Cairns Kuranda Skyrail and Railway Small group tour

4.8
(81 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 2 more

Enjoy a seamless and professionally guided journey to Kuranda. Your day begins with a hotel pickup in Cairns, followed by a breathtaking ride over the rainforest on the Skyrail. Upon arrival, explore Kuranda’s markets, butterfly sanctuary, and wildlife zoo, or opt for additional experiences such as Army Duck tours, horse riding, ATV adventures, and riverboat cruises.

In the afternoon, return via the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, taking in stunning views of waterfalls and lush landscapes. All tickets and arrangements are handled by our guide for a smooth experience.

To conclude, you will be transferred from Cairns Railway Station back to your hotel. Cruise ship guests are guaranteed a timely return before departure.

A flexible, enjoyable, and stress-free tour, tailored to ensure the best experience.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided tour
Free pick up from Cairns Hotel. Fees may apply for other locations pick up.
Both tickets for Scenic Railway and Sky-rail
Lunch
Army Duck Tour

Meeting and pickup

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

pick up from all hotels or apartments within Cairns city, another area please contact us, extra fees may apply

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Kuranda Scenic Railway

    A 37-kilometre rail journey onboard authentic vintage carriages through the Barron Gorge National Park (World Heritage-listed rainforest – The Wet Tropics) from Cairns to Kuranda, a village in the rainforest. The track rises 327 metres above sea level with the steepest gradient being 1:50. Travelling over 55 bridges, 98 curves & through 15 hand carved tunnels. Audio commentary in each carriage to provide customers with historical information throughout the journey. Complimentary trip guide (available in 11 languages) The guide includes a journey map corresponding with the onboard commentary. Onboard Guest Services Attendants can answer questions and assist during the journey. 10-minute photographic stop at Barron Falls Lookout. Water coolers in each carriage. Not all Kuranda Scenic Railway seats have a window however all seats have access to view the scenery.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

    Enjoy a unique perspective of this ancient landscape with unsurpassed panoramic views of Barron Gorge and Australia’s Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Glide metres above the pristine jungle canopy between Smithfield (Cairns) and Kuranda, en route, descend to explore the rainforest close up at Red Peak and Barron Falls.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Barron Falls (Pass by)

    Stunning view of the Barron Falls by Railway and Skyrail.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the oldest market in Kuranda built in 1915. Visit Butterfly Scentry, Bird World and Zoo if you love animals. A lot of Indigenous artwork in the village that you can enjoy.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Infinity Fun Travel Pty Ltd

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