Philip Island Ultimate Eco Tour

General information

DestinationCategory
Melbourne, AustraliaSightseeing Tours

Program details

Get up close and personal with the friendly residents of Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, where you learn about the conservation of these loveable native animals. The eco certified sanctuary also showcases some lesser known but equally adorable endangered species including the Southern Bettong, Eastern Quolls and rare Fluffy Gliders.


Visit historic Churchill Island and see sheep shearing in action, with time to explore the historic buildings. Next, visit the Koala Conservation Centre to see koalas in their natural environment. Take a stroll along the boardwalks at the Nobbies and Seal Rock Centre, before arriving at Summerland beach for the nightly penguin parade. Home to Victoria's largest colony of little penguins, Summerland beach provides a spectacular backdrop to the world famous penguin parade. Watch as hundreds of little penguins make their way across the beach and go home for the night. Tour concludes at approximately 10.00pm (winter months) or midnight (summer months), at which time hotel drop offs will commence



Meeting/pick-up point: Melbourne city hotels [Departure point 570 Finders Street, Melbourne] at 9.30am.

Duration:11 hours.

Start/opening time: 10am, except daylight savings 10.30am OCT-APR APPROX.

End/closing time: 8pm.

Languages: English.

Others: iPod audio translations are available in Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Italian, and Spanish. A security deposit is required on the day of departure payable direct. Must be requested at time of booking.
Due to length of tours children under age of 4 years old are not permitted on tour.