Explore artsy Kuranda Village in the rainforest
Cairns , Australia • INR 11351 - INR 18700 approx.• 
Must Do
Must Do
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
18°C – 24°C, july is characterized by mild temperatures, with lows of 18°c and highs reaching 24°c, high crowds, peak season
18°C – 24°C, july is characterized by mild temperatures, with lows of 18°c and highs reaching 24°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Kuranda Village is wheelchair accessible with flat terrain and ramps.
Kuranda Village is wheelchair accessible with flat terrain and ramps.
Value for money
Medium
Combination packages offer good value, but costs add up.
Combination packages offer good value, but costs add up.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the scenic railway and the charming village atmosphere.
Scenic Journey
The Skyrail offers breathtaking views; perfect for a romantic experience.
Unique Markets
Enjoyed browsing the markets, finding unique handcrafted souvenirs together.
Overpriced Souvenirs
Found souvenirs quite expensive, impacting the overall budget for the day.
Tourist Traps
Some felt the village was too touristy, with inflated prices for food.
Limited Time
The limited operating hours meant a rushed experience; plan carefully.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
23-31°C
December experiences warm temperatures with frequent rainfall and high humidity, characteristic of the wet season.
December experiences warm temperatures with frequent rainfall and high humidity, characteristic of the wet season.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather; check local conditions.
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather; check local conditions.
Recommended
December's wet season brings warm temperatures and frequent rain, resulting in fewer tourists and potential discounts. The rainforest is at its most vibrant, and waterfalls are spectacular, offering unique experiences for visitors.
December's wet season brings warm temperatures and frequent rain, resulting in fewer tourists and potential discounts. The rainforest is at its most vibrant, and waterfalls are spectacular, offering unique experiences for visitors.
January
MEDIUM
24-31°C
January in Kuranda is part of the wet season, characterized by warm temperatures and significant rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 31°C, with nighttime lows around 24°C. Rainfall is substantial, averaging approximately 413 mm for the month, often occurring in the late afternoon or evening.
January in Kuranda is part of the wet season, characterized by warm temperatures and significant rainfall. Daytime temperatures average around 31°C, with nighttime lows around 24°C. Rainfall is substantial, averaging approximately 413 mm for the month, often occurring in the late afternoon or evening.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be affected by weather conditions; it's advisable to check in advance.
Some outdoor activities may be affected by weather conditions; it's advisable to check in advance.
Recommended
January offers a unique experience in Kuranda with its lush green landscapes and vibrant waterfalls. Despite the wet season, many attractions remain accessible, and the natural beauty is at its peak. Visitors should be prepared for warm, humid conditions and occasional heavy rains.
January offers a unique experience in Kuranda with its lush green landscapes and vibrant waterfalls. Despite the wet season, many attractions remain accessible, and the natural beauty is at its peak. Visitors should be prepared for warm, humid conditions and occasional heavy rains.
February
LOW
24-31°C
February continues the wet season in Kuranda, with warm temperatures and high humidity. Daytime temperatures average around 31°C, with nighttime lows around 24°C. Rainfall is typically heavy, averaging approximately 435 mm for the month, often occurring in the afternoons and evenings.
February continues the wet season in Kuranda, with warm temperatures and high humidity. Daytime temperatures average around 31°C, with nighttime lows around 24°C. Rainfall is typically heavy, averaging approximately 435 mm for the month, often occurring in the afternoons and evenings.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions; it's advisable to confirm availability in advance.
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions; it's advisable to confirm availability in advance.
Recommended
February offers a serene atmosphere in Kuranda, with fewer tourists and the rainforest at its most vibrant. While the weather is wet, the natural beauty is unparalleled, making it a great time for those who don't mind occasional rain.
February offers a serene atmosphere in Kuranda, with fewer tourists and the rainforest at its most vibrant. While the weather is wet, the natural beauty is unparalleled, making it a great time for those who don't mind occasional rain.
March
LOW
23-30°C
March marks the transition from the wet to the dry season in Kuranda. Daytime temperatures average around 30°C, with nighttime lows around 23°C. Rainfall remains significant, averaging approximately 442 mm for the month, but starts to decrease as the month progresses.
March marks the transition from the wet to the dry season in Kuranda. Daytime temperatures average around 30°C, with nighttime lows around 23°C. Rainfall remains significant, averaging approximately 442 mm for the month, but starts to decrease as the month progresses.
Open
Some activities may still be affected by residual wet season conditions; checking ahead is recommended.
Some activities may still be affected by residual wet season conditions; checking ahead is recommended.
Recommended
March provides a balance between the lushness of the wet season and the approaching dry season. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant rainforest with fewer crowds, though occasional rain showers are still expected.
March provides a balance between the lushness of the wet season and the approaching dry season. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant rainforest with fewer crowds, though occasional rain showers are still expected.
How to get there
Cable Car
Recommended
Shuttle
Recommended
Private shuttle services, such as Kuranda Transfers and Coral Coast Transport, offer door-to-door transport from Cairns.
Train
Recommended
The Kuranda Scenic Railway departs from Cairns Railway Station and Freshwater Station, offering a scenic journey to Kuranda.
Bus
Trans North Bus & Coach operates from Cairns Central Station to Kuranda. John's Kuranda Bus runs between the Lake St Transit Centre in Cairns and Kuranda.
Car
Driving to Kuranda via the Kennedy Highway (Kuranda Range Road) is an option, with parking available in Kuranda.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available for transport to Kuranda, though they may be more expensive.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required