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Your pace, your penguin adventure—half or full day.

Everything you get: Penguin parade viewing, transfers from Melbourne for a full or half-day tour, with an expert driver guide.
Wildlife encounters: Koalas, wallabies, native birds, and little penguins waddling.
Upgrades: Swap for up-close views of the parade with Penguins Plus, or opt for the full-day tour for slow exploration.
Why choose this: The only tour that flexes to fit your travel style, packs in every must-see, and all planning is sorted.

Inclusions

Full or half-day tour to Phillip Island (based on option selected)
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Phillip Island National Parks, Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rocks Lookout
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Exclusions

Food and beverages (available to purchase onsite)

Headphones

Tip: For families, bring a small bucket and spade to keep kids entertained on the sand before the penguins arrive.
This experience is not pram/stroller or wheelchair accessible.
A low level of fitness is required to complete the walks on this tour itinerary.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

This 2-hour Yarra River cruise unveils Melbourne’s charm from its most tranquil vantage point. Perfect for urban explorers and dreamers.
Sail past Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and Melbourne’s iconic sporting arenas—an unforgettable route of wonders.
Discover Docklands’ urban allure and Polly Woodside’s maritime legacy, and glide under Melbourne’s bold Bolte and Westgate Bridges.
Enjoy informative commentary throughout the cruise, complemented by a cup of tea, or opt to purchase a drink, so it's not just your eyes doing all the feasting.

Inclusions

2-hour Yarra River sightseeing cruise
Live commentary
Complimentary tea/coffee

Exclusions

Beverages (can be purchased on the cruise)

Southgate Arts & Leisure Precinct
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
19th Century sailing ship “Polly Woodside”
Crown Entertainment Complex
World Congress & Trade Centre
Bolte Bridge & Westgate Bridge
Shipping Channels and dock area
Docklands and Docklands Stadium
Melbourne CBD views
Federation Square
Royal Botanic Gardens
Government House
Melbourne & Olympic Parks including AAMI Park, Melbourne Arena, Holden Centre, Margaret Court Arena | MCA, Melbourne Cricket Ground | MCG, and Rod Laver Arena
Herring Island

The 2-hr Melbourne Highlights Cruise may include a pause between the two-hour ride and require switching between boats.
The cruise is both wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Guests appearing intoxicated may not be permitted on the cruise.
Children will have to remain seated throughout the cruise.
Australian citizens enjoy reduced prices with concession tickets. Please bring your valid IDs.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ride the Puffing Billy and see the Penguin Parade—all in one seamless day with coastal views and wildlife encounters.

Everything you get: Get scenic transfers from Melbourne to the Dandenong Ranges and ride the Puffing Billy steam train through forested landscapes. Enjoy free time at Emerald Lake Park, visit the Nobbies boardwalk, and watch the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Includes round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned coach and an English-speaking guide.

Why choose this: See two top Victoria sights in one day—steam train ride & penguin parade—with expert guide and easy Melbourne transfers.

Inclusions

Puffing Billy steam train ticket (Belgrave to Emerald)
Entry to Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Return transfers from Melbourne CBD
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from meeting point
English-speaking professional guide
Air-conditioned coach transport

Exclusions

Food and drinks (lunch and dinner at own expense)

Gratuities
Personal expenses

Smoking, alcohol, drugs, pets (except for registered service animals), large luggage, suitcases, and oversized bags are not allowed on the tour.
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.
Meeting point and pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours before departure.
Lunch is not included but is available for purchase during the tour.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ride the century-old Puffing Billy through the Dandenong Ranges and enjoy a stop at Emerald Lake—all in a half-day tour.

Everything you get: Hotel pickup from select Melbourne CBD locations and a smooth transfer to Belgrave. Enjoy a one-way journey on the Puffing Billy to Lakeside, followed by free time at Emerald Lake Park and the Lakeside Visitor Centre. The tour includes an English-speaking guide, premium coach seating with Wi-Fi, and a multilingual audio guide in 16 languages (via app).

Why choose this: A hassle-free way to experience Puffing Billy, ideal for first-timers or short-on-time travellers. With hotel pickup, a scenic train ride, and easy return to central Melbourne, it’s the simplest way to tick off this Victorian classic.

Inclusions

Hotel pickup from select Melbourne CBD locations
One-way Puffing Billy steam train ticket
Free time at Emerald Lake Park & Lakeside Visitor Centre
Air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi and upgraded seating
Central Melbourne drop-off (Immigration Museum)
English-speaking professional guide
Multilingual audio guide (16 languages via app, bring headphones)

Exclusions

Hotel drop-off

Food and drinks (bring your own or purchase at Lakeside café)

Tip: Sit on the right side of the train for the best views.
Carry a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking.
Large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, non-folding strollers are not permitted.
Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the coach and train.
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.
The tour ends with a central drop-off at the Immigration Museum; hotel drop-off is not included.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
The itinerary and timings are subject to change due to operational requirements or weather conditions.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Melbourne feels it looks its best when viewed from the Skydeck and the Yarra River. See if you agree while enjoying great savings on both.
Ride the fastest elevator in the southern hemisphere before the Melbourne Skydeck lets you in on a 360° view of the entire city.
Cruise the Yarra River for 1 hour, seeing the Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, major sporting arenas, Herring Island, etc.
Else, opt for the 2-hour cruise where you see all that, and then some: Crown Entertainment Complex, World Congress & Trade Centre, etc.

Inclusions Melbourne Skydeck

Access to Melbourne Skydeck

Yarra River

1 or 2-hour Yarra River Cruise (as per option selected)

Melbourne Skydeck

Tip: Try visiting during evening hours to get amazing sunset clicks and views.
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Parents must accompany children aged 12 and under.

Melbourne River Cruise

Tip: Keep your camera ready, in landscape mode, as there'll be plenty of photo-ops along the way.
The cruise is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Guests appearing inebriated will not be permitted onboard.
Children will have to remain seated for the duration of the cruise.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

From platypus pools to penguin shores in one day.

Everything you get: Visits to Healesville Sanctuary, Phillip Island, and Nobbies Boardwalk, penguin parade viewing, with Melbourne transfers.
Wildlife encounters: Platypus, wombats, Tasmanian devils, 500+ penguins.
Why choose this: Enjoy a rare double act in one day: meet Australia’s marsupials at Healesville, then see the world’s largest penguin parade.

Inclusions

Full-day tour to Philip Island
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Healesville Sanctuary
Entry to Point Grant & The Nobbies
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Tip: At Healesville, head straight to the platypus viewing area first thing in the morning—they're most active in the first hour after opening and tend to hide for the rest of the day.
The Healesville Sanctuary is pram/stroller and wheelchair accessible.
Assistance animals are allowed except at the kangaroo walk-through, Koala Forest, all walk-through aviaries, flight arena shows, and close-up encounters.
Complimentary inner-city hotel pickup is provided with summer departures at 11-11:30am (returning 10:30-11:30pm) and winter departures at 9-9:30am (returning 9:30-10:30pm).

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Here's your perfect recipe for an afternoon delight: a bottomless brunch while cruising the Yarra River with Melbourne's best views as a backdrop.
Brunch right by munching on numerous veggie and non-vegetarian delights – sweet and savory. Eat as much as you like.
Wash all that food down with a luxurious selection of wines, beer, mimosas, prosecco, tea and coffee.
The outdoor deck and glass viewing areas offer splendid views of Melbourne's iconic spots including famous sporting arenas, gardens, and more.

Inclusions

Bottomless brunch with drinks (menu)
2-hour Yarra River cruise
Commentary
Complimentary tea/coffee

Tip: If it's a sunny day, hang out on the right side of the ship to bag the best views.
Here's the menu for the brunch.
The cruise is accessible by prams and strollers but not by wheelchairs. Guide dogs are welcome.
Gluten-free and vegan options are available on request.

You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Sunrise at Melbourne’s beach boxes to sunset with penguin viewing!

Everything you get: Full-day guided tour from Melbourne, see Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary, Point Grant & The Nobbies, and penguin parade.
Wildlife encounters: Kangaroos, wallabies, and 300+ penguins to end the day.
Upgrades: Penguins Plus or Underground Viewing for closer, more exclusive penguin parade views.
Why choose this: Every stop is a postcard—colorful beach huts, up-close animal encounters, and the world’s cutest parade, with all planning sorted.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Philip Island
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Brighton Beach
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park
Entry to Point Grant & The Nobbies
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Underground Viewing (if option selected)

Access to underground viewing platform
Eye-level penguin encounters
Weatherproof indoor platform

Tip: Do not miss out on the “Conservation in Action” wildlife show, which showcases several lesser-known Australian species in a series of interactive and engaging ranger presentations.
The experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. Download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 10am to 12pm and dropped off between 9:30pm to 12am at the same locations.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

See the best of the Great Ocean Road, with a sunset finale at the Twelve Apostles.

Great for: Photographers, nature lovers, and couples looking for a picturesque sunset experience.
What you'll get: A group of up to 24 people, round-trip hotel transfers from Melbourne, expert guide, access to the free translation app.
Must-see sights: Anglesea River, Great Otway National Park, Gibsons Steps, 12 Apostles, Island Archway, Kennett River.
Don't miss: Penguins returning from their fishing expedition at sunset from the 12 Apostles.

Inclusions

Full-day sunset tour of Great Ocean Road
Small group of up to 24 people
Round-trip hotel transfers from Melbourne
Expert guide
All park entrance fees
Access to the free translation app

Tip: Spot Eastern Gray Kangaroos peering at you while walking alongside Anglesea River.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
This experience is suitable for guests with a moderate mobility or fitness level.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
The tour starts from your hotel in Melbourne inner city. If your hotel is not in the pick-up zone, you will be provided with the nearest pick-up location.
The tour stops for lunch at Lorne (at your own expense).
The tour can accommodate up to a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. You can download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi to do so. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 9am to 11am and dropped off between 9pm to 12am at the same locations.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Lock in your summer 2025 getaway (June to August 2025). Book by Aug 31, 2025 and grab exclusive 10% off!

Everything you get: CBD hotel transfers, Brighton Beach photo stop, wildlife park, and Penguin Parade seating.
Wildlife encounters: Kangaroos, koalas, fur seals, 300+ penguins at dusk.
Upgrades: Go for private transfers for more stories, more stops, and more photos.
Why choose this: Combines two of Victoria's best experiences in one convenient, stress-free package.

Inclusions

Full-day tour in AC bus or private car to Phillip Island
Round-trip Melbourne transfers
Shared AC bus or private car transfers (based on option selected)
English-speaking guide
Visit to Brighton Beach boxes
Entry to Phillip Island National Park, Nobbies Visitor Center, Nobbies Lookout
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Exclusions

Food and drinks (available to purchase onsite)
- Headphones

Tip: For the Penguin Parade, bring a picnic blanket for comfort and aim for the far left corner of the general viewing area for the closest penguin crossings.
The audio guide is available in Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.
This tour is pram/stroller accessible.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your pace, your penguin adventure—half or full day.

Everything you get: Penguin parade viewing, transfers from Melbourne for a full or half-day tour, with an expert driver guide.
Wildlife encounters: Koalas, wallabies, native birds, and little penguins waddling.
Upgrades: Swap for up-close views of the parade with Penguins Plus, or opt for the full-day tour for slow exploration.
Why choose this: The only tour that flexes to fit your travel style, packs in every must-see, and all planning is sorted.

Inclusions

Full or half-day tour to Phillip Island (based on option selected)
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Phillip Island National Parks, Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rocks Lookout
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Exclusions

Food and beverages (available to purchase onsite)

Headphones

Tip: For families, bring a small bucket and spade to keep kids entertained on the sand before the penguins arrive.
This experience is not pram/stroller or wheelchair accessible.
A low level of fitness is required to complete the walks on this tour itinerary.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

This 2-hour Yarra River cruise unveils Melbourne’s charm from its most tranquil vantage point. Perfect for urban explorers and dreamers.
Sail past Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and Melbourne’s iconic sporting arenas—an unforgettable route of wonders.
Discover Docklands’ urban allure and Polly Woodside’s maritime legacy, and glide under Melbourne’s bold Bolte and Westgate Bridges.
Enjoy informative commentary throughout the cruise, complemented by a cup of tea, or opt to purchase a drink, so it's not just your eyes doing all the feasting.

Inclusions

2-hour Yarra River sightseeing cruise
Live commentary
Complimentary tea/coffee

Exclusions

Beverages (can be purchased on the cruise)

Southgate Arts & Leisure Precinct
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
19th Century sailing ship “Polly Woodside”
Crown Entertainment Complex
World Congress & Trade Centre
Bolte Bridge & Westgate Bridge
Shipping Channels and dock area
Docklands and Docklands Stadium
Melbourne CBD views
Federation Square
Royal Botanic Gardens
Government House
Melbourne & Olympic Parks including AAMI Park, Melbourne Arena, Holden Centre, Margaret Court Arena | MCA, Melbourne Cricket Ground | MCG, and Rod Laver Arena
Herring Island

The 2-hr Melbourne Highlights Cruise may include a pause between the two-hour ride and require switching between boats.
The cruise is both wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Guests appearing intoxicated may not be permitted on the cruise.
Children will have to remain seated throughout the cruise.
Australian citizens enjoy reduced prices with concession tickets. Please bring your valid IDs.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ride the Puffing Billy and see the Penguin Parade—all in one seamless day with coastal views and wildlife encounters.

Why choose this: See two top Victoria sights in one day—steam train ride & penguin parade—with expert guide and easy Melbourne transfers.

Inclusions

Puffing Billy steam train ticket (Belgrave to Emerald)
Entry to Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Return transfers from Melbourne CBD
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from meeting point
English-speaking professional guide
Air-conditioned coach transport

Exclusions

Food and drinks (lunch and dinner at own expense)

Gratuities
Personal expenses

Smoking, alcohol, drugs, pets (except for registered service animals), large luggage, suitcases, and oversized bags are not allowed on the tour.
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.
Meeting point and pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours before departure.
Lunch is not included but is available for purchase during the tour.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ride the century-old Puffing Billy through the Dandenong Ranges and enjoy a stop at Emerald Lake—all in a half-day tour.

Inclusions

Hotel pickup from select Melbourne CBD locations
One-way Puffing Billy steam train ticket
Free time at Emerald Lake Park & Lakeside Visitor Centre
Air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi and upgraded seating
Central Melbourne drop-off (Immigration Museum)
English-speaking professional guide
Multilingual audio guide (16 languages via app, bring headphones)

Exclusions

Hotel drop-off

Food and drinks (bring your own or purchase at Lakeside café)

Tip: Sit on the right side of the train for the best views.
Carry a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking.
Large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, non-folding strollers are not permitted.
Pets are not allowed, except for registered service animals.
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the coach and train.
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.
The tour ends with a central drop-off at the Immigration Museum; hotel drop-off is not included.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
The itinerary and timings are subject to change due to operational requirements or weather conditions.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Melbourne feels it looks its best when viewed from the Skydeck and the Yarra River. See if you agree while enjoying great savings on both.
Ride the fastest elevator in the southern hemisphere before the Melbourne Skydeck lets you in on a 360° view of the entire city.
Cruise the Yarra River for 1 hour, seeing the Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, major sporting arenas, Herring Island, etc.
Else, opt for the 2-hour cruise where you see all that, and then some: Crown Entertainment Complex, World Congress & Trade Centre, etc.

Inclusions Melbourne Skydeck

Access to Melbourne Skydeck

Yarra River

1 or 2-hour Yarra River Cruise (as per option selected)

Melbourne Skydeck

Tip: Try visiting during evening hours to get amazing sunset clicks and views.
The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Parents must accompany children aged 12 and under.

Melbourne River Cruise

Tip: Keep your camera ready, in landscape mode, as there'll be plenty of photo-ops along the way.
The cruise is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Guests appearing inebriated will not be permitted onboard.
Children will have to remain seated for the duration of the cruise.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

From platypus pools to penguin shores in one day.

Everything you get: Visits to Healesville Sanctuary, Phillip Island, and Nobbies Boardwalk, penguin parade viewing, with Melbourne transfers.
Wildlife encounters: Platypus, wombats, Tasmanian devils, 500+ penguins.
Why choose this: Enjoy a rare double act in one day: meet Australia’s marsupials at Healesville, then see the world’s largest penguin parade.

Inclusions

Full-day tour to Philip Island
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Healesville Sanctuary
Entry to Point Grant & The Nobbies
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Tip: At Healesville, head straight to the platypus viewing area first thing in the morning—they're most active in the first hour after opening and tend to hide for the rest of the day.
The Healesville Sanctuary is pram/stroller and wheelchair accessible.
Assistance animals are allowed except at the kangaroo walk-through, Koala Forest, all walk-through aviaries, flight arena shows, and close-up encounters.
Complimentary inner-city hotel pickup is provided with summer departures at 11-11:30am (returning 10:30-11:30pm) and winter departures at 9-9:30am (returning 9:30-10:30pm).

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Here's your perfect recipe for an afternoon delight: a bottomless brunch while cruising the Yarra River with Melbourne's best views as a backdrop.
Brunch right by munching on numerous veggie and non-vegetarian delights – sweet and savory. Eat as much as you like.
Wash all that food down with a luxurious selection of wines, beer, mimosas, prosecco, tea and coffee.
The outdoor deck and glass viewing areas offer splendid views of Melbourne's iconic spots including famous sporting arenas, gardens, and more.

Inclusions

Bottomless brunch with drinks (menu)
2-hour Yarra River cruise
Commentary
Complimentary tea/coffee

Tip: If it's a sunny day, hang out on the right side of the ship to bag the best views.
Here's the menu for the brunch.
The cruise is accessible by prams and strollers but not by wheelchairs. Guide dogs are welcome.
Gluten-free and vegan options are available on request.

You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Sunrise at Melbourne’s beach boxes to sunset with penguin viewing!

Everything you get: Full-day guided tour from Melbourne, see Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary, Point Grant & The Nobbies, and penguin parade.
Wildlife encounters: Kangaroos, wallabies, and 300+ penguins to end the day.
Upgrades: Penguins Plus or Underground Viewing for closer, more exclusive penguin parade views.
Why choose this: Every stop is a postcard—colorful beach huts, up-close animal encounters, and the world’s cutest parade, with all planning sorted.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Philip Island
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Brighton Beach
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park
Entry to Point Grant & The Nobbies
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Underground Viewing (if option selected)

Access to underground viewing platform
Eye-level penguin encounters
Weatherproof indoor platform

Tip: Do not miss out on the “Conservation in Action” wildlife show, which showcases several lesser-known Australian species in a series of interactive and engaging ranger presentations.
The experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. Download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 10am to 12pm and dropped off between 9:30pm to 12am at the same locations.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

See the best of the Great Ocean Road, with a sunset finale at the Twelve Apostles.

Great for: Photographers, nature lovers, and couples looking for a picturesque sunset experience.
What you'll get: A group of up to 24 people, round-trip hotel transfers from Melbourne, expert guide, access to the free translation app.
Must-see sights: Anglesea River, Great Otway National Park, Gibsons Steps, 12 Apostles, Island Archway, Kennett River.
Don't miss: Penguins returning from their fishing expedition at sunset from the 12 Apostles.

Inclusions

Full-day sunset tour of Great Ocean Road
Small group of up to 24 people
Round-trip hotel transfers from Melbourne
Expert guide
All park entrance fees
Access to the free translation app

Tip: Spot Eastern Gray Kangaroos peering at you while walking alongside Anglesea River.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
This experience is suitable for guests with a moderate mobility or fitness level.
Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
The tour starts from your hotel in Melbourne inner city. If your hotel is not in the pick-up zone, you will be provided with the nearest pick-up location.
The tour stops for lunch at Lorne (at your own expense).
The tour can accommodate up to a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. You can download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi to do so. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 9am to 11am and dropped off between 9pm to 12am at the same locations.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Lock in your summer 2025 getaway (June to August 2025). Book by Aug 31, 2025 and grab exclusive 10% off!

Everything you get: CBD hotel transfers, Brighton Beach photo stop, wildlife park, and Penguin Parade seating.
Wildlife encounters: Kangaroos, koalas, fur seals, 300+ penguins at dusk.
Upgrades: Go for private transfers for more stories, more stops, and more photos.
Why choose this: Combines two of Victoria's best experiences in one convenient, stress-free package.

Inclusions

Full-day tour in AC bus or private car to Phillip Island
Round-trip Melbourne transfers
Shared AC bus or private car transfers (based on option selected)
English-speaking guide
Visit to Brighton Beach boxes
Entry to Phillip Island National Park, Nobbies Visitor Center, Nobbies Lookout
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Exclusions

Food and drinks (available to purchase onsite)
- Headphones

Tip: For the Penguin Parade, bring a picnic blanket for comfort and aim for the far left corner of the general viewing area for the closest penguin crossings.
The audio guide is available in Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.
This tour is pram/stroller accessible.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Day Trips

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From Melbourne: Half/Full-Day Phillip Island Guided Tour with Penguin Parade

Your pace, your penguin adventure—half or full day.

Everything you get: Penguin parade viewing, transfers from Melbourne for a full or half-day tour, with an expert driver guide.
Wildlife encounters: Koalas, wallabies, native birds, and little penguins waddling.
Upgrades: Swap for up-close views of the parade with Penguins Plus, or opt for the full-day tour for slow exploration.
Why choose this: The only tour that flexes to fit your travel style, packs in every must-see, and all planning is sorted.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

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10 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers included

Sightseeing Cruises

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2-Hour Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise

This 2-hour Yarra River cruise unveils Melbourne’s charm from its most tranquil vantage point. Perfect for urban explorers and dreamers.
Sail past Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and Melbourne’s iconic sporting arenas—an unforgettable route of wonders.
Discover Docklands’ urban allure and Polly Woodside’s maritime legacy, and glide under Melbourne’s bold Bolte and Westgate Bridges.
Enjoy informative commentary throughout the cruise, complemented by a cup of tea, or opt to purchase a drink, so it's not just your eyes doing all the feasting.

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Free cancellation

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Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

2 hr.

Guided Tours

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From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train Ride & Phillip Island Guided Tour

Ride the Puffing Billy and see the Penguin Parade—all in one seamless day with coastal views and wildlife encounters.

Why choose this: See two top Victoria sights in one day—steam train ride & penguin parade—with expert guide and easy Melbourne transfers.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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11 hr.

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

Day Trips

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From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Steam Train Half-Day Tour with Transfers

Ride the century-old Puffing Billy through the Dandenong Ranges and enjoy a stop at Emerald Lake—all in a half-day tour.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

6 hr.

Audio guide

Hotel pickup

Combos

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Combo: Melbourne Skydeck Tickets + 1 or 2-Hour Yarra River Cruise

Melbourne feels it looks its best when viewed from the Skydeck and the Yarra River. See if you agree while enjoying great savings on both.
Ride the fastest elevator in the southern hemisphere before the Melbourne Skydeck lets you in on a 360° view of the entire city.
Cruise the Yarra River for 1 hour, seeing the Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, major sporting arenas, Herring Island, etc.
Else, opt for the 2-hour cruise where you see all that, and then some: Crown Entertainment Complex, World Congress & Trade Centre, etc.

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From Melbourne: Healesville Sanctuary & Phillip Island Tour with Penguin Parade

From platypus pools to penguin shores in one day.

Everything you get: Visits to Healesville Sanctuary, Phillip Island, and Nobbies Boardwalk, penguin parade viewing, with Melbourne transfers.
Wildlife encounters: Platypus, wombats, Tasmanian devils, 500+ penguins.
Why choose this: Enjoy a rare double act in one day: meet Australia’s marsupials at Healesville, then see the world’s largest penguin parade.

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12 hr.

Transfers included

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Bottomless Brunch Cruise on Yarra River

Here's your perfect recipe for an afternoon delight: a bottomless brunch while cruising the Yarra River with Melbourne's best views as a backdrop.
Brunch right by munching on numerous veggie and non-vegetarian delights – sweet and savory. Eat as much as you like.
Wash all that food down with a luxurious selection of wines, beer, mimosas, prosecco, tea and coffee.
The outdoor deck and glass viewing areas offer splendid views of Melbourne's iconic spots including famous sporting arenas, gardens, and more.

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2 hr.

Meals included

Day Trips

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From Melbourne: Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary & Phillip Island Tour with Penguin Parade

Sunrise at Melbourne’s beach boxes to sunset with penguin viewing!

Everything you get: Full-day guided tour from Melbourne, see Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary, Point Grant & The Nobbies, and penguin parade.
Wildlife encounters: Kangaroos, wallabies, and 300+ penguins to end the day.
Upgrades: Penguins Plus or Underground Viewing for closer, more exclusive penguin parade views.
Why choose this: Every stop is a postcard—colorful beach huts, up-close animal encounters, and the world’s cutest parade, with all planning sorted.

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10 hr.

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Guided Tours

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Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Sunset Tour

See the best of the Great Ocean Road, with a sunset finale at the Twelve Apostles.

Great for: Photographers, nature lovers, and couples looking for a picturesque sunset experience.
What you'll get: A group of up to 24 people, round-trip hotel transfers from Melbourne, expert guide, access to the free translation app.
Must-see sights: Anglesea River, Great Otway National Park, Gibsons Steps, 12 Apostles, Island Archway, Kennett River.
Don't miss: Penguins returning from their fishing expedition at sunset from the 12 Apostles.

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12 hr.

Transfers included

Hotel pickup

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[Headout Exclusive 10% Off] Full-Day Tour of Phillip Island Wildlife & Brighton Beach Boxes

Lock in your summer 2025 getaway (June to August 2025). Book by Aug 31, 2025 and grab exclusive 10% off!

Everything you get: CBD hotel transfers, Brighton Beach photo stop, wildlife park, and Penguin Parade seating.
Wildlife encounters: Kangaroos, koalas, fur seals, 300+ penguins at dusk.
Upgrades: Go for private transfers for more stories, more stops, and more photos.
Why choose this: Combines two of Victoria's best experiences in one convenient, stress-free package.

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12 hr.

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