You will see
- Kuranda Scenic Railway
- Kuranda Village
- Rainforest Interpretation Centre
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
From Cruise Port: Cairns
Cruise Ship Clients:
We will pick you up from the Pullman Cairns International Hotel 17 Abbott Street, Cairns which is just a short 4 min walk from the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal.
Landbased Clients:
We will pick you up at your accommodation at approximately 8:30, then a fun filled day awaits us.
This morning our driver will greet you, collect your voucher and issue your Kuranda Boarding Pass. We will then transfer you to Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Smithfield, where you proceed directly to the boarding line there is no need to queue as your Skyrail tickets are already on your Boarding Pass.
Once aboard, be amazed as you journey over and through World Heritage protected Rainforest. Your Boarding Pass is your ticket for this iconic rainforest experience that includes time at both Red Peak and Barron Falls stations, both with spectacular lookouts. Or visit the Rainforest Interpretation Centre. Complimentary guided boardwalk tours are offered throughout the day at Red Peak Station.
Upon arrival in Kuranda, its time to explore this fascinating village. The Heritage Markets operate 7 days a week and are full of colourful and interesting arts and crafts. You might also like to visit Birdworld, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary or Kuranda Koala Gardens [at own expense]. Your Kuranda Boarding Pass also offers discounted entry into selected Kuranda attractions.
10 minutes before your scheduled departure time, board the train and take your seats your tickets are already on your Boarding Pass so no need to check in. After boarding the train, your journey winds through hand-hewn tunnels, across bridges and around curves, all the time appreciating what an amazing engineering feat it is.
This tour is NOT available from YORKEY'S KNOB
From Cruise Port: Cairns
Included
- Collection and return to your accommodation
- Comfortable transport
- Free time in Kuranda - approx 3 hours
- Pre-allocated preferential seating on the Kuranda Scenic Train
- Skyrail Cableway
Not Included
- Lunch
Instructions
- It is your responsibility to advise where you would like to be picked up from and to confirm the time of pickup with us
- Some walking is required on gentle inclines and some steps. We recommend flat and comfortable shoes
- This tour is self-guided. It is your responsibility to follow the instructions and timing on the Kuranda Boarding Pass issued by your pickup driver
Restrictions
- The tour timings of this tour may not work with the times your Cruise ship is in port.
Standard Tour Schedule Options | ||
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start time | end time | |
08:00 Departure Time | 08:00 | 16:00 |
Note: Start and end times may be revised to suit ETA / ETD of ship in port |
Standard Tour Prices (current) | |
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Adult price | AU $186.00 |
Child price (4 to 14 yrs) | AU $98.00 |
Family price (max adults 2 max children 2) | AU $499.00 |
Exclusive Tour Prices (current) | |
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Tour Duration | 7.50 hrs |
NOTE: Prices may vary depending on your Date of Travel.
Our Booking procedures quote the applicable prices before you commit to a Booking.
What should I wear?
Comfortable clothing and flat shoes are recommended. Bring a jacket as you may find it breezy on the train or Skyrail. Sunscreen, sunhat and sunglasses would also be a good idea.
I'm staying in Port Douglas, can I get picked up from there?
Yes, you can book this tour thru our Port Douglas web page, see PDG-10