Join us for an exciting adventure combining the Puffing Billy steam train with the famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade.
Ride the Puffing Billy steam train on a scenic journey through the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, crossing the famous Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge. You can even dangle your legs over the open-sided carriages as you take in stunning views of fern gullies and tall mountain ash trees. At Lakeside, you’ll have time to explore the peaceful walking trails at Emerald Lake Park, relax by the lake, or grab a coffee at the café.
After some free time in Melbourne, join the afternoon tour to Phillip Island. Take in breathtaking views from the Nobbies clifftop boardwalk before the Penguin Parade begins. Watch the little penguins come ashore and waddle across the beach to their burrows. You'll see these adorable penguins in action as they feed & socialise.
This tour offers a fun and informative experience with expert guides in small groups of up to 24 guests.
1 Old Monbulk Road, , Belgrave, Australia
Upon arriving in Belgrave, you'll step into a piece of living history as you board the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Dating back to the early 1900s, this world-famous heritage railway offers a unique experience with its open-sided carriages, allowing you to feel the fresh air and immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings.
Mount Dandenong Tourist Rd, , Melbourne, Australia
As Puffing Billy steams through the enchanting Dandenong Ranges, you'll be treated to stunning views of lush forests, towering trees, and vibrant fern gullies. Along the way, you’ll cross the iconic Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge, offering breathtaking vistas of the serene landscape.
rich heritage of Puffing Billy and the surrounding region. You could also enjoy a bite to eat at the cafe or venture out to Emerald Lake Park.
u can take in the serene views of the lake and lush greenery. Alternatively, you can spend more time in or around the Visitors Centre snapping iconic photos!
Melbourne, Australia
Enjoy a lunch break in Melbourne's city centre, before heading to the Immigration Museum to meet the Phillip Island Afternoon tour.
Phillip Island, Australia
Experience an afternoon adventure that takes you directly to Phillip Island for the spectacular Penguin Parade!
Victoria, Australia
Stop by this stunning surf beach at Cape Woolamai! We visit this spot only during the summer.
Cowes, Australia
Enjoy a dinner stop in Cowes, offering a variety of dining options! We only stop at this spot during the summer.
1320 Ventnor Road, Summerlands, Australia
Beautiful views across the ocean while you spot the local seal colony
1019 Ventnor Rd, Summerlands, Australia
The nightly spectacular! See the cute little penguins waddle ashore to their nesting grounds.
Pickup is only available from the list of hotels provided upon checkout.
Pickups are between 7am-8am. Your pickup will be between the times listed depending on your selected hotel. Your exact meeting time will be provided after a booking is placed.
Tour duration varies with sunset times, with drop-offs as early as 9:30pm in winter, and after midnight in summer.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.