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Top 10 Things To Do In Cowes

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#1A Maze’N Things - Fun, Magic & Adventure

No visit to Phillip Island is complete without a trip to A Maze’N Things. It is an exciting world of magic, optical illusions, mazes and puzzles that will en...

Duration 1h+ Free cancellation
5 of 5 (1 review)
The price now is
AU$13
per traveller
A Maze’N Things - Fun, Magic & Adventure

#2Phillip Island Seal Watching Cruise

Discover the scenic coast of Phillip Island on an eco-cruise to Seal Rocks. Feel the atmosphere and learn the history of the island's southwestern shoreline ...

Duration 2h Free cancellation
4.4 of 5 (3 reviews)
The price now is
AU$115
per traveller
Phillip Island Seal Watching Cruise

#3Full Phillip Island Helicopter Flight (25 minutes)

Take flight above the spectacular vistas of Phillip Island and its surrounding region with the perfect tour for those wanting to experience it all. Departing...

Duration 25m Free cancellation
The price now is
AU$250
per traveller
Full Phillip Island Helicopter Flight (25 minutes)

#42 Day Phillip Island Escape

Departing Melbourne we travel first to the multi-award-winning Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the extensiv...

Duration 2d Free cancellation
The price now is
AU$399
per traveller
2 Day Phillip Island Escape

#5Mornington Peninsula Coastal Wine, Cheese and Cider Tour

Escape to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula on this coastal wine day tour. Visit boutique cellar doors, sample the region’s best wine, cheese and chocolate....

Duration 10h 25m Free cancellation
4.7 of 5 (9 reviews)
The price now is
AU$135
per adult
Mornington Peninsula Coastal Wine, Cheese and Cider Tour

#6Phillip Island Walking & Bird Watching Tour

ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Cape Woolamai Beach, Phillip Island, Victoria AustraliaCape Woolamai Walking trail takes around...

Duration 5h
The price now is
AU$167
per traveller
Phillip Island Walking & Bird Watching Tour

#7Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Moonlit Sanctuary & Seal Rocks Day Tour

Departing Melbourne at around midday, we journey to the city’s most colourful attraction – the iconic Brighton Beach swimming boxes – for an opportunity to v...

Duration 13h Free cancellation
4.6 of 5 (27 reviews)
The price now is
AU$140
per adult
Phillip Island Penguin Parade, Moonlit Sanctuary & Seal Rocks Day Tour

#8Phillip Island Ultimate Eco Tour from Melbourne

Experience the best of Victoria's nature and wildlife on this day tour to Phillip Island. Get close to friendly koalas, hand feed kangaroos, see sheep sheari...

Duration 14h 15m Free cancellation
4.6 of 5 (14 reviews)
The price now is
AU$145
per adult
Phillip Island Ultimate Eco Tour from Melbourne

#9Penguin Parade & Exclusive Wildlife Encounter (11 guests)

On this fabulous small group (11 only) nature tour we take you to an open range wildlife sanctuary where you can hand feed Kangaroos, walk freely amongst Emu...

Duration 10h 30m Free cancellation
5 of 5 (1 review)
The price now is
AU$149
per adult
Penguin Parade & Exclusive Wildlife Encounter (11 guests)

#10Phillip Island Penguins Tour from Melbourne

An easy 90 minute from Melbourne, Phillip Island Nature Park is Victoria’s most popular wildlife attraction and home to the world’s famous Penguin Parade. Th...

Duration 9h 15m Free cancellation
4.7 of 5 (2 reviews)
The price now is
AU$145
per adult
Phillip Island Penguins Tour from Melbourne

Most Popular Booked Cowes Hotels

Price for 1 night 2 adults*

Seahorse Motel AU$130

Per night/room

28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel

29-31 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC
     
    4.7
    of 5, from 345 reviews
    3.5 out of 5.0 Stars

    Seahorse Motel: Apartment building with free WiFi and free parking. Located by the sea.

    The Waves Apartments AU$165

    Per night/room

    28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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    The Waves Apartments

    The Waves Apartments

    1 The Esplanade, Cowes, VIC
       
      4.6
      of 5, from 382 reviews
      4.5 out of 5.0 Stars

      The Waves Apartments: Luxury apartment building with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the boardwalk.

      Amaroo Holiday Park AU$110

      Per night/room

      28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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      Amaroo Holiday Park

      Amaroo Holiday Park

      97 Church St, Cowes, VIC
         
        4.5
        of 5, from 87 reviews
        3.0 out of 5.0 Stars

        Amaroo Holiday Park: Family campsite with free WiFi and free parking. Located on the Strip.

        Kaloha Holiday Resort Phillip Island AU$145

        Per night/room

        28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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        Kaloha Holiday Resort Phillip Island

        Kaloha Holiday Resort Phillip Island

        Cnr Steele And Chapel Streets, Cowes, VIC
           
          4.3
          of 5, from 346 reviews
          3.5 out of 5.0 Stars

          Kaloha Holiday Resort Phillip Island: Family hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located near whale watching.

          Tropicana Motor Inn AU$130

          Per night/room

          28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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          Tropicana Motor Inn

          Tropicana Motor Inn

          22-26 Osbourne Avenue, Cowes, VIC
             
            4.3
            of 5, from 110 reviews
            3.5 out of 5.0 Stars

            Tropicana Motor Inn: Family motel with free WiFi and free parking. Guests give the walkability a thumbs up.

            The Coachman Motel & Units AU$126

            Per night/room

            2 Nov. - 3 Nov.

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            The Coachman Motel & Units

            The Coachman Motel & Units

            51 Chapel Street, Cowes, VIC
               
              4.1
              of 5, from 213 reviews
              3.5 out of 5.0 Stars

              The Coachman Motel & Units: Motel with free WiFi and free parking. Located by the ocean.

              Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island AU$149

              Per night/room

              28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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              Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

              Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

              2128 Phillip Island Road, Cowes, VIC
                 
                3.8
                of 5, from 418 reviews
                4.0 out of 5.0 Stars

                Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island: Family resort with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Located in a regional park.

                North Pier Hotel AU$76

                Per night/room

                28 Oct. - 29 Oct.

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                North Pier Hotel

                North Pier Hotel

                5 The Esplanade, Cowes, VIC
                   
                  3.4
                  of 5, from 206 reviews
                  3.0 out of 5.0 Stars

                  North Pier Hotel: Beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking. Located in the city centre.

                  Cowes Activities

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