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Discover the Ultimate Kuranda & Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Tour from Port Douglas - Port Douglas

Discover the Ultimate Kuranda & Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Tour from Port Douglas

Port Douglasmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

10–11 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for travelers with moderate fitness; involves some walking at wildlife parks and markets but includes transport between activities.

Overview

Experience the best of Far North Queensland with a thrilling crocodile cruise, rainforest Skyrail ride, historic Kuranda train, and a sunset at Palm Cove—all in one unforgettable day from Port Douglas.

Port Douglas, Queensland

Kuranda & Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Package

Most Popular Package! Includes Hartley's, Skyrail & Scenic Train tickets & all transfers!

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Port Douglas, featuring a thrilling crocodile-feeding boat tour at Hartley’s, a scenic glide over the rainforest on the Skyrail, and a charming exploration of Kuranda's markets. Conclude your day with sunset drinks at Palm Cove, surrounded by stunning ocean views.

Rates

  • Adults: - $270
  • Children: - $155
  • Family (2 Adults, 2 Children 4-14 Years Old): - $720

Keep your travel plans flexible with only a 10% deposit at the time of booking. We’ll automatically charge your card 72 hours before your activity starts. You can also pay earlier if you like. A minimum booking total of $300 applies to be eligible for the 10% deposit. Booking fees are paid at time of deposit


We will text you your pickup time the day before (approx 8.20 am) and take you straight to Hartley's.

About

  • The best place to see crocodiles, koalas, birds of prey and wombats in North Queensland including a boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon, Cassowary Feeding, Wetland Tour, Crocodile Farm Tour and Crocodile Feeding Presentation. Free time to explore the park and complimentary morning tea. Ask us about upgrading to include Breakfast with the Koalas!! At 11.25 am we will pick you up and head to the multi- award winning Skyrail Rainforest Cableway where you will enjoy a world heritage listed rainforest experience and take in some of the most spectacular views on earth. On arrival in Kuranda I'll be there to meet and show you around this, 'Village in the rainforest' famous for its colourful arts and crafts markets as well as adventures. Wander the shops, markets, galleries, enjoy a bite to eat in one of the many cafes and great restaurants. (at your own expense) Join the Kuranda riverboat and cruise through the world’s most ancient rainforest enjoying commentary about river life. Visit the Butterfly Sanctuary, Bird World full of friendly tame birds or pop into the Koala Gardens and have your picture taken with one!! After approx 2 hours in Kuranda it's time for a 1 1/2 hour trip on one of the most spectacular rail journeys in Australia, the Kuranda Scenic Train travel through the rainforest enjoying breathtaking scenery, waterfalls and tunnels. Once we arrive at Freshwater station we head up the coast to stunning Palm Cove. I will show you along the palm fringed Esplanade before joining you for a sunset cocktail/wine/beer/soft drink (at own expense) overlooking the picturesque beach. Returning to Port Douglas at dusk and the end of our afternoon together.

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable shoes

Choose sturdy walking shoes for exploring uneven rainforest paths and market areas.

Bring sun protection

Wear a hat and sunscreen to protect against strong tropical sun during outdoor segments.

Stay hydrated

Carry a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed throughout your full-day adventure.

Book early

Reserve your spot ahead during peak season to guarantee availability on this popular tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Saltwater crocodile
  • Southern cassowary

History

Kuranda Scenic Railway was completed in 1891, a remarkable feat engineering through rugged rainforest terrain.

Conservation

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures participates in crocodile breeding programs and educates visitors on wildlife preservation efforts in Queensland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Essential for navigating rainforest trails and uneven surfaces in Kuranda.

Sun hat

Essential

Keeps you shaded and cool under the tropical Australian sun.

summer specific

Camera

Essential

Capture stunning wildlife and rainforest scenery throughout the day.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the extended outdoor segments of the tour.

all specific