Skypark Cairns: Adventure Awaits at the Heart of Nature
Discover the thrill of adventure at Skypark Cairns, where bungee jumping and breathtaking views unite for an unforgettable experience.
Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett is a thrilling destination for tourists seeking adventure amidst stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the lush landscapes of Smithfield, this tourist attraction offers a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping activities, including bungee jumping and zip-lining, all while providing breathtaking views of the surrounding rainforests and mountains. As a bar and adventure hub, it ensures a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett
- Lot 2 End of, McGregor Rd, Smithfield, QLD, 4878, AU
- +61740577188
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your bungee jump or zip-line experience in advance to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the activities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as activities may be affected by rain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the park.
- Take advantage of the bar's happy hour to enjoy drinks at a great price after your adventures.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Cairns City, head to the Cairns Central Station. Take the Sunbus Route 110 towards Smithfield. The bus stop is located at the front of the station. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes and get off at the 'Smithfield Shopping Centre' bus stop. From there, walk to the end of McGregor Road (about a 15-minute walk) where you will find Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your location in Cairns. Simply provide the driver with the address: 'Lot 2 End of McGregor Rd, Smithfield QLD 4878'. The ride will take approximately 20-25 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the adventurous, consider renting a bicycle. From Cairns City, follow the Esplanade north towards the Captain Cook Highway. Once you reach the highway, head north until you reach McGregor Road. Then, turn left onto McGregor Road and continue cycling for about 10 minutes until you reach Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow all road rules.
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