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For ticket booking, contact us 48 hours ahead. Kindly note that our fees cover car costs, excluding tickets and other charges. Minimum 4 people for booking; less than 4, pay for 4. We provide Mercedes 8-seaters, Alpha 7-seaters, Hyundai 7-seaters, and larger 5-12 seaters on request. You’re welcome to ask. Confirm tour details with us before booking, as routes may vary. Website routes are sample and subject to change. Dive into the Great Ocean Road One Day Tour, a whirlwind of Australia's coastal treasures. Begin at the Split Point House, adjacent to the lighthouse and natural spectacles like the Heart-shaped Reef and Eagle Rock. Pause at the Memorial Arch to reflect on the road's history, then head to Kennett River for wild koala sightings. Apollo Bay's crescent beach and the Otway Mountains offer a serene escape. For adrenaline, climb Gibson Steps for a view of the Twelve Apostles, iconic limestone stacks. End at Loch Ard Gorge, a testament to Australia's maritime past.

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!

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Phillip Island with pickup from selected hotels or meeting points in Melbourne. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan. Start the day with the world-renowned Pelican Feeding Show in San Remo, where you’ll see pelicans being fed in their natural habitat. Then, enjoy stunning views at either The Pyramid Rock or The Pinnacles Lookout, depending on the weather. Visit the Wildlife Park to feed kangaroos and emus, and get close to native Australian animals. Afterward, stop at Cowes for a quick snack or shopping break. Next, head to The Nobbies for breathtaking coastal views and learn about the local ecosystem. The highlight of the day is the internationally famous Penguin Parade, where the world’s smallest penguins waddle ashore at sunset. Join us for a day of wildlife, breathtaking views, and one of Australia’s most iconic experiences!

Spend the day exploring Phillip Island without feeling rushed. This tour is designed to give you a well-paced introduction to the island’s wildlife, coastline and relaxed seaside atmosphere. You’ll visit Churchill Island’s heritage gardens and coastal trails, walk among koalas in their natural habitat, and enjoy time in Cowes to have lunch and stretch your legs by the water. Along the southern coast, The Nobbies offers wide ocean views and dramatic scenery shaped by Bass Strait. The day finishes with the Penguin Parade — watching little penguins return from the sea at dusk. You’ll travel in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle, with complimentary bottled water provided, and an onboard fridge to keep your own drinks or purchases chilled. We make the day easy, scenic, and perfectly paced for a memorable Phillip Island experience. The itinerary shown is our “day taken care of for you” plan, but it can be customised to suit your interests, including more time at selected stops.

A coastal journey along the dramatic Bunurong cliffs before crossing to Phillip Island. Stop for lunch in a relaxed seaside town before beginning the coastal drive. Discover geology and coastal stories at the Bunurong Environment Centre, then stand at the Dinosaur Dreaming fossil site where evidence of life from 115 million years ago was uncovered. Visit the Amazon Shipwreck Site and take in views from Eagles Nest. Continue along the Bunurong Coastal Drive past rugged headlands and the historic Kilcunda Trestle Bridge. On Phillip Island, stroll the boardwalks at The Nobbies before the evening highlight — the Penguin Parade, where little penguins waddle ashore at dusk. You’ll travel in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle with complimentary bottled water and an onboard fridge to keep drinks or purchases chilled. The itinerary shown is our “day taken care of for you” plan but can be customised to suit your interests.

• Behind the Scenes access with one of our rangers • Meet the keeper that care for these incredible creatures • Immerse yourself in the Reptile House and the creatures that call it home

This gaol is a grim place with a dark history. Stories of the unexplained have been gathered over the years from visitors and staff alike. None have been proven, yet. Join this chilling night time gaol tour — if you dare! This night tour is conducted in the dark and includes confined spaces. Appropriate footwear is recommended. This night tour is not recommended for children 12 years and under. Please note that dates for this tour are only released at least two weeks before event dates.

Let the Hangman guide you through every corner of Old Melbourne Gaol and its disturbing history, with no stone left unturned. What dark and grisly stories will the Hangman uncover? As daylight fades, the gaol becomes dark and atmospheric. The Hangman’s Night Tour delves into the macabre accounts and haunted history associated with the Gaol. Due to the sometimes graphic nature of the tales, this immersive tour is for ages 16 years and older.

Experience the Great Ocean Road privately, at your own pace, with a guide who genuinely loves every kilometre of this extraordinary coastline. We take the reverse route — arriving at the Twelve Apostles before the crowds for more space, better light, and a truly personal experience at Australia's most iconic landmarks. Your tour is conducted in a luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class with panoramic sunroof. Up to 6 guests travel together privately, never sharing with strangers. Departing Melbourne CBD as early as 6:30am. Your guide brings years of local knowledge, flexible itineraries, and a passion for Victoria's hidden gems — from ancient rainforests to dramatic clifftop views and charming coastal towns. Every guest leaves with something they didn't expect. Every stop is chosen with care. And every tour ends with a smile that says it all. This is the Great Ocean Road done properly. Welcome aboard.

Experience the Great Ocean Road like a local. The private group tours are led by experienced local drivers who know the hidden gems and secret spots that most visitors never find. We'll show you wild kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat—no extra costs, no tourist traps. Hotel pickups from Melbourne are included, so you can relax while we handle the driving. Want to add a helicopter experience at the Twelve Apostles? You can request it anytime, and we'll arrange it as an optional add-on at your request. What you really get is personalized attention, insider knowledge, and a carefully curated mix of natural beauty, local culture, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Every stop is chosen to give you the complete Great Ocean Road experience—from dramatic coastal cliffs to charming seaside towns to secret photography spots that'll make your photos stand out.

Discover the stunning autumn colors of Mount Macedon on this captivating tour. Start your journey with a scenic drive to Honour Avenue, where vibrant maple leaves create a picturesque landscape. Visit the renowned Forest Glade private garden, the largest in Australia, featuring diverse landscapes like an English garden, Japanese garden, and forest. Ascend to the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross for breathtaking views, then explore Hanging Rock Park, known for its unique volcanic rock formations and wildlife. Enjoy lunch at the local coffee shop before hiking to the summit for panoramic vistas. Scenic drive to Mount Macedon during the stunning autumn season Visit the exquisite Forest Glade private garden "this will be paid on site" Admire breathtaking views from the Mount Macedon Memorial Cross Explore Hanging Rock Park, famous for its unique rock formations and wildlife

Experience Phillip Island like a local with our intimate private group tours (just 1-5 passengers). Unlike crowded large buses, you'll travel in a comfortable vehicle with a knowledgeable local driver who knows the best wildlife viewing spots and photography locations. Hands-on wildlife encounters are the heart of this experience—cuddle koalas, feed wallabies, and spot seals in their natural habitat at Koala Conservation Park. Then witness the world-famous little penguin parade at dusk, a natural spectacle that returns every single night. With hotel pickups and a personalized pace tailored to your interests, you get the complete Phillip Island experience without the stress of navigating on your own. This is authentic, intimate, and utterly unforgettable.