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Bandicoot Discovery Tour
Highlights
- Embark on a spotlight walk at sunset on Churchill Island to witness Eastern barred bandicoots in their natural habitat.
- Discover the remarkable recovery story of this endangered marsupial, once declared extinct in the wild.
- Join expert guides for an immersive experience that highlights the importance of wildlife conservation in Australia.
- Enjoy a family-friendly adventure that connects you with nature and fosters a love for our unique wildlife.
Embark on an exciting spotlight walk to observe Eastern barred bandicoots foraging and going about their nightly adventures in the wild. Join the guides at sunset on Churchill Island to encounter this amazing nocturnal marsupial.
Discover the fascinating story of this Australian animal, once declared Extinct in the Wild but now thriving thanks to an incredible conservation recovery program.
Don’t miss a unique opportunity to encounter this endangered species.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.
Operation information
Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks is a leading conservation and ecotourism organisation.
They offer a diverse range of ecotourism experiences on Phillip Island (Milawul) including the Penguin Parade, Nobbies Centre, Churchill Island and Koala Conservation Reserve. The Nature Parks also manages over 1,980 hectares of Crown land which includes a variety of coastal reserves, wetlands, and woodlands.
Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Respecting Our Culture (ROC) Certified by Ecotourism Australia
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Victoria Tourism Industry Council
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