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Free cancellation
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Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
Meals included
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Discover Far North Queensland on a guided Kuranda and Hartley’s day tour combining scenic rail travel, wildlife encounters, and curated coach transfers.
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Travel through tropical rainforest landscapes aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, passing waterfalls, bridges, and sweeping views of Barron Gorge National Park.
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Explore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures with included entry, discovering native wildlife and crocodile exhibits, plus enjoy a lunch voucher for Lilypad Café during your visit.
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Continue by coach from Kuranda to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures and back to Cairns, with live commentary from a local guide throughout the journey.
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One-way Kuranda scenic railway trip from Cairns to Kuranda
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Round-trip coach transfers from Cairns with live commentary by local guide
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Free time in Kuranda Village
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Entry to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures
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Lunch voucher for Lilypad Café
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You can cancel these tickets up to 19 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Experience Kuranda and Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures on a guided rainforest day trip with scenic rail travel, village free time, and wildlife encounters.
Getting started
Your experience includes a one-way Kuranda Scenic Railway trip from Cairns to Kuranda, coach transfers from Kuranda to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures and back to Cairns, live commentary by a local guide, entry to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, and a lunch voucher for Lilypad Café.
What to expect
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Kuranda Scenic Railway journey: Travel aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway through lush rainforest landscapes, passing waterfalls, bridges, and scenic views of Barron Gorge National Park.
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Free time in Kuranda Village: Enjoy time to independently explore Kuranda Village, browse the Kuranda Heritage Markets, and visit local cafés and shops at your own pace.
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Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures visit: Visit Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures to discover native Australian wildlife and crocodile exhibits, with time to explore the park’s attractions and boardwalks.
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Guided coach transfers & lunch inclusion: Relax during guided coach transfers with live commentary from your local guide and enjoy a lunch voucher for Lilypad Café during the experience.
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What to bring
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses and a sun hat.
What’s not allowed
- Outside drinks and smoking are not allowed.
Accessibility
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The Kuranda Scenic Rail is wheelchair and pram/ stroller accessible. Please note only small folding strollers (no higher than 25cm when folded) can be accommodated onboard the carriages.
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Guide dogs are welcome on this experience. Please contact the operator in advance if travelling with an assistance animal and have your handler card available.
Additional Information
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The Kuranda Scenic Rail departs from Freshwater Railway Station.
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Children below 14 must be accompanied by an adult on the Scenic Rail.
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This tour includes round-trip transfers from select hotels in Cairns.
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Free car parking is available at the railway station.
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You can download the Kuranda Scenic Railway multilingual commentary app to enjoy self-guided audio and text commentary. Available in English, German, Japanese, and Mandarin.
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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