Phillip Island A Maze‘N Things | A Day of Family Fun

From happy customers

Loved by 46 million+

Ashwin

Australia

Jan 2026

5/5

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It was an amazing experience and I've never seen anything like this before! It was truly so incredible seeing all the penguins come back to land together!

Richard

Australia

Dec 2025

5/5

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+2 more

Organised and friendly . Crew knowledgeable about bio matters and ecology - I had a great chat with one of the team thank you

Janine

Australia

Jan 2026

5/5

See the baby penguins being fed by the parents was a delight. Everything was well laid out and easily accessible. The guides were very friendly and explained everything really well. It was an amazing experience would highly recommend.

Norene

Australia

Jan 2026

5/5

We took our American friends to see penguins. Friend had been wanting to see them for over 50 years. Had missed out on previous visit. Loved the show.

Suman

Australia

Jan 2026

5/5

The highlight is the Penguin itself. Other than that we can enjoy the ocean, beach and the nature itself. It's beautiful to see the relation between human and nature itself at the Conservation Areas of Philip Island and Penguin Parade. Other than that the island serve multicultural and ethical background of Australia

Muhamad

Singapore

Dec 2025

5/5

Everything well planned. Guide was experience enough to get us around, finding spots for short layover and dinner during the trips. Commentary throughout the trip is great and educational.

Tiara

United States

Dec 2025

5/5

Wonderful time with Angel Sophia as our guide. She brought energy and information. Special to watch the penguins, even in not so ideal conditions! Worth every penny!

Cassandra

United States

Dec 2025

4/5

We had so much fun on the tour! There was a good amount of walking around and seeing the sites as well as time to relax on the bus!

Phillip Island is the ultimate location for a day trip in Melbourne. Inside this island is the award-winning park A Maze’N Things. This fun-filled theme park has mind-boggling attractions, including optical illusions and interactive displays that promise an immersive experience. Enjoy a game of Maxi Mini-Golf, grapple your way out of The Giant Maze, or look your fear of heights in the eye at The Sky Trail. This amusement park has something for every age to enjoy, making it a perfect destination for a day out with friends and family.

Why Visit A Maze'N Things

If you are not a fan of theme parks with high-intensity roller coasters which get your heart pumping, then A Maze‘N Things is the perfect place for you! This arcade-styled theme park promises a day of whimsical fun.

As most of the activities are indoor, it feels like more of an immersive experience as you escape from the outside world.

You can enjoy a game of mini-golf, find your way out of the 2 km winding maze, or experience the adventurous SkyTrail among many other interactive attractions.

Everyone wanting a piece of A Maze‘N Things is welcome here, barring no age group.

What to do at A Maze’N Things

Puzzle Island

Put your detective hats on for this zone of the theme park. The puzzle room is sure to boggle your senses and make you second guess your instincts. This zone has the mirror maze, where you bump against your own reflection to find your way out. It has the Shrinking room which plays with perspective to makes you look giant or dwarfed. The other things to do here include the Gravity Room, boogie boards, and treasure hunts.

Giant Maze

This maze lives up to its name with around 2 km of twists and turns, and frustrating dead ends. This giant maze harbours 4 flags which the players need to collect before getting out of the maze. This puzzle truly tests how calm and collected you can be while trying to figure out the exit path. The feeling of triumph after solving this puzzle though can’t be compared!

Magic Manor

Dive into the mystical world of Magic Manor where you get to experience interactive magic displays and astounding illusions. The rides here displays here include Time Machine, Flying Chandelier, Disappearing Room, Mysterious Cave, and Magic Rabbits. It not only a treat for children to be lost in this world but grown-ups too! This room truly embodies the spirit of everything you can imagine is real.

Maxi Mini Golf

As the name suggests, Maxi Mini Golf is a golf course for children and amateur to professional players. Its landscape is constantly changing, making it a challenging and fun experience. You can give Mixi Mini Golf a shot to beat the high score or just to enjoy a few swings on the field. With a bit of luck on your side, you can have the best game of golf of your life.

Sky Trail

If you like adventure and obstacle courses then this zone is the best for you. Sky Trail is a 10 meter high ropes course that has over 30 different obstacles to go through. Its unique harness and tracking system allows you to choose the level of challenge you are up for. Anyone who enjoys adventurous outdoor activities is sure to love Sky Trail.

Plan Your Visit

The park is open from 10 AM to 5 PM every day.

Best time to visit Phillip Island

The best time to visit Phillip Island is between March and May, and September and November when the weather is pleasant. Since A Maze’N Things is for the most part an indoor theme park, you can visit it during the rainy season as well.

By Car: Phillip Island, where A Maze’N Things is located, is leisurely 90-minute drive south-east of Melbourne. Take the Bass Highway and continue on to Anderson Link road merging into Phillip Island road. Follow the road for about 10 km to reach A Maze’N Things.
By Bus: Bus lines 907 and 901 go to Phillip Island. Take the Phillip Island Tourist Road via taxi/car and about 10 km later you will reach A Maze’N Things.

The park has one cafe called the Puzzle Cafe for visitors to grab quick refreshments. The menu features ice creams, cold drinks, and other desserts such as the raw caramel slice. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free items are also available here. You can also bring your own lunch here and enjoy it in the picnic, playground, or outdoor seating areas.

The park is mostly pram friendly and prams are available at request as well.
Most of the park is wheelchair accessible and there is a parking space reserved for specially challenged immediately to the right of the entry path.
There is no ATM on the premises, however, you can pay for admissions by EFTPOS or credit card.
There are ponchos available on request in case it rains and you wanted to enjoy the outdoor maze regardless.

Around Phillip Island

Nature Parks

This is a wildlife conservatory located in the Phillip islands. These parks combine research, conservation, and education all aimed at conserving and better understanding the wildlife on the island. It features spectacular coastal scenery and is a treat for animal lovers.

Phillip Island Nature Parks Tickets

Penguin Parade

In the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, you get to see colonies of Little Penguins waddle their way from the ocean to their burrows. You can see them during the night from the viewing platforms and boardwalks. Watching these creatures in their natural element makes for a breathtaking experience.

Phillip Island Penguin Parade

Chocolate Factory

The Chocolate factory is the celebration of all things chocolate, with amazing attractions, interactive machines, interesting facts, and a chance to try your hand at chocolate making. Take your time in this sweet journey to visit all the cafes and shops here, selling all types of chocolates imaginable.

Phillip Island Chocolate Factory

Visitor Tips

Visit the island between March and May, and September and November when the weather is pleasant.
Buy your tickets online to avoid any hassle and avail of possible discounts.
You can take your own food inside so make sure you are well packed for the day.
There is no dress code to enter the park. However, it’s suggested you keep in mind that it is a family-friendly zone and dress appropriately.
Carry a valid ID to avail discounts available to kids of 4-15 years
Make sure you are wearing sunscreen if you visit the park during the summers, to avoid getting sunburnt

All Your Questions about A Maze‘N Things Tickets Answered

Where can I get A Maze’N Things tickets?

You can buy tickets to A Maze’N Things online to avail of possible discounts.

Who can avail of discounted A Maze’N Things tickets?

Children aged 4-15 years can avail of discounts after displaying a valid ID.

Can I cancel my tickets to A Maze’N Things?

The tickets to A Maze’N Things are unfortunately non-cancellable and non-refundable.

How long are my tickets valid for?

The tickets are valid for the day you booked them during checkout.

What can I expect at A Maze'N Things in Phillip Island?

You can expect to experience interactive, fun, and exciting displays, mazes, and games at A Maze'N Things.

Should I book A Maze'N Things tickets in advance?

It’s best to book the tickets to A Maze'N Things in advance to make sure the tickets are not sold out.

What's the best way to experience A Maze'N Things?

You can experience the attraction at A Maze'N Things in any order.

What can I do around A Maze’N Things?

You can visit the Nature Parks and the Chocolate Factory which are near A Maze'N Things.

Is the venue wheelchair-friendly?

Yes, A Maze'N Things is partially wheelchair friendly with a few attractions prohibited because of their inherent structure

What are the A Maze’N Things timings?

A Maze'N Things open from 10 AM to 5 PM every day.

Tip: For families, bring a small bucket and spade to keep kids entertained on the sand before the penguins arrive.
This experience is not pram/stroller or wheelchair accessible.
A low level of fitness is required to complete the walks on this tour itinerary.

Inclusions #

Full or half-day tour to Phillip Island (based on option selected)
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Phillip Island National Parks, Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rocks Lookout
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Exclusions #

Food and beverages (available to purchase onsite)
Headphones

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: For the Penguin Parade, bring a picnic blanket for comfort and aim for the far left corner of the general viewing area for the closest penguin crossings.
The audio guide is available in Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.
This tour is pram/stroller accessible.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour in AC bus or private car to Phillip Island
Round-trip Melbourne transfers
Shared AC bus or private car transfers (based on option selected)
English-speaking guide
Visit to Brighton Beach boxes
Entry to Phillip Island National Park, Nobbies Visitor Center, Nobbies Lookout
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (available to purchase onsite)
Headphones

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: Do not miss out on the “Conservation in Action” wildlife show, which showcases several lesser-known Australian species in a series of interactive and engaging ranger presentations.
The experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. Download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 10am to 12pm and dropped off between 9:30pm to 12am at the same locations.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour of Philip Island
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Brighton Beach
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park
Entry to Point Grant & The Nobbies
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Underground Viewing (if option selected)

Access to underground viewing platform
Eye-level penguin encounters
Weatherproof indoor platform

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (available to purchase onsite)

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ride the Puffing Billy and see the Penguin Parade—all in one seamless day with coastal views and wildlife encounters.

Everything you get: Puffing Billy steam train ride from Belgrave to Emerald, Penguin Parade entry, round-trip Melbourne transfers, hotel pickup from meeting point, air-conditioned coach travel, and a professional English-speaking guide.
Why choose this: See two top Victoria sights in one day—steam train ride & penguin parade—with expert guide and easy Melbourne transfers.

Inclusions #

Puffing Billy steam train ticket (Belgrave to Emerald)
Entry to Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Return transfers from Melbourne CBD
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from meeting point
English-speaking professional guide
Air-conditioned coach transport

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (lunch and dinner at own expense)
Gratuities
Personal expenses

Smoking, alcohol, drugs, pets (except for registered service animals), large luggage, suitcases, and oversized bags are not allowed on the tour.
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.
Meeting point and pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours before departure.
Lunch is not included but is available for purchase during the tour.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

Tip: During the cruise, stand at the bow for the best chance to spot dolphins riding the waves, but bring a windbreaker as it gets breezy.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
Guests prone to motion sickness are recommended to bring along appropriate medicine.
For the passengers’ safety, the front deck (bow) is restricted to people over 1 meter tall

Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Tip: After the cruise, stop by San Remo for the midday pelican feeding before heading to the Penguin Parade—locals say it’s a hidden highlight of the are
Penguins arrive at sunset each evening, with typical arrival times ranging from 8:30 to 9pm in summer (Dec–Feb), 7 to 8pm in autumn (Mar–May), 5:15 to 6pm in winter (Jun–Aug), and 6:30 to 8pm in spring (Sep–Nov). It is recommended to arrive approximately 1 hour prior.
Photographs and video recordings are not allowed when penguins are coming home, because the artificial light sources will stimulate the eyes of the penguins. The island implements light control at this time.
You can see penguins all year round, regardless of the weather. The Penguin Parade is outside, so pack a raincoat or umbrella if rain is predicted.
All parks are wheelchair accessible.
Please note: On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, both Churchill Island and the Koala Conservation Sanctuary will open 2 hours later than usual, at 12pm. If you’re planning a morning visit, be sure to adjust your itinerary.

Inclusions #

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

1-hour Cape Woolamai morning cruise
Wildlife spotting and bird watching
Tea & coffee with cake
Expert local commentary

Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Penguin Parade from the general viewing platform

3 Parks Pass (if option selected)

Entry to Koala Conservation Reserve
Entry to Churchill Island

Exclusions #

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

Hotel transfers

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Inclusions #

Phillip Island Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise

2-hour scenic coastal cruise
Seal spotting with regular seabirds & dolphin sightings
Tea & coffee with cake
Expert local commentary

Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Penguin Parade from the general viewing platform
Access to 3 Parks Pass (optional)

Exclusions #

Phillip Island Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise

Hotel transfers

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: For families, bring a small bucket and spade to keep kids entertained on the sand before the penguins arrive.
This experience is not pram/stroller or wheelchair accessible.
A low level of fitness is required to complete the walks on this tour itinerary.

Inclusions #

Full or half-day tour to Phillip Island (based on option selected)
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Phillip Island National Parks, Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rocks Lookout
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Exclusions #

Food and beverages (available to purchase onsite)
Headphones

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: For the Penguin Parade, bring a picnic blanket for comfort and aim for the far left corner of the general viewing area for the closest penguin crossings.
The audio guide is available in Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.
This tour is pram/stroller accessible.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour in AC bus or private car to Phillip Island
Round-trip Melbourne transfers
Shared AC bus or private car transfers (based on option selected)
English-speaking guide
Visit to Brighton Beach boxes
Entry to Phillip Island National Park, Nobbies Visitor Center, Nobbies Lookout
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (available to purchase onsite)
Headphones

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Tip: Do not miss out on the “Conservation in Action” wildlife show, which showcases several lesser-known Australian species in a series of interactive and engaging ranger presentations.
The experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. Download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 10am to 12pm and dropped off between 9:30pm to 12am at the same locations.

Inclusions #

Full-day tour of Philip Island
Round-trip transfers from Melbourne
English-speaking guide
Entry to Brighton Beach
Entry to Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park
Entry to Point Grant & The Nobbies
Entry to Penguin Parade at Phillip Island National Park
Access to boardwalk and visitor center
Access to general viewing platform

Penguins Plus (if option selected)

Access to Penguins Plus viewing platform
Closest penguin pathway viewing
Limited-capacity beachfront stand

Underground Viewing (if option selected)

Access to underground viewing platform
Eye-level penguin encounters
Weatherproof indoor platform

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (available to purchase onsite)

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ride the Puffing Billy and see the Penguin Parade—all in one seamless day with coastal views and wildlife encounters.

Everything you get: Puffing Billy steam train ride from Belgrave to Emerald, Penguin Parade entry, round-trip Melbourne transfers, hotel pickup from meeting point, air-conditioned coach travel, and a professional English-speaking guide.
Why choose this: See two top Victoria sights in one day—steam train ride & penguin parade—with expert guide and easy Melbourne transfers.

Inclusions #

Puffing Billy steam train ticket (Belgrave to Emerald)
Entry to Phillip Island Penguin Parade
Return transfers from Melbourne CBD
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from meeting point
English-speaking professional guide
Air-conditioned coach transport

Exclusions #

Food and drinks (lunch and dinner at own expense)
Gratuities
Personal expenses

Smoking, alcohol, drugs, pets (except for registered service animals), large luggage, suitcases, and oversized bags are not allowed on the tour.
This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.
Meeting point and pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours before departure.
Lunch is not included but is available for purchase during the tour.

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

Tip: During the cruise, stand at the bow for the best chance to spot dolphins riding the waves, but bring a windbreaker as it gets breezy.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
Guests prone to motion sickness are recommended to bring along appropriate medicine.
For the passengers’ safety, the front deck (bow) is restricted to people over 1 meter tall

Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Tip: After the cruise, stop by San Remo for the midday pelican feeding before heading to the Penguin Parade—locals say it’s a hidden highlight of the are
Penguins arrive at sunset each evening, with typical arrival times ranging from 8:30 to 9pm in summer (Dec–Feb), 7 to 8pm in autumn (Mar–May), 5:15 to 6pm in winter (Jun–Aug), and 6:30 to 8pm in spring (Sep–Nov). It is recommended to arrive approximately 1 hour prior.
Photographs and video recordings are not allowed when penguins are coming home, because the artificial light sources will stimulate the eyes of the penguins. The island implements light control at this time.
You can see penguins all year round, regardless of the weather. The Penguin Parade is outside, so pack a raincoat or umbrella if rain is predicted.
All parks are wheelchair accessible.
Please note: On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, both Churchill Island and the Koala Conservation Sanctuary will open 2 hours later than usual, at 12pm. If you’re planning a morning visit, be sure to adjust your itinerary.

Inclusions #

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

1-hour Cape Woolamai morning cruise
Wildlife spotting and bird watching
Tea & coffee with cake
Expert local commentary

Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Penguin Parade from the general viewing platform

3 Parks Pass (if option selected)

Entry to Koala Conservation Reserve
Entry to Churchill Island

Exclusions #

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

Hotel transfers

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Inclusions #

Phillip Island Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise

2-hour scenic coastal cruise
Seal spotting with regular seabirds & dolphin sightings
Tea & coffee with cake
Expert local commentary

Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Penguin Parade from the general viewing platform
Access to 3 Parks Pass (optional)

Exclusions #

Phillip Island Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise

Hotel transfers

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Day Trips

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#From Melbourne: Half/Full-Day Phillip Island Day Trip with Penguin Parade

Tip: For families, bring a small bucket and spade to keep kids entertained on the sand before the penguins arrive.
This experience is not pram/stroller or wheelchair accessible.
A low level of fitness is required to complete the walks on this tour itinerary.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

10 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers available

Guided Tours

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From Melbourne: Full-Day Guided Tour of Phillip Island Wildlife with Penguin Parade & Brighton Beach Boxes

Tip: For the Penguin Parade, bring a picnic blanket for comfort and aim for the far left corner of the general viewing area for the closest penguin crossings.
The audio guide is available in Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.
This tour is pram/stroller accessible.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

12 hr.

Transfers available

Pickup available

Day Trips

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From Melbourne: Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary & Phillip Island Day Trip with Penguin Parade

Tip: Do not miss out on the “Conservation in Action” wildlife show, which showcases several lesser-known Australian species in a series of interactive and engaging ranger presentations.
The experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
This tour can accommodate a maximum of 24 people in 1 group.
The tour is conducted in English. However, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. Download the app before departure or use the complimentary onboard Wi-Fi. Please ensure you bring your own headphones.
Guests will be picked up from selected Melbourne hotels between 10am to 12pm and dropped off between 9:30pm to 12am at the same locations.

‌

Check availability

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

10 hr.

Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

Guided Tours

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From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train Ride & Phillip Island Guided Tour

Ride the Puffing Billy and see the Penguin Parade—all in one seamless day with coastal views and wildlife encounters.

Everything you get: Puffing Billy steam train ride from Belgrave to Emerald, Penguin Parade entry, round-trip Melbourne transfers, hotel pickup from meeting point, air-conditioned coach travel, and a professional English-speaking guide.
Why choose this: See two top Victoria sights in one day—steam train ride & penguin parade—with expert guide and easy Melbourne transfers.

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Check availability

Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

11 hr.

Transfers available

Combos

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Combo: Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

Phillip Island Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise

Tip: During the cruise, stand at the bow for the best chance to spot dolphins riding the waves, but bring a windbreaker as it gets breezy.
This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
Guests prone to motion sickness are recommended to bring along appropriate medicine.
For the passengers’ safety, the front deck (bow) is restricted to people over 1 meter tall

Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Tip: After the cruise, stop by San Remo for the midday pelican feeding before heading to the Penguin Parade—locals say it’s a hidden highlight of the are
Penguins arrive at sunset each evening, with typical arrival times ranging from 8:30 to 9pm in summer (Dec–Feb), 7 to 8pm in autumn (Mar–May), 5:15 to 6pm in winter (Jun–Aug), and 6:30 to 8pm in spring (Sep–Nov). It is recommended to arrive approximately 1 hour prior.
Photographs and video recordings are not allowed when penguins are coming home, because the artificial light sources will stimulate the eyes of the penguins. The island implements light control at this time.
You can see penguins all year round, regardless of the weather. The Penguin Parade is outside, so pack a raincoat or umbrella if rain is predicted.
All parks are wheelchair accessible.
Please note: On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, both Churchill Island and the Koala Conservation Sanctuary will open 2 hours later than usual, at 12pm. If you’re planning a morning visit, be sure to adjust your itinerary.

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Combos

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Combo (Save 5%): Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

Inclusions #

Phillip Island Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise

2-hour scenic coastal cruise
Seal spotting with regular seabirds & dolphin sightings
Tea & coffee with cake
Expert local commentary

Nature Parks Penguin Parade

Penguin Parade from the general viewing platform
Access to 3 Parks Pass (optional)

Exclusions #

Phillip Island Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise

Hotel transfers

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Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Enjoy a day of Family Fun at A Maze‘N Things Phillip Island

From happy customers

Top things to do in Melbourne

Why Visit A Maze'N Things

What to do at A Maze’N Things

Puzzle Island

Giant Maze

Magic Manor

Maxi Mini Golf

Sky Trail

Plan Your Visit

Best time to visit Phillip Island

Around Phillip Island

Nature Parks

Penguin Parade

Chocolate Factory

Visitor Tips

All Your Questions about A Maze‘N Things Tickets Answered

#From Melbourne: Half/Full-Day Phillip Island Day Trip with Penguin Parade

From Melbourne: Full-Day Guided Tour of Phillip Island Wildlife with Penguin Parade & Brighton Beach Boxes

From Melbourne: Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary & Phillip Island Day Trip with Penguin Parade

From Melbourne: Puffing Billy Train Ride & Phillip Island Guided Tour

Combo: Cape Woolamai Morning Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets

Combo (Save 5%): Seal Watching Afternoon Cruise + Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade Tickets