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    Phillip Island Penguin Parade with two little penguins walking on a sandy path.

    Phillip Island Penguin Parade

    Witness the world’s smallest penguins as they waddle ashore at sunset on Phillip Island. Choose from a variety of experiences, from guided tours to VIP viewing platforms, and enjoy the natural beauty of this Australian wildlife sanctuary.
    from AU$ 17.50

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    Penguins on the beach at Phillip Island Nature Parks, Melbourne.

    Phillip Island Nature Parks Tickets

    Visit Phillip Island for a serene getaway from the city. Visit the 3 parks: Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Reserve, and Churchill Island, for a wonderful retreat into nature. Choose from Phillip Island Nature Parks tickets that offer entry to the Penguin Parade, a 3-park pass, or guided wildlife tours.
    from AU$ 17.50

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    Koala sleeping on a tree branch at Koala Conservation Reserve.

    Koala Conservation Reserve

    Stroll along elevated boardwalks among the treetops for an up-close encounter with koalas in their native environment. Explore the woodlands on foot and delight in the diverse birdlife, as well as the presence of wallabies and echidnas.
    from AU$ 17.50

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    Koala resting on a tree branch at Maru Koala and Animal Park.

    Maru Koala And Animal Park Tickets

    Maru Koala and Animal Park in Grantville on the Mornington Peninsula houses koalas, wombats, echidnas, and kangaroos in natural enclosures, with daily koala handling and keeper talk sessions. Find standard entry tickets, koala photo experience options, and keeper interaction formats here.
    from AU$ 30

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    Wedding sign at Ashcombe Maze, Melbourne, with guests walking through lush greenery.

    Ashcombe Maze Melbourne Tickets

    Ashcombe Maze at Shoreham on the Mornington Peninsula is one of Australia's oldest hedge mazes, featuring a 240-metre circular hedge maze, rose maze, and lavender gardens. Find maze entry tickets, full garden combo access, and Mornington Peninsula day trip formats here.
    from AU$ 22

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    Rocky cliff edge at sunset in Grampians National Park, Australia.

    Grampians National Park

    Discover Grampians National Park from Melbourne. Dive into breathtaking landscapes and ancient rock formations. Choose from our tours for an unforgettable experience.
    from AU$ 165

    Top experiences in Melbourne

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    Penguins walking on the beach at Phillip Island Nature Parks, Australia.
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    Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4054 ratings.From AU$34
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    Penguins walking on the beach at dusk during the Penguin Parade, Phillip Island.
    Phillip Island 3 Parks Pass: Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Reserve & Churchill Island
    Phillip Island Nature Parks Tickets
    AU$58.50
    Phillip Island 3 Parks Pass: Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Reserve & Churchill Island. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 421 ratings.From AU$58.50
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    Tour boat near seals and penguins on a beach, wildlife excursion.
    Combo (Save 5%): Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets
    Phillip Island Nature Parks Tickets
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    Visitor taking selfie with koala at Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park.
    Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park Admission Tickets
    Moonlit Sanctuary Tickets
    AU$34
    Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park Admission Tickets. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 463 ratings.From AU$34
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    Boat near rugged coastline and penguins on sandy beach, Phillip Island, Australia.
    Combo: Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets
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    Combo: Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4575 ratings.From AU$83
    Tasmanian devil on a log at Maru Koala and Animal Park, Australia.
    Maru Koala and Animal Park Tickets
    Maru Koala And Animal Park Tickets
    AU$30
    Maru Koala and Animal Park Tickets. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 560 ratings.From AU$30
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    Koala resting in a tree at Koala Conservation Reserve, Phillip Island.
    Koala Conservation Reserve Tickets & Optional Entry to Phillip Island Nature Parks
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    Koala Conservation Reserve Tickets & Optional Entry to Phillip Island Nature Parks. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 448 ratings.From AU$17.50
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    Penguins on a beach and whale watching tour in Australia.
    Combo (Save 6%): Phillip Island Penguin Parade + Dolphin & Whale Cruise Tickets
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    AU$158.86
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    Visitors interacting with a horse at Churchill Island farm.
    Churchill Island Tickets & Optional Entry to Phillip Island Nature Parks
    Phillip Island Nature Parks Tickets
    AU$58.50
    Churchill Island Tickets & Optional Entry to Phillip Island Nature Parks. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 437 ratings.From AU$58.50
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    Family exploring Aschombe Maze & Lavender Gardens, surrounded by lush greenery.
    Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens Entry Tickets
    Ashcombe Maze Melbourne Tickets
    AU$22
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    Penguins walking along the beach at Phillip Island Nature Parks, Australia.
    Combo (Save 5%): Luna Park Melbourne Unlimited Rides + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade General Viewing Tickets
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    Combo (Save 5%): Luna Park Melbourne Unlimited Rides + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade General Viewing Tickets. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3585 ratings.From AU$84.55

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    Aditya N

    Australia
    Family
    2 weeks ago
    Amazing experience on the Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise at Phillip Island. The scenery was absolutely stunning, with beautiful cliffs, clear water, and incredible coastal views throughout the trip. The crew were friendly, professional, and shared interesting information along the way. We were lucky enough to spot wildlife, which made the cruise even more special. The ride was relaxing, well organised, and a perfect way to start the morning. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Phillip Island.

    Combo: Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

    Tania T

    Australia
    Couple
    3 weeks ago
    Its just mesmerising experience. Its really worth to visit. the seal citing , the cave view is next to awesome. Worth the money to spend.

    Combo: Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

    Gabriella A

    Australia
    Couple
    3 weeks ago

    +1 more

    This was the ultimate experience! Our tickets were super easy to get, had clear instructions and the service was unmatched

    Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

    Katherine W

    Australia
    Couple
    3 weeks ago

    +4 more

    I have been I. Australia for several months and finally got the chance to see the penguins! Not to be missed! The whole experience was well organised, easy to access my tickets.

    Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

    Brad W

    Australia
    Couple
    Apr 2026
    Getting to see so many Koalas in their natiral environment. Rodger had a wonderfuly timed awakening and moving from his rest over to have a feed, giving those present at the time an excellent veiw of his natural behaviour.

    Koala Conservation Reserve Tickets & Optional Entry to Phillip Island Nature Parks

    Ayong G

    Australia
    Family
    Jan 2026

    +1 more

    My family and I loved the experience, it was my children's first time there and so far it's their favourite theme park, they asked me to bring them back on 2 of their birthdays in April, let's just say we are excited to come back to Luna park for more thrilling exciting rides. :)

    Combo: Luna Park Melbourne Unlimited Rides + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade General Viewing Tickets

    Nikita M

    Australia
    Family
    Jan 2026
    Staff went above and beyond for everyone, the trip way amazing and the seals were breathtaking. I would really hope to do this again as it's definitely ticked somthing off my bucket list

    Combo: Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

    Diana C

    Australia
    Couple
    Dec 2025

    +2 more

    I recently visited the Eureka Skydeck in Melbourne, and it was absolutely breathtaking! The view from the 88th floor is stunning, offering a full 360 degree panorama of the city. The experience was unforgettable, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. Highly recommended!

    [Headout Exclusive] Combo: Melbourne Skydeck + Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tickets

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