Kuranda Riverboat Cruise
Cruise around part of the World's most ancient tropical rainforest with Kuranda Riverboat's scenic and informative water adventure. Aboard this covered open-air vessel, you'll be taken on a journey on part of the Barron River in Kuranda to spot some of its local inhabitants and see the true beauty that Tropical North Queensland is renowned for. The Barron River is home to a range of native Australian animals including freshwater crocodiles, turtles, snakes, water dragons and fish as well as the hundreds of tropical bird species that fly around the region.
A great outing on the water for all ages to enjoy, Kuranda Riverboat's scenic cruise along the Barron River will provide you with some amazing and memorable photo opportunities all while your guide explains some history to you about the region, its environment and the animals that have made it home. The cruise runs for 45-minutes from the designated departure point below the Kuranda Skyrail and Railway Stations. There are several departure times throughout the day aligned with the train times in the afternoon. Choose from the 10:45am, 11:45am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm or 2:30pm cruise with the final cruise returning at 3:15pm.
Journey into the heart of the ancient rainforest on a 45-minute scenic cruise with Kuranda Riverboat! Glide down the Barron River, surrounded by lush landscapes teeming with wildlife. Spot freshwater crocodiles, turtles, snakes, and colorful birds as your knowledgeable guide shares the secrets of this remarkable environment. Capture breathtaking photos and gain insights into the region's history as you cruise along. With departures throughout the day (10:45 am, 11:45 am, 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, or 2:30 pm), this Kuranda Riverboat cruise is the perfect add-on to your Kuranda adventure.
- Departs 5 times daily
- Learn the history of Kuranda
- 45 minute rainforest cruise
- The world's most ancient tropical rainforest
- Spot freshwater (estuarine) crocodiles
- Suitable for all ages
- Typically, the cruise is suitable for all ages, but check with the tour operator for any specific age restrictions.
- Wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for a relaxing boat ride. Light layers are recommended as temperatures can vary.
- Check with the tour operator about accessibility for people with mobility issues. Some boats may have steps or narrow passages that could pose challenges.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip. The operator will usually provide updates and alternative arrangements if needed.
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