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Kuranda Koala Gardens

Enjoy a unique wildlife experience at Kuranda Koala Gardens by not only seeing but also interacting with koalas, wallabies, and wombats. Get up close and personal with the wildlife as you learn about biodiversity.

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Kuranda Koala Gardens
Koala bear climbing a branch at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Queensland, Australia.
Kangaroo resting at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Australia.
Freshwater crocodile resting among leaves.
Bilby on red soil near a log in a captive environment.
Blue tongue skink resting on a log with a blurred green background.
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  • Situated in the Heritage Markets in the heart of Kuranda Village, Kuranda Koala Gardens offers the perfect photo opportunity with Koalas.

  • As you walk through the gardens, wave at Australia’s amazing native animals such as kangaroos and wallabies in a free-range enclosure.

  • See the iconic Greater Bilby, the Northern Bettong and Mahogany Glider in the ‘Nocturnal Wonders’ exhibit.

  • Visit the 'Aussie Bush Collection' exhibit featuring Koalas, Long-nosed potoroos, Bearded dragons, and Blue-tongue Lizards. See wombats, Quokkas, Freshwater Crocodiles, and pythons in their natural habitat.

  • For those interested in pioneer and railway history there is also a history display with interesting details on life in the early days of Kuranda.

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  • Situated in the Heritage Markets in the heart of Kuranda Village, Kuranda Koala Gardens offers the perfect photo opportunity with Koalas.

  • As you walk through the gardens, wave at Australia’s amazing native animals such as kangaroos and wallabies in a free-range enclosure.

  • See the iconic Greater Bilby, the Northern Bettong and Mahogany Glider in the ‘Nocturnal Wonders’ exhibit.

  • Visit the 'Aussie Bush Collection' exhibit featuring Koalas, Long-nosed potoroos, Bearded dragons, and Blue-tongue Lizards. See wombats, Quokkas, Freshwater Crocodiles, and pythons in their natural habitat.

  • For those interested in pioneer and railway history there is also a history display with interesting details on life in the early days of Kuranda.

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AU$22
Woman holding a colorful parrot at Birdworld Kuranda.
Kangaroo at Kuranda Koala Gardens with visitors in the background.
Koala climbing a branch at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Australia.
Visitors observing wildlife at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Birdworld Kuranda, and Butterfly Sanctuary.
Sugar glider on a branch at Kuranda Koala Gardens with visitors in the background.
Visitors interacting with colorful parrots at Birdworld Kuranda.
Woman smiling at ducks by a pond at Birdworld Kuranda.
Visitors at a wooden pavilion in Kuranda Koala Gardens surrounded by lush greenery.
Person interacting with parrots at Birdworld Kuranda, surrounded by lush greenery.
Man feeding a cassowary at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Australia.
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  • Take a walk on the wild side with these tickets to the Kuranda Wildlife Experience in Australia and explore 3 outstanding experiences.

  • Visit the Kuranda Koala Gardens to meet Australia’s favorite creatures like koalas, kangaroos, wombats, possums, bettongs, and more.

  • Over at Birdworld, you will find a vast collection of free-flying birds and the most sought-after southern cassowary.

  • Take some time to visit the largest butterfly flight aviary and watch magnificent tropical butterflies at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.

  • Fun fact: Kuranda is over 120 million years old, making it the oldest surviving tropical rainforest on the planet!

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  • Take a walk on the wild side with these tickets to the Kuranda Wildlife Experience in Australia and explore 3 outstanding experiences.

  • Visit the Kuranda Koala Gardens to meet Australia’s favorite creatures like koalas, kangaroos, wombats, possums, bettongs, and more.

  • Over at Birdworld, you will find a vast collection of free-flying birds and the most sought-after southern cassowary.

  • Take some time to visit the largest butterfly flight aviary and watch magnificent tropical butterflies at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.

  • Fun fact: Kuranda is over 120 million years old, making it the oldest surviving tropical rainforest on the planet!

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AU$62
Train crossing a bridge near a waterfall and two koalas on a tree branch in a zoo.
Kuranda Scenic Railway train crossing bridge with waterfall in background, Queensland, Australia.
Kuranda Railway Gold Class passengers enjoying scenic view and refreshments, Cairns.
Koala bear climbing a branch at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Queensland, Australia.
Kangaroo resting at Kuranda Koala Gardens, Australia.
Skyrail gondola over Barron Falls rainforest, Kuranda, Queensland.
Couple enjoying the view from Kuranda Skyrail Cableway over lush rainforest and coastline.
Kuranda Scenic Railway train at Kuranda station surrounded by lush greenery.
Guide explaining rainforest plants to family on Kuranda tour, Cairns.
Skyrail cable car gliding over Kuranda Rainforest with waterfall view.
Blue tongue skink resting on a log with a blurred green background.
Bilby on red soil near a log in a captive environment.
Freshwater crocodile resting among leaves.
Free cancellation
Flexible duration
Transfers included
  • Explore Cairns’ highlights in one day — meet wildlife, ride the historic Kuranda train, soar on Skyrail, and enjoy Kuranda village.

  • Get up close with koalas, wallabies, and wombats while enjoying hands-on wildlife encounters at additional cost.

  • Ride the heritage Kuranda Scenic Railway, glide on Skyrail, and enjoy free time in Kuranda village.

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  • Explore Cairns’ highlights in one day — meet wildlife, ride the historic Kuranda train, soar on Skyrail, and enjoy Kuranda village.

  • Get up close with koalas, wallabies, and wombats while enjoying hands-on wildlife encounters at additional cost.

  • Ride the heritage Kuranda Scenic Railway, glide on Skyrail, and enjoy free time in Kuranda village.

from AU$200
AU$190

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