15 Best Phillip Island Penguin Tours

“We went with Go West to Phillip Island to see the Little penguins. We stopped at Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary and also had a good look around the sanctuary at the penguin parade. Everything was well planned and we had plenty of time to explore.…”

“Literally one of my favorite days traveling ever. Every sight and activity was something I wish I could’ve stayed at forever.”

“Absolutely amazing afternoon visiting the penguins and koalas! Must-do experience in Melbourne in my opinion! Tomas was a great guide, providing lots of information and entertainment along the way. Got to see multiple koalas up close, and literally hundreds of adorable penguins waddle past us.”

“Jordan was a fantastic tour guide who had a great attitude, great communication on when and where to meet him after each stop, and also would point out wildlife as we drove. There are also usb plugs on the bus so bring a cable to…”

“Jools our guide was very informative and knowledgeable. Had a great day/night. Thanks Jools!”

“Lorraine was an amazing tour guide. Lovely trip and experience because of her. It was a very hot day, so the train was cancelled. But Lorraine made the best of the day and brought us to the Australia Garden and then to Phillip Island for…”

“Awesome experience seeing some sights and wildlife with an awesome guide. Bus was on time and comfortable, the tour wasn't rushed and enjoyed some beautiful beaches and learning about and seeing the penguins in the wild. Highly recommend!”

“This could have been a much better experience. We made it to places but were rushed everywhere. We DID have enough time to have dinner without a big rush. SO many people at the penguin parade (to be expected) and we did get Read more”

“I had the best day on this trip. Shane was entertaining and made sure everyone was comfortable. We saw some wallabies along the way and overall had great luck with the weather. The penguin parade was awesome and Shane even made sure everyone was dropped…”

“Lot of great stops ont he way to Phillip island. The Penguin are great but no photography of the penguins. Still a very cool experience.”

“Went on this trip 02 Feb 2026 - Fiona was a wonderful guide and I really enjoyed the day!! The Koala sanctuary was incredible as were the adorable little penguins. Even got to see a wild echidna which was an unexpected surprise! Highly reccommend.”

“This was a great trip! Absolutely loved it, only thing I would recommend to wear warm clothes on the penguin place as it is so much colder than you’d think.”

“Very family friendly tour with a very friendly guide . Fun , beautiful views and pleasant drive. Pinguin Plus was a good choice, but don’t wait too long to find your seats to get the best views from the beginning. . Eating in the cafeteria…”

“Tour Guide Lisa is an amazingly friendly person. She makes the excursion a joy. Do the city tour first, then add penguins. It is irresistible. Watching nature unfold before your eyes is amazing. “Go West” is definitely the tour company to choose in Melbourne.”

“Wear a heavy cloth, if you are coming in winter . And bring snacks with you for the road trip. Thanks fiona”