Things to do in and around Kuranda
Kuranda offers a fantastic outdoor, family-friendly escape with its stunning cable car gondola rides and vibrant public markets. Engage in eco-adventures, enjoy live performances, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of local music festivals. Whether you’re seeking thrilling experiences or a relaxing day out, Kuranda has something for everyone to enjoy in its beautiful surroundings.
Shopping
In Kuranda, visit the Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets for unique local crafts and souvenirs. Smithfield Shopping Centre, located 6.4km away, offers a mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, Kite Rite Australia is 9.7km away, specialising in kites and outdoor gear.
Recreation
Experience luxury at Paradise Palms Country Club, offering a serene escape with beautiful surroundings. For a mix of wellness and adventure, explore the Smithfield Mountain Bike Park Trail Head, where you can unwind in nature. Indulge in relaxation at Vie Spa Palm Cove, providing rejuvenating body treatments.
Adventure
Experience breathtaking views on the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway, gliding over lush rainforests. For thrill-seekers, Cairns Paintball offers an adrenaline-pumping adventure. If water sports excite you, visit Cable Ski Cairns, located 4.8km from Kuranda, for some exhilarating wakeboarding fun in the sun.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kuranda by visiting the Cairns Convention Centre, 19.3km away, for captivating performances. The Cairns Performing Arts Centre, 17.7km away, offers a rich cultural experience, while the Rondo Theatre, 16.1km away, showcases entertaining shows perfect for families and couples alike.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.