Catch Sight of Little Penguins Returning Home at Dusk in the World-famous Penguin Parade. Enjoy the Parade on the Underground Platform, General Platform or the Tiered Seating.
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Watch the adorable Little Penguins waddle home from the ocean to their burrows at Phillip Island, only 90 minutes from Melbourne. Book tickets online and choose from self-guided or ranger-guided tours, live stream, dining and more.
Welcome to Phillip Island Nature Parks. Only 90 minutes from Melbourne, Victoria's wildlife island features spectacular coastal scenery and plenty of Australian wildlife. Visit the Penguin Parade, see the koalas at the Koala Conservation Reserve, or let time unwind at Churchill Island.
Phillip Island is a holiday destination near Melbourne with penguins, wildlife, beaches and events. It is not the same as Penguin Island in Melbourne, which is a suburb with a penguin statue.
Watching the little penguins of Phillip Island waddle their way across the beach to their homes in the sand dunes is an unmissable Melbourne experience! Join us on our 1 Day Phillip Island Tour to witness this incredible wildlife event, plus heaps more.
The Penguin Parade Visitor Centre currently opens daily at 4pm. Penguins arrive at sunset every evening. We suggest you arrive approximately one hour before penguin arrival time. Download our penguin arrival time calendar for estimated penguin arrival times throughout the year.
Apr 20, 2018 · Most famous for the penguin parades every evening during sunset, Phillip island is a popular day trip from Melbourne. But don’t just come for the penguin parade, make sure you don’t miss out these other adorable experiences!
Each night, hundreds (sometimes thousands) of penguins emerge from the surf and waddle across the beach at the world-famous Penguin Parade. This full-day tour includes nature walks along Phillip Island’s stunning beaches and boardwalks, meeting some of the local furry residents and of course the Penguin Parade.
