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2-Day Phillip Island Discovery Escape from Melbourne

Melbourne, Victoria

Enjoy close encounters with koalas, kangaroos, little penguins and other Australian wildlife, just a short drive from bustling Melbourne. On this 2-day tour, travel to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park to see kangaroos; stop at the Nobbies to see Seal Rocks; watch the penguin parade at Summerland Beach.

Enjoy an overnight stay in the heart of Phillip Island, Cowes, where you will have plenty of time to enjoy the local shops, eateries and of course the beautiful bay beach.

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Melbourne, Victoria
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Day 1: Nature & Heritage

Stop At: Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, 550 Tyabb-Tooradin Rd, Pearcedale, Victoria 3912 Australia
Begin your wildlife experience with a visit to Moonlit Sanctuary, a multi-award winning Conservation Park dedicated to native Australian animals. You’ll be able to see Kangaroos, Koalas, Wallabies, Dingoes, Wombats, Reptiles and Bird life here.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Churchill Island, Phillip Island, Victoria 3922 Australia
This tiny island will give you an insight as to how Australian farmers lived upon early settlement. Watch sheep shearing, working dogs in action and whip cracking!
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Cowes, Cowes, Phillip Island, Victoria
Be dropped off at your accommodation late afternoon, giving you the opportunity to explore the township of Cowes at your leisure. Enjoy the beautiful calm bay beach, wander the shops or enjoy a meal at one of the many eateries along the Esplanade.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Phillip Island Apartments (or high-quality alternative during peak seasons)

Day 2: Phillip Island & Penguin Parade

Stop At: The Nobbies Centre, 1320 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands, Phillip Island, Victoria 3922 Australia
Be picked up late afternoon enabling you to further enjoy Cowes and relax into the vibes of this much loved local holiday destination. Your guide will collect you from your accommodation and continue onto the Nobbies where you will be met with stunning coastal views.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Phillip Island Nature Parks – Penguin Parade, 1019 Ventnor Rd Summerlannds Estate, Summerlands, Phillip Island, Victoria 3922 Australia
Finally it is on to the main attraction, the world famous Penguin Parade. Marvel as hundreds of tiny Penguins emerge from the surf and waddle up the beach to their nests. Take some time to explore the brand new visitors centre and wander along the paths and boardwalks throughout the park.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast included at accommodation
No accommodation included on this day.

Location

Melbourne, Victoria

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Melbourne, Victoria
Multi-day & Extended Tours, Outdoor Activities
A$379
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