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BCL - Penguin Deluxe with Lunch (366)
Overview
The world phenomenon of the Penguin Parade, the Blue Dandenong Ranges and the hospitality of country Australia combine to create this unique deluxe tour.
Spend time with a farmer and become involved in the diversity of activities on this island farm - listed by the National Trust.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Blue Dandenong Ranges - Superb traditional gardens and towering mountain ash forests
* Churchill Island - explore the magic of this working heritage farm with magnificent views over Westernport Bay
* Enjoy a hearty country style Gippsland roast lunch
* Take a guided tour of the heritage farm
* Pet baby animals in the nursery
* Try your hand at milking a cow!
* Watch the farm dog round up animals
* Learn the art of sheep sheering
* Blacksmith demonstration
* Take a farm ride
* Guided tour of the original cottage, homestead and heritage gardens
* There is time for afternoon tea (own expense)
* Opportunity to meet wallabies/kangaroos
* Look for wetland birds from the boardwalk (seasonal)
* Phillip Island Nature Park - a natural home for koalas, seals, Shearwaters and Little Penguins
*Koala Conservation Centre - look for koalas in their natural habitat from tree top boardwalks
* The Nobbies - a rugged rocky outcrop
* Seal Rocks - home to Australia's largest colony of fur seals
* Witness the Penguin Parade on floodlit Summerland Beach
* See penguin rookeries from an elevated boardwalk
* Inspect the Visitor's Centre - an opportunity to learn about the life of the Little Penguins
* During your evening return to Melbourne a contemporary movie feature will be screened
Location
- Phillip Island (Phillip Island - Victoria)
This tour departs and returns to Melbourne and visits Phillip Island. Exact meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.
Additional Info
- Children fares apply to those aged between 4 and 14 years inclusive. Adult fares apply to those 15 years and over. Children 3 years and under are free if not occupying a seat (ie must sit in parent's/carer's lap). If a seat is required, child fare applies.
- Numbers on the day: We operate with a minimum of 2 passengers and a maximum of 48 passengers
- Session length: Tour departs Daily at 10.00am and returning between 9.00pm - 11.30pm (seasonal) October 1 through to March 31 Tour departs Daily except Tues, Thurs, Sat April 1 to September 30
- Fare Includes: Entrance to Churchill Island and Penguin Parade, meeting wallabies/ kangaroos, Koala Conservation Centre, on-coach video and country lunch Please bring warm, waterproof clothing as nights can be cold on the island in any season. The Penguin Parade is a natural phenomenon taking place in the open outdoors.
Contact Us
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It is recommended that you consider GoDo Booking Insurance. This is insurance cover for losses incurred if the activity is cancelled (under certain circumstances) by you or the activity supplier.Changes and Cancellations Policy
The cancellation policy for this activity is as follows:
- Cancellations notified 30 days or more prior to activity date » full refund is given by activity supplier;
- Cancellations notified 8 days or more (but less than 30 days) prior to activity date » 50% refund is given by activity supplier;
- Cancellations notified less than 8 days prior to activity date » no refund is given by activity supplier.
If you do not attend at the agreed date, time and place you may not be entitled to any refund by the activity supplier.