Kuranda Village

Kuranda, up on the tableland behind Cairns. A small population of around 3,000 people, it has a vibrant ‘market’ style town centre. We sidestep the obvious tourist to-do’s like Butterfly World and Bird World etc in favour of strolling the streets. The bollards in town all reflect aspects of the ancient tropical rainforest surrounding Kuranda and are all different. So many strangler figs. The small Anglican Church is open and we take a look at the clam shell that is the baptismal font.Read more