Cairns Ballooning Scenic Flight & Skyrail & Kuranda Rail Package Highlights
- Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us
- Experience an unforgettable hot air balloon ride with a glass of bubbly or juice on landing
- Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Cairns, the rainforest, and mountains
- Ride the scenic Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (2pm Kuranda Scenic Rail Train Ticket)
- Explore the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway through the heart of the tropical rainforest
- Free time to explore Kuranda Village & markets
- Perfect full-day adventure combining air, rail, and nature
- Pick up from Cairns Hotels
What's Excluded
- Meals and beverages (available for purchase in Kuranda)
- Souvenirs and personal expenses
What to Expect
Pre dawn pick-up
You’ll be picked up from your accommodation by a Hot Air coach to start your special Cairns tour package. Enjoy a scenic one-hour drive through the Kuranda rainforest. Pickup times will be confirmed upon booking.
6:30 am
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we welcome you to bring light snacks along with you in case you get hungry. As you have a big day ahead, booking this hot air balloon and Kuranda package you may feel the need to have light refreshments with you.
On your arrival to Kuranda you will find lots of great cafe's in the main street of Kuranda, to have a late breakfast by around 11am.
Hot Air ballooning requires stable air temperatures and wind patterns which are mostly occur in the early hours of the morning as the sun is rising. Hot Air Balloon Cairns is fortunate that the conditions are some of the best in the world for ballooning and perfect for take off nearly all year round. We also believe it is a beautiful way to wake up as the scenery is spectacular in Cairns that time of the day!
Ballooning in Cairns takes place in Mareeba which is apart of the Atherton Tablelands. Our self drive meeting location if you are staying close by is at the Mareeba Heritage Center. Mareeba is approximately a 30 minute drive from yungaburra. The meeting times vary summer and winter, we will confirm the time when you book.
Please wait in the lobby/reception of your hotel. Your Hot Air Balloon Cairns driver will come in and collect you so you are not waiting outside in the early hours of the morning. Hot Air Ballooning is very weather dependant so it is important that you are ready to leave when your driver arrives or you will miss your flight. Please have your ticket or booking confirmation ready to show the driver. If you are concerned about your pick up on the day please call
We can call and sms international numbers but we do need to know the international country code (number with + at the beginning). When you book your balloon ride from Cairns please make sure we know which country you are traveling from and all of your best contact details in case we need to reach you.
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Policies
- Child rate are applicable for children aged 3-14 years inclusive, Proof of age is required under 5yrs, we suggest passport before boarding
- Infants under 3 years travel FOC but must be accompanied by an adult at all times & cannot fly
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- Cancellations made more than 72 hours before travel (earlier than 04:00am, 3 days before travel, as logged on the Operator’s system audit) may be made without penalty and a full refund will be given to the Customer
- Cancellations made less than...
A Refundable Booking is available at checkout. This will provide 100% refund for one of the many reasons included via our terms - including adverse weather, sickness or delays with transport.
All customer cancellation & refund requests are also subject to our website’s own refund conditions.
Pickup Locations
- 181 The Esplanade - Espl. Side ID:1
- 201 Lake Street ID:611
- A1 Inn The City ID:186
- Acacia Court ID:8
- Accent On Mcleod ID:1448