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Kuranda Skyrail and Scenic Rail including Artillery Museum

7 Reviews 4.71 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia
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9 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Step back in history, visiting the Southern Hemispheres largest museum dedicated to armoured vehicles and artillery pieces, wander through this world class exhibit before making your way to the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Glide over and through the World Heritage Rainforest enjoying two stops enroute. Limited time to explore Kuranda and the many market stalls and attractions, before boarding the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Fantastic views through the Barron Gorge and out to the Coral Sea await as you snake your way home.(Food, drinks and activities in Kuranda are at your own expense, unless otherwise stated.)

What's Included

  • Kuranda Scenic Railway
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
  • Cairns pickup and drop-off
  • Birdworld (approx. AU$19/adult, AU$9.50/child)
  • Butterfly Sanctuary (approx. AU$20/adult, AU$10/child)
  • Any other optional activities not mentioned
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup is available from Cairns - please contact the operator after booking to confirm your pickup location and time.

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2 Skyrail Drive
Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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The Australian Armour & Artillery Museum

Step back in history, visiting the Southern Hemispheres largest museum dedicated to armoured vehicles and artillery pieces, wander through this world class exhibit. Entry is included.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Glide over and through the canopy of the ancient rainforest and marvel at the spectacular views from Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. There are two stops along this gondola journey where you can alight and explore the rainforest from within.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Barron Falls

See the might Barron Falls from both the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Edge Lookout, and at a stop on your journey on the Kuranda Scenic Rail.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kuranda

Free time in Kuranda Village to explore.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Down Under Tours - Day Tours

Down Under Tours is Tropical North Queensland’s leading day tour operator with an extensive range of tour options to suit any taste. We love to share the beauty of Tropical North Queensland and the ancient rainforest with our passengers.
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Admission Ticket Free

Kuranda Scenic Railway

Take a historic journey on the Kuranda Scenic Rail, travelling through the rainforest and along the mountainside of Barron Gorge.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Barron Gorge National Park

See the might Barron Falls from both the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Edge Lookout, and at a stop on your journey on the Kuranda Scenic Rail.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kuranda Skyrail and Scenic Rail including Artillery Museum?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2570P36

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Average 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 7 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Kuranda Scenic Railway
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
  • Cairns pickup and drop-off
  • Australian Armour & Artillery Museum
  • Birdworld (approx. AU$19/adult, AU$9.50/child)
  • Butterfly Sanctuary (approx. AU$20/adult, AU$10/child)
  • Any other optional activities not mentioned
  • Kuranda Koala Gardens (approx. AU$19/adult and AU$9.50/child)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers

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