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Puffing Billy & Phillip Island Penguin Parade: Bus & Train Tour from Melbourne

4.3
(3 verified reviews)•Operated by Wine Hop And Coastal Tours•
Puffing Billy & Penguin Parade
© Puffing Billy & Penguin Parade
Duration11 h
Arrive before20 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Live GuideEnglish

About

Start from a central Melbourne CBD location in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and travel to the Dandenong Ranges.

At Emerald Lake, take a walk around the lake and purchase lunch at your own expense. Then board the Puffing Billy steam train from Emerald to Belgrave and travel through the Dandenong Ranges.

Continue to the Nobbies Tourist Information Centre to learn about the Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rock precinct. At the Nobbies Lookout, take in the views, then follow the boardwalk along the coast to the Blowhole and Seal Rock.

At Phillip Island, purchase dinner at the venue before watching the Penguin Parade. See the penguins emerge from the waves, cross the sand, and return to their burrows.

What's Included

  • Entry and admission fees
  • Roundtrip from central Melbourne location
  • One-way Puffing Billy steam train ride
  • Phillip Island Penguin Parade entry

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks

Must Know

  • No luggage allowed; a small pack bag is all that is permitted
  • Seasonal pickup times apply, check Instructions section before booking

Good to Know

  • Pickup times may vary by season; check Instructions before booking
  • Only a small day pack bag is allowed on the bus
  • During peak periods, a larger bus may be used
  • Train ride route may vary due to Puffing Billy timetable changes and capacity

Instructions

1

On-site usage

  • Use your mobile ticket to board the “Wine Hop and Coastal Tours” bus
  • Start time of this tour changes with the seasons. See the seasonal pickup time options visible during the booking process after selecting a date

Meeting Point

111 Spring Street, Melbourne

GPS:-37.81194, 144.97278

Reschedule and cancellation policy

Cancel for free until 2 days before your visit date and get a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?

Yes, you can cancel your booking for free up to 2 days before your visit date for a full refund.

How early should I arrive?

It is highly recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 20 min prior to your scheduled start time.

How much time should I plan for this experience?

You should expect to spend approximately 11 h for this experience in Melbourne.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets for Puffing Billy & Phillip Island Penguin Parade: Bus & Train Tour from Melbourne start from A$256.00.

Do I need to print my tickets?

No, printing is not required for Puffing Billy & Phillip Island Penguin Parade: Bus & Train Tour from Melbourne. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.

How long does it take to receive my tickets?

You will receive your Puffing Billy & Phillip Island Penguin Parade: Bus & Train Tour from Melbourne tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.

What languages does the live guide speak?

The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.

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A$256.00
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Free Cancellation

Cancel for free until 2 days before your visit date and get a full refund.

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