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9:50AM – 1:30PM Scenic Rail Gold Class and Skyrail from Cairns

from A$286
4 hours 40 mins

Kick off your Cairns adventure with a Gold Class Kuranda Scenic Rail journey from Freshwater Station at 9:50am, time to explore Kuranda's village and markets, then soar across the rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway at 1:30pm before returning to Cairns with all transport sorted.

Highlights

  • Gold Class Kuranda Scenic Rail journey from Freshwater Station at 9:50am
  • Relaxed ride with tasty treats, individual seating and dedicated host
  • Guided commentary and epic rainforest scenery, tunnels and waterfalls
  • Stroll Kuranda's vibrant streets, enjoy cafes, restaurants and Heritage Markets
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway at 1:30pm with stops at two scenic rainforest stations
  • Sweeping views over World Heritage rainforest on the descent to Smithfield Terminal

Inclusions

  • Hotel pick up and drop off with professional driver
  • Kuranda Boarding Pass and itinerary with confirmed timings
  • Gold Class Kuranda Scenic Rail ticket
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ticket
  • Discount vouchers for Kuranda attractions

Description

Kick off your Cairns adventure with the Kuranda Scenic Rail Gold Class and Skyrail package. Your day starts with a friendly hotel pick up, where you'll get your Kuranda Boarding Pass packed with your full itinerary and all the tickets you'll need.

First stop: Freshwater Station to board the historic Kuranda Scenic Rail at 9:50am. Settle into Gold Class comfort with tasty nibbles, a dedicated host and your own seat. As the train winds up through tunnels and rainforest, your guide shares stories about this remarkable route.

Roll into Kuranda ready to explore at your own pace. Duck into quirky cafes, graze through the Heritage Markets or check out some local souvenirs using your discount vouchers. Relax, wander and soak up the village vibes; it's your call how you spend your Kuranda hours.

At 1:30pm, jump aboard the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Glide high above the World Heritage rainforest, hopping off at two stations to stroll along boardwalks and take in sweeping vistas, before landing at Smithfield Terminal where your ride home awaits.

Additional Information

Itinerary:
  • Morning: Hotel pick up and check-in
  • 9:50am: Kuranda Scenic Rail Gold Class from Freshwater Station to Kuranda
  • Free time to explore Kuranda township and markets
  • 1:30pm: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway from Kuranda to Smithfield Terminal
  • Return transfer coordinated from Smithfield
Please note: Timings and tickets are provided on your Kuranda Boarding Pass upon check-in.