Phillip Island Nature Park - close to Melbourne yet abounding with wildlife. The Little Penguins coming home from the sea and the spectacle of thousands of Australian fur seals swimming and lazing on Seal Rocks. This is truly one of Australia's most unique experiences.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Visit Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park on the Mornington Peninsula
- Meet wombats, dingoes, emus, Tasmanian Devils and colourful birds
- Take the 'Wallaby Walk' and get up close to numerous friendly kangaroos and wallabies (opportunity to hand feed at own expense).
SEAL ROCKS CRUISE
- Board the Wildlife Coast Adventure Cruises seal watching cruise in Cowes for one of Australia's most unique natural experiences
- Be enthralled at the sight and sound of over 5000 fur seals close-up while drifting in the shelter of Seal Rocks in Bass Strait. These naturally playful and inquisitive animals regularly approach the boat for a closer look at you!
PHILLIP ISLAND
- Phillip Island Nature Park - a natural home for koalas, seals, shearwaters and Little Penguins
- The Nobbies - a rugged rocky outcrop
- Seal Rocks - home to Australia's largest colony of fur seals
- Witness the natural phenomena of the Penguin Parade on floodlit Summerland Beach from Penguins Plus premium viewing position for the best views of the Penguins (souvenir gift and drink included)
- See penguin rookeries from an elevated boardwalk
- Inspect the Visitor's Centre - an opportunity to learn about the life of the Little Penguin
- During your evening return to Melbourne a contemporary movie feature will be screened.
Please bring warm, waterproof clothing as nights can be cold on the island in any season. The Penguin Parade and Seal Rocks cruise both take place in the open outdoors.
When doing the Seal Rocks cruise option, it is instead of visiting Chuchill Island and Phillip Island Chocolate Factory.
