Kuranda (Skyrail & Train) + Green Island and Great Barrier Reef - 2 Day Package

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Cairns, Kuranda

Location

Dr. Tours, Great Adventures

Tour Operator

Great Barrier Reef, Nature

Activity

2 Days

Duration

2-DAY PACKAGE

Experience two must-see wonders surrounding Cairns in the ultimate 2-day package tour!

DAY 1: Kuranda

This tour includes accommodation transfers from your accommodation to the Smithfield Skyrail station, where you can experience the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway to Kuranda.
After 4 hours of free time in Kuranda you will board the Kuranda Scenic Railway back to Cairns, to enjoy a scenic 2 hour train ride through rugged mountains with waterfalls tumbling through.

DAY 2: Green Island & Great Barrier Reef

This tour is perfect for a group of family and friends who would like to go on a day tour to the Great Barrier Reef as it includes everything you need to fully enjoy your experience!

The complete reef and island experience awaits with this exciting tour. Take a fast 45 minute catamaran ride to beautiful Green Island and enjoy two hours on this unique reef and rainforest coral cay. Then, you’ll depart Green Island to continue your day of adventure and discovery with 3 hours on board Great Adventures spacious activity platform moored on the majestic Outer Great Barrier Reef.

To book, select “All Day – Available” on the booking form.
*Preferred dates & times can be selected on the next page.

TOUR OPERATOR	Dr. Tours, Skyrail, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Great Adventures
DEPARTURE / RETURN LOCATION	Cairns
DEPARTURE TIME	DAY 1: Kuranda Approx. 08:15 AM DAY 2: Green Island & Great Barrier Reef 08:30 AM
RETURN TIME	DAY 1: Kuranda Approx 17:30 DAY 2: Green Island & Great Barrier Reef 17:30
INCLUDED	DAY 1: Kuranda Skyrail Kuranda train One way transfer 4 hours free time in Kuranda DAY 2: Green Island & Great Barrier Reef Morning tea & coffee served until departure Morning tea cake selection Two (2) hours on Green Island Three (3) hours on Outer Reef platform Snorkelling equipment included at Green Island and the Outer Reef Lycra / Stinger suit included at the Outer Reef Use of buoyancy vests at the pontoon Reef education presentation Hot and cold buffet lunch Semi-submersible coral reef viewing tour Underwater observation Guided Eco Reef Talk in the underwater observation Afternoon tea and coffee available whist at the platform Cheese and biscuits on return journey
OPTIONS	DAY 1: Kuranda Gold class seating upgrade $ 49 DAY 2: Green Island & Great Barrier Reef On Green Island Parasailing $155 Seawalker $194 On Outer Reef Pontoon Guided snorkel tour $66 (AD) $34 (CH) 1 Intro Dive $184 2 Intro Dives $284 1 Certified Dive $136 2 Certified Dives $200 Scuba doo $170 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight $199 Cairns Return Transfers $32 (AD)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION	Child price applies to 4-14 years. Day 1 and 2 can be interchanged. (Please enter preferred dates for each tour in the booking form)
WHAT TO BRING	Tour Voucher Sunscreen Sunglasses Water Camera Swim wear
SPECIAL NOTE	Cancellation 72 hours prior to departure is subject to 100% cancellation fees.

Kuranda

Approx. 08:15:Pick up at accommodation

Pick up time may vary depending on the accommodation.

09:00 : Arrive at the Smithfield Skyrail Station

Enjoy a 45 minute scenic ride above the rainforest canopy to Kuranda. You are free to stop at the Barron Falls station to discover panoramic views from The Edge Lookout.

10:40 - 11:00 : Arrive at Kuranda

You will have free time until the train departs at 15:30 (can be changed to 14:00 departure with request to guide)

14:00/15:30 : Kuranda Train Departs for Cairns

16:00/17:30 : Arrive in Cairns

Make your own way back to your accomodation.

*Schedule is subject to change depending on the circumstances.
*Please let us know if you want to take the 14:00 train.

Green Island & Great Barrier Reef

08:00 : Check in at Reef Fleet Terminal

08:30 : Depart for Green Island

09:15 : Arrive at Green Island

Enjoy 2 hours of free time!

11:15 : Depart Green Island

12:20 : Arrive at the Outer Reef Pontoon

Snorkel and/or dive, visit the underwater observatory, cruise in a semi-sub or just relax on the sundeck with a delicious buffet lunch.
The vibrant marine life of the reef awaits you!
In addition to your included activities Great Adventures’ activity platform also has a wide range of optional activities to choose from.

12:30 : Buffet Lunch

15:30 : Prepare to leave the pontoon

15:45 : Depart the pontoon

16:30 : Pick up customers from Green Island

16:45 : Depart Green Island

17:30 : Arrive in Cairns

*Schedule is subject to change depending on the circumstances.

Optional Extras on Green Island

Parasailing

Take to the sky and see Green Island and the reef from a whole new perspective with an exciting parasailing adventure. It’s safe fun and an exhilarating experience!

Green Island Parasailing is the most exciting activity available on your day visit to Green Island, offering the best aerial views of the beautiful region and memories that will last a lifetime.

$145 per person

The minimum age for Parasailing is 7 years of age.

Seawalker

For an amazing underwater walking experience, let Seawalker’s expert guides show you wonders of the reef as you stroll along Green Island lagoon’s sea floor. There’s no equipment to operate, non-swimmers welcome and you don’t even have to get your hair wet!

It’s quick – only 45 to 50 minutes from the briefing to being back on dry land. Learn about safety, don the helmet, walk on the seafloor – it’s that easy.
It’s easy – no new skills to learn, no swimming and no equipment to operate.
It’s safe – Seawalker’s guides are always in the water beside you, it’s great for non-swimmers and anyone who is not confident in the water.
It’s low stress – no complicated equipment to use and you can wear glasses or contacts

$175 per person

The minimum age for Seawalker helmet diving is 12 years of age.
Certain medical condition, medications and height restrictions may prevent some people from participating in this activity.

Optional Extras at Outer Reef

Guided Snorkel Tour

For those looking for a more immersive snorkel experience, a guided snorkel tour is a great way to maximise your visit to the Great Barrier Reef.

Ideal for novice snorkellers and family groups, you will be able to swim with the fish and explore the wonders of the reef with one of our knowledgeable guides by your side.

Adult $66
Child $34

Introductory and Certified Diving

Scuba diving is the best way to see the reef and no experience is necessary to take a fully supervised introductory dive. Our professional and experienced PADI instructors will guide you through every aspect of your dive, allowing you to have a relaxed, enjoyable experience.

After your introductory dive briefing which takes about 30 minutes, you’ll gear-up and then start your dive experience in the island swimming pool for a skills practice session with your instructor.
Now you are ready for your dive adventure!
You’ll head down to the beach where you will board our dive tender for a short boat ride, about 7 minutes offshore, to experience scuba diving at one of our four Green Island dive sites.

If you already have a dive certification, we will provide you with all your scuba gear, and an experienced dive guide to ensure maximum enjoyment, safety and to guide you to the best sites.
*Proof of certification is required C-card/Log book.

Introductory Dive: 1 Dive $172 , 2 Dives $260
Certified Dive: 1 Dive $122 , 2 Dives $178

The minimum age for Scuba Diving is 12 years.
Certain medical conditions, medications and height restrictions may preclude some people from participating in optional in-water activities. For advice, contact our reservations team.

Scubadoo

Great Adventures’ platform on the Great Barrier Reef is the only place in Australia where you can cruise the reef on your own underwater scooter! No experience is necessary and non-swimmers welcome. It’s great fun and your professional guide will take you on an underwater journey to remember.

$170 per person

The minimum age for Scuba Doo is 12 years.
Certain medical conditions, medications and height restrictions may preclude some people from participating in optional in-water activities. For advice, contact our office.

For more info, visit http://www.scubadoocairns.com.au/

Scenic Helicopter Flights

Enjoy spectacular views of the Great Barrier Reef. Sit back, relax and enjoy this safe and exhilarating bird’s eye view of the reef. Nautilus Aviation are one of the leaders in heli-tourism with an exceptional track record of customer satisfaction and safety.

The scenic flight is a great way to discover the sheer magnitude and beauty of one of the world’s most fascinating natural wonders.

$190 per person

Passenger Weight: Individual passenger weights and accompanying carryon luggage MUST be advised at time of booking. Weight variances greater than 10% may incur an additional fee. Maximum single seat payload of 110kg. For passenger comfort and aircraft weight and balance, passengers exceeding 110kg are required to purchase an additional seat at 50% of the ticket price – payable to Nautilus Aviation on the day of travel.
A minimum of 2 passengers per aircraft required for Scenic Flights.
*Child Rate: One (1) infant under their 3rd birthday may travel free of charge if seated on a guardian’s lap. Maximum one infant per helicopter as per CASA regulations. Child 3 years and above pay full fare.