Cairns Airport 23 min
Palm Cove Beach (5 min)
Beach backed by an esplanade with palm trees & cafes, popular for swimming & fishing on a jetty. Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets (32 min)
Charming outdoor stalls with locals selling crafts, clothing, produce & homemade goods. Kuranda Heritage Markets (32 min)
Covered market in a rainforest setting with stalls offering a variety of food, crafts & souvenirs. Kuranda Scenic Railway (34 min)
Rainforest and koala Rainforestation Nature Park (27 min)
Veggie and BBQ buffets at 2 outdoor venues set in the lush tropical gardens of a nature reserve. Kuranda Koala Gardens (33 min)
Wildlife park where guests can hold koalas & view animals like kangaroos, snakes, lizards & wombats. Double Island (16 min)
Snorkeling and kayaking Birdworld Kuranda (32 min)
Rainforest habitat with waterfalls & ponds, sheltering macaws, rainbow lorikeets & cockatoos. Barron Gorge National Park (37 min)
Riverside park with dense tropical rainforests, plus trails leading to waterfall & gorge views. Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (15 min)
7.5-km. rides in enclosed gondolas over rainforest canopy, with walks at 2 stations along the way. Hartley's Crocodile Adventures (16 min)
Animal attraction featuring crocodile & reptile shows, guided tours & views of koalas & kangaroos. Barron Falls (36 min)
A scenic trail leads to lookout points for this 250-m. cascade of water from the Barron River. Cairns Botanic Gardens (24 min)
Guided & audio tours are offered at this botanical garden with a notable tropical plant collection. Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park (15 min)
Sprawling eatery in an Indigenous cultural centre, delivering homestyle meals and a buffet. Australian Butterfly Sanctuary (32 min)
Rainforest-like aviary featuring over 2000 butterflies, plus educational exhibits & a gift shop. | 
