1 Day Exclusively Private Tour Of Phillip Island & The Penguin Parade

1 Day Exclusively Private Tour Of Phillip Island & The Penguin Parade

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About This Tour in Melbourne

This bestselling private 11 hour tour with POSH PENGUINS includes entry to some of the islands most popular attractions, including the Penguin Parade, The Koala Conservation Centre, Cape Woolamai and a Local Wildlife Park. We also make a stop for wildlife spotting as we search for wild wallabies in a quiet natural woodland location and visit other beauty spots on the island. ***Please note that our visit includes a General Entry ticket to the 'Standard Viewing Platform' at the Penguin Parade. If you wish to upgrade your ticket option to 'Penguins Plus, Underground Viewing, Guide Ranger, Ultimate Adventure', please note this is strictly subject to availability and often sold out in advance. We therefore recommend you call / text us on +61 466 888 775 to discuss the many different options you have on this tour. We can check upgrade availability for you, on your requested date***

Why Visit Melbourne?

Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital, known for arts, coffee culture, and diverse cuisine. Explore laneway street art, visit world-class galleries, and experience vibrant markets. Melbourne offers incredible food scenes, beautiful parks, and a creative atmosphere.

Getting to Melbourne

The easiest way to reach Melbourne is by flying into Melbourne Airport (MEL). From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Professional Driver / Guide
  • Warm blankets for the Penguin Parade
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pre-paid entry to The Penguin Parade (General Viewing) *Upgraded tickets available at aditional cost
  • Pre-paid entry to the Koala Conservation Centre
  • Entrance fee's to all the attractions that we visit are included in the tour price

What's Not Included

  • Upgraded ticket option to the Penguin Parade (*subject to availability if you wish to upgrade).
  • Food and beverages

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under the age of 12 are not permitted travel
  • Tours operate in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately according to local conditions
  • Comfy trainers/sneakers are advised. A warm jumper, plus a waterproof jacket is advisable.
  • We wish to advise larger groups of 4 or 5, that our luggage capacity is limited, so we recommend 1 x airplane cabin-sized bags per person. For groups of 3 passengers or less, 1 x standard size suitcase & 1 x cabin-sized bag per person is acceptable.
  • Please note that we do not stop at every attraction we have listed. This is just an advisory of the different options. The tour can be extended to include some of these options. On every tour, we do of course still stop at the Penguin Parade and the koala conservation centre. We do also try and include as many other attractions as we can to maximise your time and enjoyment on the island.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Guests will experience a private tour on Phillip

From outside Eureka Tower observation deck - underneath the palms trees

End Point

From outside Eureka Tower observation deck - underneath the palms trees

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Guests will experience a private tour on Phillip... 8 hours

Guests will experience a private tour on Phillip island, stopping at different attractions on the way (included in your tour cost). Attractions include the Penguin Parade, Churchill Island, Koala Conservation Centre and a local waildlife park.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 1 hour

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not.

This attraction is included in your tour 1 hour

This attraction is included in your tour.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 1 hour

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 1 hour

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 45 minutes

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not. Please note that Churchill Island is only offered on a seasonal basis.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 45 minutes

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not. Please note that Churchill Island is only offered on a seasonal basis.

This is an OPTIONAL EXTRA (and an additional cost is involved) 3 hours

This is an OPTIONAL EXTRA (and an additional cost is involved). This tour is via eco boat and needs to be booked at least 72 hours in advance. It is subject to availability and weather conditions. Participation in this tour will result in the substitution of other attractions, as the boat tour duration is approximately 3 hours.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' Upon... 2 hours

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' Upon booking, you will be contacted as to which ''Optional Extra'' your group would like to add to the tour. Maximum of one complimentary optional attraction per tour. A minimum of 2 hours is required for this attraction, so one other attraction will need to be substituted out from your tour (e.g Churchill island). This Optional Extra needs to be booked at least 72 hours in advance.

Entry to the Koala Conservation Centre is included in your tour price 45 minutes

Entry to the Koala Conservation Centre is included in your tour price. This private 1 day tour to Phillip island offers a range of attractions to visit, which offering the flexibility to spend more time at the sights that interest you the most. We also have added 'Optional Extras'. Please contact us prior to the travel date to choose which option you would like to choose as some require 24 hours notification to book.

Guided walk through this reserve with your guide... 30 minutes

Guided walk through this reserve with your guide to spot some of the islands unique wildlife. This private 1 day tour to Phillip island offers a range of attractions to visit, which offering the flexibility to spend more time at the sights that interest you the most. We also have added 'optional extras'. Please contact us prior to the travel date to choose which option you would like to choose as some require 24 hours notification to book.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 30 minutes

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not. Please note, this winery closed on certain days of the week.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 1 hour

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not.

This private 1 day tour to Phillip island... 30 minutes

This private 1 day tour to Phillip island offers a range of attractions to visit, which offering the flexibility to spend more time at the sights that interest you the most. We also have added optional extra's. Please contact us prior to the travel date to choose which option you would like to choose as some require 24 hours notification to book.

*The tour only passes by the grand prix circuit

*The tour only passes by the grand prix circuit. Should you wish to visit the circuit, please contact us in advance to enquire of the additional cost and the possibility of a visit.

This private 1 day tour to Phillip island... 10 minutes

This private 1 day tour to Phillip island offers a range of attractions to visit, which offering the flexibility to spend more time at the sights that interest you the most. We also have added optional extra's. Please contact us prior to the travel date to choose which option you would like to choose as some require 24 hours notification to book.

This private 1 day tour to Phillip island... 5 minutes

This private 1 day tour to Phillip island offers a range of attractions to visit, which offering the flexibility to spend more time at the sights that interest you the most. We also have added optional extra's. Please contact us prior to the travel date to choose which option you would like to choose as some require 24 hours notification to book.

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To... 30 minutes

This attraction is one of our ''OPTIONAL EXTRAS'' To enjoy this attraction you will need to upgrade your booking to add 1 x additional hour. You may only do this but contacting us after making your booking, to check if this option is available or not. Please note, this winery closed on certain days of the week.

We stop here for a restroom break and to purchase any souvenirs 5 minutes

We stop here for a restroom break and to purchase any souvenirs. This private 1 day tour to Phillip island offers a range of attractions to visit, which offering the flexibility to spend more time at the sights that interest you the most. We also have added optional extra's. Please contact us prior to the travel date to choose which option you would like to choose as some require 24 hours notification to book.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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