Kuranda tours and things to do
Kuranda is a historical village set in the rainforest 30 minutes from Cairns. Rich in history, the 'Village in the Rainforest' is the perfect way to experience the tropical rainforest of north Queensland and enjoy some shopping at the markets and in the Kuranda Village. You can get to Kuranda on any of the Kuranda day tours below including bus tours, Skyrail Scenic Cableway, Kuranda scenic railway or as part of a package including the Great Barrier Reef. There are a lot of things to do in Kuranda when you get there that you can read about and book below as well.
Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises
How does a day on a tropical island on the Great Barrier Reef sound? Green Island is a beautiful coral cay on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Green Island is a Marine National park and is the perfect place to snorkel, dive and swim in the warm island waters. View the spectacular reef and abundant marine life from a coral viewing tour, explore Green Island National Park or just relax on the idyllic sandy beach. Big Cat offers a range of... more
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Billy Tea Safaris
Billy Tea Safaris operate personalised and small group 4wd day tours to the Daintree and Cape Tribulation rainforest and includes river cruises, rainforest walks, Cape Tribulation Beach, freshwater swim, lunch and morning tea.
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Birdworld Kuranda
Birdworld replicates the natural habitats of almost 60 species that roam this unique rainforest immersion exhibit. Naturally landscaped with waterfalls, ponds, exotic and native plants. Join the birds in this beautiful rainforest habitat. Flying around you are species from the vanishing rainforests of the world, including some of Australia’s most precious and beautiful birds. There are brilliant Amazonian macaws, the endangered and state... more
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BTS PORT DOUGLAS PTY LTD
BTS Tours are a popular Cairns to Port Douglas tourist transport service with seven departures each way daily. BTS Tours offer itineraries departing from Cairns and Port Douglas daily. Journey to Cape Tribulation including guided walks, swimming, a river cruise, canoeing, lunch and a beach walk. Take a transfer between Port Douglas and Cairns, or even go as far as Mossman gorge and the Daintree River. Visit popular tourist destinations ... more
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Cairns Adventure Group
Foaming Fury has been operating White Water Rafting tours from Cairns and Port Douglas since 1986. During this time Foaming Fury has built a reputation for the highest quality service, excellent safety standards and training. Foaming Fury employs only the most professional river rafting guides. We also offer day tours to the World Heritage listed rainforests of the Daintree on our Cape Tribulation Day tour or join us on a tour of the bea... more
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Discovery Tours Australia
Why not travel in style and comfort! We are the small group tour specialists. Using our modern fleet of vehicles you are assured of comfortable & personalised touring. We carry a maximum of 13 passengers which allows our tours to be adapted and customised to meet the needs of our group. Discovery Tours Australia offers a range of day tours to The Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation through to extended tours to Cooktown, Cape York, Ca... more
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HARTLEYS CROCODILE ADVENTURES
DAILY PROGRAM - Boat Cruises (includes crocodile feeding) also 9.00, 10.30, 11.45, 1.00, 2.30, 4.00 Crocodile Farm Tours 10.00 & 1.30, Cassowary Feeding 9.30 & 4.15, Crocodile Feeding Presentation 11.00, Crocodile Attack Show 3.00pm, Snake Show 2.00, Koala Feeding 4.30. Wildlife displays, licensed restaurant, Open 08.30am – 5.00pm daily (except Christmas Day).
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Kuranda Koala Gardens
Kuranda Koala Gardens - a delightful wildlife attraction in the heart of the Kuranda Heritage Markets. This venue provides visitors with the opportunity to see and experience some of Australia’s most popular wildlife in one convenient beautiful location. A highlight is the unique opportunity to actually hold a koala (extra cost) for a souvenir photo and hand feed tame kangaroos and wallabies. These photos can be booked as an optional ex... more
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Kuranda Scenic Railway
The original Kuranda Scenic Railway is a spectacular journey comprising unsurpassed views of World Heritage Listed rainforest, steep ravines and picturesque waterfalls within the Barron Gorge National Park. This famous railway winds its way through 15 hand carved tunnels, across the giant bridge over Stoney Creek Falls, past the spectacular Barron Falls and onto Kuranda, the village in the rainforest. Constructed between 1882 and 1891 it i... more
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Nautilus Aviation
For that once in a lifetime experience, every time, Nautilus Aviation offers one of the best ways to see the world’s natural wonders just outside their doorsteps. A proven helicopter specialist with over 25 years of exceptional service and an impeccable safety rating, Nautilus Aviation have over 25 helicopters across its bases in Queensland, the Northern Territory and New South Wales. Now also proudly operating Sydney’s ‘Westpac Su... more
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Rainforestation Nature Park
Rainforestation Nature Park is situated in the midst of World Heritage Rainforest in Kuranda with 3 unique experiences. Board a World War II Army Duck for a tour on both land and water through the rainforest. Watch the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience with traditional dance performances and Dreamtime Walk including boomerang throwing, spear throwing and didgeridoo playing. Visit our iconic Australian animals in the Koala & Wildlife Park, ho... more
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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery over and through the oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest on earth... Enjoy a truly unique perspective of Australia’s World Heritage listed Tropical Rainforest as you glide just metres above the pristine rainforest canopy before descending to explore the forest floor at the Red Peak and Barron Falls Rainforest Stations. Relax as you become immersed in the sights, sounds, smells... more
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Tropic Wings Cairns Tours
Founded in 1981, Tropic Wings Cairns Tours & Charters is the longest established and largest locally owned coach touring company in Cairns, Tropical North Queensland. Also the local operator for the Gray Line Worldwide franchise, Tropic Wings offers day touring programs catering to all budgets. Destinations include Kuranda with Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail and Rainforestation Nature Park, and Cape Tribulation & The Daintree, includin... more
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Wait-a-While Rainforest Tours
We take small groups of guests from Cairns into the World Heritage Rainforest to experience native wildlife in its natural habitat. As 80% 0f Australian wildlife is nocturnal all of our tours have a night element in them-this enables our guests to have the mornings to relax before venturing into the rainforest to discover some of our iconic wildlife. Our tours are an "unforgetable natural experience"- escorted by guides who are enthusaisti... more
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