlife; seals, koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, birdlife and penguins! Visit Maru Koala and Animal Park, where you can see koalas, wombats, crocodiles, kangaroos, Australian birds, wallabies, Tasmanian devils, dingoes, emus and even more! Before sunset, we head to the Penguin Parade, where you can wander through the "Penguin Experience" exhibit to learn more about them. Stroll out to Summerland Beach and sit in the main grandstand for the Penguin Parade.
Tour Highlights:
•A sweet stop at Phillip Island Chocolate Factory (own expense)
•Visit Maru Koala and Animal Park
•The Nobbies Centre, a rugged rocky outcrop with magnificent coastal views
•Seal Rocks – home to Australia’s largest colony of fur seals
•Phillip Island Nature Parks - witness the Penguin Parade from the tiered seating of general viewing grandstands directly overlooking floodlit Summerland Beach
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USD81.29
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USD81.29
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- Phillip Island Nature Parks
- Penguin Parade
- Phillip Island Winery
- Phillip Island Circuit
- Phillip Island Wildlife Park
- A Maze'N Things
- Koala Reserve (Koala Conservation Centre)
- Churchill Island
- Cape Woolamai
- Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
- Moonlit Sanctuary
- Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse
- Cleft Island (Skull Rock)