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Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets as well as an individual child
Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre showing a small town or village
Mareeba featuring farmland
Davies Creek National Park featuring tranquil scenes as well as a couple
Rainforestation Nature Park showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

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1. Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets

Come to the Kuranda Original Rainforest Market for hours of enjoyment at its shops, restaurants and entertainment attractions. Started in 1978 and renovated in 2005, the market brings together many unique aspects of the culture and nature of this rainforest area. From the historic start at the Honey House, the original markets helped to establish Kuranda as a popular tourist destination.
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Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets as well as an individual child

2. Barron Gorge National Park

Barron Gorge National Park in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area is renowned for its lush tropical rain forest, its biological diversity and evolutionary history. It’s also an important place for the Djabugay Aboriginal people, who have inhabited the mountains and forests of the national park for thousands of years.
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Barron Gorge National Park

3. Kuranda National Park

Plan a day in Kuranda National Park to experience a rugged tropical rainforest environment just a short drive from Cairns. As you walk among the eucalyptus trees and giant licuala palms of this wet tropics world heritage area, appreciate the sharp contrast with the shore and reef locations along northern Queensland’s coast.
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Kuranda National Park which includes forests and a pond

4. Rainforestation Nature Park

Bring the family to Rainforestation Nature Park for nature, animals and Aboriginal culture on 100 acres (40 hectares) of world heritage rainforest. Choose one, two or all three of the diverse activities for a part-day or full-day visit.
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Rainforestation Nature Park showing a fountain and a pond

5. Birdworld Kuranda

Be surrounded by 350 birds of all shapes, colors and sizes at Birdworld Kuranda. They represent 60 native and exotic species that are allowed to fly freely, swim or wander through the lush rainforest habitat in this aviary near Kuranda’s markets and other top attractions.
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Birdworld Kuranda

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