Waterfall, Wetlands, and Scenic Rail - Down Under Tours

Waterfall, Wetlands, and Scenic Rail

Accompanied by a knowledgeable local driver guide, delve into the lush palm forest of Cattana Wetlands and discover the Barron Falls with a Djabugay Aboriginal guide. Enjoy a delightful lunch at Skybury Coffee Plantation before venturing to the charming Emerald Creek Ice Creamery. Conclude your day on the famous Kuranda Scenic Rail,

Cattana Wetlands 

A driver-guided walk takes you through the heart of a remnant feather palm forest. Traverse the unique landscape, absorbing the tranquil ambience as you pass by the reflective Jabiru Lake and gain insights into the unique flora and fauna that call this wetland home.

Barron Falls – Din Din

Visit the awe-inspiring Barron Falls, known locally as Din Din and enjoy an exclusive Make Travel Matter® moment. This magnificent waterfall holds profound significance to the Djabugay Aboriginal People, and your experience goes beyond the surface as you receive a warm welcome and participate in Calling to Country with your Djabugay Cultural Guide, learning about culture and connection to country from the peoples of the Djabugay nation.

Skybury Coffee Plantation

Australia’s oldest coffee plantation and largest papaya grower.  Enjoy a tasty lunch with Skybury’s signature touches including coffee & papaya elements.   After lunch enjoy the stunning views across the Tablelands whilst you relax and enjoy the locally grown coffee and coffee liqueur tasting.

Emerald Creek Ice Creamery

Enjoy a taste of 4 x different ice-cream flavours, all produced on site at this proudly locally owned ice creamery.

Kuranda Scenic Railway

Travel on board the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway from the quaint mountain top village of Kuranda to picturesque Freshwater Train Station.  Built back in the late 1800’s you’ll enjoy the tales of the early pioneers who constructed the rail line as you travel through 15 tunnels and over 37 bridges!

From Cairns

  • Operates Monday to Friday
  • Departs approx 8.15am
  • Returns approx 6.00pm

From Palm Cove, Trinity Beach

  • Operates Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
  • Departs approx 9.00am
  • Returns approx 6.00pm

From Port Douglas

  • Operates Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
  • Departs approx 7.45am
  • Returns approx 6.4pm
  • Experienced Local Driver Guide
  • Luxury Coach Travel
  • Cattana Wetlands Guided Walk
  • Morning Refreshment
  • EXCLUSIVE Make Travel Matter®  experience at Din Din – Barron Falls – with a local Djabugay Aboriginal  Cultural Guide
  • Delicious Tropical Lunch, Coffee and Coffee Liqueur Tasting
  • Locally produced Ice Cream at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery
  • One way experience on the Kuranda Scenic Railway

Enabling inclusivity to all who wish to join us in discovering the wonders of Tropical North Queensland, this tour is accessible for wheelchair users.

For more information and FAQs, please visit our accessibility page here.

To ensure safe boarding on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, wheelchairs should not exceed 63cm x 95cm, and must be capable of being tilted backwards to raise front wheels on entry.

  • Please advise us prior to travel if you are travelling with a wheelchair or mobility aid as accessible capacity is limited.
  • Phone +07 4047 9066
  • Email res@downundertours.com
Tour Starts: 8am Departs Cairns  ||  Tour Finishes: 6pm Returns Cairns

Disclaimers:

  • Child rate 4-14 years inclusive
  • Tour not recommended for children under 4yrs because of the length of the tour and time spent on the vehicle.
  • Family = 2A + 2C
  • Rates are GST inclusive and in Australian Dollars

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Prices valid until 31st March 2026

From Cairns 

$299 Adult, $255 Child, $993 Family

From Northern Beaches

$313 Adult, $236 Child, $1043 Family

From Port Douglas

$349 Adult, $250 Child, $1133 Family

 

Phone our friendly reservations team on +61 7 4047 9066 to reserve your seat today.

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