Excursion Explore the wonders of phillip island tour at Melbourne

Cruise line: Silversea
Difficulty:

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Phillip Island, a destination with over 150 years of rich history!

Phillip Island, Cowes

Begin your day with a scenic drive through the charming town of Cowes, where every corner has a story to tell. Take in the breathtaking ocean views at the Nobbies, a spot so picturesque, you'll want to snap a photo at every turn.

Grand Prix Circuit, San Remo, Churchill Island

Next, cruise along the stunning coast road towards the legendary Grand Prix Circuit, a must-see for any motorsport enthusiast. Dive into the thrilling world of racing at the History of Motorsport, where you’ll uncover the exciting tales behind the first Australian Grand Prix.

Your adventure continues at the quaint fishing village of San Remo, the gateway to Phillip Island. As you cross the iconic bridge to the mainland, keep your eyes peeled—you might just catch the daily Pelican feeding, a spectacle that’s as entertaining as it is unique!

Don’t miss a quick detour to the serene Churchill Island before indulging your sweet tooth at the famous Panny's Chocolate Factory (now known as Phillip Island Chocolate Factory). This island icon invites you to savor every bite of their delectable chocolates, paired perfectly with a steaming cup of hot chocolate, coffee, or tea, and a slice of heavenly cake.

Koala Conservation Park

Finally, wrap up your day at the Koala Conservation Park, where you can see some of Australia’s cuddly koalas in their natural bush habitat. As you head back to the pier, you'll carry with you the delightful memories of a day well spent on Phillip Island!                                   

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Phillip Island, Scenic Cruise, Grand Prix Circuit, San Remo, Churchill Island, Panny's Chocolate Factory, Koala Conservation Park

Note

Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking; however guests must be able to manoeuvre a few steps to embark and disembark the boat. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility but not those guests who utilize a wheelchair. This tour is not suitable for guests prone to seasickness. Guests are advised to wear warm, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water and a hat from the ship. Although frequently encountered on this type of tour, wildlife and marine life sightings are not guaranteed.  Please note that in some cases, this tour is mainly guided by the driver and may not have a seperate guide escorting the tour.