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Your Kuranda Holiday

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

Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Bailey
5 out of 5
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$203 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
9/10 Wonderful! (659 reviews)
"Neat place to stay. We had an urban twin and the room was nice with an amazing bathroom. Really appreciated the little touches of lighting controls bed side, tv casting and refillable water bottles. Lots of discrete storage. Plus the lobby smells amazing!"

Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025

Crystalbrook Bailey
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$169 per night from 27 Jan to 28 Jan
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Close to great dining, shopping and entertainment."

Reviewed on 20 Jan. 2025

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 out of 5
122 Lake St, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$215 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
8.6/10 Excellent! (347 reviews)
"Fab"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2023

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
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?
You’ll find cheap prices from AU$750 on Expedia for your Kuranda break. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Kuranda costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kuranda?
To pick up cheap Kuranda holiday packages, plan your trip outside of peak times such as public holidays. You’ll generally find lower prices and better availability in the off-season or when it’s less busy.
How many days is enough for Kuranda?
The ideal duration of your Kuranda holiday depends on what you’d like to do. Usually, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to check out all the major attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kuranda?
Kuranda has everything you need for an amazing escape. Begin your Kuranda holiday on a high note by exploring popular attractions like Rainforestation Nature Park.
How to find the best Kuranda package deals?
Begin your search for a Kuranda package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our “Packages” tab. Then add a few filters, like “Property type” and “Guest rating,” to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don’t find the perfect Kuranda package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Kuranda getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Kuranda holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You’ll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you’ll still have the flexibility to create a customised Kuranda holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Kuranda?
If you have your Kuranda holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Kuranda?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Kuranda.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Kuranda. Then, choose a hotel that suits your budget, whether that’s a low-cost stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how much time you’d like to spend discovering Kuranda. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you’re interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a personalised Kuranda holiday package.

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