Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway with Skip-the-Line
by Under Down Under Tours
Choose from 11 available options
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.A$460.46Overview
Kuranda, located in Tropical North Queensland, is known for its rainforest and scenic views. This day trip lasts about eight hours and includes a one-way journey on the Kuranda Scenic Railway in Gold Class and a one-way ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Guests travel by cableway over the World Heritage-listed rainforest, seeing the Barron Gorge National Park and Barron Falls from above. The Kuranda Scenic Railway passes landmarks such as Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Falls, and Horseshoe Bend along its route between Freshwater Station and Kuranda. The tour provides free time in Kuranda to explore local markets and wildlife exhibits. Optional visits can be made to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Kuranda Koala Gardens, and Birdworld Kuranda during this period. Pickup and drop-off are included. Food and drinks are not included unless otherwise specified.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Located within the Kuranda Markets, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary contains an enclosed rainforest where visitors can observe various butterfly species. This visit is optional during free time in Kuranda and typically lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
The Skyrail travels over and through the World Heritage-listed rainforest of Tropical North Queensland. This cableway ride offers views of the rainforest canopy and surrounding landscape and takes about 60 minutes.
60 min
Kuranda Scenic Railway
This heritage railway line runs between Kuranda and Freshwater Station, winding through the rainforest and mountainous terrain. The journey lasts about 90 minutes and includes views of Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Falls, and Horseshoe Bend.
90 min
Kuranda Koala Gardens
During free time in Kuranda, visitors may choose to visit the Kuranda Koala Gardens to see Australian wildlife, including koalas. The visit typically takes around 30 minutes.
30 min
Barron Gorge National Park
The Barron Gorge National Park features ancient rainforest and is visible from both the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the Kuranda Scenic Railway.
Barron Falls
The Barron Falls can be seen from both the Skyrail and the Scenic Railway, offering views of this significant waterfall.
Birdworld Kuranda
Birdworld Kuranda houses the largest collection of free-flying birds in Australia. Visitors can explore this sanctuary during their free time in Kuranda, with visits typically lasting 30 minutes.
30 min
Down Under Tours - Day Tours
Down Under Tours is the largest day tour operator serving the Cairns and Great Barrier Reef area.
Meeting point
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, Bus Zone at the front of Skyrail Terminal
End point
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, Bus Zone at the front of Skyrail Terminal
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway with Skip-the-Line
by Under Down Under Tours
Choose from 11 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.A$460.46Overview
Kuranda, located in Tropical North Queensland, is known for its rainforest and scenic views. This day trip lasts about eight hours and includes a one-way journey on the Kuranda Scenic Railway in Gold Class and a one-way ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Guests travel by cableway over the World Heritage-listed rainforest, seeing the Barron Gorge National Park and Barron Falls from above. The Kuranda Scenic Railway passes landmarks such as Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Falls, and Horseshoe Bend along its route between Freshwater Station and Kuranda. The tour provides free time in Kuranda to explore local markets and wildlife exhibits. Optional visits can be made to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Kuranda Koala Gardens, and Birdworld Kuranda during this period. Pickup and drop-off are included. Food and drinks are not included unless otherwise specified.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Located within the Kuranda Markets, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary contains an enclosed rainforest where visitors can observe various butterfly species. This visit is optional during free time in Kuranda and typically lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
The Skyrail travels over and through the World Heritage-listed rainforest of Tropical North Queensland. This cableway ride offers views of the rainforest canopy and surrounding landscape and takes about 60 minutes.
60 min
Kuranda Scenic Railway
This heritage railway line runs between Kuranda and Freshwater Station, winding through the rainforest and mountainous terrain. The journey lasts about 90 minutes and includes views of Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Falls, and Horseshoe Bend.
90 min
Kuranda Koala Gardens
During free time in Kuranda, visitors may choose to visit the Kuranda Koala Gardens to see Australian wildlife, including koalas. The visit typically takes around 30 minutes.
30 min
Barron Gorge National Park
The Barron Gorge National Park features ancient rainforest and is visible from both the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the Kuranda Scenic Railway.
Barron Falls
The Barron Falls can be seen from both the Skyrail and the Scenic Railway, offering views of this significant waterfall.
Birdworld Kuranda
Birdworld Kuranda houses the largest collection of free-flying birds in Australia. Visitors can explore this sanctuary during their free time in Kuranda, with visits typically lasting 30 minutes.
30 min
Down Under Tours - Day Tours
Down Under Tours is the largest day tour operator serving the Cairns and Great Barrier Reef area.
Meeting point
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, Bus Zone at the front of Skyrail Terminal
End point
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, Bus Zone at the front of Skyrail Terminal
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.