Kuranda: Rainforestation Nature Park
Atherton Tablelands, Cairns
Rainforestation has three unique experiences, situated in the midst of World Heritage Rainforest. These experiences include: Army Duck Rainforest Tours, Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience and iconic Australian animals in the Koala & Wildlife Park.
Rainforestation Nature Park, Kuranda — Suitable for nature and cultural experience seekers
Rainforestation Nature Park is a 100-acre property located within Kuranda’s World Heritage Rainforest, offering immersive wildlife and Aboriginal cultural experiences.
Highlights
- Watch traditional dance performances by Aboriginal performers
- Learn to throw a boomerang and spear on the Dreamtime Walk
- Explore the rainforest and water in a 6-wheel amphibious Army Duck vehicle
- Visit the Koala & Wildlife Park to see iconic Australian animals
Description
Board a World War II Army Duck for a combined land and water tour through the rainforest. Your guide will point out plants such as ferns, orchids, strangler figs, and the stinging tree, while you watch for native animals including turtles, eels, birds, pythons, and reptiles.
After the tour, visit the Tropical Fruit Orchard featuring over 40 exotic fruit species like jackfruit, pawpaw, lychees, carambola, and star apple. This orchard offers educational insights into regional and international tropical fruits.
The Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience allows visitors to see traditional dance in the Rainforest Amphitheatre. Participate in the Dreamtime Walk along the Rainbow Serpent walkway and observe spear throwing and didgeridoo performances. You can also practice boomerang throwing and test your skill to make it return.
Explore the Koala & Wildlife Park at your own pace, where you can see crocodiles, kangaroos, wallabies, snakes, dingoes, a cassowary, Tasmanian Devils (the only ones in North Queensland), and a rescued Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroo. View 'Jack the Ripper,' one of the largest crocodiles in captivity, from elevated boardwalks. Hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies roaming freely.
Includes
- Entry to Rainforestation Nature Park
- Army Duck rainforest tour
- Pamagirri Aboriginal experience with dance show and Dreamtime Walk
- Access to Koala & Wildlife Park
Excludes
- Souvenir photos with koalas or crocodiles
Important Information
- 100% cancellation fee applies for tours canceled within 24 hours of departure or no-shows
- Travel insurance is recommended to cover unforeseen circumstances beyond the operator’s control
- Days of operation may change without notice
- Bomerang throwing activities are weather-dependent
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable footwear and bring sun protection. Morning visits are recommended to avoid afternoon showers and crowds. Book in advance, especially during peak seasons.
