Koala Conservation Centre Tours and Tickets

Short on time? Explore Melbourne's best bits, get up close to adorable koalas and visit Phillip Island all in one day! Visit Melbourne landmarks like Captain Cook's Cottage, St Patrick's Cathedral and Fitzroy Gardens; stop to browse the stalls at Queen Victoria Market; and enjoy a walking tour of the city's neighborhoods. After lunch in the city (own expense), journey to Phillip Island to explore the Churchill Island Heritage Farm, get up close to koalas at the Koala Conservation Centre and watch the evening Penguin Parade at Summerland Beach.

Discover South Australia's wildlife haven with a thrilling cruise around Phillip Island and spot dolphins, whales and sea eagles. Choose from a 60-minute or 90-minute cruise, and sail past the landmark Nobbies blowhole, see the National Surfing Reserve at Cat Bay and get up close to Australia's largest fur seal colony at Seal Rocks. For the full experience, upgrade to include admission to the Koala Conservation Centre and Churchill Island Heritage Farm, or stick around to watch the sunset Penguin Parade. 

Farming, surfing, and penguin parades make Phillip Island one of Victoria's most popular tourist destinations. With this tour, see a lot of what the island has to offer while letting someone else take care of planning and driving. Start with coastal sightseeing - heading off the island as far as the Kilcunda Coastal Reserve - and continue to seal colony lookouts, a cheese factory, a sheep farm, and more. Finish by watching penguins waddle home after sunset.

Experience two top-selling Melbourne tours and save 20% with this super saver pass! Explore the city's history and highlights with a 3-hour sightseeing tour by coach. Then, journey to Phillip Island for an up-close encounter with amazing Australian wildlife. See koalas in their natural habitat at the Koala Conservation Centre, and watch hundreds of fairy penguins emerge from the ocean and waddle across the sand during the famous Penguin Parade.

Discover the natural delights of Phillip Island with an eco-tour from Melbourne. See the iconic Brighton Beach bathing boxes, visit the beach and take some time to admire these historic landmarks. Visit the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park for an up-close encounter with koalas and other Australian wildlife. Finish the day at a local beach where you can watch hundreds some of the world's tiniest penguins waddle out of the ocean and across the sand to their burrows. Group numbers are limited to 24 people for a more personalized experience.

Experience majestic coastal scenery, native wildlife encounters, amazing marine creatures and panoramic urban views with this Super Saver combo pass. Take two full day tours along the breathtaking Great Ocean Road and to Phillip Island, home of the Koala Conservation Centre and famous Penguin Parade. Make the most of your time in the city with passes with options of either Melbourne Zoo and Melbourne Star Observation Wheel OR SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium and Eureka Skydeck 88, and save more than 25% compared to booking all the tours individually.

Experience a trio of top Phillip Island attractions and save with this flexible 3-park pass. See furry koalas and wallabies up-close in their native habitat at the Koala Conservation Centre, and watch sheep-shearing and herding demonstrations at the historic Churchill Island Heritage Farm. For an enchanted evening experience, watch tiny fairy penguins emerge from the ocean and waddle across the beach to their burrows during the world-famous Penguin Parade. Visit all three in one day, or spread out the fun over a 6-month period.

Purchase a ticket to the Koala Conservation Centre on Phillip Island for a day filled with family-friendly fun. Stroll down the treetop boardwalks and get great views of the koalas then head out into the center's bushlands to see other animals such as echidnas, wallabies, and birds that are native to Australia. Upgrade your ticket to include entry to Antarctic Journey, Penguin Parade General Viewing, and Churchill Island Heritage Farm.

Journey to Phillip Island for a day filled with spectacular vistas and amazing wildlife encounters. On this private tour from Melbourne, visit the Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park to observe sleepy koalas in their natural habitat and meet several Australian native animals such as wallabies, kangaroos and colorful birds and reptiles. As dusk falls, witness one of nature's most adorable spectacles at the Penguin Parade, when hundreds of tiny fairy penguins waddle out of the ocean and make their way across a local beach to their burrows. Enjoy the personalized attention of your guide and request customized stops to suit your interests.