Wildlife & Coastal Views: Phillip Island Day Tour by Dreamtours - Melbourne

Wildlife & Coastal Views: Phillip Island Day Tour by Dreamtours

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Overview

Discover Australia's wildlife and stunning coastline on a full-day adventure to Phillip Island with Dreamtours. From kangaroos to penguins, this tour offers unforgettable encounters and scenic vistas.

Adventure Tips

Bring your camera and binoculars

Capture the penguins and wildlife, and get a close-up view of distant seabirds.

Arrive early for the Penguin Parade

Get a good spot to watch the penguins waddle ashore at sunset.

Wear comfortable shoes for walking

Many scenic stops and wildlife encounters involve some walking.

Pack a light jacket for the evening

It can get cool after sunset, especially by the coast.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • short-tailed shearwaters
  • humpback whales (seasonal)

History

Phillip Island has been a wildlife refuge since the early 20th century, and the Penguin Parade began in the 1920s.

Conservation

Dreamtours emphasizes eco-friendly tourism with respect for wildlife habitats, ensuring minimal disturbance during visits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Camera with zoom lens

Essential

Perfect for capturing wildlife photos and scenic landscapes.

Binoculars

Essential

Enhance your wildlife viewing experience along the coast.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Shield yourself from the sun during daytime explorations.

summer specific

Light jacket or raincoat

Be prepared for changing weather, especially in the evening.

winter|spring|fall|summer specific

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