Skyrail, Rainforestation Nature Park and Kuranda Scenic Railway - from South Cairns
Additional Information
Rainforestation Nature Park, a 40 hectare tourist attraction set amongst rainforest only five minutes drive from Kuranda Village and half an hour from Cairns in Tropical North Queensland.
Rainforestation offers an experience for the whole family with three main attractions, Amphibious Army Ducks, Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience and the Koala & Wildlife Park comvined with two restaurants and a Tropical Treats Juice Bar.
Kuranda Scenic Railway is the original scenic rail journey from Kuranda. This spectacular experience travels over bridges and through tunnels hand-made by North Queensland’s pioneers over 100 years ago. Traversing the World Heritage listed rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park this is one of the world’s great railway journeys.
Skyrail is the World’s Most Beautiful Rainforest Experience. A 7.5km cableway, Skyrail glides just metres over the canopy of Australia’s World Heritage listed Tropical Rainforests. Two mid-stations, Red Peak and Barron Falls, provide the perfect opportunity to explore and learn more about this ancient environment on boardwalks and at the Rainforest Interpretation Centre.
- Included in price:
- Coach transfer from Cairns South accommodation + One Way Skyrail Experience [Approximately 8:15AM] + Free time in Kuranda Village + Return Coach transfer to Rainforestation Nature Park [departs outside The Butterfly Sanctuary at 12:15PM] + Rainforestation Entry One Way Kuranda Scenic Railway [3:30PM service] Return transfer from Freshwater Connection Railway Station to South Cairns accommodation [5:00PM]
- Able to be purchased/hired:
- Skyrail's gift shops are located at Caravonica and Kuranda Terminals, and stock a wide range of souvenirs, gifts, books, clothing and other merchandise. . The Kuranda Scenic Railway Gift Shop boasts a wide range of historical and Australian gifts including all your Kuranda Scenic Railway souvenirs.
- What to bring:
- Daypacks and fold-up baby strollers can be taken on the cableway. Luggage is not able to be carried on the cableway or coach transfer service.
- Fitness level required:
- Low
- Disabled access:
- Yes
- Child policies:
- Child Fares 4-14years. Infants under 4 years are Free of Charge, however please include them in your booking request to ensure a boarding pass is issued. Children must be accompanied by an adult while travelling on Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
- Departure points:
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Cairns, Queensland
- Departure time:
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7:30 AM Daily
- Pickup/departure instructions:
- This tour includes return transfers from accommodations south of Cairns city. Please advise us of your accommodation in the appropriate field on the booking form. To ensure tours are not delayed, please contact Skyrail (details on confirmation) at least 24hrs prior to travel to find out your relevant hotel pick up time.
- Duration
- 10 hours
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Tour Details
- Operator
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Destination
- Kuranda
- Departs From
- Cairns
Tour Description
Enjoy spectacular and breathtaking views from Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and immerse yourself in Tropical Rainforest, discover the pioneering history of the Kuranda Scenic Railway and at Rainforestation Nature Park - cruise the forest waterways an a World War II amphibious army duck, see the koalas, meet the native inhabitants at the Wildlife Park and watch the Pamagirri cultural dance performance.
Tour details are:
One-way Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
One-way Kuranda Scenic Railway
Entry to Rainforestation Nature Park [includes return coach transfer from/to Kuranda Village]
Return coach transfer from/to Cairns South accommodation
Prices & Availability
Prices for 08 September 2008.
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Skyrail, Rainforestation Nature Park and Kuranda Scenic Railway - from South Cairns
