Healesville and Puffing Billy

$69 per person, all children receive 30% off!

Healesville Wildlife and Puffing Billy Tour, Departing from Melbourne

Tours of the Healesville Wildlife and Puffing Billy are a popular choice!

First, you’ll visit the Healesville, wildlife sanctuary Zoo offers visitors a close-up view of Aussie animals, where you can meet Kangaroos, Koalas, wombats, platypus, wallabies, emus, native to Australia. Through your tour, you will hear about the Sanctuary’s efforts to fight wildlife extinction and commitment to taking care of more than 2,000 sick and injured animals each year.

If you would like a private encounter to add the optional extra to feed the animals with a close-up view. This magical moment is sure to be the highlight of your visit. Koalas, don’t mind visitors coming into their exhibit to feed them.

Second, visit the Puffing Billy, steam train, this tour includes a one-hour ride with spectacular views of the rainforest. The journey begins from Belgrave station and over the old timber bridge to the Lakeside station. Puffing Billy is a century-old steam train, maintained in mint condition by a dedicated group of volunteers. Puffing Billy runs on its own train track, experience an incredible journey through the Dandenong Rangers, home to the famous Puffing Billy steam train tour.

Highlights

Healesville Sanctuary Zoo
Visit Australian animals (Kangaroos, Koalas)
Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride tour
Journey through the Dandenong Rangers
Belgrave station – Lakeside station tour

includes

Operates: Wednesday
Duration: This is a full day tour
Please note this doesn’t cover the entrance fees
Tour includes a round trip: from your hotel accommodation, backpackers, hostel and serviced apartments within the inner-city area.