Description
Points of Interest
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Be sure to read the Special Notes further down this page for important requirements and restriction.
WHAT YOU VISIT
Kuranda Village
This picturesque mountain retreat is surrounded by the World Heritage-listed rainforest. Enjoy free time to browse through the many art and craft studios.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Voted Australia's Best Major Tourist Attraction, the multi-award winning Skyrail is recognized not only as a premier tourist experience, but as a world leader in eco-tourism, offering a truly unique rainforest experience available nowhere else in the world. Glide over the treetops, through Barron Gorge, past Stoney Creek Falls and the spectacular, 800-foot Barron Falls. Your adventure includes time at two mid-stations where you can step off to explore the rainforest along the paved walkways.
PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Keep your camera ready for a photo stop at Barron Falls Lookout, which offers spectacular views of Barron Falls cascading over 800 feet through the Kuranda rainforest.
LUNCH
Purchase lunch in any one of the café's in Kuranda Village.
SHOPPING
Kuranda Village is home to an extraordinary number of artists and craftsmen selling exotically handcrafted goods, Aboriginal artifacts, fine art, photographs, jewelry and pottery.
WHAT YOU SEE ALONG THE WAY
Your tour begins as you board your motorcoach at Cairns. You'll cross the Barron River and ascend the lush rainforest slopes of the Kuranda Range while enjoying views of Cairns, the surrounding cane fields and the Coral Sea.
Special Notes:
Bring cash or credit cards for additional purchases. Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing suited to the day's conditions. Bring a hat, adequate sun protection and insect repellent. Sequence of tour stops may vary. Guests with a fear of heights or who suffer from vertigo or claustrophobia should assess their ability to participate. Guests with visual and/or hearing impairments or travelling in a wheelchair must travel with a companion at all times throughout the tour. Please note the market stalls are open Wednesday to Sunday only.Details
Tour timeline may vary to avoid overcrowding, etc.