Kuranda and Hartley’s Crocodile Tour🌴
Kuranda and Hartley’s Crocodile tour
- Kuranda Scenic Railway – Ride the historic train through rainforest and waterfalls with pre-allocated window seats.
- Kuranda Village – Enjoy time to browse the famous markets, quirky galleries, and rainforest cafes.
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway – Soar above the treetops with stops at Red Peak and Barron Falls
- Edge Lookout – Capture jaw-dropping views over Barron Gorge National Park
- Guided boardwalk tour – Learn about the rainforest on an included ranger-led walk at Red Peak
- Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures – See crocs in action and cruise through stunning Melaleuca wetlands
- All transfers included – Sit back and relax with comfortable coach travel between each attraction
Discover Kuranda and Hartley’s Crocodile Tour
Scenic Railway • Rainforest Skyrail • Wildlife Encounters
Departs daily from Cairns
Get ready for a day of unforgettable moments as you ride a historic train through the rainforest, glide above the treetops, and come face-to-face with Australia’s most iconic creatures at Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures. This all-in-one Cairns day tour includes seamless transfers, pre-booked tickets, and a well-paced itinerary, so all you have to do is enjoy the journey.
🚂 Morning: All Aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your driver, who’ll collect you from your Cairns accommodation and issue your Kuranda Boarding Pass — no queuing required. Travel in comfort to Freshwater Station, where the charm of a bygone era awaits.
Step aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway, one of Australia’s most breathtaking train rides. Built over 100 years ago, this heritage journey winds through rainforest-clad mountains, waterfalls and deep ravines, offering spectacular views at every turn.
🛍️ Mid-Morning: Explore the Village in the Rainforest
Arriving in Kuranda Village, you’ll have one hour to explore this quirky little town nestled in the rainforest. Stroll through the Kuranda Heritage Markets, visit an art gallery, or enjoy a coffee surrounded by tropical greenery. This is your chance to soak in the charm of Kuranda at your own pace.
🌳 Late Morning: Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
At 11:30am, it’s time to rise above the treetops with a pre-booked ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Float gently over the lush canopy of the World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics Rainforest, with two unforgettable stops:
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Red Peak Station – Stroll the rainforest boardwalk and enjoy a complimentary guided tour from an expert ranger.
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Barron Falls Station – Take in sweeping views from The Edge Lookout and learn more at the Rainforest Interpretation Centre.
You’ll arrive at the Smithfield Skyrail Terminal, where your next adventure awaits.
🐊 Afternoon: Wildlife Adventures at Hartley’s
From Smithfield, your coach will transfer you to Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, an award-winning wildlife park and one of the top things to do in North Queensland.
Your visit includes:
- A 25-minute wetlands boat cruise through the crocodile-filled Melaleuca forest
- The thrilling Crocodile Attack Show — see the infamous death roll up close
- The educational Snake Show — meet some of Australia’s most venomous reptiles
- Free time to explore the park’s wildlife boardwalks, native animals, and gardens
After a wild and wonderful afternoon, your driver will return you to your Cairns accommodation.
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🎟️ Book Your Kuranda and Hartley’s Crocodile tour Today!
This Kuranda and Hartley’s combo is one of the most popular day tours in Cairns — and it’s easy to see why! With rainforest railways, treetop gondolas, and thrilling wildlife encounters all in one day, it’s the ultimate way to experience Tropical North Queensland.
Spots fill fast — book now and start your journey into the wild!
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