Whilst in Kuranda, here are some of the places and activities that will keep you busy:

• Kuranda Heritage Markets and Kuranda Original Markets
  Kuranda is famous for its colourful markets offering a variety of local crafts.
   
• Wangal Aboriginal Arts and Crafts
  Authentic arts and crafts made by the local aboriginal community. The best prices from the best aboriginal artists in town.
   
• Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
  A spectacular live butterfly exhibition, with hundreds of tropical butterflies flying through the all weather rainforest environment.
   
• The Aviary - Australian Birds & Reptiles
  View birds, frogs, snakes, freshwater crocodiles and tropical plants in this large free-flight Aviary with covered viewing decks.
   
• Carrowong Fauna Sanctuary - Night-Time Rainforest Tours
  Most of Australia's native wildlife is nocturnal, so it's best seen at night. Carrowong's night-time wildlife tours show you Australia's wildlife in its natural environment and at the time when the animals are active. BACKPACKERS SPECIALS ARE AVAILABLE.
   
• The Incredible Bird World
  This freeflying habitat has many species of birds from around the world, from South American Macaws to Australia's endangered giant Cassowaries.
   
• Djungan Nocturnal Zoo
  Discover exotic rainforest wildlife active in their own special environment in Kuranda's nocturnal zoo. This is a rare oppurtunity to see North Queenslands nocturnal fauna in daylight hours. BACKPACKERS SPECIALS ARE AVAILABLE.
   
• Rainforestation Nature Park
  Situated near Kuranda in the midst of World Heritage rainforest, Rainforestation offers the unique Army Duck tours; Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers & Dreamtime Walk; and the Koala and Wildlife Park.
   
• Kangaventure - Hummer Rainforest Safari
  A unique rainforest adventure aboard the US military Hummer 4WD. Experience Australian flora and fauna.
   
• Steves Canoes
  Cruise the calm waters of the beautiful Barron River and experience this magnificent tropical environment. Spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife a must do when coming to Kuranda.

For more information about Kuranda visit the
Kuranda Visitor Information Centre website.

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