Explore Australia's World Heritage-listed rainforest at Rainforestation Nature Park in Kuranda. The park comprises 40 hectares of pristine rainforest, five minutes from the village of Kuranda, and can be reached from Cairns by road or by Skyrail, the Rainforest Cable Car, or on the Kuranda Scenic Train (transport between Cairns and Kuranda is not included). This eco-friendly attraction in Kuranda offers three unique experiences: the Rainforest Amphibious Vehicle Tour with Tropical Orchard Trip, the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience and the Koala and Wildlife Park Tour.
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Stop At: Rainforestation Nature Park Kuranda, Kennedy Highway, Kuranda, Queensland 4872 Australia
The highly rated Rainforestation Nature Park is a 100-acre (40-hectare) tourist attraction in the middle of the rainforest, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located 30 minutes from Cairns and 5 minutes from the village of Kuranda, the private park is locally run by the Woodward family.
Climb aboard a World War II Army Duck amphibious vehicle to enjoy a unique land and water excursion through the rainforest, during which your guide will identify and explain plants and wildlife fascinating along the way. Then, visit the Tropical Fruit Orchard, which contains over 40 different species of exotic tropical fruit trees.
You will learn about Aboriginal culture during the interactive experience with the Pamagirri Aborigines. Watch a traditional dance performance in a rainforest amphitheater, then join the Dreamtime Walk, which includes boomerang and spear throwing and didgeridoo.
Koala and Wildlife Park is home to native species such as crocodiles, wombats, dingoes, snakes, lizards, and cassowaries. See North Queensland's only Tasmanian Devils, feed kangaroos and wallabies, or have your photo taken as you cuddle an adorable koala or small crocodile.
Savor a fantastic buffet lunch or a snack in the accredited restaurants, which offer a wide gastronomic choice. The Tropical Treats Juice Bar, in particular, offers fresh fruits, ice creams and juices.
Duration: 4 hours