PENGUIN PARADE

The Penguin Parade is a prevalent and distinctive attraction on Phillip Island. After a day of fishing, hundreds of juvenile penguins waddle ashore to their burrows every evening around dusk. It is quite magical to watch these cute animals come out of the water and move on the sand.

KOALA CONSERVATION RESERVE

Get Up Close with the Iconic Marsupials of Australia
Australia’s cherished koalas find a safe sanctuary in the Koala Conservation Reserve. Take a stroll along the boardwalks atop trees to witness these adorable animals in their own environment. The purpose of the reserve is to give tourists a rare chance to see koalas up close in a safe and protected setting.

Suggestion: Koalas are more active and easier to see in the morning and late afternoon, when
you visit.

THE NATIONAL VIETNAM VETERANS MUSEUM

Honouring Sacrifice and Heroism
A must-see for anybody interested in history and culture is the National Vietnam Veterans Museum. The mission of this museum is to safeguard and spread the history of Australia’s participation in the Vietnam War. It has an extensive collection of cars, antiques, and artefacts that offer a thorough and moving look today.

Suggestion: Spend a few hours exploring the museum to the fullest and making use of the
tourist guides for a deeper learning experience

SWAN LAKE

Visit Swan Lake for Peace
The only permanent freshwater lake on Phillip Island, Swan Lake is a wildlife and birdwatching enthusiast’s paradise. With hides positioned around the lake providing great possibilities to see black swans and other bird species in their natural habitat, the tranquil setting is ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Suggestion: For the best chances of witnessing wildlife, visit around dawn or dusk and carry
binoculars for birdwatching

FORREST CAVES

Discover the Hidden Treasures of Forrest Caves. Volcanic activity created the unique landscape known as Forrest Caves. These sea caves, which are only reachable during low tide, have impressive rock formations and present a thrilling experience for those who venture within. Another wonderful place to enjoy a leisurely stroll and take in the coastal landscape is the nearby beach.

Suggestion: To guarantee safe entry to the caves, check the tide periods prior to your visit.