RAINFORESTATION KURANDA – Self-Drive

About Rainforestation Nature Park

  • Rainforestation Nature Park is a must-visit eco-adventure destination nestled in the lush rainforest of Kuranda, just 30 minutes from Cairns.
  • Enjoy an authentic Aboriginal cultural experience with the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, featuring traditional dances, boomerang throwing, and didgeridoo demonstrations.
  • The Wildlife Park is perfect for animal lovers of all ages. Here you can meet unique Australian wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and crocodiles.
  • Hop aboard the Army Duck Rainforest Tour for a fascinating journey through the rainforest, both on land and in water, with expert commentary on the local flora and fauna.
  • Discover vibrant tropical plants and orchids as you explore the Rainforest Gardens, a hidden gem within the park.
  • Savour a delicious Aussie-style lunch at the Treehouse Café, surrounded by stunning views and the sounds of nature.
  • A fantastic day out for families, couples, or solo adventurers, Rainforestation combines cultural insights, wildlife encounters, and rainforest exploration into one unforgettable experience.

Discover Rainforestation Nature Park

Located in Kuranda, amidst the lush beauty of Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics, the Rainforestation Nature Park is a 100-acre award-winning eco-tourism destination. With interactive wildlife encounters, Aboriginal Culture demonstrations, and a scenic army duck tour, the park guarantees a memorable experience. It invites visitors to explore the pristine rainforest.

This attraction includes

  • Koala and Wildlife Park
  • Army Duck Rainforest tour
  • Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience

And so much more!

ARMY DUCK RAINFOREST TOURS

Start your day with a tour of the Rainforestation Nature Park on an army duck. This 45-minute Rainforest Tour is on both land and water.

Along the way, learn fascinating facts about the local flora and fauna.

PAMAGIRRI ABORIGINAL EXPERIENCE

Next, the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience offers an authentic insight into the world’s oldest surviving Culture.

This show features traditional dancing and Dreamtime stories. It is fun, educational, and informative.

KOALA and WILDLIFE PARK

Next, meet incredible Australian animals, including koalas, dingoes, Tasmanian devils, and crocodiles.

This attraction has a host of baby Koalas, including Teddy, Evie, Katie, and Willow.

During the day, you can have your photo taken while cuddling a koala or holding a crocodile.

Here, you can also see cassowary, Tree kangaroos, and Crocodiles.

This is a self-drive option. We recommend planning at least 3 hours at the Rainforestation Nature Park to enjoy all these activities.

Don’t have a car? Join this Rainforestation and Kuranda Tour, which includes bus transfers to Cairns City hotels.

Discover the best Kuranda Tours

Highlights

  • Army Duck Rainforest Tour
  • Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience
  • Koala and Wildlife Park

Itinerary

SHOWTIMES

Army Duck Tours (45 minutes)

10.00 am    11.00 am   12.00 pm   1.00 pm    2.00 pm

 Pamagirri Dreamtime Walk (30 minutes)

 11.30 am    12.30 pm   1.30 pm   2.30 pm

 Pamagirri Dance Show (30 minutes)

 12.00 pm   2.00 pm

Included

  • Army Duck rainforest tour
  • Pamagirri Dreamtime Walk and Pamagirri Dance Show
  • Get up close and personal with wildlife at the Koala and Wildlife Park

Optional Extras

  • Koala Photos
  • BBQ Lunch
  • Shuttle bus between Kuranda Village and Rainforestation

Kuranda Shuttle Bus Timetable 

Hop on the bus outside the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary in Kuranda to take you to Rainforestation

  • 10.45 am
  • 11.45 am
  • 12.15 pm
  • 12.45 pm
  • 1.45 pm
  • 2.15 pm

Hop on the bus out the front of Rainforestation to take you back to Kuranda

  • 11.00 am
  • 11.30 am
  • 12.00 pm
  • 12.45 pm
  • 1.30 pm
  • 2.00 pm
  • 3.00 pm (also drops off to Kuranda Rail)
  • 3.30 pm (also drops off to Skyrail)

What to bring

  • Hat and sunscreen
  • Walking shoes
  • Camera
  • Water bottle (water bubblers are available in the restaurants)
  • Cash/credit cards for any purchases

How to get there

This is a Self-driving tour. Make your way to Rainforestation Nature Park, located at 1030 Kennedy Hwy, Kuranda, QLD 4881. Parking is available on-site.

Alternatively, you can park in Kuranda and get the shuttle bus (at extra cost) from the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.

Important Information

Infants (0-3 years) travel as FOC. Children aged 4-14 years inclusive receive child rates. Family rates, where applicable, are for 2 adults & 2 children.

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