Saturday, 7 February 2026

Locals flock to Nature Parks

The less-than-ideal weather didn’t deter locals from making the most of the local’s Open Day at Phillip Island Nature Parks on the weekend.

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Locals flock to Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks’ Duncan Sunderland, Reuben Gijsbers and volunteer Gayle Seddon at Churchill Island on Sunday’s Open Day. “The weather hasn’t been on our side,” said Duncan. “But there’s been a steady stream of people.”

The less-than-ideal weather didn’t deter locals from making the most of the local’s Open Day at Phillip Island Nature Parks on the weekend.

Over 3000 tickets were booked online for the various events and activities on offer and Sunday’s Penguin Parade was at capacity.

Many families took the opportunity to explore Churchill Island on Sunday, despite the windy conditions and the intermittent rain.

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