Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour from Port Douglas

4.8
(285 reviews)
Port Douglas, Australia

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Important notice- 20 August to 24 October Skyrail Cableway is operating a loop from Kuranda to Barron Falls return NOT the full Skyrail. Guided Rainforest tours will be available and Free entry to the Butterfly Sanctuary in Kuranda.
Departing from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (not Cairns), enjoy a small-group Kuranda day tour, limited to 20 guests for a personal and engaging experience. Travel aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, winding through lush rainforest to reach Kuranda. We meet you in Kuranda and transfer you to the village, where your guide will show you around its famous markets and vibrant arts scene. After two hours of exploring, we pick you up in Kuranda and help you board the award-winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for breathtaking views. End the day with a stop in Palm Cove for a relaxing drink (own expense) before returning to Port Douglas by 5:30–6:30 pm.

What's Included

Free entry to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Kuranda Scenic Railway ticket
Air-conditioned minivan transport
Professional driver/guide
20 Aug to 24 Oct Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Barron Falls Loop only -not the full Skyrail experience
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Port Douglas & Northern Beaches)
Entry fees to Kuranda Koala Gardens
Entry fees to Bird World
Cocktails at Palm Cove

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from any hotels in and around Port Douglas, Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach, Trinity Beach & Yorkeys Knob.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

    Important notice- Skyrail Cableway is During this period, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is undertaking a major upgrade, including new gondolas and cable works. As a result, the full Skyrail journey between Cairns and Kuranda will not operate. Instead, your tour includes Skyrail’s special Barron Falls Loop Experience from Kuranda: Return Skyrail gondola journey through World Heritage rainforest to Barron Falls Spectacular views over Barron Gorge Guided rainforest walk with a Skyrail Ranger Interactive rainforest displays Historical displays at Barron Falls Station PLUS COMPLIMENTARY AUSTRALIAN BUTTERFLY SANCTUARY ENTRY As the Barron Falls Loop is a shorter Skyrail experience than the usual full journey, Kuranda Day Tours is including entry to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary at no additional cost during this upgrade period.

    1 minute Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Enjoy wonderful views over the Coral sea, pass waterfalls and through tunnels as you travel on this historic scenic train.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Kuranda Heritage Markets

    enjoy wandering the arts and crafts markets

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Palm Cove Beach

    Enjoy a beach walk or sip a cocktail overlooking the palm fringed beach

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

    We pick up from all hotels in Port Douglas and Palm Cove, we travel to Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for an amazing Multi award winning experience over World Heritage Rainforest. Our driver guide meets you in the Kuranda village where you have free time to enjoy the markets, galleries, Butterfly Sanctuary, Koala gardens and have lunch at one of the many eateries. You then return in the bus or you can upgrade to add the Kuranda Scenic Train. We then stop at Palm Cove for half an hour where you can have a cocktail or drink (at own expense) over looking the beautiful beach, we then return back to your hotel in Port Douglas.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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