Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Adventure
Discover Far North Queensland's Rainforest Beauty on the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Adventure
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Day Trip Through Far North Queensland's Rainforest
- • Experience 7 Hours of Scenic Rail and Skyrail Adventures
- • Explore Australia's Largest Butterfly Aviary in Kuranda
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Far North Queensland with a captivating day trip from Palm Cove on the Kuranda Scenic Railway. This enchanting journey takes travelers deep into the lush rainforest, offering a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes and hidden treasures of the area. Perfect for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax, this scenic trip promises a truly unforgettable day surrounded by nature's wonders.
The adventure begins with a delightful ride on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, which slowly winds through the captivating rainforest. Marvel at the majestic Barron Falls and experience the thrill of traversing the beautiful terrain. After reaching the charming village of Kuranda, there will be plenty of time to explore local markets, wildlife parks, and attractions. The return journey via the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway offers a bird's-eye view of the ancient forest, allowing for incredible photo opportunities and a chance to immerse in the serene atmosphere of the rainforest.
This scenic day trip is not just an adventure but also makes an exceptional gift for friends or family who deserve a memorable experience. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just because, this trip offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, exploration, and relaxation that everyone will cherish. Share the magic of Kuranda and create lasting memories with the gift of an unforgettable journey through one of Australia's most beautiful landscapes.
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Experience Overview:
Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip From Palm CoveExperience the rainforest beauty of Far North Queensland on a scenic day trip from Palm Cove. Ride the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
What's included:
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Not included:
- Food and drinks (unless specified)
- Birdworld entrance (approx. AUD19.00/adult, AUD9.50/child)
- Butterfly Sanctuary entrance (approx. AUD20.00/adult, AUD10.00/child)
- Kuranda Koala Gardens entrance (approx. AUD19.00/adult and AUD9.50/child)
What to expect:
Duration: 7 hours
Barron Falls
Barron Gorge National Park, , Kuranda, Queensland
Take in the amazing views of the might Barron Falls from both Skyrail and the Scenic Rail.
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Kuranda Scenic Railway
Coondoo Street, Kuranda, 4870, Queensland
Take a journey on this heritage railway line that winds through the Rainforest, on a mountain between Kuranda and Freshwater Station.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
6 Skyrail Dr, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia
Glide over and through the canopy of the ancient rainforest and marvel at the spectacular views from Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. There are two stops along this gondola journey where you can alight and explore the rainforest from within.
1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Kuranda
Kuranda, Queensland
Explore the quaint rainforest village of Kuranda, their heritage markets, and local fares. The amount of free time here varies depending on the Option you book.
1 hour
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
8 Rob Veivers Dr, , Kuranda, 4881, Queensland
The largest butterfly flight aviary & exhibit in Australia. Situated next to the Kuranda Markets, it is home to over 1500 tropical butterflies. Wander through the aviary's lush tropical gardens and breeding laboratory to learn more about a butterfly's life cycle & behaviour. You can choose to visit during your free time in Kuranda.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kuranda Koala Gardens
2-4 Rob Veivers Dr, Clifton Beach, Kuranda, 4881, Queensland
Visit this wonderful Wildlife park to see iconic Australia wildlife. Feed and pat the tame wallabies and kangaroos. Discover wombats, freshwater crocodiles, lizards, snakes and much more! Koala photos are also available. You can choose to visit during your free time in Kuranda.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Birdworld Kuranda
Heritage Markets, , Kuranda, 4881, Queensland
Immerse yourself in this wonderful free flying bird exhibit. See and enjoy the company of hundreds of rare and beautiful exotic and Australia native species in the lush tropically landscaped setting. You can choose to visit during your free time in Kuranda.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Barron Gorge National Park
Wrights Lookout Rd, , Queensland
Take a journey through the ancient rainforest in Barron Gorge National Park. Journey via Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, and Kuranda Scenic Rail.
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Down Under Tours
Product SKU: AU-12589-0008
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Palm Cove Scenic Rainforest Day Trip
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Scenic Day Trip Through Far North Queensland's Rainforest
- • Experience 7 Hours of Scenic Rail and Skyrail Adventures
- • Explore Australia's Largest Butterfly Aviary in Kuranda
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