Explore the Ancient Rainforest with Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery in Queensland's World Heritage Listed Wet Tropics Rainforest.

Learn about plants and animals that existed long before dinosaurs roamed the earth, whose descendants can still be seen today, on a complimentary Ranger Guided Tour at Red Peak. Home to some of the world's first kangaroos, flowering plants and ancient songbirds, this fascinating living museum is like a window back in time. Explore the Rainforest Discovery Zone at Red Peak and discover the amazing sweeping panoramic views from The Edge Lookout at Barron Falls.

Discover the World's Oldest Rainforest Story, an exciting collaboration between Buda:dji, the Djabugay people and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Hear the dreamtime stories of the Djabuganydji bama, the Traditional Custodians of this land, in the multilingual Skyrail Audio Guide App. Enhance your experience with in-gondola commentary and more.

Exploring the ancient rainforest on a one-way Skyrail experience takes approximately 90 minutes. For a return (round-trip) experience allow 2.5 hours. Located 15 minutes from Cairns city and 50 minutes from Port Douglas.

Skyrail is accessible for people of all ages and abilities. With some pre-planned maintenance dates, a list can be found on the official Skyrail website. Advance bookings essential.