Duration
Free cancellation
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Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
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Discover Kuranda from Port Douglas on a scenic rail and guided coach experience with rainforest scenery, and free time in the village.
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Enjoy luxury coach transfers between Port Douglas & the Kuranda region with an expert local guide, including live commentary along the journey and seamless connections to and from Cairns.
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Travel aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway through lush rainforest landscapes, waterfalls, bridges, and sweeping views of Barron Gorge National Park.
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Enjoy free time in Kuranda Village to explore heritage markets, cafés, and shops, with included entry to either Birdworld or Kuranda Koala Gardens.
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One-way Kuranda scenic railway trip
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Luxury coach transfers between Port Douglas & Kuranda region with expert local guide
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Free time in Kuranda Village
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Coupons for discounted entry to Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Birdworld, & Kuranda Koala Gardens
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Bonus entry to Birdworld or Koala Gardens
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You can cancel these tickets up to 19 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Experience Kuranda from Port Douglas on a scenic rail and guided coach journey with village free time and wildlife inclusions.
Getting started
Your experience includes a one-way Kuranda Scenic Railway trip from Cairns to Kuranda, followed by coach transfers from Kuranda to Port Douglas with an expert local guide and live commentary throughout the journey.
What to expect
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Guided Port Douglas transfers: Enjoy comfortable coach transfers between Port Douglas and the Kuranda region with an expert local guide providing live commentary and local insights throughout the journey.
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Kuranda Scenic Railway journey: Travel aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway through lush rainforest, waterfalls, bridges, and scenic views of Barron Gorge National Park.
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Self-guided time in Kuranda Village: Enjoy free time to explore Kuranda Village at your own pace, including the Kuranda Heritage Markets, cafés, shops, and included entry to either Birdworld or Kuranda Koala Gardens.
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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 Port Douglas.
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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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