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PHILLIP ISLAND & PENINSULA

After journeying on the Great Ocean Road, the students get to see their second high school, prestigious Geelong Grammar School. Following this, they will visit the Werribee Open Range Zoo where they'll see giraffes, lions, and elephants.

PHILLIP ISLAND & MORNINGTON PENINSULA

Our day trip to Phillip Island will be a memorable experience. We'll start by heading south, taking in the coastal scenery along the way. As we drive, we'll pass through charming coastal towns and enjoy breathtaking views of the Bass Strait.

 

Upon arrival on Phillip Island, we'll make our way to the Penguin Parade, a natural phenomenon that has captivated visitors for generations. As the sun begins to set, we'll gather at the viewing platform and witness the incredible sight of thousands of little penguins returning to their burrows after a day at sea. These tiny creatures, often no larger than a human hand, waddle ashore in a synchronized ballet, their tiny feet pattering against the sand.

 

After the penguin parade, we'll head to the charming town of Cowes for a delicious beachside lunch. We'll find a cozy cafe or restaurant overlooking the bay and enjoy a leisurely meal while soaking up the sun and the relaxed atmosphere. We'll have the opportunity to savor fresh seafood, local produce, or simply enjoy a casual meal with friends and family.

 

On our return journey, we'll make a stop at the iconic Brighton Bay Beach Boxes. These colorful bathing boxes are a unique feature of Melbourne's coastline and provide a picturesque backdrop for photos. We'll have the opportunity to explore the beach, admire the vibrant colors of the boxes, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of surfers riding the waves.

 

This day trip offers a perfect combination of wildlife viewing, relaxation, and cultural exploration. It's a chance to experience the beauty of the Australian coastline, witness a natural wonder, and enjoy a leisurely day out.

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PHILLIP ISLAND & MORNINGTON PENINSULA

BREAKFAST

8am departure from hotel on bus, to Phillip Island, stopping on way for breakfast at Half Moon Bay beach. 

MORNING

11am tour of Phillip Island and viewing of world famous fairy penguins and Moto GP motor racing circuit. 

LUNCH

1pm Lunch provided as picnic on beach at Cowes beach before return to bus for trip back to Melbourne.

AFTERNOON

3pm stop at Brighton Beach boxes for photo opportunity and relaxation watching the sun set over Port Phillip Bay.

EVENING

6pm Return to hotel around 6pm for rest and relaxation and a dinner at the hotel and English language immersion games.

Day 9: High School & Werribee Zoo

Day 11: Sydney Arrival

PHILLIP ISLAND & PENINSULA

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