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Penguin Parade, Phillip Island

Summerlands, Victoria

Nature

Each evening little penguins waddle from the surf to their burrows at Summerland Beach. It is Victoria's best-known wildlife spectacle; book ahead in school holidays and bring warm layers, as the beach is windy.

Nearest town
Summerlands, Victoria
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
-38.5086, 145.1450
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Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually October–April. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Penguin Parade, Phillip Island?

Penguin Parade, Phillip Island is in Summerlands, Victoria, at GPS -38.5086, 145.1450.

Which road trips pass Penguin Parade, Phillip Island?

Penguin Parade, Phillip Island is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Mornington Peninsula and Phillip Island.

What is there to see near Penguin Parade, Phillip Island?

Places worth a stop nearby: The Nobbies and Seal Rocks (3 km), Churchill Island Heritage Farm (15 km), Cape Woolamai (19 km) and Arthurs Seat (21 km).

When is the best time to visit Penguin Parade, Phillip Island?

The most pleasant months are usually October–April. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)