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Skyrail's cableway glides over rainforest between Smithfield and which village?

Answer: Kuranda

Skyrail links Smithfield, 15 minutes' drive from Cairns, with Kuranda, stopping at Red Peak and Barron Falls.

Smithfield Terminal · 15 min drive from Cairns · free parking

An $85 million upgrade is replacing the cableway and every gondola. Some stages close parts of the line, with shuttle buses between Smithfield and Kuranda, so check notices before you book.

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