Explore the Village of Kuranda in Australia

Kuranda, State of Queensland

Description

Situated in the rainforests of Australia, Kuranda has SO MUCH to do!

Whether you want to check out giant crocodiles, feed kangaroos, see an Aboriginal performance learn about the history of the area and Aboriginal culture, or just explore the rainforest, this is a great place to spend the day.

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