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Walk a plank 140m high and jump off into the air. Enjoy panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef and the surrounding rainforest.

At Skypark Cairns, walk a narrow plank suspended in the sky 140m above sea level for a gravity-defying high-altitude experience.

Feel the adrenaline pumping through your veins as you take a leap of faith and plunge into the air from the end of the plank.

Absorb panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef and the surrounding World Heritage rainforest while walking the plank.

AJ Hackett ensures your safety with top-notch equipment and highly trained staff, allowing you to focus on the experience.

Fun Fact: The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system that spans over 2,300 km and is home to over 9,000 known species. Imagine the view!

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Experience Life on the Edge

Start your daring adventure with the 'Walk The Plank' experience by AJ Hackett at Skypark Cairns. From a height of 140m above sea level, you will be stepping into the open air on a narrow plank. Don't let the height scare you – take a moment to absorb the panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system, and the surrounding World Heritage rainforest. It's not just about surviving the height, it's about embracing the thrill and absorbing the beauty of one of Australia's most stunning landscapes.

Ultimate High with the World at Your Feet

Balance yourself on the edge, with your heart racing and the world at your feet, as you walk on the narrow plank. There's nothing but you, the air, and the breathtaking views of Cairns. Now comes the ultimate test – the jump. Feel the ultimate thrill of defying gravity and freefalling toward the ground. Only available at Walk The Plank by AJ Hackett, this is for daring souls and nature lovers alike who crave an extraordinary adventure.

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Discover Skypark Cairns, a thrilling adventure that includes walking a narrow plank suspended 140 meters above sea level for an adrenaline-filled experience. This tour lasts approximately two hours and is designed with safety in mind, offering top-notch equipment and highly trained staff to ensure your comfort and security. The Great Barrier Reef, stretching over 2,300 kilometers and home to more than 9,000 known species, provides a stunning backdrop as you walk the plank. With panoramic views of both the reef and the World Heritage rainforest, this tour offers an unparalleled sightseeing opportunity that combines natural beauty with extreme sports.

Experience The Great Barrier Reef from Skypark Cairns

Your tour stops at Skypark Cairns where you will walk a narrow plank suspended 140 meters above sea level. AJ Hackett opened this attraction in 2015 to provide visitors with an unforgettable high-altitude experience. The plank measures approximately 75 meters long, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding World Heritage rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef stretching over 2,300 kilometers. Guests spend around one hour walking the plank and taking a leap of faith from its end into the air. This unique activity stands out compared to other sky-high adventures due to its stunning natural surroundings and unparalleled safety measures.

Tour Highlights

• Walk The Plank at Skypark Cairns
• 2-hour experience with panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef
• Audio guide in English, Mandarin, Japanese, and German
• Gravity-defying high-altitude walk at AJ Hackett's Skypark Cairns
• Option to take a leap of faith from the end of the plank
• Safety equipment provided throughout the duration of the tour
• Access to highly trained staff ensuring your safety during the experience
• Convenience including comfortable shoes and clothing recommendations

Explore the Great Barrier Reef's Diverse Ecosystems

Your tour stops at Skypark Cairns where you can admire the stunning views of the Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage site established in 1981. The reef system spans over 2,300 kilometers and is home to more than 9,000 known species, making it one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth. Guests spend around two hours walking the plank and taking in panoramic views from various vantage points along the way. This unique experience allows you to appreciate the beauty of Australia's natural wonders while engaging in an adrenaline-pumping activity.

Perfect for thrill-seekers, nature lovers, and adventure enthusiasts, this guided tour provides a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to walk a narrow plank suspended 140 meters above sea level. The two-hour format allows you to explore the Great Barrier Reef's diverse ecosystems, admire stunning views of the World Heritage rainforest, and take in panoramic vistas from Skypark Cairns.

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