Kuranda Scenic Railway

Travel by coach up the mountain to Aboriginal town, Kuranda, located on the eastern tip of the Atherton Tableland. Enjoy free time to soak up the region’s tropical ambience, shop for souvenirs or treat yourself to a snack or lunch at one of the village’s numerous cafés. Travel down the mountain on board the legendary Kuranda Scenic Railway, constructed 100 years ago. Take in Barron Gorge and the breathtaking Barron and Stoney Creek Falls.

  • Tour Code

    YK1005

  • Location

    Cairns Yorkeys Knob

  • Activity Types

    Sightseeing / City Tour

  • Experience Types

    Special Interest

  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Fitness Level

    Low

  • Price

    Adult from $129.99
    Children (12 & under) from $99.99

Photography

Many shots can be taken from the train of the fantastic panoramic views of the Barron Gorge and out to Green Island. The train stops at the Barron Falls Lookout for a few minutes for more great photo opportunities.

Refreshments

Special Notes

The sequence of the tour may vary. Don’t forget additional cash and/or credit cards for your time in Kuranda township. To make your day as enjoyable as possible, please ensure that you wear comfortable flat-soled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat, also bring sunscreen and bottled water.

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