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Private Phillip Island Day Tour

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| Melbourne, Australia
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Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
Penguins
Peacock
Peacock
Penguins
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On average, this is booked 14 (0) days in advance.
11 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

What sets our Phillip Island Tour apart is the perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and stunning landscapes—all in one day! Unlike typical tours, ours includes a visit to the iconic Penguin Parade, where you’ll witness the magical moment when little penguins return to their burrows. You’ll also explore Nobbies Point, home to breathtaking coastal views and local wildlife. Get close to kangaroos, koalas, and more at the Phillip Island Wildlife Park, and experience the excitement of the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Our tour offers exclusive access to the island’s top attractions, with expert guides ensuring an unforgettable, hassle-free experience. Book today for a day of discovery and adventure!

What's Included

  • Snacks Snacks, Sandwiches
  • Carbonated beverages Soft Drink and Water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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This is 100% private tour, tailored for your group only. We will pick up your entire group directly from your specified location, whether it's a hotel, home, or another convenient spot within Melbourne. Please ensure the pick up address is accurate accessible for our vehicle.

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Phillip Island Chocolate Factory

The Phillip Island Chocolate Factory is a delightful attraction located on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. It’s a must-visit destination for chocolate lovers and families, offering a unique combination of interactive experiences, entertainment, and indulgent treats.The factory provides a guided journey through the chocolate-making process, showcasing how cocoa beans are transformed into chocolate bars. Chocolate Statue Displays: Marvel at intricate sculptures and models made entirely of chocolate. Chocolate Games: Try your luck at fun games to win chocolate prizes. Guests can sample a variety of chocolates, from creamy milk chocolate to rich dark chocolate, and specialty flavors.It’s more than just a place to buy chocolate; it’s an immersive experience that combines education, fun, and indulgence. The factory is a popular stop on tours of Phillip Island.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Churchill Island Marine National Park

Nestled just off the coast of Phillip Island, Churchill Island National Park is a serene and historically significant destination that offers visitors a glimpse into Victoria’s rich agricultural and cultural heritage. This charming island is known for its rolling landscapes, coastal views, and the opportunity to experience traditional farming practices.The island is home to a beautifully preserved 19th-century heritage farm and homestead. Visitors can explore the farmhouse, gardens, and period furnishings that bring history to life. The island is a sanctuary for native wildlife, including wallabies, echidnas, and various bird species. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it a haven for nature lovers.Churchill Island is perfect for families, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers. Its combination of heritage, natural beauty, and interactive activities makes it a delightful escape from the bustle of modern life.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Phillip Island Wildlife Park

The Phillip Island Wildlife Park is a haven for animal lovers, offering an unforgettable opportunity to get up close and personal with Australia’s unique wildlife. Spread over 60 acres of natural bushland, this family-friendly park provides a hands-on wildlife experience, making it one of the must-visit attractions on Phillip Island.Walk amongst free-roaming kangaroos and wallabies, hand-feeding them as they hop up for a treat. It’s a magical experience for all ages. The park is home to over 100 species of Australian animals, including koalas, emus, dingoes, wombats, and Tasmanian devils. Learn about their habits and habitats through informative displays. Discover Australia’s fascinating reptiles, including snakes, lizards, and crocodiles, in the dedicated reptile area.Phillip Island Wildlife Park offers an immersive wildlife experience that goes beyond observation. It’s a place where you can connect with Australia’s incredible animals in a safe, fun, and educational environment.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit

The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is an iconic motorsport venue set against the stunning backdrop of Bass Strait. Known for its exhilarating track layout and breathtaking coastal views, this world-renowned circuit is a paradise for motorsport enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.The circuit has hosted numerous international events, including the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, World Superbike Championship, and V8 Supercar races. Its reputation as one of the world’s most scenic and challenging tracks attracts top racers and fans from around the globe. Visitors can channel their inner racer with go-karting experiences on a scale replica of the Grand Prix track. The high-speed thrills and twists will give you a taste of life in the fast lane. Behind-the-scenes tours allow you to explore the control tower, pit garages, and the winner's podium, providing a glimpse into what it takes to host world-class racing events.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Nobbies Centre

The Nobbies Point View is a spectacular natural attraction on Phillip Island, offering breathtaking coastal scenery and an up-close look at the rugged beauty of Victoria’s southern coastline. Known for its dramatic ocean views and unique wildlife experiences, it’s a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers.The boardwalks at the Nobbies provide panoramic views of Bass Strait’s crashing waves, jagged cliffs, and vast stretches of pristine shoreline. On clear days, you can see Seal Rocks in the distance, home to Australia’s largest fur seal colony. Witness the power of nature at the blowhole, a natural rock formation that sends plumes of sea spray skyward during high tides and rough seas.The Nobbies Point View offers an unforgettable mix of dramatic landscapes and rich wildlife encounters. Whether you’re strolling the boardwalks, snapping photos of the coastline, or learning about marine ecosystems, this spot perfectly captures the essence of natural charm.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade

The Phillip Island Penguin Parade is one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife experiences, offering visitors the chance to witness the magical nightly return of little penguins—the smallest species of penguin in the world. Located on the Summerland Peninsula, this world-renowned attraction combines stunning natural beauty with unforgettable wildlife moments.At dusk, watch hundreds of little penguins waddle ashore after a day of fishing in the ocean. The sight of these tiny creatures making their way to their burrows is both heartwarming and fascinating. Enjoy unobstructed views from elevated boardwalks and platforms, designed to minimize disturbance to the penguins while providing visitors with a close-up experience. Little penguins stand just about 33 cm tall and weigh around 1 kg, making them the smallest penguins in the world.The Penguin Parade offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature and witness one of Australia’s most extraordinary wildlife events.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Phillip Island Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Phillip Island Day Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. Snacks, Sandwiches.
  • Carbonated beverages. Soft Drink and Water.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Dinner.
  • Lunch.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Phillip Island Day Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Phillip Island Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

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  • Carbonated beveragesSoft Drink and Water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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