Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Experience
Experience Gold Class Service on the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail in Kuranda Queensland

Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Scenic Railway and Skyrail in Kuranda, Queensland
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Ultimate Kuranda Day Trip with Gold Class Service
- • Marvel at Australia's Most Breathtaking Rainforest Views
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the lush landscapes of Tropical North Queensland with the Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway experience. This exclusive adventure promises breathtaking views, unparalleled comfort, and the chance to truly immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy the freedom of not having to wait in line while exploring the tropical wonderland, making this a perfect choice for both newcomers and seasoned travelers alike.
Your experience begins aboard the luxurious Gold Class section of the Kuranda Scenic Railway, where plush seating and gourmet treats await. Relax as the train winds through stunning scenery, including the magnificent Barron Falls and the picturesque Stoney Creek Falls. After your scenic train ride, glide above the treetops on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. This aerial adventure provides incredible panoramic views of the World Heritage-listed rainforest and the sparkling coastline of Cairns—a photographer's dream! With ample free time in Kuranda, visitors can explore charming shops, sample local delights, and visit wildlife exhibits that showcase the area’s rich biodiversity.
Whether gifting an unforgettable experience to a loved one or indulging in a unique treat for oneself, the Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway represents the ideal present for any occasion. Experience the wonders of nature combined with the joy of luxury travel, making this journey not just a trip but a cherished memory that will last a lifetime. Treat someone special today to an adventure they will never forget!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Down Under Tours - Day Tours
- Kuranda Koala Gardens
- Birdworld Kuranda
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Barron Falls
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
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Experience Overview:
Skip The Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class And Skyrail Rainforest CablewayExperience the ultimate Kuranda visit with a skip-the-line ticket for the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Kuranda Skyrail, plus Gold Class service on the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Be amazed at the views of the rainforest and Cairns' beautiful coastline as you glide along the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Have your camera handy as you travel on the Kuranda Scenic Railway, passing Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Falls and Horseshoe Bend. With plenty of free time to shop and to visit the wildlife exhibits in Kuranda, you'll enjoy the best of the region on this popular day trip.
Meeting Point
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
6 Skyrail Dr, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, Bus Zone at the front of Skyrail Terminal
What's included:
- One way Kuranda Scenic Railway ride in Gold Class
- One way by Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Pickup and drop-off
Not included:
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
8 Rob Veivers Dr, Kuranda, Kuranda, 4881, Queensland
The Australia Butterfly Sanctuary is located in the Kuranda Markets. You can choose to visit this place in your free time in Kuranda. Wander through the enclosed rainforest and see the amazing butterfly life.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, 4878, Queensland
Journey over and through the World Heritage listed rainforest of Tropical North Queensland.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
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
Kuranda Koala Gardens
2-4 Rob Veivers Dr, Clifton Beach, Kuranda, 4881, Queensland
To see Australian Wildlife, visit Kuranda Koala Gardens 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
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.
Pass by without stopping
Birdworld Kuranda
Heritage Markets, , Kuranda, 4881, Queensland
You can choose to visit Birdworld during your free time in Kuranda. The largest single collection of free-flying bird in Australia
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Down Under Tours - Day Tours
26 Redden St, Cairns, 4870, Queensland
Down Under Tour is the largest day tour operator in the Cairns and Great Barrier Reef region.
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise if you are using a Wheelchair. Both Skyrail & Scenic Rail have maximum dimensions they can take.
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.
Organized by
Down Under Tours
Product SKU: AU-12589-0009
Google Business Profile: Down Under Tours
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their unforgettable experiences on the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail, particularly emphasizing the luxurious Gold Class service. Enjoying friendly and attentive staff, comfortable seating, and delightful snacks while taking in breathtaking views of rainforests and waterfalls created lasting memories. Many praise the seamless organization and variety of attractions in Kuranda, from wildlife sanctuaries to charming markets. While some noted minor hiccups with logistics and time constraints, the overall sentiment reflects a resounding recommendation for anyone seeking a beautiful, relaxing day out immersed in nature and adventure.
Experience Highlights
Stunning Scenery... Excellent Gold Class... Friendly Staff... Great Day Out... Fun for All... Unique Experiences... Scenic Train Ride... Amazing Skyrail... Delicious Snacks... Time in Kuranda...
Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Adventure
Queensland
people
1 participant
hours
- • Experience Scenic Railway and Skyrail in Kuranda, Queensland
- • Enjoy an 8-Hour Ultimate Kuranda Day Trip with Gold Class Service
- • Marvel at Australia's Most Breathtaking Rainforest Views
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