Experience the thrill of encountering Australia’s unique wildlife on the ‘From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour’.

Get up close and personal with native animals at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, hand-feed wallabies, and observe fascinating creatures like swamp wallabies and Cape Barren geese.

Take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalks at The Nobbies, and witness the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island.

With flexible booking options and convenient pickup locations, this immersive tour promises an unforgettable wildlife adventure.

Good To Know

From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour - Good To Know

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  • The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • The duration of the tour is 12 hours.
  • The tour includes close encounters with native wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park and the opportunity to hand-feed wallabies.
  • The tour includes the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island and the chance to learn about the behavior and habitat of little penguins.
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Booking and Tour Details

From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour - Booking and Tour Details

When booking the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour, travelers can take advantage of the option to reserve now and pay later, allowing them to keep their travel plans flexible. This convenient feature ensures that you can secure your spot on the tour without upfront payment, giving you peace of mind. To make the booking process even easier, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour itself lasts for 12 hours, with various starting times available. Once on the tour, you can expect to have an unforgettable wildlife experience. At Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park, you’ll have the opportunity to get up close with native wildlife and even hand-feed wallabies.

The tour also includes a visit to The Nobbies, where you can stroll the boardwalks and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. If time allows, you’ll also have the chance to see the spectacular Cape Woolamai surf beach. And of course, the highlight of the tour is the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island, where you can witness the adorable little penguins waddle in at sunset.

Don’t forget to bring comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour takes place rain or shine. With all these incredible experiences and the flexibility of reserving now and paying later, booking the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour is a must for any wildlife enthusiast.

Wildlife Experience

From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour - Wildlife Experience

During the Wildlife Experience on the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour, visitors have the opportunity to get up close with native wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park. This unique park allows visitors to have a hands-on experience with the animals, including the chance to hand feed wallabies.

Imagine the joy of holding out your hand and feeling the gentle touch of a wallaby as it nibbles on the food you provide. It’s a truly unforgettable experience that allows you to connect with these fascinating creatures in a meaningful way.

And that’s not all, as part of the Wildlife Experience, visitors can also enjoy breathtaking coastal views. Take a stroll along the boardwalks at The Nobbies and be captivated by the stunning panoramic vistas. It’s the perfect opportunity to soak in the beauty of nature while enjoying the wildlife experience.

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Full Description

From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour - Full Description

Visitors on the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour can expect a full description of the tour’s itinerary and highlights. Here is what they can look forward to:

  1. Encounter famous Australian wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park: Get up close with native animals and learn about their behavior and habitat. You may even have the opportunity to hand-feed wallabies.

  2. Explore the boardwalks and enjoy panoramic coastal views at The Nobbies: Take a leisurely stroll and admire the breathtaking scenery. Keep an eye out for resident animals such as swamp wallabies and Cape Barren geese.

  3. Witness the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island: As the sun sets, watch in awe as little penguins waddle ashore and make their way to their burrows. Learn fascinating facts about these adorable creatures.

  4. Spot other wildlife at Cape Woolamai surf beach: If time allows, enjoy the spectacular views and keep an eye out for any additional wildlife sightings.

With this full description, visitors can fully enjoy the native wildlife encounter and gain a deeper understanding of their behavior and habitat.

Pickup Information

From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour - Pickup Information

The pickup location for the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour is scheduled at the Mail Exchange Hotel on 688 Bourke Street. However, if this location isn’t convenient for you, there are alternative pickup locations available at Mercure Melbourne Southbank, Regent Theatre, and Her Majestys Theatre.

Just make sure to notify the activity provider at least 72 hours in advance if you need to change your pickup location. Once you have requested a pickup change, you’ll receive a pickup change confirmation via email.

To ensure a seamless experience, it’s recommended to arrive at your chosen pickup location 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

How To Reserve: After reading our review you can go to GetYourGuide to reserve. There you can read more reviews and save your spot now for free. The button at the base of this page will take you to the official listing on GetYourGuide.

Important Information

With regards to the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour, it’s essential to note the following important information:

  1. Penguin Parade etiquette: When observing the spectacular Penguins waddle in at sunset, it’s important to maintain a respectful distance and refrain from touching or interacting with the penguins. Flash photography isn’t allowed during the tour to ensure that the penguins aren’t disturbed.

  2. Recommended clothing for the tour: As the tour takes place rain or shine, it’s important to dress accordingly. It’s advisable to bring comfortable shoes for walking and weather-appropriate clothing, such as a jacket or sweater, as the temperature can drop in the evening.

  3. Reserve now & pay later: To secure your spot without upfront payment, you have the option to reserve now and pay later. This allows you to keep your travel plans flexible and gives you the freedom to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

  4. Gift option available: If you’re looking for a unique gift, you can book the Melbourne Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour as a gift option. It’s a thoughtful way to share the experience of encountering famous Australian wildlife and witnessing the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island.

Experience an unforgettable day filled with wildlife encounters and the mesmerizing sight of penguins returning to shore at sunset. Don’t forget to follow the Penguin Parade etiquette and dress appropriately for a comfortable and enjoyable tour.

Common Questions

From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour - Common Questions

Is Transportation Included in the Tour Package?

Yes, transportation is included in the tour package. Guests can enjoy a seamless experience with pickup available at multiple locations in Melbourne. Arrive 10 minutes before departure time for a convenient and comfortable journey.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, visitors are allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, flash photography is not allowed during the tour, but there are plenty of photography opportunities to capture the wildlife and breathtaking views.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the tour. Ticket pricing may vary depending on the age group. It’s a family-friendly experience that allows everyone to enjoy the wildlife and penguin parade.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Bus?

Yes, there is a restroom available on the tour bus. Comfort facilities are provided to ensure a seamless experience for the passengers.

Can We Bring Our Own Camera to Take Pictures During the Tour?

Yes, guests are allowed to bring their own cameras to capture the amazing wildlife and scenic views during the tour. However, please note there may be camera restrictions and photography guidelines in certain areas.

The Sum Up

Embark on the ultimate wildlife adventure with the ‘From Melbourne: Penguins and Wildlife Nature Day Tour’.

Get up close and personal with Australia’s unique wildlife at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park and witness the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island.

With flexible booking options and the convenience of pickup locations in Melbourne, this immersive tour guarantees an unforgettable experience.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to encounter fascinating creatures and create lifelong memories.

Reserve your spot now and get ready for an extraordinary wildlife journey.

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