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Lock in a Kuranda holiday package that includes only the things you need and nothing you don't. Good for fishing, watersports and dining, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Palm Cove. Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Palm Cove Beach and Kewarra Beach are just some of the sights worth checking out during your trip to Kuranda. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Kuranda holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

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Kuranda Holiday

Kuranda, located in Queensland, Australia, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning nature, vibrant zoo, lush rainforest, and captivating jungle, there is plenty to explore. Wander through the beautiful gardens, immerse yourself in the local culture, and marvel at the diverse wildlife. Birdwatching enthusiasts will also delight in the array of species that call Kuranda home. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the temples and take part in guided tours to truly experience the essence of this remarkable destination.

  • Kowrowa: Kowrowa is a charming city nestled in the heart of Kuranda. It offers a unique experience with its picturesque landscapes and friendly locals. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kowrowa by exploring the nearby rainforests and waterfalls. Take a leisurely hike through Barron Gorge National Park or embark on an exhilarating white-water rafting adventure along the Barron River. Kowrowa is also known for its vibrant arts and crafts scene, with local artisans showcasing their talents in galleries and markets. Indulge in delicious local cuisine at the quaint cafes and restaurants, and don't forget to visit the Kowrowa Wildlife Park to get up close and personal with Australia's iconic wildlife.

If you're looking for an outdoor adventure in Kuranda, you're in for a treat. This charming town in Queensland, Australia offers a range of activities and experiences that will immerse you in nature and wildlife. From exploring the lush rainforests and gardens to visiting the local zoo and birdwatching, there's something for every nature lover. Take a scenic rail train or a thrilling helicopter ride to witness the breathtaking landscapes from above. Don't miss the famous Kuranda Skyrail for a unique way to explore the area. With plenty of full-day tours and cultural attractions, Kuranda promises an unforgettable outdoor holiday experience.

  • Rainforestation Nature Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the rainforest at Rainforestation Nature Park. With friendly staff to guide you, embark on tours that take you through lush jungle and vibrant coral reefs. Explore the park's zoo and get up close with unique wildlife. Take a leisurely walk along the beach and indulge in some retail therapy with shopping opportunities. This nature park is the perfect destination for eco-friendly enthusiasts seeking an outdoor adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Skyrail Kuranda Terminal: Experience the thrill of soaring above the rainforest in a cable car gondola at Skyrail Kuranda Terminal. The friendly staff will ensure a memorable journey as you take in breathtaking views of the lush rainforest and explore the wonders of nature. Discover the beauty of coral reefs and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the area. With a combination of adventure, family-friendly activities, and stunning gardens, Skyrail Kuranda Terminal is an ideal choice for those seeking an outdoor escapade.
  • Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets: Step into the lively atmosphere of the Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets. Interact with friendly locals as you explore this public market. With a focus on nature and rainforest-themed products, you can find unique items that reflect the beauty of the region. From coral reef-inspired jewelry to jungle-themed artwork, the market offers a shopping experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the culture of the city and enjoy the bustling ambiance of these markets, perfect for those who appreciate a mix of business and city vibes.

When visiting Kuranda in Queensland, Australia, you'll find a variety of dining options to satisfy your taste buds. One popular choice is German Tucker Kuranda, a highly rated European German restaurant. Here, you can indulge in delicious German cuisine, such as bratwurst, schnitzel, and sauerkraut. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a favorite among locals and tourists alike. While exploring the area, be sure to check out the DFO Cairns for some great shopping deals. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to explore the food trails in Kuranda, where you can discover fresh local produce and unique culinary experiences.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Kuranda. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 24.1°C, reaching a peak of 26.9°C in January, February, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 20.7°C in July, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 125.7mm, with January experiencing the heaviest showers, while September is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January26.9Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February26.9Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March26.2Moderate RainMostly Sunny
April24.7Light RainMostly Sunny
May22.8Light RainMostly Sunny
June21.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July20.7No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August20.9No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
September22.6No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
October24.3No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November25.6Light RainMostly Sunny
December26.6Moderate RainMostly Sunny
  • Scenic Rail Train and Skyrail: Take a ride on the famous Kuranda Scenic Rail Train or the Kuranda Skyrail to enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning landscapes.
  • Lush Rainforests and Gardens: Explore the lush rainforests and beautiful gardens, immersing yourself in the stunning nature of Kuranda.
  • Vibrant Zoo and Wildlife: Visit the local zoo and marvel at the diverse wildlife that calls Kuranda home.
  • Cultural Attractions: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting temples and indulging in guided tours.
  • Helicopter Rides: For a unique perspective, take a thrilling helicopter ride to witness the captivating landscapes from above.
  • Take advantage of Expedia's package deals by combining flights, hotels, and car rentals to save money on your trip to Kuranda.
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  • Use Expedia's search filters to find the perfect accommodation within your price range in Kuranda.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (October-December) to take advantage of lower prices and fewer crowds.
  • Check the price limits filter on Expedia to find a holiday package that suits your budget for your trip to Kuranda.
  • Discover the best holiday experience for you by using Expedia's travel experience filter, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway in Kuranda.

Kuranda Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
Population
3,000
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Kuranda Koala Gardens, Skyrail Kuranda Terminal and Birdworld Kuranda

Our pick of the best Kuranda Hotel Deals

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$209 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$209
per night
16 Nov - 17 Nov
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Best accomodation for reef trips
"Staff were so helpful and the hotel was beautiful, the room was big and had a stunning view of the esplanade park. I asked for a doona and they brought it up to me and remade the bed. Hotel is close to the ferry departure points for trips to the reef. We will stay here again."

Reviewed on 18 Oct. 2024

Pacific Hotel Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$235 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$235
per night
17 Nov - 18 Nov
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was great."

Reviewed on 15 Oct. 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$275 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$275
per night
27 Oct - 28 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Our room was a little worn as in curtains didnt close property. The door on cabinet wouldn't close completely. The staff were friendly"

Reviewed on 20 Oct. 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kuranda holiday package cost?
From just AU$919. Yes, you read that right. Our Kuranda packages are a simple way to stretch your budget. Bundle your favourite hotels, flights and rental car and get to know this vibrant destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Kuranda?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won’t just save you time — it’ll save you a pretty penny too. A Kuranda holiday package makes it simple to arrange the ideal trip. With more than 550 airlines around the world to select from, finding flights that fit your schedule won’t be difficult. On top of that, we have over 1 000 000 hotel options globally to select from. Now that’s choice! Whatever your budget, Expedia brings the world within your reach.
Where should I stay in Kuranda?
With so much to explore in Kuranda, we suggest you book a room in a hotel close to its attractions. Kuranda Koala Gardens, Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets and Skyrail Kuranda Terminal are some interesting ones to add to your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Kuranda?
If it’s comfort and convenience you’re looking for, look no further than Casa Kuranda In The Rainforest. Spend your evenings kicking back here and your days exploring Kuranda’s popular attractions.
How far in advance should I book my Kuranda holiday?
While prices change from time to time, we generally recommend booking your seats as soon as possible. Most international airfares are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you might still get lucky. Low prices to Kuranda sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Kuranda travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and get access to incredible deals. Once you’ve made your booking, add on some activities and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to planning your Kuranda holiday, you’re the boss!
What should I know before booking a Kuranda travel package?
You can save big by bundling your hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you’ve created your package, you can add on things like activities or tours. Your next unforgettable holiday is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Kuranda Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you’re hoping to fly to Kuranda in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 airline partners throughout the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Kuranda holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve booked your Kuranda holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it without penalty. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

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