Skyrail, Kuranda Village, Rainforestation-hotel transfers
This Skyrail tour with Tropic Wings offers wildlife, rainforest, Kuranda Village and more! Begin your Skyrail tour by travelling to Kuranda via a 100% electric coach. Visit the award-winning Rainforestation Nature Park to explore the rainforest on an authentic World War 2 Army Duck on land and water. Visit the Koala and Wildlife Park and view crocodiles, snakes, dingoes and the endangered Cassowary and Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo. Join the Pamagirri Dreamtime Walk; learn how to throw a boomerang and watch spear throwing and didgeridoo playing presentations. Enjoy free time in Kuranda Village before boarding the 3.45 pm Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Soar over the ancient rainforest canopy and stop to explore the rainforest at ground level at Barron Falls and Red Peak. You will be met and transferred to your chosen accommodation at approx 5.30 pm. Itineraries may operate in reverse or a different sequence. Heritage Market days Wednesday – Sundays
Inclusions
- Travel to Kuranda on a 100% electric bus
- Return Coach Transfers from centralised pick-up locations in the Cairns CBD area
- Army Duck Rainforest Tour
- Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience including the Dreamtime Walk; learn how to throw a boomerang and watch spear throwing and Didgeridoo playing presentations.
- Koala & Wildlife Park
- Kuranda Village
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
- Order of itinerary subject to change. Exact itinerary timings will be provided at boarding of your coach.
Inclusions Wednesday - Sundays from 19th August – 25th October 2026
- Travel to Kuranda on a 100% electric bus
- Return Coach Transfers from centralised pick-up locations in the Cairns CBD area
- Army Duck Rainforest Tour
- Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience including the Dreamtime Walk; learn how to throw a boomerang and watch spear throwing and Didgeridoo playing presentations.
- Koala & Wildlife Park
- Kuranda Village
- Complimentary entry to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway loop Kuranda – Barron Falls return
- Order of itinerary subject to change. Exact itinerary timings will be provided at boarding of your coach.
What to bring
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Change of clothes
- Extra cash or credit card for additional purchases
Skyrail & Train Closure dates
Skyrail Upgrade Project 2026 -2027
As Skyrail reaches 30 years of operation, they are embarking on a $85 Million upgrade project.
20th July – 25th October 2026 inclusive
Skyrail modified operations
Wednesdays to Sundays: Skyrail will operate a Kuranda ⇄ Barron Falls Loop Experience 19th August – 25th October 2026 inclusive
Skyrail closed for maintenance
25th May– 3rd June (Inclusive)
26th July – 18th August 2026
Mondays & Tuesdays 19th August – 25th October 2026
25th December 2026
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