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Puffing Billy Train and Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour

4.2(48)Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 48 reviews12 hBy BD Holiday
Puffing Billy Train and Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour

About this activity

Steam Train & Penguin Island Day Tour

Experience a perfect blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery with our Steam Train & Penguin Island Day Tour. Start your adventure with a nostalgic steam train ride through lush Australian landscapes. Feel the excitement as you travel back in time, enjoying the scenic views along the way.

Next, head to Penguin Island to witness the magical Penguin Parade. As the sun sets, watch hundreds of adorable little penguins waddle from the sea to their burrows, creating a truly unforgettable wildlife experience. Your expert guide will share fascinating facts about the penguins and their conservation.

With comfortable air-conditioned transport, a guide, and Steam Train and Penguin Standard Viewing tickets included, this seamless tour offers the perfect day out for nature lovers and families. Book your Steam Train & Penguin Island Day Tour now for a memorable Australian adventure!

What's included

  • ✓Penguin Island standard viewing platform ticket
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Guide
  • ✓Puffing Billy train ticket (Oneway, around 30-60mins)

Not included

  • ✕Meals and attractions not mentioned in the itinerary or specified as self-paid
  • ✕Guide tip $5 per person
  • ✕The Maru Koala and Animal Park is a self-propelled attraction (some days will visit Moonlight Zoo)

Meeting and pickup

  • Waiting in front of the Batman's Hill On Collins, our guide will meet you. The departure time will be determined based on the time of the steam train ticket, which varies from day to day and will be subject to notification Please arrive on time, as the tour will depart promptly.
  • Waiting in front of the ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments, our guide will meet you. The departure time will be determined based on the time of the steam train ticket, which varies from day to day and will be subject to notification Please arrive on time, as the tour will depart promptly.
  • Waiting in front of the Grand Hyatt Melbourne Hotel, our guide will meet you. The departure time will be determined based on the time of the steam train ticket, which varies from day to day and will be subject to notification Please arrive on time, as the tour will depart promptly.
  • Waiting in front of the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Statue, our guide will meet you. The departure time will be determined based on the time of the steam train ticket, which varies from day to day and will be subject to notification Please arrive on time, as the tour will depart promptly.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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