Phillip Island Self Guided Driving Tour with an App
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Phillip Island Self Guided Driving Tour with an App
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Phillip Island Self Guided Driving Tour with an App
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Explore Phillip Island at your own pace with a self-guided driving tour via the Trippy Tour Guide app, covering beaches, wildlife centres, scenic lookouts, and the famous Penguin Parade. Access detailed directions and over 50 narration points with no need for Wi-Fi or data.
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Discover the natural beauty of Phillip Island at your own pace with the Phillip Island Self-Guided Driving Tour. Explore iconic sites and hidden gems with the help of a user-friendly mobile app, offering over 50 narration points filled with fascinating stories and local insights.
Begin the journey at Cape Woolamai Beach, where dramatic coastal views await, then venture into the intriguing Forrest Caves and catch some surf at the popular Surfies Point. Stop by the Koala Conservation Centre (ticket not included) to observe koalas in their natural environment. Continue to the peaceful Erehwon Beach before experiencing the unforgettable Penguin Parade (ticket not included) at dusk, where Little Penguins return to shore. Conclude the trip at Smiths Beach, renowned for its pristine sands and excellent surfing conditions.
The tour includes detailed driving directions to well-known attractions and hidden treasures across the island. The fully offline map ensures seamless navigation without the need for Wi-Fi or mobile data, making it a convenient and flexible way to experience Phillip Island’s coastal wonders.
- Flexible Exploration: Discover Phillip Island’s stunning beaches, wildlife, and hidden gems at your own pace with a fully self-guided tour.
- Top Scenic Stops: Visit Cape Woolamai Beach, Forrest Cave, Surfies Point, Erehwon Beach, and the famous Smiths Beach.
- Wildlife Encounters: Stop by the Koala Conservation Centre (ticket not included) and experience the magic of the Penguin Parade at sunset (ticket not included).
- Offline Navigation: Access a fully offline map with detailed directions—no Wi-Fi or mobile data needed during your journey.
- Rich Narration: Enjoy 50+ audio narration points offering fascinating insights into popular sites and lesser-known spots across the island.
Itinerary
Duration: 6-8 hours
Cape Woolamai
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWelcome to Cape Woolamai! Explore Pinnacles, surf, and wildlife. Try the Cape Woolamai Circuit hike and scenic trails. Don't miss Colonnades Surf Beach and Anzacs Beach nearby.Forrest Caves
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeForrest Caves is a mesmerizing sight at low tide. Explore colorful walls but stay cautious during high tide. Surfing is popular here, but caves are the star.Surfies Point
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSurfies Point is a surfing hotspot near Smiths Beach. Consistent waves year-round for all levels. Ideal for beachcombing, sunbathing, & scenic strolls. Stay for stunning sunsets over the Southern Ocean.Koala Conservation Reserve
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedExplore the Koala Conservation Reserve: Witness koalas in their natural habitat, stroll treetop boardwalks, and encounter diverse Australian wildlife. A must-visit for nature lovers!Erehwon Beach
50 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover Erehwon Beach, Cowes Beach, and Cowes Jetty: Serene, family-friendly shores and stunning sunset views. Ideal for picnics, strolls, and scenic relaxation.Ventnor Beach
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExplore Ventnor Beach, a haven of peace & history. Discover remnants of its industrial past, unique shorebirds, & a stunning beach ideal for leisurely activities. A true gem on Phillip Island's coast.Flynns Beach
40 minsAdmission Ticket FreeArrive at Flynns Beach, a surfer's haven and a beachcomber's paradise. Enjoy its serene atmosphere and stunning views. Perfect for a peaceful exploration of Phillip Island's coastline.Penguin Parade Visitor Centre
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedExplore Penguin Parade Visitor Centre: Witness Little Penguins' nightly beach return. An unforgettable experience blending conservation and natural wonder. Remember, no photography allowed.Southpoint Lookout
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover Southpoint Lookout on The Boulevard: A photographer's dream with panoramic coastal views and dramatic waves.Kitty Miller Bay
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExplore Kitty Miller Bay: Snorkel, swim, and surf in a tranquil setting. Trek 2 km to the SS Speke shipwreck, a maritime marvel grounded in 1906. A scenic and adventurous journey awaits!Pyramid Rock Lookout
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Pyramid Rock Lookout: A scenic 0.8 km walk to breathtaking coastal views. Witness the unique Pyramid Rock and embark on the Berrys Beach Walk. Spot whales on the Bass Coast Whale Discovery TrailSmiths Beach
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEnd your tour at Smiths Beach: A coastal paradise for family fun, surfing, and penguin watching. Remember, no flash photography to protect the penguins.
What's included
INCLUDED
Access to the Phillip Island Self Guided Driving Tour via the Trippy Tour Guide App
50+ audio narration points across Phillip Island
Detailed, turn-by-turn driving directions
Fully offline map access
NOT INCLUDED
Koala Conservation Reserve Entry ($15)
Penguin Parade Entry ($30)
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Additional information
Meeting Point & Pickup Information
Starting Point:
- Phillip Island Visitor Information Centre
- 895 Phillip Island Tourist Road, Newhaven VIC 3925, Australia.
- Begin the tour outside the Visitor Centre by launching the Trippy Tour Guide App (details provided via email after booking).
End Point:
- Smiths Point Lookout
- Smiths Beach VIC 3922, Australia.
Duration:
- 6 to 8 hours (approx.).
Must Know
- Access the tour via the Trippy Tour Guide App.
- Over 50 narration points included with detailed directions to major and hidden spots.
- Fully offline map available — no Wi-Fi or data needed during the tour.
- Penguin Parade and Koala Conservation Centre tickets are not included.
- Suitable for independent exploration; no live guide is provided.
- Please check the email after booking for App setup instructions.
Eligibility
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
- Most travelers can participate.
- Not wheelchair accessible.
Child Policy
- No specific child policy stated, but all participants must have access to the app and a device to use it.
What to Bring
- Smartphone or tablet with the Trippy Tour Guide App installed.
- Fully charged device and portable charger (recommended).
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Water and snacks.
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
- Weather-appropriate clothing.
Booking Confirmation
- Booking is confirmed instantly upon reservation.
Cancellation Policy
- A full refund is available if cancelled at least 2 days before the scheduled experience.
- No refund if cancelled within 2 days of the scheduled activity.
Voucher Use
- Mobile or printed voucher accepted.
- Access to the tour is via the Trippy Tour Guide App (download instructions sent by email after booking).
Location
Address
Cape Woolamai, Victoria, Australia
Provider
Trippy Tour Guide
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the self-guided driving tour app?
The self-guided driving tour app includes detailed maps, audio commentary, points of interest, suggested itineraries, and tips for exploring Phillip Island.
How do I download and access the self-guided driving tour app?
You can download the app from the App Store or Google Play. Once downloaded, you can create an account and access the tour content directly from your device.
Is the self-guided driving tour suitable for families with children?
Yes, the self-guided driving tour is designed to be family-friendly, with engaging content and activities suitable for all ages.
Can I use the app offline during the tour?
Yes, the app allows you to download maps and content for offline use, ensuring you can navigate and access information without a mobile data connection.
Are there any recommended stops or highlights along the driving tour?
Yes, the app provides a list of recommended stops and highlights, including scenic viewpoints, wildlife parks, beaches, and cultural sites to enhance your experience on Phillip Island.
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