Moonlit Sanctuary Tours and Tickets

Travel from Melbourne to Phillip Island to see the penguin parade and other wildlife highlights of Victoria. Your full-day tour stops at Moonlit Sanctuary wildlife conservation park to see Australian natives such as koalas and wallabies. Explore the dramatic Cape Woolamai surf beach and the Nobbies boardwalk where you can enjoy views of the rugged south coast and often seals as well.

Discover the natural delights of Phillip Island with an eco-tour from Melbourne. See the iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes, visit the beach and take some time to admire these historic landmarks. Head to the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park for an up-close encounter with kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, and other native Australian wildlife. Finish the day at a local beach where you can watch hundreds of some of the world's tiniest penguins waddle out of the ocean and across the sand to their burrows.

Get up close to Australia’s native wildlife on this memorable full-day tour of Phillip Island from Melbourne, including a handy hotel pick-up. See adorable koalas and wallabies at the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park on the Mornington Peninsula, spot Australia’s largest colony of fur seals at the Nobbies, and watch the sunset penguin parade along Phillip Island's coast. This small-group tour limits numbers to ensure a personalized experience.

Combine visits to two prominent nature attractions outside Melbourne without having to organize your own transport with this full-day shared tour to Phillip Island and the Mornington Peninsula. Drive to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park to see its broad range of Australian wildlife. Then head to Phillip Island for the evening penguin parade, stopping at several coastal spots along the way.

This tour is exclusive for Cruise ship passengers. that means we pick up passengers from Station Pier, where cruise ship arrives and we can adjust starting time id there are delays. The tour includes visit to Brighton Beach to see the famous bathing boxes. a visit to Moonlit Sanctuary will give passengers the opportunity to get close to some of Australia's unique wildlife. The tour will include a visit of the city of Melbourne itself to make the most of the time in town.

Take a break from the city and discover the diverse wildlife of Australia on this full-day excursion to Phillip Island. Alongside a private guide, depart Melbourne and head south to begin your wildlife tour. Stop at the Maru Animal Park to see koalas and kangaroos, see wallabies at the Nobbies, and watch hundreds of penguins parade back to their burrows at sunset.

There are so many amazing things to see in and around Melbourne that it can be tough to squeeze them all in, but this full-day group trip to Phillip Island is a great place to start. This way, you get to visit Brighton Beach, Nobbies Centre, the Penguin Parade, and a wildlife park, but don’t have to put up with any of the stress of organizing tickets, transport, and itineraries.

What sets the Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour apart is the intimate and personalized experience of a small-group journey. Forget the crowds and rigid schedules of large Coaches. We prioritize your comfort and preferences, allowing for: Flexible Itinerary: Enjoy a relaxed pace with extra time at the stops you love most, including Brighton Beach Boxes, Moonlit Sanctuary, Cape Woolamai, Cowes, and The Nobbies. Direct Pick-up: Convenient door-to-door service from your Melbourne accommodation. Exclusive Moments: Travel in a smaller vehicle for a more personal connection with your guide, fewer crowds, and better photo opportunities. Stress-Free Experience: Moonlit Sanctuary and Penguin Parade tickets are included, so you can simply relax and enjoy the day without worrying about extra costs or pre-booking. Book with us for a truly memorable and personal encounter with Australia’s wildlife, beaches, and the unforgettable Penguin Parade at sunset.

Short in time, on this tour we will pick you up from your preferred location then show you the city highlights and will take you to sanctuary to see all Australian native animals. Explore the vibrant heart of Melbourne and encounter iconic landmarks on our Melbourne Highlights portion of the tour. From the bustling streets of Federation Square to the historic charm of Flinders Street Station, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of culture and history that defines this dynamic city. Embark on an optional walking tour through Melbourne's famous laneways, where street art, boutique shops, and hidden cafes await around every corner. Next, venture into the enchanting world of Australian wildlife at the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. Delight in up-close encounters with native animals, including kangaroos, wallabies, and emus as you wander through natural habitats. this immersive experience promises unforgettable moments with Australia's beloved wildlife.

Every night, thousands of little blue penguins come ashore on Phillip Island to rest up and spend time with their mate. The nightly penguin parade is a uniquely Australian spectacle, and a perfect opportunity to see some of the south coast's sea life. This tour makes getting to the penguin parade easy; instead of hiring a car and organizing accommodation on the island, same-day chauffeured transfers make it possible to see the best of Phillip Island in a single day.

A truly fabulous shared small group tour. Relaxed and informative, with a qualified, story telling local guide. Take in breathtaking sightseeing includes the Bathing Boxes at Brighton Beach, Australian Wildlife viewing, Kangaroos feeding at Moonlit Sanctuary, continues onto one of Melbourne's world class wine regions, the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. You will stop for wine tasting and lunch with a glass of wine at one of the most popular restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula, Merrick's Wine Store. On this tour, sit back and enjoy the views of Port Phillip Bay from lookouts at Arthur's Seat and experience the gorgeous scenery, and interesting commentary. Pick up will be at the designated time. 9.15am at Station Pier, Melbourne Port with a return 1 hour before cruise ship departure scheduled time. You will be returned back to the ship at agreed time. Mornington Peninsula is an hour from Station Pier Return time to be requested and the tour inclusions tailored accordingly

Discover several sides to the Mornington Peninsula without worrying about navigating and the logistics on this private tour from Melbourne. Admire the bayside scenery at Brighton Beach and Dendy Street Beach, before heading to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park to see its collection of Australian wildlife. Finiish with a picnic lunch at the top of Arthurs Seat. This private tour has a limit of four travelers.

Join us for an exciting 3-day adventure, including a stunning Great Ocean Road tour, a memorable day at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, and a complimentary city tour! Enjoy a personalised and informative experience with expert guides on small group tours of up to 24 guests, enhanced by a multilingual audio guide application available in 16 languages, including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more.

See and do exactly what you want on this private, customizable day tour of Melbourne. Visit the city’s highlights, including churches, public squares, government buildings, seaside neighborhoods, and the laneways famous for their street art and fine coffee. Receive personalized attention, as this is a private tour. An ideal tour for travelers short on time, who want to make the most of a day in Melbourne.

Would you love a luxury adventure without splurging on a private tour? Join us for an affordable small-group escape of up to 10 people, where comfort meets exploration. We’ll pick you up and drop you back at your hotel in a premium vehicle, driven by a friendly guide who knows all the best hidden gems. Start your day at Moonlit Animal Park, hand-feeding kangaroos and meeting koalas. Then you can choose your experience: enjoy a fun Chocolate Tour at the chocolate factory (great for families and kids), or explore nature with a visit to Cape Woolamai beach. In summer, we stay even longer on the beach so you can really soak up the sun and surf. In winter, we also include a scenic stop at the Phillip Island Grand Prix track. As you travel, you might spot wallabies and Cape Barren geese, and you’ll take in dramatic coastal views at The Nobbies. The day ends with the unforgettable Penguin Parade, as hundreds of little penguins waddle home at sunset — a truly iconic Australian moment.

When your cruise ship docks in Melbourne's port, make the most of your time ashore by booking this comprehensive tour in advance. Highlights include the Mornington Peninsula wine region and a wildlife experience at an animal sanctuary. Booking each of these experiences separately would be challenging; this tour rolls them all into one with a guide providing insightful commentary along the way.

Enjoy the two most popular day tours from Melbourne in a small group of up to 11 passengers and package these two day trips together to get extra value and make the most of your time in Melbourne. On one day, you will travel to the iconic Great Ocean Road where your guide will take you to the best hiding spots for koalas and kangaroos and give you time to take in the incredible scenery. On your Phillip Island day trip, the famous penguin parade will lure you to the island but the Phillip Island Tour with Oceania Tours will allow you to discover so much more, including: Moonlit Sanctuary, the Nobbies, Woolamai Surf beach (time permitting) and of course, the island’s black tie gala event: the Penguin Parade. Pick up and drop off to your Melbourne hotel is included for both days, accommodation is not included.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne and spend a day discovering Australian wildlife on this full-day excursion to Phillip Island. Alongside a private guide, enjoy stops at nature parks, museums, natural monuments, and wineries to get a full overview of the area. Then, in the evening, head to the Phillip Island Nature Park to watch hundreds of penguins parade back down to their beach burrows.

We have chosen an exclusive and unique Melbourne tour that captures the very essence of your visit to Melbourne. This tour is a relaxed and informative tour that takes in Australian Wildlife (Kangaroos, Wallabies, Wombats, Dingoes, Koala's) viewing at the famous Moonlit Sanctuary and continues onto the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. Lunch at Merrick's General Store is a special one and often descibed as the " best meal we have had in Australia" paired with local wine On this small group tour you can sit back and enjoy the views and experience the gorgeous scenery that includes Arthur's Seat and the Bathing Boxes at a local beach Interesting commentary and story telling local guides. Pick up will be at the designated time and place at Melbourne Port (to fit in with departure from the cruise ship). Return time to be requested and confirmed and the tour inclusions tailored accordingly Please note there is a minimum of 4 guests to tour and we will advise upon booking

Make the most of your time in Melbourne and see all the city’s main attractions in the morning and explore Phillip Island in the afternoon. On this small-group tour with no more than 11 participants, you’ll discover Melbourne at a relaxed pace with your local expert guide, then travel to Phillip Island in the afternoon. The Morning City tour includes a 45 minute walking tour of the lanes and arcades of Melbourne. Visit Moonlit Sanctuary to learn of Australia's unique wildlife. Continue your tour reaching Phillip Island and the boardwalks at Nobbies. End your exploration of Phillip Island at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade and watch the little penguins waddle up the beach , before returning to the city .

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife encounters on this private Phillip Island tour from Melbourne. Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with your own guide as you explore coastal scenery and native wildlife at a relaxed pace. Start with a photo stop at the colourful Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes before heading to see Australian wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary. Continue to the dramatic coastal boardwalks at The Nobbies before the highlight of the day at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where little penguins return from the ocean at sunset. Why travellers choose this tour • Private experience – just your group and a dedicated guide • Luxury Mercedes vehicle for maximum comfort and space • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace • Premium Phillip Island Penguin Parade viewing • Visit Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes and The Nobbies Start time varies between 10:00 am (winter) and 1:00 pm (summer) depending on sunset.

Experience Melbourne your way with our bespoke land tours, offering 100% customisable itineraries for cruise guests. We believe your day in port shouldn't be a "one size fits all" experience. From the iconic Brighton Bathing Boxes, Wine tasting at Yarra Valley Healesville or Moonlit Sanctuary, we allow you to mix and match destinations to create your perfect day. Our expert local guides work with you to adjust the schedule on the fly, ensuring you see exactly what you want while maintaining a seamless, stress-free schedule that guarantees you are back at Station Pier well before departure.

We present a captivating Half-Day Melbourne City Tour, providing a curated exploration of Melbourne's history, architecture, and landmarks. Highlights include visits to the Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Parliament House, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Albert Park F1 Track, Queen Victoria Market, James Cook Cottage, Fitzroy Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, and the War Memorial. Additionally, their Express Phillip Island Tour offers a 12-14 hour nature experience featuring Seal Rocks, The Nobbies, and the world-famous Penguin Parade. With limited group sizes, personalized experiences, and inclusive amenities, We invite travelers to immerse themselves in Melbourne's cultural essence and natural grandeur.