Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Enjoy a unique perspective of Australia’s World Heritage-listed tropical rainforest, glide above the canopy before descending to explore the forest floor. Learn about ancient plants and animals that existed before dinosaurs roamed the earth, whose descendants can still be seen in the rainforest today. Complimentary Ranger guided boardwalk tours, the immersive Rainforest Discovery Zone, engaging interpretive signage and scenic lookouts at Red Peak help you unlock the secrets of this mystical landscape. Discover the Rainforest Interpretation Centre at Barron Falls and marvel at the Barron Gorge and Falls from The Edge Lookout. Ensure you get the most out of your experience by downloading Skyrail’s Audio Guide and Interpretive App that places the story of Queensland’s ancient rainforest directly in your hands for in-gondola commentary and more. Just 15 minutes from Cairns, there is ample parking for self-drivers including RV's, and electric vehicle charging bays. Bus transfers are available from selected Cairns City locations. Skyrail is universally inclusive and accessible for people of all ages and abilities. Skyrail is open daily with some pre-planned preventative maintenance dates, a list of closure dates can be found on the visitor information tab of the official Skyrail website.