4 Phillip Island Birdwatching Tours Worth Booking

1.Penguin Parade and Multi Attraction Pass

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 135 reviews · 1 day · from $38Our pick

Plan a full day around Phillip Island Nature Parks, with Penguin Parade entry on your chosen date plus six months to visit the Koala Conservation Reserve and Churchill Island Heritage Farm. Expect outdoor walks, sunset wildlife viewing, farming demonstrations, and cold coastal weather. Transfers are not included.

“experience was good , we were able to get ticket for all 3 park at any park and use same everywhere.”

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2.Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $93Best reviewed

Start with pickup on Phillip Island or in San Remo, then visit Cowes, the Nobbies, Summerlands, and the Penguin Parade. Your local guide, possibly Jordan, Sue, Yuri, Ray, or Shaz, handles the timing in a small group of up to 15. General penguin viewing, a guaranteed window seat, WiFi, and sparkling wine are included.

“Great way to see the island and finish at the penguin parade. Having a guide made the experience much more enjoyable and educational.”

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3.Wine and Wildlife Tour with Penguin Parade

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $121

Start at 2 pm with wine tasting and a regional grazing platter at Phillip Island Winery, then enjoy pizza, salads, and fries before coastal stops at Cowes, Flynns Beach, and The Nobbies. Finish at the Penguin Parade, with a local guide such as Ray, premium coach transport, WiFi, and charging ports.

“Our Penguin Parade tour with Local Way Tours was absolutely great. Our driver/guide, Ray, had everything well organized from our wine tasting, to a pizza dinner, and finally the Penguin Parade. Had a great day...saw great scenery and too manRead more”

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4.Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 4 reviews · from $121

Spend 10 to 12 hours linking Melbourne’s Brighton Beach, Maru Koala and Animal Park, Puffing Billy Railway, The Nobbies, and Phillip Island’s Penguin Parade. A bilingual driver-guide handles the long day and adjusts the route around train and sunset times. Vance is one named driver praised for keeping the schedule moving.

“Got to see the highlights - Puffing Billy, Melbourne Bathhouses, Maru Zoo, and of course penguins!!!!! Vance was a very nice driver and made sure we stayed on time and adjusted where needed. He even highlighted where we could plan to eRead more”

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