Wildlife & Coastal Adventure at Phillip Island with Private Car Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
This tour is suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved.
Overview
Discover the wildlife and coastal beauty of Phillip Island on a personalized private tour. From kangaroos at Moonlit Sanctuary to the iconic Penguin Parade, this experience reveals the island’s best natural treasures.
Phillip Island Wildlife And Brighton Beach Boxes Private Car Tour
1-7 Passengers • Beach Boxes, Wildlife & Penguin Parade Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the stunning Phillip Island, where you'll explore iconic Brighton Beach Boxes, encounter adorable koalas and kangaroos at Moonlit Sanctuary, and witness the breathtaking Penguin Parade. With guided insights in multiple languages, this tour promises a unique blend of coastal beauty and native wildlife experiences.
See for yourself why the Great Ocean Road is known for its coastal, wildlife and forest beauty worldwide. Come and see for yourself why this iconic coastal drive is world renowned.
After being picked up from your Melbourne CBD accommodation, you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing. (Languages currently available: Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai.)
Spend the day in an airconditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. Morning tea is also included. All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, Island Archway, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way.
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars enhances wildlife viewing opportunities during the tour.
Wear comfortable shoes
Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking around sanctuaries and viewing areas.
Dress for the weather
Check the forecast and dress accordingly, as activities are outdoors and weather-dependent.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability for this popular tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- koalas
- rock wallabies
History
Phillip Island has been a protected wildlife reserve since the early 20th century, with a focus on conservation.
Conservation
Local efforts emphasize habitat restoration and animal protection, ensuring future generations can enjoy the island’s rich biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
Sunscreen and a hat help protect against sun exposure during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture wildlife moments and scenic views along the tour.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the day, especially during outdoor excursions.
Light jacket or layers
Weather can change quickly; layers help keep comfortable.
fall|winter|spring|summer specific