Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
Highlights
- Drive through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges.
- Hop aboard the Puffing Billy steam train for a Scenic ride.
- Purchase your lunch and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the beautiful Emerald Lake.
- Visit the Nobbies tourist centre and learn about the regions oceans and wildlife.
- Walk the famous Nobbies boardwalk to the blowhole while also seeing spectacular Seal Rock.
- Witness the world famous penguin parade
Itinerary
After being picked up from a convenient central Melbourne CBD location in air-conditioned comfort on this full-day tour, your first stop will be in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges to ride the world-famous Puffing Billy steam train. Next stop is The Nobbies Lookout via the scenic route through the Dandenong Ranges. You will see Seal Rock and the Blowhole, then it’s off to watch the penguins emerge from the rolling waves and make their way home into their burrows.
Emerald Lake and Lunch: Take a leisurely walk around the picturesque Emerald Lake where you will have the opportunity to purchase your own lunch.
Puffing Billy: All aboard this historic steam train for a ride on Puffing Billy from Emerald to Belgrave. Enjoy this iconic ride through the glorious Dandenong Ranges, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Victoria.
Nobbies Tourist Information Centre: Here you will be able to find out all you need to know about the Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rock precinct.
Nobbies Lookout And Boardwalk: Take on the glorious views of the Nobbies and Seal Rock region from this spectacular lookout. Then walk the boardwalk with ocean views to the Nobbies blowhole and Seal Rock and enjoy the stunning surrounds.
Phillip Island Penguin Parade And Dinner: After purchasing your dinner at the venue you will be ready to witness the world-famous Penguin Parade. Watch the penguins emerge from the rolling waves and make their way across the sand to their burrows
included with
Entry to Emerald Lake
Entry to ride Puffing Billy (Belgrave to Emerald Lake)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry to Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Entry to The Nobbies
excluded by
Lunch & dinner at travellers expense
Essential
Information
Suggested Items to bring
Water
Please bring your own water, we encourage the use of reusable water bottles.
You will also have opportunities to purchase water on your tour.
Clothing
Our weather can change very rapidly so please check forecasts prior to coming on tour, bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.
Maybe bring a jacket as a backup and flat sealed shoes are recommended.
Luggage
A small day pack bag is all that is permitted on the bus due to space constraints.
Please bring your headphones to listen to our audio via your device
Detailed Description
All aboard the iconic Puffing Billy steam train!
Visit the picturesque Emerald Lake then take the historic train ride through the glorious Dandenong Ranges.
Next we take you on the scenic route to Phillip Island where you can enjoy a coastal walk, explore the Nobbies, see Seal Rock and the
Nobbies Blowhole.
Finish the day with the world famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade watching the Penguins roll in from the surf and make their way to their burrows