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Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup

4.7(69)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 69 reviews5 hBy Local Way Tours
Golden Hour at Nobbies

About this activity

***Important - this tour DOES NOT depart from Melbourne, pickup is only included from Phillip Island***

Experience the magic of Phillip Island's world-famous Little Penguins at sunset on this expertly guided small-group tour. Departing from your Phillip Island or San Remo accommodation, journey through golden-hour coastal landscapes, encounter native Australian wildlife, and witness thousands of penguins waddle ashore at the iconic Penguin Parade.

Perfect for short-stay visitors and nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable Victorian wildlife experience with premium comfort and authentic local guiding.

Skip the hassle of planning logistics and let expert local guides showcase the best of Phillip Island Nature Parks, Cowes coastal village, and Bass Strait's dramatic ocean scenery.

What's included

  • ✓Small group authentic travel — Maximum 15 guests with engaging local guide
  • ✓The Nobbies Golden Hour Experience — Scenic wildlife boardwalk
  • ✓Premium Comfort Guarantee — WiFi-equipped midi coach, window seat guarantee for every booking
  • ✓Wildlife viewing opportunities — Wallabies, echidnas, seabirds, Cape Barren geese, fur seals
  • ✓Complimentary sparkling wine — Served on board after Nobbies
  • ✓Entry to Phillip Island Penguin Parade - General Viewing
  • ✓Convenient pickup & return — From your Phillip Island or San Remo accommodation
  • ✓Cowes village exploration — Beach, shops & coastal streetscape

Not included

  • ✕Dinner

Meeting and pickup

  • We will park on the Esplanade and pick you up from here, if you are not wanting pickup from a Hotel

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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