Discover the Vibrant Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Kuranda at the Original Rainforest Markets, where local artisans and delicious flavors await.
Nestled in the heart of Kuranda, the Original Rainforest Markets offer a unique shopping experience with a rich blend of local culture, handcrafted goods, and culinary delights. Tourists can explore the lush surroundings while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere filled with art, music, and flavors that celebrate the spirit of the Australian rainforest.
A brief summary to Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets
- 13 Therwine St, Kuranda, Queensland, 4881, AU
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- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Don't miss out on trying local delicacies from the food stalls, especially the tropical fruits.
- Take your time to explore each stall; you might discover unique handmade treasures.
- Check the market's event calendar for special performances or workshops during your visit.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Cairns City, head to the Cairns Central Bus Station located at 51 Grafton St. You can take the KURANDA scenic railway or the public bus service. If you choose the public bus, look for the bus number 423 that goes to Kuranda. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Kuranda Village stop. From the bus stop, walk along the main street for about 5 minutes until you reach Therwine St. Turn left onto Therwine St, and you will find the Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets at 13 Therwine St.
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Skyrail
To take the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, make your way to the Skyrail terminal located at 6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield. You can take a taxi or the local bus (number 110) from Cairns to get there. Once at the Skyrail terminal, purchase your ticket and board the gondola for a scenic ride over the rainforest to Kuranda. The Skyrail will take about 1.5 hours. After arriving at the Kuranda station, follow the signs to the markets, which are about a 10-minute walk away. Head towards the main street and take a left on Therwine St to find the Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets.
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Walking
If you are already in Kuranda, reaching the Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets is easy. From the Kuranda Railway Station or Skyrail station, walk towards the main street of Kuranda. Head straight along the main street, and after about 5-10 minutes, turn left onto Therwine St. The markets will be located on your left at 13 Therwine St.
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