Top Victoria Bird Watching

Experience the thrill of an up-close encounter with dolphins, seals and sea birds as you glide around the Mornington Peninsula. Set sail for a 90-minute cruise, navigating the notorious ‘Rip’ of Port Phillip Bay and spotting Australasian Gannets at the Popes Eye Marine Park. Keep your camera close to hand as you pass bottlenose dolphins and Australian fur seals, and perhaps spot humpback whales or albatross along the way.

For things to do in Melbourne, a hot air balloon flight over Melbourne is a breathtaking way to see the highlights of our city. Melbourne’s famous attractions are an unforgettable experience from the air: the MCG, the Shrine of Remembrance, the Albert Park Formula 1 racetrack and the Yarra River winding its way through the suburbs. As you float peacefully in the morning sky, you will experience a side of Melbourne that few people have seen – the birds-eye view. A hot air balloon flight over Melbourne city is a sensational and luxurious way to see the iconic views of our city. It’s also amazingly rare - there are very few cities in the world that have hot air balloons flying over them.

Experience the natural landscape of Victoria on an eco boat tour off the coast of Mornington Peninsula. In addition to navigating and providing little-known facts about the area’s diverse wildlife, your guide points out easy-to-miss animals, which may include jellyfish, seals, dolphins, or whales depending on the season. A small group size and choice of departure times makes this tour a popular choice for families.

Let a professional be your designated driver on this great-value guided wine tasting tour of the beautiful Yarra Valley. Sample wines at four carefully selected wineries; savor a 2-course lunch with a glass of wine; and taste artisan chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Enjoy plenty of photo stops along the way.

Surfs up! Live out your surfing fantasies with a 2-hour beginner-friendly surf class at Anglesea beach, located on Australia’s famous Great Ocean Road. Make the most of the shallow waters and gentle waves as you master the basics, practice standing up on your board and try to catch your first wave. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you’ll be hitting the waves in no time!

A hot air balloon flight over the Yarra Valley is a birds-eye view into this world famous wine region, with breathtaking views, flowing hills and valleys, and large open spaces that come to life with the sunrise and early morning. Hot air ballooning is certainly one of the best things to do in the Yarra Valley. Flying over the beautiful farms and vineyards in a hot air balloon provides an amazing and unforgettable way to experience the joys of nature. Your experience will be followed by a delicious champagne breakfast at the fancy RACV Healesville Country Club, the perfect end to a serene morning.

Our Birdwatching Workshop is the ideal way for those wanting to further their connection with the world around them and understand the wonderful world of birds. From Fairywrens to Frogmouths, Firetails to Faclons, Melbourne has so much diversity to discover and you'll get a front row seat with our experienced guides!

Review by Tourist follows; I am proud of my verifiable reviews: Errol is a professional of unequaled skill... For many years I have always taken private tours in over 50 cities and the experience he provided me in a short time gave me the experience that most tourist can only get in over a week. I wish all private tours were as great as his. He should teach other tour professionals how to excel beyond all expectations. Thank you very much Errol... I never forget you or the beauty of Melbourne!!