Rainforestation Nature Park

Wildlife park Kuranda, Queensland, Australia

What to expect

Rainforestation Nature Park is a 100-acre tourist attraction in Kuranda, Queensland, Australia, set amidst World Heritage rainforest. The park features three main components: the Army Duck Rainforest Tour, where visitors tour the rainforest aboard an amphibious World War II Army Duck; the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, which includes a performance by the Pamagirri Aboriginal Dance Troupe and a Dreamtime Walk; and the Koala & Wildlife Park, where visitors can view native Australian animals, including crocodiles, koalas, kangaroos, and snakes. The park focuses on sustainable practices and has established a solid reputation as a leading tourist attraction since 1976

Plan your family visit to the Rainforestation Nature Park with these blog insights 👇

Cairns With Kids (2022 in Cairns)

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Rainforestation Nature Park, it has quite a few attractions like local wildlife and Aboriginal displays

Highlights: The kids loved the army duck tours and the overall experience. We enjoyed the rainforest setting, the wildlife exhibits, and the Aboriginal displays ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a day at Rainforestation Nature Park, enjoying the wildlife encounters and learning about the local indigenous culture

Highlights: The kids loved the wildlife encounters, especially the cassowary and the opportunity to see the kangaroos roaming freely. We also enjoyed the Aboriginal experience and the duck transport ride ✨

How to plan a Kuranda Day Trip from Cairns

This family's experience:

Activities: During our day at Rainforestation Nature Park, our family had a wonderful time learning about the plants and wildlife, joining a boat trip in a large Army vehicle and enjoying an indigenous presentation with boomerang throwing and a didgeridoo display

Highlights: We really loved this day learning a lot about Australian nature and history in a super engaging manner ✨

Cairns with kids: 10 fun kids activities in a row!

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited this park and saw different animals like the koala and kangaroo. We also took a cable car across the rainforest up the mountain and watched traditional dance shows

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the cable car ride and we enjoyed the traditional dance shows ✨