Cairns & Port Douglas
The Kuranda loops sorted: the scenic railway’s 1891 switchbacks up the range one way, the Skyrail gondola over unbroken canopy the other and the village markets between. Take the train up and the cableway down; the views argue for that order.
Discover Cairns' highlights with this self-guided tour featuring scenic railway and Skyrail, offering stunning rainforest views, flexible time in Kuranda, and great value at $129.
Most Popular“This was really well organised and had a really great day. The skyrail was our favourite part and it was a lot more exciting and a longer journey than we expected. The train was also great! Karunda was nice but it was quite expensive for…”
Experience Tropical North Queensland with this full-day trip featuring the historic Kuranda Railway, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, wildlife parks, and vibrant markets.
“Great day and beautiful scenery! The Skyrail and Scenic Railway both offered fantastic scenery, and in Kuranda Village, go to Maria restaurant for delicious authentic Portuguese food!”
Explore the Cairns rainforest on the Skyrail, visit Kuranda village, and enjoy scenic rail rides with hotel transfers, all in a full-day adventure for $138.
“Lovely day trip. Loved the skyrail and the rail tour. The hotel transfers were quick and easy”
Discover Cairns' rainforest and wildlife on this full-day tour, featuring scenic train and cableway rides, wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and more.
“This is one of the best trips I’ve done so much included from the moment Dom are driver picked us up until we met the other guide Nick Fantastic trip the army duck guys amazing as well as everything else Truly memorable”
Discover the stunning scenery of Cairns with this full-day tour featuring a luxurious Gold Class train ride, Skyrail rainforest cableway, and ample free time in Kuranda.
“The best experience ever especially returning on the train Gold Class. Wonderful attentive (entertaining) staff. Thank you for the best memories.”
Discover Queensland’s rainforest and wildlife on a full-day tour from Cairns. Experience scenic train rides, Aboriginal shows, wildlife, and more for great value.
“so much activity and fun in this guide. It was really nice for the whole day and very informative!”
Discover Queensland’s rainforest with a full-day tour from Cairns, combining amphibious Army Ducks, scenic railways, and a cableway for an authentic adventure.
“The Army duck tour was very good. The driver and guide (Mark from Germany) was very engaging and informative, despite having to multi task and having only recently undertaken this role. Will recommend to people intending on travelling to Cairns.”
Discover the highlights of Port Douglas with this 8-hour tour featuring Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Kuranda Village markets, scenic train ride, and more.
“The guide Chris was very knowledgeable, and made our ticket collection at each stop very easy.”
Discover the wildlife and lush scenery of Australia's tropical north on a 45-minute Kuranda Riverboat cruise, with expert guides, wildlife sightings, and stunning rainforest views.
“The tour guide was very informative .it was great day to cruise along the river. We are lots of wild life .”
Explore the Barron River in Kuranda with a 45-minute wildlife riverboat cruise, spotting crocodiles, turtles, birds, and enjoying expert-guided insights.
“Lovely experience! Andrew gave a thorough and informative guide down the river, stopping to meet the turtles and pointing out lots of history and nature along the way.”
Discover the scenic wonders of Queensland with a day trip from Port Douglas featuring the Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail, Kuranda village, and Palm Cove.
“very good and informative. the tour guide was very helpful.”
Discover the beauty of Queensland’s rainforest with a 9-hour small-group tour featuring the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Cableway from Port Douglas.
“Great trip, sweaty but good. Bus with Chris n Bosun was a 70s flash back on the way back 😂 Brother 2.0”
Discover the stunning rainforest views, historic railway, and vibrant Kuranda village on this day trip from Cairns, featuring Skyrail and scenic train rides.
“Good day out worth the money spent . If U r travelling solo it's a breeze and you don't feel isolated. Plenty of others travelling solo”
Explore Kuranda and Palm Cove from Port Douglas on a budget-friendly, small-group tour—stunning scenery, expert guides, and authentic Aussie charm.
“Chris, the tour guide picked us up on time at our apartment in Port Douglas. He gave us an entertaining running commentary of the areas we were passing through. The train trip was very memorable and one not to be mssed. Unfortunely, due to storms…”
Experience the stunning rainforest views, scenic railway, and Skyrail Cableway from Cairns with Gold Class comfort—an immersive day trip blending nature and culture.
“The best day of our whole trip to Australia. We absolutely loved the whole experience. We had torrential rain on our trip - but in only enhanced the experience of a rainforest. Waterproof clothing and good umbrellas are provided by Skyrail if you don’t have…”
The reef out front, the oldest rainforest behind and a railway between.