Top Phillip Island Nature and Wildlife Tours

Witness the spectacular coastal scenery of Australia on a 4-hour whale watching cruise around Phillip Island. Climb aboard a stylish vessel with a professional guide and scour the sea for sightings of rare wildlife. See thousands of fur seals at Seal Rocks; keep your eyes peeled for rare seabirds like the shy albatross and little penguin; and marvel at dolphins diving out of the water with incredible grace. With luck, enjoy the unforgettable experience of watching humpback whales in their natural environment on this exhilarating cruise.

Two Icons in One Day – Puffing Billy steam train + Penguin Parade. Flexible Itinerary – Adjusted to train & penguin schedules. Close-Up Wildlife – Kangaroos, koalas & more at a local sanctuary. Scenic Variety – Beaches, rainforest, coastlines, and Phillip Island. Stress-Free Package – All highlights in one full-day trip.

Each winter, the waters around Cape Woolamai and Phillip Island play host to thousands of humpback and southern right whales. This whale watching cruise takes you to the heart of their migration route to maximize your chances of glimpsing them—difficult to do from land. On the way, keep your eyes peeled for dolphins, seals, and even an occasional albatross circling the skies above.

Unlock the best of Melbourne in 2 or 3 days and save up to 75% on access to unmissable experiences. From stunning skyline views at the Skydeck to thrilling wildlife encounters in Phillip Island Nature Parks, the Melbourne Unlimited Pass offers a perfect mix of adventure and culture. Explore historical landmarks, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in interactive exhibits that bring the city's vibrant spirit to life. With a free digital destination guide, map, and multimedia self-guided walking tour included, navigating Melbourne's best attractions has never been easier.

Join the most unique day trip from Melbourne to Phillip Island for a day of surfing, go-karting, and wildlife encounters. Enjoy a traditional Aussie beach barbecue and see the famous Little Penguins Parade. More than just the Little Penguins, Phillip Island has some of the most amazing surf in Victoria, an exhilarating and spectacular go karting experience, the opportunity to hand feed kangaroos, wallabies and emus. No other tour gives you the opportunity to learn to surf, race go karts and feed Australian animals all in one day! You will have the opportunity to experience a traditional Australian barbeque at the beach, play beach cricket and learn how to kick a footy. These are some very unique Australian experiences, which is unique to this tour. Finally the tour takes you to the most famous of all Phillip Island sights, the nightly Little Penguin Parade. You will have the best fun filled, action packed day exploring all the most amazing activities in Phillip Island!