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Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape

Activity Duration (8 to 12 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English, Chinese
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Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape
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Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape

At a Glance

  • Ages: 0-99, maximum of 28 paxes
  • Type: Mobile Ticket
  • Pickup: Offered
  • Duration: 10-12 hours
  • Live Guide: Chinese, English

What you'll do

Two Icons in One Day – Puffing Billy steam train + Penguin Parade.Flexible Itinerary – Adjusted to train & penguin schedules.Close-Up Wildlife – Kangaroos, koalas & more at a local sanctuary.Scenic Variety – Beaches, rainforest, coastlines, and Phillip Island.Stress-Free Package – All highlights in one full-day trip.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Start: Multiple locations
Pickup details

We will re-confirm with you about the exact pickup time one day before the tour.

220 Spencer St
220 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

270 Queen St
270 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

42 Russell St
42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

52 Spencer St
52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Melbourne Marriott Hotel
Corner Exhibition &, Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Additional pickup options
  • 220 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
  • 270 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
  • 42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
  • 52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
  • Melbourne Marriott Hotel
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Admission to Puffing Billy Train Ride
  • Admission to Penguin Parade Watch (not included in the "no penguin watch" option)
  • Bilingual professional driver/guide service
  • Comfortable vehicle transport
  • Toll, parking and fuel cost
  • Tips for the driver

What is not included?

  • Admission to the wildlife park
  • Meals and beverages
  • Other personal expenses
  • Personal insurance

Traveller Restriction

  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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Bus and Coach Charter Pty Ltd
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Host since 2026

Itinerary

Phillip Island Scenic Railway Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape in Phillip Island, Australia. This scenic railway experience includes 5 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Brighton Beach
1

Brighton Beach

Stop: 30 minutes
  • Visit Melbourne’s most iconic and colorful beach huts, perfect for memorable photos by the seaside.
  • Note: If the Puffing Billy train schedule requires an earlier departure, this stop may be skipped or replaced with an alternative such as a scenic lookout in the Dandenong Ranges or a charming local town, ensuring you still enjoy a unique experience.
  • Read more about - Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape
2

Maru Koala and Animal Park

Stop: 1 hour ·Admission not includedGuests cover the admission fee for this activity on their own.
  • Meet Australia’s famous wildlife up close, from kangaroos and wallabies to sleepy koalas.
  • Learn about local conservation efforts and enjoy the opportunity to hand-feed some of the animals.
  • Note: This spot may be replaced by Moonlit Sanctuary based on the actual situation on the day
3

Puffing Billy Railway

Stop: 40 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
  • Step aboard Australia’s most beloved heritage steam railway, operating for over 120 years.
  • Relax as the train winds through lush rainforests, towering eucalyptus trees, and rolling hillsides of the Dandenong Ranges.
  • Note: The exact train section may vary depending on the day’s operational schedule, but the authentic steam train experience is always guaranteed.
4

The Nobbies

Stop: 20 minutes

Admire breathtaking ocean views at the western tip of Phillip Island, where rugged cliffs meet the crashing waves of Bass Strait.

5

Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Stop: 1 hour 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
  • End the day with the world-famous Penguin Parade, where hundreds of little penguins return ashore at sunset after a day of fishing at sea.
  • Watch this magical wildlife phenomenon from specially designed viewing platforms for an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience.

This concludes the tour.

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