Cairns: Daintree Rainforest Canopy Ziplining Tour
Daintree National Park, Cairns
Explore the Queensland rainforest and get a bird’s eye view of Daintree National Park as you glide along on a zipline course. Fly up to 15 meters above ground on this guided tour in Cape Tribulation.
Explore Cape Tribulation's Daintree National Park on a guided zipline course suited for adventurous visitors with moderate fitness and no fear of heights.
Experience an exhilarating trek through the World-Heritage-Listed Daintree National Park, gliding across ziplines and crossing suspension bridges while taking in elevated views of Cape Tribulation's tropical rainforest. Knowledgeable guides will lead you through the complex ecosystem, from the shaded forest floor to the lush canopy above.
The adventure concludes with a dual zipline ride, allowing you to share the experience with a friend, family member, or travel partner.
Highlights
- Explore Cape Tribulation's tropical rainforest from treetops
- Complete a lengthy zipline course in Daintree Park
- Enjoy panoramic views from a 360-degree viewing platform
- Ride a dual zipline alongside a partner
- Use high-quality protective gear with expert instructor support
Includes
- Zipline course access
- Dual zipline ride
- Professional instructors
Excludes
- Gloves (available for purchase at the park)
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
Important Information
- Cape Tribulation is approximately three hours from Cairns; allow ample travel time for your activity.
- This tour involves heights up to 25 metres, suspension bridges, stairs, and a steep 200m gravel walk to the course. Moderate fitness and comfort at heights are required.
- All participants must complete a digital waiver prior to arrival; a waiver email will be sent by the activity supplier.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult; all adults must purchase a ticket.
- Clothing such as crop tops, shorts, skirts, or anything that may ride up under the harness is not recommended.
- Long hair must be tied back for safety.
- Ziplines are designed for a gentle pace; lightweight riders may stop early, but staff will assist as needed.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, bring insect repellent, and travel early to maximize your day. Book in advance to secure your preferred date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes guided zipline rides, suspension bridge crossings, and educational commentary about the Daintree National Park ecosystem.
The tour takes place in Cape Tribulation within the World-Heritage-listed Daintree National Park near Cairns.
The tour is suitable for visitors with moderate fitness levels and no fear of heights, generally aged 12 and above.
Tour duration varies, but most ziplining tours in the Cairns region last approximately 3 to 4 hours; check the website for current details.
No previous experience is required as guides provide safety instruction and assist throughout the tour.
Children meeting the minimum age and fitness requirements can participate; confirm specific age limits with the tour provider.
Wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, and bring insect repellent suitable for the tropical rainforest climate in Cairns.
Meals are typically not included; some tours may offer drinks or snacks, so check the tour details before booking.
The tour operates year-round, but availability may vary with weather conditions; verify schedules on the official website.
The ziplining site is accessible by car or tour transport from Cairns, located approximately a 2-hour drive north near Cape Tribulation.
