St Kilda Penguins Cruise
Sunset Penguin and City Lights Tour
Tours are available from Thursday to Sunday. subject to weather conditions and demand
Only up to 12 guests per excursion. Bookings for private cruises are available. St Kilda, located on the outskirts of Melbourne, is famous for its beautiful pier, lively boardwalks, and cute penguins. Penguin watching at St Kilda has become a must-do for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Come aboard our yacht, Voodoo, for a special experience. Get up close to the charming St Kilda penguins in style on a Champagne Cruise.
A Majestic Evening Adventure
As the sun dips below the horizon and the city lights begin to twinkle, our yacht Voodoo sets sail from New Quay at Docklands. Passengers are excited.
They snuggle up with blankets in the evening air. They are eager to see the famous St Kilda penguins. The penguins are a popular attraction in the area.
Why Choose Voodoo?
Voodoo isn't just any yacht—it's a vessel that promises comfort, style, and an intimate setting for your penguin-watching adventure. Our knowledgeable crew ensures a smooth sail as you indulge in the panoramic views of St Kilda's shore and Melbourne's skyline. Only 12 guests for an intimate cruise are allowed. Private tours can be booked with our legendary Seafood BBQ catering.
Penguin Tours departs from Docklands for a two-hour tour.
Penguin Tour Plus a City Lights Night Cruise: Pickup and return to Docklands with an exhilarating high-speed boat ride to St Kilda.
Encounter the Little Penguins Up Close
Visitors can see penguins walking on the rocks or swimming in the cold water as we approach the breakwater. The penguins are cute and elegant. The St Kilda penguins are a colony of the smallest penguin species, making watching them enjoyable for everyone. Our Yacht hire outing on Voodoo allows you to get close to a unique experience.
We conduct our penguin-watching tours with the utmost respect for the natural habitat of the St Kilda penguins. We are committed to sustainable practices that ensure our feathered friends can continue to thrive in their environment.
The Best Times for Penguin Watching
Near St Kilda beach a colony of little penguins all year round. The best time to spot them is at dusk.
This is especially true in the warmer months. During this time, they return to shore after a day of fishing. Join our yacht Voodoo for evening tours to see penguins in their natural habitat during prime viewing times.
Departure Time Docklands: Timed 1 hr before sunset.
What to Bring
For a comfortable experience, we recommend dressing in warm layers and bringing a camera with a good zoom. Visitors must not take flash photos to avoid disturbing penguins. You can take lots of great pictures in the natural light instead.
As the stars begin to twinkle above and the gentle waves rock the yacht, the ambience becomes truly magical. Imagine sipping on a glass of champagne or a warm cup of cocoa as you watch these charming creatures in their natural habitat. Watching penguins isn't just an experience; it's about making memories in a dream-like setting that will last.
Yacht Hire Melbourne Experience
Our professional crew on Voodoo will provide special red lights to emphasize the penguins on the shore. The vessel has all amenities on board and includes heating and air conditioning. A high-speed thrill ride will take place from the entrance of the Yarra River at Williamstown to St Kilda breakwater. We will be serving Nespresso Coffee and tea service.
You can book VooDoo for private excursions with seafood catering and BBQ facilities with groups up to 12 guests.
Penguins Can Be seen After Sunset on the Breakwater Spotted with with Red Spotlights
Book Your Penguin-Watching Experience
Join us on Voodoo for an enchanting evening of penguin-watching at St Kilda Pier. Our welcoming crew is excited to have you join us. A memorable journey awaits where the city meets the sea and nature shines.
To secure your spot on our next tour, visit our booking page or contact us directly. We can't wait to share the magic of the St Kilda penguins with you.
Departure Time Docklands : Timed 1 hr before sunset.
What to Bring
For a comfortable experience, we recommend dressing in warm layers and bringing along a camera with a good zoom. Flash photography is not permitted, as it can disturb the penguins, but you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture memorable photos in the ambient light.
As the stars begin to twinkle above and the gentle waves rock the yacht, the ambiance becomes truly magical. Imagine sipping on a glass of champagne or a warm cup of cocoa as you watch these charming creatures in their natural habitat. The experience is not just about observing penguins; it's about creating lasting memories in a setting that feels like a dream.
Book Your Penguin Watching Experience
Join us on Voodoo for an enchanting evening of penguin-watching at St Kilda Pier. Our friendly crew is ready to welcome you aboard for an unforgettable journey where the city meets the sea, and nature puts on a show.
To secure your spot on our next tour, visit our booking page or contact us directly. We can't wait to share the magic of the St Kilda penguins with you.
