School Holiday Favorites in Melbourne

Get magnificent 360-degree views of Melbourne from the fantastic Melbourne Skydeck.

Ascend to a height of about 300 meters above ground level in the southern hemisphere’s fastest elevator and enjoy free WiFi and casual seating options.

Check out the 3 different ticket options, each one offering exciting Skydeck experiences – Edge and the Voyager Theatre.

Fun Fact: The Eureka tower took over 4 years to build and cost about 415 million US dollars to construct.

Winter promo: Save 25% on Ultimate Skydeck tickets and access premium experiences, thrilling attractions, and panoramic Melbourne views for less.

Enjoy 20% off Melbourne Skydeck General Admission tickets when you book and visit between 1 June and 30 September 2026.

Catch sight of little penguins returning home at dusk in the world-famous Penguin Parade. The parade is particularly great for educating children on wildlife and nature awareness.

Admire the penguins on the new Penguins Premium viewing platform that's directly inspired by the magnificent coves of the island's southern coast.

You have the option to upgrade to the 3 Parks Pass for Penguin Parade, Koalas, and Churchill Island Heritage Farm, or take the Penguins Express Afternoon Day Tour from Melbourne.

Fun fact: Phillip Island is home to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia.

Ready for a wild day out? Ballarat Wildlife Park's got you covered where you can get up close with Aussie animals and make unforgettable memories.

Over 100 free-roaming kangaroos are ready for a meet-and-greet. Hand-feed these hoppy locals and snap some epic selfies for an ultimate Aussie experience!

Tiny penguins, big smiles! Don't miss the world's smallest penguin exhibit and say hello to more than 35 adorable koalas, wombats, and emus.

Watch Kai and Akasha, the Sumatran/Siberian tigers, in their sanctuary. Then catch 'CRUNCH' the Super-Croc's feeding show and other animal presentations.

Did you know? The park participates in the Save the Tasmanian Devil Program, protecting this endangered species from Devil Facial Tumour Disease.

Combine Melbourne's highest observation deck with Phillip Island's Penguin Parade in one booking, saving you the hassle of purchasing tickets separately.

Melbourne Skydeck: Enjoy general admission to the observation deck nearly 300m above the city, with panoramic views across Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay.

Phillip Island Penguin Parade: Access the general viewing grandstand and watch little penguins return to their burrows from tiered seating at sunset.

Visit both attractions on the same day or on separate days, giving you the flexibility to plan your Melbourne itinerary at your own pace.

Secure admission to two of Victoria's most popular attractions in advance with a single combo ticket and streamlined booking process.

Watch the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island from the general viewing platform.

Cruise past Cape Woolamai and spot whales, dolphins, seals, and seabirds along the island’s southern coast.

Get two signature Phillip Island wildlife experiences in one combo—ideal for nature-loving travelers.

Enjoy expert commentary and a relaxed cruise, complete with complimentary tea and snacks.

Fun fact: Phillip Island is home to Australia’s largest Little Penguin colony and a key point on the whale migration route.

Pair Melbourne Museum with Melbourne Skydeck in one booking and experience the city from both a ground-level and skyline perspective.

Melbourne Museum: Enjoy general admission to permanent galleries and exhibitions covering natural history, science, culture, and Indigenous Australia.

Melbourne Skydeck: Access the 88th-floor observation deck and enjoy panoramic views across Melbourne from nearly 300m above ground.

Visit both attractions on the same day or on separate days, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

Experience the thrill of cruising to Seal Rocks, home to over 7,000 Australian Fur Seals, from adorable pups to impressive adult bulls.

Enjoy educational commentary on board while sipping a hot beverage and indulging in delicious cake as you spot seabirds and dolphins.

Witness the magical Penguin Parade as little penguins waddle ashore at dusk, creating a heartwarming spectacle for wildlife lovers of all ages.

Upgrade your experience with the 3 Parks Pass to encounter koalas and enjoy traditional sheep-shearing at Churchill Island.

The Australian Fur Seals at Seal Rocks can dive over 200 meters deep in search of fish. They can hold their breath underwater longer than we can!