Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett: Adventure in the Rainforest
Experience Australia's ultimate adventure playground with bungy jumping, giant swings, and rainforest thrills at Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett.
Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett is Australia's ultimate adventure playground, nestled in the heart of the rainforest just 20 minutes north of Cairns. Home to Australia's only Bungy Jump, a thrilling Giant Swing, and the daring Walk the Plank, Skypark offers adrenaline-pumping activities with stunning views of the Great Barrier Reef. Spectators can enjoy the lively atmosphere with a licensed bar and cafe.
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-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your activities in advance, especially if you require a courtesy transfer from Cairns CBD.
- Check the weather conditions before you go, as some activities may be affected by high winds.
- Wear closed-in shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity.
- Bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent to protect yourself from the elements.
- Take advantage of the viewing platforms and enjoy the spectacular views of the rainforest and Great Barrier Reef.
Getting There
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Bus
Several bus routes service the Smithfield area, with connections to Cairns City. From the nearest bus stop on the Captain Cook Highway, it's approximately a 15-20 minute walk along McGregor Road to Skypark. Check the Translink website for the most up-to-date schedules and route information. A single bus fare from Cairns City to Smithfield is approximately $4 - $6 AUD.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Cairns. A taxi or ride-share from Cairns City to Skypark Cairns will cost approximately $40 - $60 AUD, depending on traffic and the specific service. The journey typically takes around 20 minutes.
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Driving
Skypark Cairns is located at the end of McGregor Road in Smithfield, approximately 20 minutes north of Cairns City. From Cairns, take the Captain Cook Highway north and follow the signs to Smithfield. Turn onto McGregor Road and continue to the end. Parking is available on-site. Parking is free.
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