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From Port Douglas: Scenic Train & Skyrail Kuranda Tour with Transfers

Kuranda Scenic Railway winding through lush rainforest in Queensland.
People enjoying the view from a cable car on the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
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Kuranda Scenic Railway train crossing bridge with waterfall backdrop in Queensland, Australia.

Duration

4 hr 40 min

Transfers available

Experience Kuranda’s landscapes with the scenic train & Skyrai. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip hotel transfers from Port Douglas and free time in Kuranda.

    • Ride the Skyrail and Scenic Rail to journey above and through the World Tropics Rainforest, with round-trip hotel transfers from Port Douglas.

    • Enjoy panoramic views of the Heritage-listed lush canopies from the Skyrail and a complimentary guided boardwalk tour at Red Peak Station.

    • Wander through the bustling markets at Kurnada before returning via the Scenic Railway while marveling at Barron Gorge and cascading waterfalls.

    • Enjoy round-trip hotel transfers from Port Douglas with an expert driver, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience from start to finish.

    • Did you know? Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journeys through the Wet Tropics Rainforest, home to one of the world's oldest tropical rainforests.

    • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ticket

    • Kuranda Scenic Railway ticket

    • Round-trip hotel transfers from Port Douglas

    • Expert driver

    • Free time in Kuranda Village

  • TOTAL DURATION11 hours 25 minutes
    Timeline
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    Port Douglas
    Start point

    Port Douglas

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    Passes By

    Kuranda Village

    1. Kuranda Village

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    Passes By

    Port Douglas
    End point

    Port Douglas

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    Your ending point would be same as your start point

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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  • Bird’s eye rainforest views from above

    Start your adventure with a smooth transfer from your hotel in Port Douglas to the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and hop on. Glide over the World Heritage-listed rainforest, enjoying stunning views of Barron Falls stations. Get down at Red Peak Station to enjoy a complimentary guided boardwalk tour for a deeper rainforest experience.

    Explore Kuranda Village & a historic railway ride 

    Upon arrival in Kuranda, explore the vibrant village at your leisure. Wander through Kuranda Heritage Markets or visit local attractions like Birdworld and the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary (at your own expense). Conclude your trip by taking the Kuranda Scenic Rail, traveling through tunnels and bridges, and getting an unbeatable view of Stoney Creek Falls. Once you arrive at Freshwater Station, your coach will take you back to your accommodation in Port Douglas.

  •  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

    • The experience is wheelchair accessible.

    • Guide dogs are allowed on this experience.

    Additional information

    • The Skyrail departs from Smithfield (Cairns) Terminal, whereas the Scenic Rail departs from Freshwater Railway Station. 

    • Children below 14 must be accompanied by an adult on the Skyrail and Scenic Rail.

    • This tour includes round-trip transfers from select hotels in Port Douglas.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

    • Wait outside the pick-up point as the guides will not go into lobbies or stores to look for you.

    Pick-up points

    • This tour includes pick-up and drop-offs.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the pick-up point.

    • On the day of your tour, arrive 15-20 minutes before the scheduled time at the pick-up point.

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