Phillip Island Tours from Melbourne
Witness one of nature’s great spectacles from Melbourne: the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins waddle ashore at dusk. Tours also visit koala sanctuaries, kangaroos and the Nobbies coastline — an unforgettable wildlife day on Victoria’s coast.
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Melbourne
Phillip Island & Penguin Parade Afternoon Eco Tour from Melbourne
from$110/ person
via Viator
Melbourne
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Trip with Koalas from Melbourne
from$111/ person
via Viator
Phillip Island in Melbourne — FAQ
What is the Phillip Island Penguin Parade?
The Penguin Parade on Phillip Island, south of Melbourne, is a nightly natural spectacle where hundreds of little penguins emerge from the sea at dusk and waddle across the beach to their burrows.
How far is Phillip Island from Melbourne?
Phillip Island is about 2 hours from Melbourne; tours include transport and the evening Penguin Parade, often with koala and wildlife stops earlier in the day.
Is the Phillip Island penguin parade worth it?
Yes — watching hundreds of little penguins waddle ashore at dusk, often combined with koalas and kangaroos, is a magical wildlife experience and a top day trip from Melbourne.