Kuranda, Scenic Rail, Skyrail & Hartley’s Crocodiles
Kuranda Scenic Rail:
This morning our driver will greet you, collect your voucher and issue your Kuranda Boarding Pass. We will then transfer you to Freshwater Station. There is no need to queue as your pre-allocated preferential Train tickets are already on your Boarding Pass.
Once aboard, enjoy this historical rail journey to Kuranda, enjoying breathtaking views across the cane fields of Cairns, to the tropical rainforest of Kuranda.
Kuranda Village:
Upon arrival in Kuranda, you only have limited time to explore this fascinating village – approx. 1hr. The Kuranda Markets are full of colourful and interesting arts or find the perfect souvenir at one of Kuranda’s eclectic boutiques.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway:
At 11.30am, make your way directly to the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway boarding line – there is no need to queue as your tickets are already on your Boarding Pass. Once aboard, be amazed as you journey over and through World Heritage protected Rainforest. Your Boarding Pass is your ticket for this iconic rainforest experience that includes time at both Red Peak and Barron Falls stations where you can discover exceptional views from The Edge Lookout or visit the Rainforest Interpretation Centre. Complimentary guided boardwalk tours are offered throughout the day at Red Peak Station. After arriving at the Smithfield Skyrail Terminal, our coach is waiting to transfer you to Hartley’s.
Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures:
From Smithfield Terminal, our coach will transfer you to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures – the best place to see crocodiles in North Queensland!
There is plenty of free time to explore the park, and our experience includes a 25 minute Wetlands boat cruise through the ecologically significant Melaleuca wetlands; the domain of the saltwater crocodile. See the notorious head shake and death roll of a huge saltwater crocodile at the Crocodile Attack Show, and discover the world’s most venomous snakes at the Snake Show!
Please Note: This tour is not available from the Northern Beaches or Port Douglas.
Our Kuranda, Scenic Rail, Skyrail & Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures tour has been certified as an Advanced Eco-Tourism experience.
It is included as one of Australia’s leading and most innovative ecotourism products that operate with minimal impact on the environment and provide opportunities to learn about the environment with operators who are committed to achieving best practice, using resources wisely, contributing to conserving the environment and helping local communities.
Tour operates with transfers from Cairns or join from Skyrail Smithfield Terminal
- operates Tuesdays to Saturdays
Tour Departs
- Cairns from 7.15am
- Skyrail Smithfield Terminal from 8.00am
Tour Returns
- Skyrail Smithfield Terminal approx 5.30pm
- Cairns appprox 6.00pm
- Return Coach Transfers from Cairns or Skyrail Smithfield Terminal
- Kuranda Scenic Rail
- Kuranda Village
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures
- Trip Guide with handy information and discounts for use in Kuranda Village
Prices are in AUD inclusive of GST and valid until 31.03.2025
Child price applies to children aged 4-14 years inclusive. Children 0-3 years are free of charge, please notify our reservations team if you are traveling with a child or infant aged 0-3 years so a seat can be reserved for them.
Family price includes 2 adults & 2 Children
Contact us to discuss how we can help you enjoy your tour if you have mobility, vision, hearing or cognitive needs.
- Phone +07 4047 9066
- Email res@downundertours.com
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We understand the importance of flexibility. If you need to amend or cancel your tour for any reason, we will always accommodate you, at no charge up until 24 hours prior to travel.
If you need to cancel on the day of travel, or miss your tour pickup, a cancellation fee of 25% will apply.
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