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Smiths Beach

Smiths Beach takes its rhythm from the surf. Homes sit among low dunes above a long stretch of sand, and waves keep breaking along the shore.

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Landmark4.6/5

YCW Beach

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Smiths Beach, VIC, YCW Beach is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, making it a perfect spot for surfing, swimming, and soaking up breathtaking sunsets.

Landmark4.5/5

Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club

Nestled along the stunning coastline, Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club is iconic for its vibrant community spirit and breathtaking ocean views, making it the perfect spot to relax, swim, and embrace Australia’s beach culture.

Shop4.9/5

Island Surfboards & Surf School

Island Surfboards & Surf School, located in the stunning Smiths Beach, offers expert surf lessons and custom boards, making it an iconic destination for both beginners and seasoned surfers seeking an unforgettable coastal experience.

Landmark4.8/5

Smith's Beach foreshore

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The Deck House

The Deck House in Smiths Beach offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The living room features a cosy fireplace and a balcony with sea views. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and oven. Additional amenities include a washing machine, patio, and outdoor furniture. The property features a private outdoor seating area and a garden. An outdoor barbecue provides a perfect spot for alfresco dining. Smiths Beach is a 3-minute walk away, offering easy beach access. Essendon Fields Airport is 145 km from the property.

Landmark$$4.4/5

Beach House Getaway 2

Beach House Getaway 2 in Smiths Beach offers a 5-star holiday home experience. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking. The property features air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a laundry service, outdoor play area, and free WiFi in public areas. Guests can relax in the sun terrace, garden, or outdoor seating area. The property also offers barbecue facilities, picnic areas, and a children's playground. Smiths Beach is a 12-minute walk away, and Essendon Fields Airport is 144 km from the property. Nearby attractions include fishing opportunities. Highly rated by guests.

Landmark4.5/5

Mussel Rocks Point - Picnic Area

Cafe$$3.8/5

Smiths Bar & Beach Food

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Stay$$$$4.8/5

Grey Goose @ Smiths

Grey Goose @ Smiths in Smiths Beach offers a spacious, adults-only bed and breakfast with one bedroom and a living room. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy sea views, air-conditioning, a terrace, balcony, and a lounge. Additional amenities include bathrobes, a washing machine, kitchen, bath, fireplace, barbecue, and free toiletries. YCW Beach is a 16-minute walk away, and Essendon Fields Airport is 145 km from the property. Highly rated by guests, the reception staff speak English.

Stay4.9/5

Phillip Island Camps

Stay4.6/5

Clifftop Boutique Accommodation

Welcome to Clifftop Boutique Accommodation, located at 1 Marlin St, Rhyll VIC 3923, Australia! Get ready for an adventure-filled stay overlooking stunning cliffs and breathtaking ocean views. Our stylish rooms offer comfort and charm, complete with all the amenities you need. With easy access to the beach and nearby attractions, your stay here promises a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. So pack your bags and let the fun begin!

Stay4.5/5

CYC The Island

Stay4.2/5

Marlin Beachfront, Smiths Beach

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Smiths Beach House

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72 h

3 Day Combo: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade and FREE City Tour

Join us for an exciting 3-day adventure, including a stunning Great Ocean Road tour, a memorable day at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, and a complimentary city tour! Enjoy a personalised and informative experience with expert guides on small group tours of up to 24 guests, enhanced by a multilingual audio guide application available in 16 languages, including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more.

$238.75

5/5

10 h

Private custom Penguin Tour with Premium Penguin Tickets

See the Penguins on Phillip Island and Visit breathtaking beaches,Cape Woolamai & The Nobbies, see wildlife at dusk, , explore the island and seaside. We work with you to customize your day to ensure your visit to Phillip Island is memorable. Tour includes: • Local Melbourne Tour Guide • Luxury vehicle • Complimentary bottled water • Custom and private tour for up to 6 passengers with Penguins Plus Premium Viewing Tickets included • See the famous Penguin Parade as the penguins waddle in off the beach!

$2,072.25

5/5

Small Group Personalised Private Tours Melbourne (up to 14 pax)

Discover Melbourne and Victoria in unparalleled luxury with our personalized tours. Whether it's the iconic Great Ocean Road or the serene Yarra Valley vineyards, our service offers comfort and opulence. Tailored to your desires, explore Melbourne's prominent attractions at a fixed, affordable rate. Travel in style in our fleet of luxury vehicles, accommodating large groups or solo travelers. Experience Phillip Island (up to 7 hours), Great Ocean Road (up to 10 hours), or Yarra Valley wineries (up to 6 hours) with us. Please note: Our tours offer an exclusive and luxurious travel experience. While our chauffeurs are well-versed in local knowledge and ensure a comfortable ride, they are not professional tour guides. However, their expertise and passion for the city will undoubtedly enhance your journey, making it a memorable exploration of our city's finest offerings.

$636.19

5/5

Phillip Island Penguins Private Adventure

This is an island you must see! Nature Lovers paradise of a private tour. Come touring with a passionate local guide with over 10 years of experience to show you, not only the famous little Penguins parading, but everything else that this beautiful volcanic island offers.

$1,150.86

5/5

Phillip Island Private Experience

Phillip Island hosts more than just its world-famous Penguin Parade, it is home to an impressive array of wildlife (koalas, wallabies & various birdlife), rugged coastline, stunning vistas and sandy beaches. Your time on Phillip Island will see you visit one of its beaches, walk amongst the treetops of the Koala Conversation Centre with a bird’s eye view of Australia’s most loved marsupial, wander the clifftop boardwalk taking in the wild, rugged coastline, before travelling to the Penguin Parade spotting various wildlife. Taking your seats at the parade, you will thrilled to see so many penguins waddle up the beach to their burrows right alongside the boardwalk and viewing points, merely a hands length away from you. Dinner can be included in Cowes, Phillip Island’s main township. Throughout the day, your guide will share the history, adventures & stories of Phillip Island, adding those unique touches that Your Exclusive Tours pride themselves on including with every experience.

$657.63

5/5

9 h

Private custom Tour of Phillip Island With Penguin Parade

A fully private, guided tour to Phillip Island and the Penguin Parade. Visit breathtaking beaches as Cape Woolamai, see wildlife and visit the Nobbies, sight wildlife at dusk. We customize your day to ensure your visit to Phillip Island is memorable. Tour includes: • Local Melbourne Tour Guide • Luxury vehicle • Complimentary bottled water • Custom and private tour for up to 6 passengers • See the penguins stroll in off the beach! General Penguin Viewing Tickets are included.

$1,679.11

5/5

10 h

Phillip Island Penguin Parade & Wildlife Tour – Max 11

Experience Phillip Island in small-group comfort with no more than 11 guests—not 24 or 27 people on a coach. Travel in a modern Mercedes-Benz Vito or Sprinter with comfortable seating and climate control. Our exceptional guides combine wildlife knowledge, warm service and Penguin Parade advice to keep the day relaxed and organised. Provide any Melbourne CBD hotel, apartment or nominated address. We will collect you there and return you to the same place after the Penguin Parade. Guests outside the CBD receive a convenient meeting point. Visit Moonlit Sanctuary, with admission included, to see koalas, kangaroos and other Australian wildlife. Continue to The Nobbies for dramatic coastal views while looking for wild wallabies and native birdlife, then watch little penguins return ashore after sunset. Choose General Viewing or Penguins Plus when booking. Penguins Plus requires confirmation and is subject to availability. Other viewing tickets may be requested for an additional charge.

$164.41

5/5

30 mins

Phillip Island High Speed Sea Caves Boat Tour with Seal Sighting

There is no other boat like this in Australia. The Thundercat doesn't just power through the water, it jumps it. Just 1.5 hours from Melbourne, your 30-minute ride takes you along the wild coastline of Cape Woolamai to places simply unreachable by land: the granite quarry, the dramatic sea caves, and Bird Rock. From time to time you'll also spot seals lounging on the rocks or playing in the surf. Your Captain delivers live commentary on the island's landscape and history. What stands out is how personal it is. Not happy with full throttle? Your Captain reads the group and adjusts. Young kids or someone nervous? Start slow, build up, and by the end they'll be asking for more And here's the part that surprises most people: you won't get wet. All the speed, all the adrenaline and you step off completely dry. Tick it off in the morning and spend the rest of the day exploring the island. This half-hour trip fits neatly into any Phillip Island itinerary, morning, midday, or afternoon.

$63.62

5/5

12 h 30 mins

Wilson's Promontory & Phillip Island - 'Prom & Penguins' Tour

Travel in comfort and style in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle with your experienced guide. Let us take care of everything for you in this private, bespoke day tour. This tour combines two spectacular nature experiences in one day. See the unmatched beauty of the granite mountains and pristine beaches of Wilson's Promontory before a visit to the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade in the evening. Travel through picturesque countryside to the township of Korumburra to enjoy morning tea. We arrive at Wilson's Prom late morning, ready to explore the region on foot. Lunch today is a gourmet picnic hamper atop of Mt Bishop. The walk here takes you through varying forest types and fern gullies to the peak for excellent views of eastern coastline. We head off to Phillip Island in the afternoon to see The Nobbies and Cape Woolami before you see the Little Penguins waddle up the beach in search of their burrows as part of the Penguins Plus upgraded experience.

$855.64

5/5

[Private Tour] “Penguin Parade” Phillip Island Tour.

Australian wildlife eating from your hands and little penguins marching along the beach in numbers of up to one thousand! It’s a fun day out with a great guided service to keep you entertained throughout the experience. Wildlife encounters may vary on the day, however you have a good chance to see Wallabies, Penguins, Echinas, Reptiles and an array of bird life. If available, we have upgraded you to the Penguin Plus seating area (the closest viewing to the penguins). The islands historic farm will put on a show for you, featuring a sheep dog show and even a sheep shearing show, or you may prefer just to wonder through the flower gardens, historic homes or say g’day to the local farm animals. We keep this tour flexible and our guides are happy to cater to your interests.

$707.67

5/5

9 h

Private Phillip Island Penguin Parade Tour

A trip to Phillip Island is a must for nature lovers and those seeking a unique Australian experience. The island is home to a collection of Australian native wildlife including the famous little penguins, fur seals and koalas. This insightful tour lets you get up close and personal with these animals and shows off the rugged coastline, where the rocky shoreline meets sandy beaches, often lined with keen surfers.

$707.67

5/5

Penguin Parade Express Private Tour Melbourne to Phillip Island

Ideal for travelers with limited time, focuses on the must see highlights without unnecessary stops or large coach crowds. Enjoy direct hotel pickup in Melbourne and a comfortable, nonstop drive to Phillip Island for a smooth and time-efficient experience. Visit The Nobbies coastal boardwalks, one of Phillip Island’s most scenic viewpoints, before experiencing the world-famous Penguin Parade at sunset. Traveling in a private vehicle allows for flexible timing, a relaxed pace, and better photo opportunities compared to standard group tours. This express tour includes Penguin Parade General admission tickets, so there’s no need for pre-booking or extra costs. After the parade, unwind on the return journey back to Melbourne with convenient drop-off at your accommodation. Perfect for couples, families, cruise passengers, and visitors seeking a private Penguin tour from Melbourne, this express experience delivers Australia’s iconic wildlife in a stress-free, time-smart, and premium way.

$224.81

5/5

Private Phillip Island Day Tour

What sets our Phillip Island Tour apart is the perfect blend of wildlife, adventure, and stunning landscapes—all in one day! Unlike typical tours, ours includes a visit to the iconic Penguin Parade, where you’ll witness the magical moment when little penguins return to their burrows. You’ll also explore Nobbies Point, home to breathtaking coastal views and local wildlife. Get close to kangaroos, koalas, and more at the Phillip Island Wildlife Park, and experience the excitement of the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. Our tour offers exclusive access to the island’s top attractions, with expert guides ensuring an unforgettable, hassle-free experience. Book today for a day of discovery and adventure!

$893.52

5/5

9 h 30 mins

Phillip Island Nature Parks PENGUIN Parade PRIVATE hotel pickup

Experience Phillip Island like a local with our intimate private group tours (just 1-5 passengers). Unlike crowded large buses, you'll travel in a comfortable vehicle with a knowledgeable local driver who knows the best wildlife viewing spots and photography locations. Hands-on wildlife encounters are the heart of this experience—cuddle koalas, feed wallabies, and spot seals in their natural habitat at Koala Conservation Park. Then witness the world-famous little penguin parade at dusk, a natural spectacle that returns every single night. With hotel pickups and a personalized pace tailored to your interests, you get the complete Phillip Island experience without the stress of navigating on your own. This is authentic, intimate, and utterly unforgettable.

$952.85

5/5

9 h

Philip Island express tour: penguin prd & wallaby spotting

Experience the beauty of the Philip Island and wildlife viewing with our small group family-oriented day tour company where we can relax and enjoy the ride while sharing some interesting facts about this important nature conservation park that people talk about. From Melbourne, we ll take you to one of Australia's most important nature conservation area, Philip Island, the home of fairy penguins, koala, wallabies as well as other sea birds, seals and other marine species. Also prepared to be awed by majestic ocean view of the Nobbies. our express tour will take you straight to the heart of Philip Island main attraction. Unlike other tour companies that only focus on "showing the view and go home", we offer family-oriented interaction that makes our tour feels like you are going away with your own family. We try to make our tour fun, exciting and we cater for each, and everyone's need while maintaining the quality and efficiency of our tour. Watch out for some wild wallabies!

$99.36

5/5

8 h

Phillip Island Tour with Italian Guide

Be treated to a visit at Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park where you will have the opportunity to interact with an array of Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, dingoes, an array of colorful birds & reptiles. Visit the Nobbies - home to the largest colony of fur seals in Australia. Then it is on to the gala event! Delight in the magic of visiting the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade where you will have the privilege of witnessing a true miracle - our beautiful little penguins arriving ashore to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia. After a long swim at sea, they will be dressed up in what looks like a tuxedo - marvel at these stunning flightless birds as they waddle right past you on the way to their home. Depending on the time of year, you can tailor your tour and include free time exploring Phillip Island at your own pace. Enjoy this highly personalised tour with a small-group with Italian speaking guide for only 11 passengers.

$193.00

5/5

Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne

A scenic day trip from Melbourne leads to Phillip Island's stunning coastline and its famous Penguin Parade. Visit Maru Koala and Animal Park for a close encounter with kangaroos and koalas. Enjoy breathtaking views along the coastal Boulevard Drive and experience the enchanting sight of little penguins returning home at sunset. This tour includes pick-up from Melbourne CBD and Southbank, providing a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced guide. - Visit Maru Koala and Animal Park for wildlife encounters - Enjoy stunning views at Nobbies Lookout along Boulevard Drive - Witness the iconic Penguin Parade at sunset - Includes pick-up and drop-off from Melbourne CBD and Southbank

$90.92

5/5

8 h

Luxury Private Phillip Island Penguin Plus Tour from Melbourne

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife encounters on this private Phillip Island tour from Melbourne. Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with your own guide as you explore coastal scenery and native wildlife at a relaxed pace. Start with a photo stop at the colourful Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes before heading to see Australian wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary. Continue to the dramatic coastal boardwalks at The Nobbies before the highlight of the day at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where little penguins return from the ocean at sunset. Why travellers choose this tour • Private experience – just your group and a dedicated guide • Luxury Mercedes vehicle for maximum comfort and space • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace • Premium Phillip Island Penguin Parade viewing • Visit Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes and The Nobbies Start time varies between 10:00 am (winter) and 1:00 pm (summer) depending on sunset.

$599.02

5/5

10 h

Melbourne Phillip Island Private Tour with Penguin

Embark on an unforgettable day tour to Phillip Island (ticketes included), a must-visit destination for nature and wildlife lovers. This tour offers an up-close experience with Australian native animals, breathtaking coastal scenery, and the world-famous Penguin Parade. Witness adorable koalas, stunning ocean views, and the magical sight of little penguins returning to shore at sunset. A perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and unique wildlife encounters, this experience is suitable for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts alike. Private transportation, only your family or friends 5-seater car for 4 or less travelers, 7/8/12 seater for more travelers All tickets included: Koala Conservation Reserve and Penguin Parade

$314.52

5/5

12 h

Phillip Island Wildlife Escape Penguin Parade and Koala Reserve

ild waves, coastal air, and koala spotting IRL Watch the ocean crash, cruise cliffside roads, and lock eyes with a koala mid-nap. Add penguins at sunset and suddenly this isn’t just a stop — it’s a core memory. No filter needed.