Cairns Trip Overview
Kuranda is surrounded by the oldest rainforest on the earth and home to an incredible array of plants and animals. Kuranda Scenic Railway is a spectacular journey comprising views of dense rainforest, picturesque waterfalls within the world Heritage listed Barron Gorge National Park. Kuranda Village in the Rainforest offers you the chance to explore ancient rainforest, engage with local artists, wonder amongst butterflies and so much more.
※Kuranda Scenic Railway/Skyrail : When one is not operating return will be with the one that is operational.
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Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Cairns, Australia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Kuranda is surrounded by the oldest rainforest on the earth and home to an incredible array of plants and animals. Kuranda Scenic Railway is a spectacular journey comprising views of dense rainforest, picturesque waterfalls within the world Heritage listed Barron Gorge National Park. Kuranda Village in the Rainforest offers you the chance to explore ancient rainforest, engage with local artists, wonder amongst butterflies and so much more.
※Kuranda Scenic Railway/Skyrail : When one is not operating return will be with the one that is operational.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Kuranda, Kuranda, Queensland
Kuranda is just 25km northwest of Cairns in Far North Queensland. Surrounded by the world’s oldest living tropical rainforest.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Kuranda Koala Gardens, 2-4 Rob Veivers Dr Clifton Beach, Kuranda, Queensland 4881 Australia
Kuranda Koala Gardens is home to Australia’s iconic animals including koalas, wallabies, wombats, snakes and lizards etc. You can take the opportunity to meet Koala and receive a great souvenir digital photos.(additional cost)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, 8 Rob Veivers Dr, Kuranda, Queensland 4881 Australia
The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is the largest butterfly flight avaiary and exhibit in the Southern Hamisphere.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Birdworld Kuranda, Heritage Markets, Kuranda, Queensland 4881 Australia
Join the birds in their beautiful rainforest habitat. Flying around you are species from the vanishing rainforests of the world, including some of Australia’s most precious and beautiful birds.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kuranda Heritage Markets, Rob Verviers Dr, Kuranda, Queensland 4881 Australia
Established for over 20 years, all-weather covered market is home to diverse array of stalls, stocking a selection of local art, craft and produce.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets, 7/13 Therwine St, Kuranda, Queensland 4881 Australia
The original Markets has retained its atmosphere, with many local artists and personalities making the market part of their lifestyle. Many of the current marketers have been involved in the markets for the last 25-30 years.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kuranda, Kuranda, Queensland
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway: Kuranda is surrounded by the oldest rainforest on the earth and home to an incredible array of plants and animals.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
