Whale Season Activities
From May to October, you can spot whales along the coastline of Phillip Island and Bass Coast on the Whale Discovery Trail. Take a walk, ride or drive along the discovery trail to spot whales and learn about the natural environment.
1pm - 4pm
Set sail on a 3-hour winter dolphin & whale adventure venturing past the sheer cliffs of Cape Woolamai and along Phillip Island’s attractive southern coastline.
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Departs San Remo Jetty
8:30am - 12:30pm
A 4-hour cruise that circumnavigates Phillip Island in search of the Humpback and Southern Right whales, visiting Seal Rocks, with regular dolphin and albatross sightings. Includes morning tea and lunch.
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Departs Rhyll Jetty
Open Daily 12-8.30pm
Dine at Pino’s Trattoria around Island Whale Festival and admire a pop-up art installation in their dining spaces featuring limited edition ocean inspired pieces.
Tues 30 June ; Tues 7 July
11am - 1pm
Join in the fun at the Phillip Island Winery for a hands-on cooking class where little foodies will stretch, top and make their own pizza before heading into the garden for a planting activity. Once the pizzas are ready, they’ll sit down together and enjoy their creation for lunch.
Where: Phillip Island Winery
Wed 1 - Sun 5 July
Sip on four taster sized beers [150ml], each paired with the story behind the brew.
From 8.00am
Enjoy an immersive and unique experience as you step into a cozy wood-fired sauna. Relax with soothing heat and aromatic cedar scent and be transported by beautiful Whale Music.
Thurs 2, Fri 3, Sat 4 & Sun 5 July
Where: Cowes Jetty
Cost: $45 per person. Adults only
3, 5, 10, 17 & 24 July
10am - 1pm
Go behind the scenes at Maru Koala and Animal Park with a hands-on wildlife experience where you’ll create enrichment activities alongside keepers and see animals interact with them. This intimate small-group experience also includes a close-up koala encounter, winter lunch, and time to explore the park.
Where: Maru Koala & Animal Park, 1650 Bass Highway, Grantville
Cost: $95 adults, $89 children