Guide explaining Paronella Park's historic architecture to visitors.
Family enjoying a picnic at Paronella Park with historic castle in the background.
Couple sitting by a waterfall at Paronella Park, Australia.
Couple enjoying the view of a waterfall at Paronella Park, Australia.

Paronella Park & Mamu Tropical Skywalk Combo, Cairns

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Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

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Experience Paronella Park & Mamu Tropical Skywalk Combo in Cairns, Australia for an engaging adventure through two beloved attractions nestled within North Queensland's natural beauty. At the Mamu Tropical Skywalk, explore one of Earth’s oldest rainforests via swinging cantilevers and a 37-meter-high observation deck offering stunning views of lush greenery while learning about local Aboriginal history with your audio guide. Enjoy flexible visit times at each location to tailor an itinerary that suits you best.

Visit two iconic Queensland attractions located in the middle of rainforests

Enjoy a guided tour of Paronella Park, which looks like a crumbling castle in the rainforest

Walk in the clouds in Wooroonoon National Park, as you stand up high in the rainforest canopy

Get close-up views of rainforest plants, insects, and birds

Be awestruck by the sweeping vistas from a suspension bridge

Paronella Park admission with a free guided tour

Mamu Tropical Skywalk admission

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Guide explaining Paronella Park's historic architecture to visitors.

Guide explaining Paronella Park's historic architecture to visitors.

Immerse yourself in nature with a visit to two popular attractions in North Queensland. Plan your own itinerary and make use of the flexibility of staying for as long as you like at each location. As one of the oldest rainforests in the world, Mamu Tropical Skywalk is home to swinging cantilever beams, an environmentally-friendly sky trail, and even a 37-meter-high observation deck that offers lovely views of the verdant greenery. Discover the history of the local aboriginal people with the help of the audio guide and learn about the subtle balance that exists in the relationship between rainforest and humans.

Just a few minutes away from Mamu Tropical Skywalk is Paronila Park, built by the Spanish visionary, Jose Paronella. Enjoy a 45-minute day tour here that will take you through the park, and find out the story behind Jose Paronella. Stroll through the botanical garden and explore its surprises and feel the romance of the castle on a night tour.

Family enjoying a picnic at Paronella Park with historic castle in the background.

Family enjoying a picnic at Paronella Park with historic castle in the background.

Couple sitting by a waterfall at Paronella Park, Australia.

Couple sitting by a waterfall at Paronella Park, Australia.

Couple enjoying the view of a waterfall at Paronella Park, Australia.

Couple enjoying the view of a waterfall at Paronella Park, Australia.

Important Information

  • Dining options: There is a coffee shop in the park (opening hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM), offering simple meals; 200 meters away from the park is the Meina Creekside Country Hotel (opening hours: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM), offering authentic Australian cuisine, and ordering a cup of ice beer, the perfect ending to a rich day

  • Make sure to wear sensible walking shoes, and carry sunhats and sunscreen

  • At Mamu Tropical Skywalk, strollers and wheelchairs are suitable for all trails (except the highest platform of the observation deck)

Timings

Paronella Park

  • Daily from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM (last admission at 6:15 PM)

  • The park is closed on Christmas (25 Dec)

Mamu Tropical Skywalk

  • Daily from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM (last admission at 3:30 PM)

  • The Skywalk is closed on Christmas (25 Dec)

Discounted Tickets

Children aged 5-15yrs, seniors aged 65yrs and above, as well as families (2 adults and 2 children), enjoy reduced ticket pricing

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FAQs

Located approximately 60 kilometers south of Cairns, you can reach it via car or bus from the city center. Car rental is recommended for flexibility. Buses run less frequently, so check schedules and plan accordingly. The drive takes about an hour on good roads.
Booking in advance is highly recommended due to limited capacity and popularity. Online booking ensures you secure your preferred date and time slot, especially during peak seasons like school holidays or weekends. Last-minute availability can be scarce.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water. Binoculars are recommended for wildlife viewing from the skywalk. A camera or smartphone is essential for capturing the stunning views. Consider insect repellent during wet seasons and a light jacket for cooler mornings.
Early morning between 6-8 AM offers fewer crowds and beautiful golden light for photos. Avoid Fridays when it's closed for prayers. October to March provides cooler weather, making your experience more comfortable. Sunrise visits offer magical atmosphere with stunning views. Guided tours are available in multiple languages and last about 2 hours.
Photography is encouraged throughout the experience! Capture stunning views from the skywalk and picturesque scenes in Paronella Park. Use a tripod for stable shots on the skywalk, but remember to follow safety guidelines. Share your photos on social media using designated hashtags.
The combo typically takes around 3-4 hours to complete, including a guided tour of both sites. Allow extra time for breaks and photo stops along the way. The skywalk itself takes about an hour, while exploring the park can vary depending on your pace.
Yes, it's great for families as there are various attractions suitable for children, such as playgrounds and interactive exhibits at the park. The skywalk offers educational opportunities about local flora and fauna. However, ensure your children can manage stairs and heights.
Your combo ticket includes entry to both Paronella Park and Mamu Tropical Skywalk. It offers access to guided tours, playgrounds, and interactive exhibits at Paronella Park, as well as the skywalk experience with stunning views of the rainforest. Additional activities may be available for an extra fee.
You'll discover the history of local Aboriginal people with an audio guide that explains the relationship between rainforest and humans at Mamu Tropical Skywalk.
Mamu Tropical Skywalk features swinging cantilever beams, an environmentally-friendly sky trail, and a 37-meter-high observation deck with views of the rainforest.
Yes, Paronella Park admission includes a free guided tour as part of this combo package.
No, transfers are not included in this package. You will need to arrange your own transportation to these attractions.
Wear sensible walking shoes and bring sunhats and sunscreen for your visit to Mamu Tropical Skywalk.
Yes, there is a coffee shop in Paronella Park open from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Additionally, Meina Creekside Country Hotel offers authentic Australian cuisine and ice beer, opening at 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM.
At Mamu Tropical Skywalk, you'll get close-up views of rainforest plants, insects, and birds, along with sweeping vistas from a suspension bridge.
You have the flexibility to stay for as long as you like at both attractions during your visit.
Strollers and wheelchairs may be restricted or unavailable at certain parts of the attraction, so it's best to check specific access details before visiting.
The Paronella Park & Mamu Tropical Skywalk Combo includes visits to both Paronella Park and Mamu Tropical Skywalk.

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