Discover thousands of aquatic animals in four amazing worlds at the award-winning Melbourne Aquarium. The stunning Croc Lair exhibit is just one of the zones of discovery at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium. Marvel at the world’s only display of Elephant Sharks in Bay of Rays. Be mesmerised as you experience a rainbow of colours at Seahorse Pier and explore a world unlike any other. Marvel at the majestic King and cheeky Gentoo penguins in Penguin Playground.
With interactive animal encounters, iconic state-of-the-art displays, animal feeds and diver presentations, Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is an excellent, educational and completely engaging experience.
Penguin Passport is your ticket to a once-in-a-lifetime encounter with SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium’s colony of sub-Antarctic penguins. Suited up in your Antarctic snow gear, the 45 minute tour takes you onto the ice where you have the exclusive opportunity to sit among majestic King and cheeky Gentoo penguins.
You will also have the opportunity to see food preparation and veterinary areas, as well as how the state-of-the-art exhibit maintains sub-zero temperatures.
La isla Phillip es un auténtico tesoro escondido plagado de vida salvaje australiana: focas, koalas, canguros, ualabíes, aves y pingüinos. Visita la isla Churchill y explora su granja o, tal vez, piérdete en las vistas del océano desde la comodidad de una cafetería. En el centro de conservación de koalas, ve en busca de estos adorables animales y contémplalos en su hábitat natural. Antes de la puesta del sol nos dirigimos al Penguin Parade, donde podrás pasearte por la exhibición «Penguin Experience» que te brinda la oportunidad de aprender un poco más sobre ellos. Ábrete el camino hacia la playa Summerland y toma asiento para el desfile de pingüinos.
Tour Vip
Date un capricho con algo más especial para el desfile de los pingüinos. Deja que te tratemos como un vip y admira los pingüinos desde un punto privilegiado, la garita del guardaparques. La puesta del sol de la playa Summerland ha enamorado a todos los visitantes de la isla Phillip.
El ritual nocturno de estas pequeñas aves no voladoras que vuelven a casa desde el mar es una experiencia única. Si has elegido el tour Vip, tu guía te acompañará a una exclusiva plataforma completamente cubierta desde donde se cuentan los pingüinos. El tour Vip también te ofrece la entrada a la plataforma de observación Penguins Plus.
Duración
10 horas en verano y 8 horas en invierno.
For those with limited time, this is our evening tour that will take you directly from Melbourne CBD to the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Witness their arrival at the Penguin Parade with premium viewing. Join our Penguins Express evening tour and be taken directly to the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island.
Watch the penguins' arrival on Summerland Beach with premium viewing that is guaranteed high traffic of penguins waddling right past you. Walk with them from elevated boardwalks and see if their burrow is nearby! At the Visitor's Information Centre, walk through the "Penguin Experience" exhibit and learn more about the life of these little flightless birds. Dinner is available (own expense) from the Penguin Parade Restaurant.
VIP tour
An express tour for those with limited time during the day, witness the phenomenon that is the Penguin Parade in an elevated viewing box with your own ranger. Your ranger will then escort you to the Premium Viewing Area to see the rest of the Penguin Parade. This event has been happening since 1920's that us lucky visitors have been able to witness the nightly ritual known as the Penguin Parade.
Travel directly to Phillip Island and be escorted by your private small group ranger guide to your exclusive, fully covered viewing platform inside the ranger's box on the VIP Tour. Gourmet light refreshments and a drink is served as you observe the arrival of the penguins. To get a closer look at these waddling little flightless birds, your VIP treatment extends to premium viewing seating at the Penguin Parade.
A tour jam packed with the best attractions and various activities to take part in! Grand Penguins offers the best of Phillip Island with fantastic interactive experiences all culminating with the iconic nightly Penguin Parade. Imagine this … being able to get up close and personal with native animals in a wildlife sanctuary, being guided through activities at a working farm on Churchill Island, celebrating all things chocolate at Panny's "Amazing World of Chocolate" and finally, witnessing the star attraction ... Little Penguins waddling in from the ocean to return to their burrows. It is this nightly ritual of the Penguin Parade that has drawn so many visitors to Phillip Island Nature Parks and once you have seen it, you have to admit that it is a very special event to witness.
Highlights of this tour:
•Visit Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park on the Mornington Peninsula
•Meet wombats, dingoes, emus, Tasmanian devils and colourful birds
•Take the 'Wallaby Walk' and get up close to numerous friendly kangaroos and wallabies (opportunity to hand feed at own expense)
•Have a photo with a Koala (own expense)
•Churchill Island - explore the magic of this working heritage farm with magnificent views over Western Port
•Lunches and snacks are available to purchase here at own expense
•Guided tour of the original cottage, homestead and heritage gardens
•Try your hand at milking a cow!
•Learn the art of sheep shearing, whip cracking and boomerang throwing
• The Nobbies - a rocky outcrop with an excellent boardwalk where you may spot Little Penguins' homes
• Antarctic Journey at The Nobbies - take a guided tour and and marvel at Antarctic wildlife through through educational multimedia displays and interactive experiences
• Phillip Island Nature Park - a natural home for koalas, shearwaters, seals and Little Penguins
•Witness the Penguin Parade on Summerland Beach with premium viewing for best views of the Penguins arrival
•See penguin rookeries from the raised boardwalks
•Explore the Visitor Centre and learn about the life of the Little Penguin
•An opportunity to have dinner will be provided before or after the Penguin Parade (dependent on season)
A fantastic combination of two tours; one introducing you to our fabulous city of Melbourne and the other, our most adorable and popular Penguins tour to Phillip Island. It's a long day of touring but well worth the experience!
Be acquainted with Melbourne Gray Line style! City tour highlights include a photo stop at St Patrick's Cathedral, a visit to Fitzroy Gardens, a delightful guided walking tour through our favorite laneways and arcades and a visit to the Queen Victoria Markets*
You will have free time for lunch (own expense) before joining the second part of your tour to witness the nightly ritual of the Penguin Parade at Phillip Island. On the way, visit Churchill Island and Koala Conservation Centre where you can look for koalas in their natural habitat from tree top boardwalks.
Combina nuestro tour por la mañana con el tour por la tarde por lo más destacado de la ciudad y descubre Melbourne en un día. Contempla su arquitectura de contrastes y explora sus callejones, el mercado Queen Victoria Market, los jardines de la ciudad y los modernos suburbios.
Qué mejor manera de descubrir la espectacular ciudad de Melbourne que con este tour. Te llevaremos por sus espectaculares jardines, podrás apreciar el contraste entre la arquitectura moderna y antigua, descubrirás los callejones más recónditos y tendrás la oportunidad de comprar en el famoso Queen Victoria Market. Por la tarde, revela la ciudad desde una perspectiva diferente al visitar el barrio costero de Por Melbourne, St. Kilda y la playa Brighton. Para los aficionados a las carreras, la sorpresa será la visita al circuito de Albert Park, sede del Gran Premio de Fórmula 1.
Idiomas
Inglés
Whether a first time visitor to Melbourne or not, you're sure to be charmed by our vibrant city. Offering some of the finest coffee/café culture, stunning gardens and an active arts/sports scene, there's something for everyone.
Join our Melbourne city tour and be treated to a morning of informative commentary and colourful atmosphere exploring Fitzroy Gardens, Queen Victoria Market, a few of our laneways and arcades and a drive through Chinatown. At the conclusion of our city tour, take a little walk down to the riverside to join a scenic and relaxing cruise on the Yarra River. It's also a great photo opportunity to capture Melbourne's distinct and spectacular city skyline.
Tour the highlights of Melbourne from its gardens to its famous shopping precincts, cultural icons and Melburnian lifestyle. City fringe inner suburbs offer a treasure trove of vintage finds, boutiques and eclectic eateries.
A half day afternoon tour of the highlights of Melbourne that includes a visit to the Shrine of Remembrance or Royal Botanic Gardens (get a great view looking back at the city skyline from the balcony of the Shrine of Remembrance), tour through the relatively new Docklands waterfront development and make our way over the Bolte Bridge to travel along the bayside suburbs of Port Melbourne, St Kilda, Elwood and Brighton.
A refreshment stop in trendy Acland Street in St Kilda and a photo stop at Brighton Beach bathing boxes are a real highlight!
Our afternoon tour of Melbourne showcases our Melburnian way of life. Highlights include Royal Botanic Gardens, Port Melbourne by the sea, trendy St Kilda, Brighton Beach bathing boxes, Yarra River cruise with gourmet boxed lunch.
This afternoon we'll take you on a guided tour of Melbourne's highlights including the MCG, Shrine of Remembrance, Docklands waterfront and the inner city bayside suburbs of Port Melbourne, St Kilda (where we'll stop for afternoon tea at own expense), Brighton Beach (to get those iconic photos of the bathing boxes) and return to the city via Albert Park Lake (site of the F1 Grand Prix).
At the end of the coach tour, you'll join a relaxing Yarra River cruise complete with a generous gourmet boxed lunch.
A fantastic combination tour! Spend the morning in the Dandenong Ranges surrounded by rainforest as you ride on Puffing Billy steam train. In the afternoon, discover inner bayside suburbs and get a taste of Melburnian lifestyle.
Discover two very different regions of Melbourne on this full day combination tour. Nature lovers will love spending the morning in the Dandenong Ranges amongst rainforest and sound of birds. Be treated to an authentic experience with our Aussie style Bush Billy with Vegemite and lamingtons, a delicious treat!. Then on to ride Puffing Billy steam train and spend time in the quaint village of Sassafras.
In the afternoon, tour the highlights of Melbourne CBD and discover the trendy bayside suburbs of St Kilda, Elwood and Brighton. Take a photo stop at Brighton Beach bathing boxes, a functional remnant of a bygone era.
Acompáñanos en este tour que te brinda la oportunidad de montarte en Puffing Billy, el emblemático tren de vapor, y viajar a través del bosque. Repón tus fuerzas con un delicioso almuerzo asado y acaba la aventura en el santuario de Healesville, hogar de más de 200 especies de animales salvajes.
Explora la exuberante selva tropical de las cordilleras de Dandenong mientras te relajas a bordo de una locomotora de vapor, cariñosamente llamada Puffing Billy. Por la mañana te mimaremos con un té muy especial, al estilo australiano de Bush Billy. Al mediodía, te serviremos un almuerzo asado en un bodega local acompañado de unos postres exquisitos.
Con las pilas bien cargadas, pondremos rumbo al santuario de Healesville, donde disfrutarás de un recorrido guiado que incluye encuentro y alimentación de los animales de Australia.
Piérdete en la frondosidad de las cordilleras de Dandenong a bordo de un tren de vapor histórico. Después, mímate con un té australiano al estilo Bush Billy acompañado de Vegemite (pasta de untar) y lamington, la tarta esponjosa australiana.
Saborea un fastuoso almuerzo en la bodega Fergusson’s Winery y pon la guida al pastel con un postre en la chocolatería Yarra Valley Chocolaterie y un helado Ice Creamery.
Por la tarde, cata algunos de los vinos más selectos en las bodegas Rochford Winery y Dominique Portet.
A pleasant afternoon tour through the beautiful Blue Dandenongs and the Yarra Valley. Sample some of the best wine, food and scenery of Victoria. Wineries we visit include Fergusson's Winery, Rochford Wines and Dominique Portet.
A late morning departure, travel through serene forest of the Blue Dandenong Ranges to the Yarra Valley. At Fergusson's Winery, satisfy your hunger with a spit roast lunch that Louise Fergusson will carve and serve you. Lunch includes a glass of wine and the opportunity to taste more at the cellar door. A dessert treat awaits at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery and a tasting follows at award winning Rochford Wines. Complete your day with a visit to boutique family owned winery, Dominique Portet, for a tour and tasting with complimentary cheese and crackers.
Tall mountain ash forests guide us into the spectacular Blue Dandenong Ranges. Travel through the picturesque Yarra Valley to Healesville Sanctuary. A guided tour and special VIP Meet and Feed adds a nice component.
Wildlife Encounters is exactly what you will experience at Healesville Sanctuary but not before a generous spit roast lunch at Fergusson Winery. To satisfy your sweet tooth, sample some chocolates at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Then it is on to Healesville Sanctuary, home for over 200 species of Australian birds, mammals and reptiles all set in a natural bushland setting. It is such a delight to walk around! Take a guided tour and a Gray Line exclusive is our VIP Wildlife Meet and Feed which is your chance to feed one of Australia's native animals!