SKYRAIL and KURANDA SCENIC RAILWAY
Combine Skyrail Rainforest Cableway with the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway for an experience to remember.
Skyrail will take you on an amazing experience over Australia's World Heritage listed Tropical Rainforest canopy and deep into the forest of the Barron Gorge National Park.
Your Skyrail experience should take approximately 1½ hours and includes spending time at the two rainforest mid-stations. Allow 20 minutes for each station, to enjoy Ranger guided boardwalk tours and visit the Rainforest Interpretation Centre, lookouts and historical displays.
The famous Kuranda Scenic Railway was built over 100 years ago and winds its way through the tropical mountain ranges between Cairns and Kuranda.
Allow time for you to explore Kuranda 'The Village in the Rainforest'. There are rainforest walks, markets, cafes, restaurants, and galleries for you to visit.
Gold Class Upgrade : This package is available with a Gold Class Upgrade for the Kuranda Scenic Railway component. Tailored to provide a more luxurious and personalised experience, the Gold Class Upgrade is $45 per person which includes a selection of beverages, delicious finger foods and a complimentary gift. You will be offered the Upgrade at the time of booking.
PACKAGE OPTIONS
Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Railway can be enjoyed in combination with some of Cairns other leading attractions including, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Kuranda Wildlife Experience or Rainforestation Nature Park. All packages are available for self-drivers, or with transfers.
Cairns Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Railway are open every day (except Christmas Day).
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| Skyrail & Kuranda Scenic Railway | $106 Adult $53.50 Child $265.50 Family |
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| Add More Into Your Day | Skyrail & Kuranda Scenic Railway can be enjoyed in combination with some of Cairns other leading attractions including, Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, Kuranda Wildlife Experience or Rainforestation Nature Park. All packages are available for self-drivers, or with transfers. | 
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| GOLD CLASS | On the Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class is the way to go. Featuring Complimentary Sparkling Wine, Beer, Finger Foods and extra comftorable chairs! | 
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TRANSFERS
Coach transfers from Cairns city, most northern beaches and Port Douglas. It is also suitable for self-drive guests.
EcoTourism
Skyrail is a world first in ecotourism. It is the only company in Australia to have Green Globe Gold Certification, has had Advanced Ecotourism Certification from inception, was the first Australian attraction to win the British Airways 'Tourism for Tomorrow' environmental award and has an ISO 14001 certified Environmental Management System.
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Skyrail's Qantas Award for Excellence in Sustainable Tourism (Queensland 2008 & 2009 / Australia 2008) affirms the rainforest cableway as an industry leader that minimises its environmental impact, conserves natural resources, respects local cultures and benefits its local community.
Skyrail's commitment ensures visitors today and tomorrow can enjoy, appreciate and learn about the beauty and culture of the World Heritage Daintree Rainforests of Tropical North Queensland, Australia.
Each Skyrail Experience includes:
- A 7.5km cableway journey through World Heritage Rainforest
- Rainforest boardwalks with interpretive signage
- Guided Ranger tours at Red Peak Station
- Entry to the Rainforest Interpretation Centre at Barron Falls Station
- Lookouts and historical displays at Barron Falls Station
- Trip Guides: available in 11 languages
Skyrail's Caravonica Terminal is 15 minutes north of Cairns city and 50 minutes south of Port Douglas. The World Heritage Rainforest exists in a dynamic environment, shaped by seasonal weather patterns. Skyrail operates in all weather and rain or shine, is The World's Most Beautiful Rainforest Experience.
Suitable for all ages, each of Skyrail's gondola cabins seats up to 6 people, including infants. Skyrail can carry most standard type wheelchairs. A Skyrail operator assists passengers on and off the cableway at every station.
You should allow 1.5 hours for a one-way Skyrail experience and 2.5 hours for a return journey, plus any time you would like to spend in Kuranda 'The Village in the Rainforest'.
Booking in advance is advised as Skyrail is Cairns' most popular attraction, and frequently books out during the most desired time slots, especially during peak season and school holidays.
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