Phillip Island Nature Park - Cowes
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Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Centre and Churchill Island
Phillip Island Nature Park is renowned as home to one of Australia's most popular wildlife attractions, the Penguin Parade. A mere 90 minutes drive from Melbourne, the Nature Park covers 2,750ha of Phillip Island Victoria s wildlife haven. The Park is an island adventure featuring wildlife reserves, wetlands and breathtaking coastlines.
The three main tourist attractions managed by Phillip Island Nature Park are the Penguin Parade, Churchill Island and the Koala Conservation Centre. Other destinations managed by the Park include Rhyll Inlet, Woolamai and the Nobbies, where visitors can experience wildlife in its natural environment.
Phillip Island Nature Park is totally committed to providing outstanding tourism experiences and contributing to the ongoing conservation of Phillip Island's wildlife and its habitat-all funds from visitors go toward achieving this aim. Winner of Victorian Tourism Major Attractions Award 1998, 1999, 2000
ALL NEW! We are pleased to offer three exciting new ways to view the penguins!
Penguins plus viewing platform: Providing visitors with a more personal viewing experience, along with a commentary from an experienced ranger.
Penguin Sky Box: Enjoy the Penguin Parade from the comfort of an exclusive, elevated viewing tower whilst interacting with an experienced ranger.
Ultimate Penguin Experience: The best penguin viewing in Australia! Experienced rangers provide extensive commentary to intimate groups of people, on a secluded beach to view the penguins with the latest night vision technology.