Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Island Day Tour
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Experience a perfect blend of history, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery with a Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguin Island Day Tour.
Highlights
- Experience the Puffing Billy steam train ride through lush Australian landscapes
- Watch hundreds of adorable little penguins waddle from the sea to their burrows
- Enjoy a seamless tour with air-conditioned transport and tickets included
- See the Penguin Parade as the sun sets on Penguin Island
Description
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.
Includes
1) Comfortable Air-Conditioned Coach
Relax in a spacious, air-conditioned bus or coach for a smooth and enjoyable ride throughout the day.
2) Puffing Billy Steam Train Ticket (One-Way, 30–60 Minutes)
Enjoy a scenic one-way journey on the iconic Puffing Billy Steam Train through the lush Dandenong Ranges (duration depends on specific section travelled).
3) Penguin Parade – Standard Viewing Entry Ticket
Witness the world-famous Penguin Parade on Phillip Island from the general viewing area, where you can see little penguins waddle ashore at dusk.
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and warm clothing as it can get chilly in the evening.
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views and penguin parade.
Food and drinks are not allowed on the train.
Smoking is not permitted during the tour.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund