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Kuranda Scenic Railway

Kuranda, Cairns, Australia

Featured Review : This tour was the best attraction and defently worth the money. How ever make sure you spend a little extra and get the Gold Class Ticket and a ride back and forth from your hotel. The Kuranda Sky Rail is a beautifull ...See Full Review

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Kuranda Scenic Railway Reviews

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This is the best fun worth the money.

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Spcredoni from Honolulu, Hawaii
  • April 15, 2011
This is the best fun worth the money.
Quote: This tour was the best attraction and defently worth the money. How ever make sure you spend a little extra and get the Gold Class Ticket and a ride back and forth from your hotel. The Kuranda Sky Rail is a beautifull train ride up the mountian in... Read the full Kuranda Scenic Railway review

From journal Australia

Riding the Kuranda Scenic Railway Up to Kuranda

  • 0 out of 5 stars by JHamilton from Bloomington, Minnesota
  • July 6, 2005
Riding the Kuranda Scenic Railway Up to Kuranda
Quote: This scenic and historic railway winds its way through Cairns up to the remote rainforest town of Kuranda. Along the way, passengers listen to audio telling of the history and engineering and construction feats required to design and build this... Read the full Kuranda Scenic Railway review

From journal Great Barrier Reef at Port Douglas

Kuranda Scenic Railway

  • 2 out of 5 stars by txblue from Carrollton, Texas
  • April 12, 2005
Quote: We booked this entire day through Skyrail, and parts were great, but others weren't. The train was only fair. It was hot (open-air) and crowded. If you didn't have a window seat, you really didn't have a very good view. We took the Skyrail back... Read the full Kuranda Scenic Railway review

From journal 10 Days in Australia

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Kurand via Train

  • 5 out of 5 stars by nmagann from Ventura, California
  • March 18, 2005
Kurand via Train
Quote: A Round-trip via train or sky, or one of each, is offered. Once you get to Kuranda, add-ons from the Koala Garden to boat cruises are offered. I chose to go up by train and return by the Skyrail. I strongly recommend doing the two for entirely... Read the full Kuranda Scenic Railway review

From journal Reef to Rainforest

Kuranda

  • 4 out of 5 stars by aussiemate from Melbourne, Australia
  • July 24, 2001
Quote: After riding the Skyrail all the way down to the bottom, we walked over to the Scenic Railway Station to buy a ticket. (See photo under another entry in this journal.) We had two hours before the train left for its once daily trip, so we wandered... Read the full Kuranda Scenic Railway review

From journal Cairns, more than just the Reef

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Cairns-Kuranda Railway

  • 4 out of 5 stars by currywm from Philo, Illinois
  • January 7, 2001
Cairns-Kuranda Railway
Quote: The scenic rail line down the mountains from Kuranda to Cairns has a history dating to 1891. When it opened, it solidified Cairns' position over Port Douglas as the trading center of the north. Today, the rouet is a tourist attraction, but... Read the full Kuranda Scenic Railway review

From journal Far North Queensland