Experience a perfect blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery on a Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguin Island day tour. Start your adventure with a nostalgic steam train ride through lush Australian landscapes. Feel the excitement as you travel back in time, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Next, head to Penguin Island to witness the magical Penguin Parade. As the sun sets, watch hundreds of adorable little penguins waddle from the sea to their burrows, creating a truly unforgettable wildlife experience. Your expert guide will share fascinating facts about the penguins and their conservation.
With comfortable air-conditioned transport, a guide, and Puffingbilly Steam Train and Penguin Standard Viewing tickets included, this seamless tour offers the perfect day out for nature lovers and families.
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Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Island Day Tour
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Highlights
Enjoy a seamless tour with air-conditioned transport and tickets included
Experience the Puffing Billy steam train ride through lush Australian landscapes
See the Penguin Parade as the sun sets on Penguin Island
Itinerary
Product details
Experience a perfect blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery with a Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguin Island Day Tour.
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What's included
1) Comfortable Air-Conditioned Coach
2) Puffing Billy Steam Train Ticket (One-Way, 30–60 Minutes)
3) Penguin Parade – Standard Viewing Entry Ticket
Enjoy a scenic one-way journey on the iconic Puffing Billy Steam Train through the lush Dandenong Ranges (duration depends on specific section travelled).
Relax in a spacious, air-conditioned bus or coach for a smooth and enjoyable ride throughout the day.
Witness the world-famous Penguin Parade on Phillip Island from the general viewing area, where you can see little penguins waddle ashore at dusk.
1) Meals and attractions not mentioned in the itinerary or specified as...
2) The Maru Koala and Animal Park is a self-paid attraction.
Eligibility
Adult: Age 16 to 99
Child: Age 4 to 15
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 09:30, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 09:30 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.
To change the date or time, please cancel your booking and book again.
Important note
Reminder: The end time of the trip may be affected by the penguin's return time. Currently, the reference time for penguin return is January (8:45pm) and February (8:30pm), and the end time of the trip is approximately 23:30pm.
Items recommended to bring:
Camera
Comfortable shoes
Sunscreen
Warm clothing
Water
Not allowed items:
Smoking
Not suitable for:
People with back problems
Wheelchair users
Good to know:
Reminder: The end time of the trip may be affected by the penguin's return time. Currently, the reference time for penguin return is January (8:45pm) and February (8:30pm), and the end time of the trip is approximately 23:30pm.
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