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Skyrail and Kuranda Village

5 hoursCarnival Cruise Line

Skyrail and Kuranda Village is a 5-hour sightseeing tour in Cairns, run by Carnival Cruise Line. Prices: Adult $160, Child $135.

Skyrail and Kuranda Village

About Skyrail and Kuranda Village

Rainforest Gondola: Immerse yourself in the natural wonder of the Kuranda Rainforest, a hidden gem away from the coastal attractions in Cairns. Journey to the eastern Atherton Tableland on a comfortable coach ride, where a pristine rainforest awaits. Take your adventure to the skies on a skyrail ride, gliding through the treetops in a six-person gondola and enjoying unparalleled views of the breathtaking scenery.

Kuranda Village: Discover the captivating Aboriginal heritage of Kuranda, a magical village nestled within the lush rainforest. Explore the vibrant arts and craft market stalls, shaded by ancient fig trees, and soak in the unique cultural atmosphere that makes Kuranda a truly special destination.

Know before you go

What to bring

  • Bring: Please wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat , jacket, and sunscreen.

Other

  • For safety reasons, guests with vertigo, a fear of heights, or claustrophobia should consider carefully before committing to this tour.
  • Order of sights may vary on the day.
  • Please note that market stalls are only open from Wednesdays to Sundays.
  • Visitors to Barron Falls can enjoy various attractions, including free ranger-guided tours, interpretive displays, The Edge Lookout, a historical precinct, and access to boardwalks and lookouts.
  • Bring bottled water and cash or credit/debit card to purchase lunch during your free time in Kuranda.

Where Skyrail and Kuranda Village starts

Meeting point & pickup
  • Please be advised that from July to November 2026, the Skyrail Smithfield Line, which runs from Smithfield Terminal to Red Peak, will be temporarily closed for a major upgrade.
  • During this time, Skyrail will continue to operate a loop service between Kuranda Terminal and Barron Falls.
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Skyrail and Kuranda Village
Adult $160 · Child $135
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