Melbourne's St Kilda Penguins has finally reopened to the public after four years, but free tickets are fully booked until 1 April 2026. Locals and tourists have criticised the new online booking system, which lets visitors reserve spots to see the penguins from a dedicated viewing platform up to six months in advance but doesn't allow online cancellations. Operator Phillip Island Nature Parks, which also runs the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, said would-be visitors should "keep an eye" on the

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Cal Major - Ocean Advocate and our ambassador – recently spent some time volunteering with our team on St Kilda, creating a series of short films about her adventures on this wild archipelago. In this episode of her St Kilda Diaries, we head to the remotest part of Hirta, sampling one of the island's biggest puffin colonies to measure its response to avian flu. #ForTheLoveOfScotland | National Trust for Scotland