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Kuranda - Cairns air conditioned suburb
For Kuranda real estate contact us. Kuranda is located 25km northwest of Cairns in Far North Queensland, Australia and is surrounded by World Heritage Rainforest. Visitors and locals enjoy the journey to Kuranda on Kuranda’s Historic Scenic Railway, by car or bus over the exciting Kuranda Range Road or over the rainforest on Skyrail Rainforest Cableway from Smithfield. The skyrail journey shows you over 7km of World heritage listed tropical rainforest.The 6 person gondola's take you just a few meters from the treetops of the rainforest. Become part of nature as the syrail journey immerses you in the ultimate rainforest experience. See, hear, smell, and take it all in. Whether travelling by skyrail, car or bus you will get spectacular views of the coastal plains, Cairns Northern Beaches and tropical islands dotting the beautiful Coral Sea. If travellinfg by car stopping at the spectacular barron falls lookout is a must. Kuranda is a quaint village in the rainforest and is a Mecca for tourists to North Queensland. There is plenty to keep visitors busy. Take the time to visit some of Kuranda’s many tourist attractions, which include The Rainforest Station and the Butterfly Sanctuary(with around 1500beautiful tropical butterflies, Birdworld Kuranda (home to Australia's largest collection of freeflying birds with around 500 birds) the breathtaking Barron Falls, the pictureque railway station, historic buildings from the villages past, cafes, restaurants, boutique coffee houses and bars. With six new walking trails around kuranda village there is something for everyone, even a walk to the Barron falls for the enthusiastic bushwalker. Delight in more than 1200 species of flowering plants known to be in the World Heritage listed rainforest surrounding Kuranda. Kuranda is the place to go for handcrafted goods, Aboriginal artifacts, as well as arts and crafts. At the Kuranda Koala Gardens the most obvious thing to do is cuddle a koala, but snakes, crocodiles, wombats and wallabies, butterflies, native and exotic birds, kangaroos and reptiles will delight all. You can also see traditional Aboriginal dancers perform, travel on a riverboat on the mighty Barron River or join an Army Duck ride through the rainforest. Coffee and tropical fruits are grown near Kuranda and 80 per cent of Australia's coffee crop is grown in the Kuranda - Mareeba area. Close by is the Cairns Wildlife Safari Reserve with the largest pride of lions in Australia. To get the best coffee in Kuranda visit http://kurandacoffeerepublic.com.au/ For Cairns and Kuranda houses and real estate contact us. Suburbs Of Cairns |
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