Land Adventures with Dreamtours in Phillip Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors, minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover the highlights of Phillip Island with expert guided tours that combine wildlife encounters, scenic coastlines, and local culture—all from the comfort of a private vehicle. Perfect for a hassle-free day trip from Melbourne.
Adventure Tips
Book Penguin Parade tickets early
Secure your spot for the Penguin Parade in advance, as it fills up quickly.
Wear layers for variable weather
Coastal weather can change quickly; bring layers to stay comfortable.
Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing
Enhance your experience with binoculars to spot seals, birds, and penguins.
Respect wildlife habitats
Keep a safe distance from animals and follow park guidelines.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian fur seals
- Little blue penguins
History
Phillip Island has been a significant site for Australian Indigenous culture for thousands of years, with European settlers establishing kelp and fishing industries in the 19th century.
Conservation
The island’s parks and wildlife sanctuaries work actively to protect native species and habitats, supporting sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes are essential for walking along coastlines and wildlife areas.
year-round specific
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views and wildlife moments.
year-round specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities.
year-round specific