Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comPhillip Island Little Penguins Parade Evening Tour
based on On dusk, view the wonderful phenomenon of the little penguins as they emerge from the southern surf, returning to the safety of their dune rookeries. From your nearby vantage point watch these cute creatures feed their waiting young and experience life in the penguin colony.
Your tour includes the following highlights:
- See the Rod Laver Arena - home of the Australian Open Tennis tournament
- Follow the Yarra River through the leafy eastern suburbs of Kew and Toorak
- See the little penguins, the smallest of the penguin species and the only one to breed in southern Australia
- Learn about the wildlife of Phillip Island at the fascinating Information Centre
- Witness the famous spectacle as the penguins leave Port Phillip Bay and return to their sand dune burrows on dusk
- Watch the little penguins feed their nesting families with pilchards and anchovies
- Chance to see migratory Short-tailed Shearwater and other sea birds
- Learn of the conservation and environmental issues involved with protecting local wildlife
The stars of the Phillip Island Penguin Parade
- Daily in Summer 2007 (October 01 to March 31)
- Daily in Summer 2008 (October 06 to March 31)
Unavailable Dates:
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
- Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote, select a date
- Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, providing they do not utilize a coach seat. If a seat is required the Child price will apply.
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 14 years inclusive
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Prices are per person.
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- Admission to Penguin Parade
- Coach travel to Phillip Island
- Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off at selected hotels
- Commentary by driver
- Australia's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Meals and beverages
- Items of a personal nature
- Fuel surcharge of AUD $5.00 per person per day payable direct for departures after October 1
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking.
- Please remember to bring warm, waterproof clothing on this tour. You may also wish to bring a towel or a rug to sit on at the Penguin Parade viewing platform. Photography and video cameras are NOT permitted.
- Please advise the name of your hotel in the 'Hotel Pick-up' box at time of booking
- Please note, a fuel surcharge of $5.00 per person per day applies for departures after October 1 and is payable direct
Wheelchair Accessibility:
All passengers with limited mobility will require a companion to assist with boarding and alighting from the touring vehicle, pushing a collapsible wheelchair and all other assistance required. The driver is not permitted to lift or push wheelchairs due to health and safety regulations.
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We could watch penguins any day and the bus was quite comfortable. Read more ›
Anonymous, Australia, January 2007
