Skyrail Rainforest Cableway is a 7.5-kilometre scenic tourist cableway running above the Barron Gorge National Park, in the Wet Tropics of Queensland’s World Heritage Area in Australia. It operates from the Smithfield terminal in Cairns to the Kuranda terminal on the Atherton Tableland. It has won more than 25 awards.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journeys through the Wet Tropics Rainforest, home to the world's oldest tropical rainforest, older than the Amazon Rainforest. It was the longest gondola cableway in the world when it was completed in 1995.The cableway, which journeys over the MacAlister Range between Smithfield and Kuranda, includes six-person gondola cabins that glide metres above the treetops. A one-way trip takes about 1.5 hours, and a return trip is about 2.5 hours.
Daily: 9 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Bookings are taken in 15 minute intervals from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. for a return journey, or 3:30 p.m. for a one-way journey
April 2015 to March 2016:
One-way:
Adult: AUD 50
Child: AUD 25
Family: AUD 125
Return Experience:
Adult: AUD 75
Child AUD 37.50
Family: AUD 187.50
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyrail_Rainforest_Cableway
Official website http://www.skyrail.com.au/
Twitter https://twitter.com/skyrailcairns
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/skyrailcairns
Email mail@skyrail.com.au
Phone +61 7 4038 5555
Address (Unnamed Road), Cairns 4878, Australia
Coordinates -16°50'53.002" N 145°41'40.999" E
