Bicheno Penguin Tours

What You Will See

Embark on a guided walk through our specially rehabilitated penguin rookery, where the stars of the show, the little penguins, waddle ashore after a day’s fishing. Under the guidance of our experienced tour guides, you’ll learn about the penguins’ behaviors, their habitat, and the conservation efforts to protect these charming birds. The tour’s gentle walk covers approximately 700 meters and lasts around 50 minutes, providing plenty of time to marvel at these creatures in their natural setting.

General Information

Duration: The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.

Booking: Secure your spot through our website or by calling us during office hours.

What to Bring: For your comfort and safety, please wear enclosed shoes without prominent heels and dress in warm, comfortable clothing. A weatherproof jacket is advisable during cooler months. Despite the weather, our tours proceed, ensuring you don’t miss out on this magical experience.

Photography: Capture memories of your visit with mobile phone photography (no flash allowed). If you’re unsure, we’re happy to provide photos free of charge.

FAQ

How do I book a tour?

You can book your tour at the bottom of this page!

What should I wear?

Please wear enclosed, comfortable shoes and warm clothing. The tours are entirely outdoors, so a weatherproof jacket is recommended during cooler months.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Yes, photography with mobile phones (without flash) is permitted. We aim to protect the penguins’ natural behavior, so we ask for your cooperation with this rule.

What makes Bicheno Penguin Tours unique?

They are proud to offer the only penguin tour on Tasmania’s East Coast, focusing on conservation and education. Our tours are conducted in a safe and responsible manner, ensuring a minimal impact on the penguins and their habitat.