Adventure and Outdoors Tours

Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery over and through the ancient rainforest in the Barron Gorge National Park. Glide above the canopy with spectacular views of the rainforest, Coral Sea and Cairns Highlands. Red Peak and Barron Falls allow you to descend and explore the forest below.

Explore Red Peak where the combination of complimentary Ranger guided boardwalk tours, immersive Rainforest Discovery Zone, engaging interpretive signage and rainforest lookout unlock the secrets of this mystical landscape

Discover more at Barron Falls, marvel at the rugged beauty of the Barron Gorge and majestic Barron Falls from The Edge Lookout and visit the interactive Rainforest Interpretive Centre.

Enjoy your experience with Skyrail’s Audio Guide and Interpretive App, placing the story of the rainforest directly in your hands with in-gondola commentary.

Accessible to people of all ages and abilities, Skyrail is the must-do rainforest experience in Tropical North Queensland.

Skyrail looks forward to welcoming you to one of the most biologically diverse and fascinating rainforests on Earth. Join our commitment to preserving the Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest, where we are acting to protect the natural environment for future generations, creating advocates, and a greater appreciation for a sustainable future.

Skyrail is open daily with some pre-planned preventative maintenance dates, a list of closures can be found on the visitor information tab of the official Skyrail website.

Discovering ancient plants and animals on a Ranger Guided Tour at Red Peak

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Explore the Ancient Rainforest with Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

From $68 to $123

Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery over and into Queensland’s World Heritage Listed Rainforest.

Learn about plants and animals that existed long before dinosaurs roamed the earth, whose descendants can still be seen in the rainforest today, on a complimentary Ranger Guided Tour at Red Peak. The Wet Tropics is home to some of the world’s first kangaroos, flowering plants and ancient songbirds, this fascinating living museum is like a window back in time.

Explore the Rainforest Discovery Zone at Red Peak and discover the amazing sweeping panoramic views from The Edge Lookout at Barron Falls. Enhance your rainforest experience by downloading the Skyrail Audio Guide and Interpretive App.

Exploring the ancient rainforest on a one-way Skyrail experience takes approximately 90 minutes. For a return (round-trip) experience allow 2.5 hours. Located 15 minutes from Cairns city and 50 minutes from Port Douglas.

Discover the stories of the world’s oldest rainforest and join our commitment to preserving the Wet Tropics World Heritage area for future generations.

Skyrail is universally inclusive and accessible for people of all ages and abilities. Open daily with some pre-planned maintenance dates, a list can be found on the official Skyrail website. Advance bookings are essential.

Disabled Access

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