As our main star attraction, the Penguin Parade offers a wide variety of activities suitable for all ages. Whether you're looking for a self-guided experience or to be led by one of our knowledgeable rangers, we have an option for you.

Only 90 minutes from Melbourne, Victoria's wildlife island features spectacular coastal scenery and plenty of Australian wildlife. Visit the Penguin Parade, see the koalas at the Koala Conservation Reserve, or let time unwind at Churchill Island.

Penguin Parade. Penguins arrive just after sunset every night of the year. We recommend guests arrive one hour before penguin arrival time to make their way through the visitor centre then find their seat on our grandstands and settle in. View our Penguin Arrival Calendar to determine what time you should plan to arrive. Check out opening hours ...

The Penguin Parade offers a variety of activities suitable for all ages and abilities. Whether you’re looking for a self-guided experience or to be led by one of our knowledgeable rangers, we have an option for you.

Is the Penguin Parade an “all weather event? You can see penguins all year round, regardless of the weather. The Penguin Parade is outside, so pack a rain coat or umbrella if rain is predicted.

Penguin Parade Photo Gallery Thank you for helping protect Phillip Island's Little Penguins from the impacts of accidental camera flashes, by not taking photos after sunset at our Penguin Parade.

The challenging conditions forced adults to spend longer periods at sea, resulting in less frequent feeding for the chicks and consequently, multiple failed breeding attempts. This is indicated by the drop in nightly Penguin Parade numbers during September.

Meet the world’s smallest (and cutest) penguins at the world-famous Penguin Parade, get up close with one of Australia’s largest fur seal colonies on our Seal Cruise. Slow the pace a little and say g’day to the koalas at the Koala Conservation Reserve or escape to …

Penguin Parade nightly counts By Kat McNamara, Research Officer. Average nightly crossings at the Penguin Parade in January and February 2024 were higher than in 2023, with 1407 vs 1285 penguins crossing per night.

Explore the island this summer at the Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre and Koala Conservation Reserve and experience all the farm excitement on Churchill Island. Penguin Parade - open from 5.00pm daily . Phillip Island is home to the largest little penguin colony in the world.