Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Local nameSkyrail Rainforest Cableway
LocationQueensland, Australia

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is a 7.5-kilometre scenic tourist cableway running above the Barron Gorge National Park, in the Wet Tropics of Queensland’s World Heritage Area in Australia. It operates from the Smithfield terminal in Cairns to the Kuranda terminal on the Atherton Tableland. It has won more than 25 awards.

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journeys through the Wet Tropics Rainforest, home to the world's oldest tropical rainforest, older than the Amazon Rainforest. It was the longest gondola cableway in the world when it was completed in 1995.The cableway, which journeys over the MacAlister Range between Smithfield and Kuranda, includes six-person gondola cabins that glide metres above the treetops. A one-way trip takes about 1.5 hours, and a return trip is about 2.5 hours.

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From Cairns: Kuranda Day Trip with Return Kuranda Cableway from 109 USD
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Opening hours

Daily: 9 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.

Bookings are taken in 15 minute intervals from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. for a return journey, or 3:30 p.m. for a one-way journey

Admission

April 2015 to March 2016:
One-way:
Adult: AUD 50
Child: AUD 25
Family: AUD 125

Return Experience:
Adult: AUD 75
Child AUD 37.50
Family: AUD 187.50

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyrail_Rainforest_Cableway

Official website http://www.skyrail.com.au/

Twitter https://twitter.com/skyrailcairns

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/skyrailcairns

Email mail@skyrail.com.au

Phone +61 7 4038 5555

Address (Unnamed Road), Cairns 4878, Australia

Coordinates -16°50'53.002" N 145°41'40.999" E

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From Cairns: Kuranda Day Trip with Return Kuranda Cableway

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