Get the kids outside during the holidays, with some fun activities on offer from the Phillip Island Nature Parks.
Spring is a fantastic time to get out into nature, with plants in bloom and beautiful babies to enjoy.
Visit the Koala Conservation Reserve and see three joeys – the biggest baby boom at the reserve in 13 years.
Take a walk around Swan Lake and enjoy the beautiful spring vegetation– including wattles and coast beard-heath. Keep an eye out for baby swans (cygnets), taking to the water with mum.
Plan a visit to Churchill Island and catch some of the fantastic daily demonstrations and activities.
10.30am: Blacksmithing
2.10pm: Cow Milking
2.30pm: Sheep Shearing (Weekends only and school holidays)
2.45pm: Working Dogs sheep round up
3.00pm: Whip Cracking
Add to your list of baby-sightings with the new lambs at Churchill Island.
Or take a step back in time and hitch a ride on a wagon.
The popular wagon rides are back at Churchill Island for the school holidays! The horse and wagon rides will run daily from September 16 until October 1, from 1pm – 2pm.
The restored wagon can hold 10 people at a time, with tickets $7 per person.
Of course, you can always enjoy all the fun of the Penguin Parade each evening. The visitor centre opens daily at 4pm, while the stars of the show – the penguins – arrive every evening at sunset.
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