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You may like the room rates at this top accommodation in the area, which has good reviews from our travellers: Crystalbrook Flynn - 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the heart of Kuranda. Located within a 5-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant and a bar at this hotel.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Kuranda are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.

Overall, Kuranda is known for its rainforest, gardens and wildlife. Major attractions include Cairns Esplanade. Get out into nature with places such as Rainforestation Nature Park, Barron Gorge National Park and Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. Cultural attractions include Kuranda Arts Co-Op Gallery, Peter Jarver Gallery and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum.

Keep this information about transit options in Kuranda on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 8.7 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transport during your trip. If you’re eager to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Kuranda Station to catch a train.