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Cairns: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Skim the tops of the Australian canopy from the vantage point of a cable car

★ 5.0 · 1 ratingsFlexible visit
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Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Inbound
Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Inbound
Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Inbound
Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Inbound
Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Inbound
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DurationFlexible visit
LocationCairns

The experience

Skim the tops of the Australian canopy from the vantage point of a cable car

Get on top of the treetops of the world's oldest living rainforest during your stay in Cairns by way of cable car.

Ascend to the rainforest canopy in a gondola and gain stunning views of the rainforest and Great Barrier Reef beyond.

Make frequent stops along the 7.5 km route to take pictures and get out to do some exploring of each level of the rainforest – from the bright canopy to the lush forest floor.

Spend up to two hours of free time discovering the famous markets, rainforest walks, tours, and attractions in Kuranda, the Village of the Rainforest.

What’s included

  • Return journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Experience
  • $5 retail voucher to spend in any of Skyrail's retail outlets
  • 2 hours free time to explore Kuranda - The Village in the Rainforest
  • Downloadable smartphone app with audio guide

Not included

  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway's Diamond View (glass floor) gondola
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway's Canopy Glider (open-air) experience
  • Hotel transfers

Where to go

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Australia/Brisbane

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

Do not to attend if you feel unwell, especially if you have common COVID-19 symptoms

Gondolas are fully enclosed for your comfort

In case of rain, umbrellas will be provided

Good to know

Skyrail up at 09:00AM, Skyrail down at 12:00PM

08.45: Check in at Skyrail's Smithfield (Cairns) terminal (self-drive your own vehicle or arrange your own transport such as Uber/Taxi)

09:00: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway departs Skyrail's Smithfield terminal

Visit rainforest boardwalks at Red Peak and Barron Falls on your journey

10:00: Arrive Skyrail Kuranda terminal

Free time in Kuranda Village (2 hours)

12:00: Depart from Skyrail Kuranda terminal

13:00: Arrive at Skyrail's Smithfield terminal

How to use

Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the starting point.

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