Skyrail, Kuranda Village, Scenic Railway Package
Combine the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Scenic Railway for a full-day journey from Cairns, including hotel pickup, rainforest views, free time in Kuranda village, and a scenic railway return.
Enjoy the renowned Kuranda Skyrail and Train tour, a full-day experience that connects Cairns to Kuranda using two of the region's most iconic transport options. Glide above the ancient Wet Tropics World Heritage rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, with opportunities to disembark at mid-stations for boardwalk walks to waterfalls and scenic rainforest lookouts.
Arrive in Kuranda village and take advantage of generous free time to browse the vibrant markets, explore local galleries, relax at charming cafes, and soak up the unique atmosphere that has drawn travellers for generations.
Your return journey brings you back to Cairns aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway. Travel through hand-cut tunnels and past striking mountain gorges, experiencing one of Australia's most scenic rail routes from a unique perspective.
This tour is ideal for independent travellers wanting a relaxed, memorable day exploring Kuranda without a tightly packed itinerary, highlighting both iconic transport experiences in one day. Hotel pickup from Cairns CBD is included.
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journey
- Kuranda Scenic Railway journey
- Hotel pickup from Cairns CBD
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway gondola journey over Wet Tropics World Heritage rainforest
- Mid-station stops for boardwalk walks and rainforest lookouts
- Free time to explore Kuranda village, markets, galleries and cafes
- Historic Kuranda Scenic Railway return journey through tunnels and gorges
- Hotel pickup from Cairns CBD
- Tour duration is approximately 9 hours.
- Hotel pickup is available from Cairns CBD only.
- Skyrail journey departs at 11:45 AM.
- Kuranda Scenic Railway return journey departs at 3:30 PM.
- This tour is best suited to those who wish to explore Kuranda at their own pace.