Top Queensland Cable Car Tours

Journey to the rain forest village of Kuranda via two unique transit options on this memorable full-day tour from Cairns or Port Douglas. Skip the line and enjoy Gold Class service aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway, winding through lush mountain passes and waterfall gorges along the way. In the opposite direction, glide above the treetops in a gondola and soak up spectacular views of the mountains and coastline on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. In Kuranda, enjoy leisure time to explore the heritage markets, learn about aboriginal culture or interact with native wildlife.

Embark on a small-group day trip from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (not available from Cairns) to explore the rainforest, aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and the award-winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. After exploring Kuranda’s arts and crafts markets, enjoy breathtaking views and a relaxing stop at Palm Cove beach. Limited to 20 guests, this tour ensures personalized service and expert commentary throughout, making it an unforgettable rainforest adventure.

Explore the lush beauty, amazing wildlife, and rich heritage of Tropical North Queensland on this customizable full-day trip to Kuranda from Cairns. Travel to this enchanting rainforest village aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, and choose from a variety of activities including visits to Birdworld and Rainforestation Nature Park. Hang out with koalas and exotic birds, browse local markets, and more. At the end of the day, glide through the treetops back to Cairns on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

Take a day trip from Cairns to Kuranda on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, and return via the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Alternatively, make the 1-way journey by railway and return by skyrail. Enjoy a tranquil ride as you soar above the rainforest canopy, with views from Cairns all the way to the Great Barrier Reef, and spend free time in Kuranda Village. If you wish, upgrade your transport with admission to the Rainforestation Nature Park — the latter option with or without lunch.

Skip the hassle of coordinating transport and enjoy a seamless rainforest adventure starting at the Skyrail Smithfield Terminal. Spend the day exploring via the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, taking in sweeping views above the tropical canopy. Discover the village of Kuranda, browse its heritage markets, and enjoy discounted entry to local wildlife attractions with your boarding pass. Round out the experience aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway, before convenient transfers return you to your vehicle.

The rainforest-clad islands, white-sand beaches, and vast coral reefs of the Whitsundays are even more impressive when viewed from above. With this tour, take off on a scenic flight over the Whitsunday Islands and admire the views from the panoramic windows. Fly over Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and the Heart Reef, and enjoy a magnificent bird’s eye view of the Great Barrier Reef.

Embark on a full-day adventure to the rain forest village of Kuranda and delve into the rich history of Tropical North Queensland. Travel to and from Palm Cove aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, which lets you soar through the treetops on a gondola. In Kuranda, choose from a variety of itineraries to suit your interests, such as a visit to the Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park and wildlife counters with koalas, butterflies and kangaroos.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Kuranda Rainforest, and observe native Australian wildlife, on a full-day tour from Cairns. Enjoy multiple top experiences in one time-saving trip, including the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, the Kuranda Scenic Railway, and the Rainforestation Nature Park. Round-trip transit from Cairns aboard an air-conditioned vehicle makes getting there, and experiencing it all, easy and hassle-free.

Explore beyond the city as you travel from Cairns to the Kuranda Rainforest—a UNESCO World Heritage site. Rather than try to arrange an itinerary yourself, benefit from a comprehensive plan of activities, including an award-winning Army Duck (amphibious vehicle) tour, free time to shop in Kuranda Village, and rides on the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

Explore the charming village of Kuranda and the World Heritage rain forests of Tropical North Queensland on this full-day adventure from Port Douglas. Chug past waterfall-studded gorges with a ride on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, and glide above the treetops from a gondola on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Customize your day with the choice of many different activities, including a visit to Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park, guided nature tours at Rainforestation Nature Park, and memorable observation experiences of koalas and exotic birds.

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and Aboriginal heritage of Australia's Tropical North Queensland on this full-day tour from Cairns. First, head to the Mossman Gorge to take part in a traditional smoke ceremony with the indigenous Kuku Yalanji people. Then, enjoy lunch in the Daintree Village. After lunch, join a wildlife cruise on the Daintree River where you might see a crocodile, and learn about the fragile ecosystem of this impressive, serpent-like river system. Finally, head to Thornton’s Beach, where the rainforest meets the reef.

Take to the treetops for a thrilling ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway with this customizable full-day tour from Port Douglas. Ride the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway, browse the stalls at the Kuranda Heritage Markets, or pay a visit to Birdworld, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, or Kuranda Koala Gardens (extra cost).

Your adventure begins at 8:00 AM with a hotel pick-up. With only 20 guests, enjoy a personal and informative tour as we head to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, arriving by 8:50 AM. Take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon to witness thrilling crocodile feeding, followed by free time to explore the park's wildlife, including koalas, kangaroos, and more. At 11:35 AM, your guide will pick you up for a journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views and 2 stops to get off and explore the rainforest. We will meet you at the terminal and transfer you up to the Kuranda village, explore its vibrant markets, galleries, shops and cafes, or opt for the wildlife experiences. At 3:30 PM, board the Kuranda Scenic Railway for a scenic trip through the rainforest, past waterfalls and through tunnels. End your day with a sunset stroll along Palm Cove’s beach, enjoying a drink before returning to Port Douglas at dusk.

Fit in a full-day of sightseeing around Kuranda with this package. Start your day at the southern hemisphere’s largest artillery museum, before heading to the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Marvel at the surrounding rainforest before reaching Kuranda. Here you will have time to explore and take in the views, before boarding the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Hotel-pick up and drop-off from Cairns ensures this is an easy and stress-free day out.

Spend a day immersed in the beauty and culture of Tropical North Queensland. Departing from Palm Cove, glide above the coastal canopy in a gondola during a ride on Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. When you arrive in the mountain village of Kuranda, catch a ride on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway that winds through waterfall gorges and World Heritage-listed rainforest and explore the local heritage markets.

Combine nature, culture, and food in one seamless day on an adventure from Cairns. Enjoy guided walks through the Cattana Wetlands, a Djabugay cultural ranger–led visit to Barron Falls, lunch and tastings of coffee and liqueur at Australia's oldest coffee plantation, as well as an unforgettable Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journey over World Heritage–listed rainforest.

Start your day by getting a beautiful glimpse of the sunrise and then see the 180 million years old rainforest from the Birds Eye view (Skyrail) followed by the Aboriginal experience at the rainforestation, army duck, pamagirri dance show, BBQ lunch, Scenic train on the Kuranda Ranges and then back to your hotel. Save time and gain maximum value for money on this unique combo package - You will hit not just 3 birds in 1 stone but more then that. Experience this unforgettable journey to see the far North Queensland and bring home beautiful memories .

Marvel over the lush landscapes of the Kuranda rainforest from above on an exciting full-day tour from Port Douglas, including hotel pick-up. After exploring the handicraft markets and art galleries of Kuranda village, choose from a range of activities including a thrilling ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Scenic Train. If that’s still not enough fun for one day, tag on a visit to Hartley's Crocodile Park, Tjapukai Aboriginal cultural park or the Wildlife Habitat Kuranda. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people, ensuring a personalised experience.

This is a 4 days tour covering all the main attractions in Cairns, very economical, tailored based on the what people like when they visit us here in Cairns. You will be impressed to see from the 4 days which covers 180 million years old rainforest, scenic look outs, tropical fruits, Great Barrier Reef, Koalas, Tropical Birds, Butterfly, The scenic train in Kuranda which was bulilt in 1886 and Skyrail in 1891, Daintree is a must to see place where you will be impressed to see the wild crocodiles and to learn all about them. Best one What to bring Day 1: Atherton Tablelands’ Rainforests & Waterfalls Hat, Water Bottle, Camera, Sunglasses, Comfy Walkin Shoes, Towel and extra clothes. Day 2,3 & 4: Hat & Sunscreen, Small day bag, Comfortable clothing & footwear, Water bottle, Swimmers and a towel for swimming days, Change of clothes, Cash or Credit Card PLEASE MAKE YOUR PLANS AND BOOK ATLEAST 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE TOUR DAYS AND AVAIILBILITY CAN CHANGE AND WE REQUEST YOUR FLEXIBILITY.