Free Entry To Phillip Island For Local Heroes
Posted on 08/05/2021 by State Government of Victoria
Local heroes who fought devastating bushfires in Victoria and who continue to work at the frontline during the coronavirus pandemic will have free access to Phillip Island’s attractions for a month.
View MoreShort-tailed shearwater study solves late arrival mystery
Posted on 07/05/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
New location tracking data has solved the mystery of where hundreds of thousands Short-tailed Shearwaters spent several weeks before making a late return to Phillip Island in 2019.
View MoreIsland Koala Joey first in the wild since 2007
Posted on 03/05/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks rangers at the Koala Conservation Reserve were recently delighted by a visit from a wild mother koala and her male joey just in time for Wild Koala Day on 3 May.
View MoreTrackers help scientists unlock the feeding secrets of penguins
Posted on 27/04/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
Marine scientists have attached sensors described as ‘penguin Fitbits’ to Phillip Island’s little penguins to follow their journey into the ocean to discover how they search for food at different stages of their lives.
View MoreShearwater chicks prepare for take off
Posted on 16/04/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks is asking for community support as Short-tailed Shearwater chicks begin emerging from their burrows to leave our shores and undertake their incredible migration to waters around Alaska.
View MoreWild weekend weather affects Little Penguins
Posted on 12/04/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks and Melbourne Zoo’s Marine Response Unit are responding to reports of Little Penguins washing up on Phillip Island and Victorian beaches after the weekend’s severe weather conditions.
View MoreNature Parks Community Open Day a Hit
Posted on 15/03/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
It was record numbers at Phillip Island Nature Parks’ tenth annual Community Open Day as locals came out in support to enjoy the fun and sunshine.
View MoreNature Parks Chooses to Challenge Inequality
Posted on 04/03/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks has a lot to celebrate on March 8, International Women's Day, with a mighty team of females making their mark from the boardroom to the beaches.
View MoreFebruary Board Update
Posted on 03/03/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
The Phillip Island Nature Parks Board met in February to discuss a range of issues and opportunities, and continue its ongoing review of policies, compliance responsibilities and strategic planning as set out under its governance framework. The highlights of these meetings are outlined below.
View MoreNature Parks says thank you with Community Open Day
Posted on 01/03/2021 by Phillip Island Nature Parks
The Phillip Island Nature Parks team is delighted to invite our beloved community to their tenth annual Community Open Day on Sunday 14 March 2021.
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The Phillip Island Penguin Parade is one of Australia's most popular wildlife attractions - perfect for a family holiday or getting back to nature.
Experience wild koalas in their natural habitat and stroll through Aussie bushland at our environmentally sustainable Centre dedicated to koala conservation.
Step back in time... meet the farm animals, relax in the cafe, enjoy the water views, stroll amongst heritage buildings and lovely gardens.
Located only 5 minutes from the Penguin Parade and overlooking the wild water of Bass Strait, the FREE Nobbies Centre showcases Australian fur seals and the unique marine life in our Southern Oceans.