Melbourne Airport 1 hr 55
Penguin Parade (13 min) Attraction where visitors can watch a penguin colony's sunset waddle from the sea to their burrows. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit (10 min) Track featuring public racing events & activities like go-karting & high-speed circuit rides. Koala Conservation Reserve (6 min) Nature preserve with boardwalk trails allowing for views of koalas, plus interpretive information. Cowes Beach (13 min) Small swimming beach backed by a tree-dotted lawn popular for picnics, plus fishing from a jetty. Churchill Island Marine National Park (7 min) Protected 670-ha park on Phillip Island, a destination for bird-watching, snorkeling & scuba diving. Forrest Caves (18 min) Destination for scenic coastal views & erosion-produced sea caves accessible at low tide. Phillip Island Wildlife Park (8 min) This 60-acre wildlife park features free-range kangaroos & wallabies, plus koalas, wombats & birds. Nobbies Centre (17 min) Boardwalks overlooking sea rocks, seasonal penguin & seal viewing, an Antarctic museum & a cafe. Phillip Island Chocolate Factory (6 min) Factory tour featuring interactive exhibits & create-your-own chocolate, plus samples & a cafe. A Maze N Things Theme Park (6 min) Churchill Island (13 min) Small island off Phillip Island with a historic farm featuring animal demonstrations & wagon rides. The Nobbies (18 min) Scenic headlands with rugged coastal views from boardwalks & natural sea-bird nesting areas. Purple Hen Winery (6 min) Premium cool-climate grapes are grown at this vineyard offering visitor tours & tasting events. National Vietnam Veterans Museum (5 min) Volunteer-run museum featuring historical artifacts, imagery & audio exhibits on the Vietnam War. Phillip Island Nature Parks (14 min) Conservation park with areas for visitors to view penguins & other animals in their natural habitat. |