Phillip Island Nature Parks takes out silver in top Victorian Tourism Award
Phillip Island Nature Parks has taken out silver in the coveted Victorian Tourism Awards, highlighting its exceptional ability to combine eco-tourism with successful conservation.
Renewed efforts to protect Phillip Island’s hooded plover population
Phillip Island and wildlife authorities are coming together this summer to protect our native wildlife and educate people about how they can safely share the beach with animals and give them the best chance to thrive.
Chinese tourists regain top spot at Penguin Parade
Chinese tourists have regained the title of number one overseas visitors at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade for the first time since before the pandemic.
Ben & Jerry’s ready to scoop at the Nobbies Centre
Ice cream icons Ben & Jerry’s have arrived at Phillip Island, joining the culinary offerings at The Nobbies Centre.
Nature Parks ready to manage fire risks this season with new plan
A new blueprint will help Phillip Island Nature Parks manage the risk of bushfires this season, amid concerns that hotter, drier conditions will pose a more significant fire hazard.
Phillip Island to host International Penguin Congress in 2026
Phillip Island will host the next International Penguin Congress, drawing the world’s leading penguin researchers, conservationists and experts to our doorstep in 2026.
Nature Parks Board Update – September 2023
The Phillip Island Nature Parks Board met on the 26 September 2023 on Phillip Island at the Penguin Parade Visitor Centre.
Nature Parks Board Update – June 2023
The Phillip Island Nature Parks’ Board met on the 22 June 2023 on Phillip Island (Millowl). Read on for the highlights of this meeting.
Penguin sub-colony study reveals differences in their breeding and search for food
A study into sub-colonies within Phillip Island’s 40,000 strong little penguin population has discovered differences in how they reproduce and find food.
Sand relocation and dune stabilisation works to protect Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club
A significant sand relocation and dune stabilisation operation around the Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club will start in July, in an effort to protect the clubhouse from ongoing sand inundation.